
Privacy Statement
Gloweth Chapel Privacy Notice
Last updated: November 2025
Gloweth Chapel is an independent church based in Truro, Cornwall.
We value your privacy and want you to know how we collect, use and protect any personal information you give us.
Gloweth Chapel Privacy Notice
1. Who we are
Gloweth Chapel
Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Gloweth Chapel is the data controller for the information you share with us.
2. The information we collect
We may collect and store:
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Your name and contact details when you contact us or sign up for events
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Information you choose to share in a message, prayer request or form
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Volunteer or rota details if you serve in church activities
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Photos or videos from events (only used with permission)
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Basic website analytics such as visitor numbers and page views (provided by Wix or Google Analytics)
3. How we use your information
We use this information only for church-related purposes, including:
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Responding to messages or enquiries
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Organising services, events, and volunteer activities
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Sending occasional updates if you have asked to receive them
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Managing safeguarding, donations, and church records
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Improving our website and communications
We will not sell or share your information for marketing.
4. Who we share it with
We only share information when necessary to support church activities — for example:
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Our website and email service providers (such as Wix and Google)
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Organisations required by law (for example, safeguarding or charity regulators)
All such providers are required to handle your data securely and only for the purposes we specify.
5. How long we keep your information
We keep personal information only as long as needed for the purpose it was collected or as required by law (for example, financial or safeguarding records).
You can ask us at any time to remove your contact details.
6. Your data protection rights
You have the right to:
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Ask for a copy of your personal information
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Request corrections or deletion
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Withdraw consent at any time
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Object to or restrict processing
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Complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk
If you wish to exercise these rights, please contact us.
7. Cookies and website analytics
Our website uses cookies to help it function properly and to understand how visitors use it.
You can change your browser settings to block cookies if you prefer.
8. Changes to this notice
We may update this privacy notice occasionally. The latest version will always be available on our website.
Gloweth Chapel, Truro, Cornwall, UK
