Data Protection, Privacy and Cookies. This page explains how The Margate School TMS collects and uses personal data, why we collect it, how it is used, and what processes are in place in respect of personal information. This information is gathered in order to enable the provision of education and other associated functions. In addition, TMS may be required by law to collect, use and share certain information.
Details are available on the ICO website. TMS registration number: ZA Data Protection Principles. We will comply with data protection law. This says that the personal information we hold about you must be:. Used lawfully, fairly and in a transparent way. Collected only for valid purposes that we have clearly explained to you and not used in any way that is incompatible with those purposes. Relevant to the purposes we have told you about and limited only to those purposes.
Accurate and kept up to date. Kept only as long as necessary for the purposes we have told you about. Kept securely. It does not include data where the identity has been removed anonymous data. How we use particularly sensitive personal data. We need to have further justification for collecting, storing and using this type of personal information. We may process special categories of personal information in the following circumstances:. In limited circumstances, with your explicit written consent.
Where we need to carry out our legal obligations and in line with our Data Protection Policy. Where it is needed in the public interest, such as for equal opportunities monitoring and in line with our Data Protection Policy. Where it is needed as part of your case or to provide advice and assistance about an employee, worker, self-employed person or other in your business or organisation. Visitors to our Websites. The TMS website collects data from website visitors for specific purposes that relate to legitimate interests concerning TMS' core activity, as an independent liberal art school in Margate.
A cookie is a small text file that is sent from a web server to your browser and may be stored on your computer, designed to collect data for statistical purposes. TMS website cookies do not collect any identifiable personal information, but can automatically collect data based on visitor browser settings and context e.
