Privacy Policy

Perkins Brailler Repairs and Royal National College Enterprises (RNCE) is part of The Royal National College for the Blind (RNC). This privacy policy explains how we use any personal information we collect about you. All personal data submitted by users of the service will be processed in accordance with the current principles of Data Protection Act 2018, best practice and in line with this privacy policy. RNC is registered as a data controller with the Office of the Information Commissioner under registration number: Z7570441

What information do we collect about you?
We collect personal information about you when you register with us or place an order for products or services.

How will we use the information about you?
RNCE collect information about you to process your order, manage your account and, if you agree, to contact you about other products and services we think may be of interest to you. We require your data to pursue our legitimate interests in a way which might reasonably be expected as part of running our business and which does not materially impact your rights, freedom or interests.

In processing your order, we may send your details to, and also use information from credit reference agencies and fraud prevention agencies. If the law requires us to, we may need to collect and process your data, for example, we can pass on details of people involved in fraud or other criminal activity affecting RNCE to law enforcement.

How we store your data and retention

Data is stored on our own secure servers in accordance with local regulations. We will retain your personal information only if it’s required for the purpose for which it was collected, or as required to so by law. Financial and contractual data is kept for 6 years.

Marketing
RNCE will not share your information for marketing purposes with any third parties outside of the Royal National College for the Blind (RNC). We would like to send you information about products and services of ours which may be of interest to you. If you have consented to receive marketing, you may opt out at a later date. You have a right at any time to stop us from contacting you for marketing purposes, please email

email: perkins.brailler@rnc.ac.uk

Apply in Writing to :
Perkins Brailler Repairs
The Royal National College for the Blind,
Venns Lane,
Hereford
HR1 1DT

Access to your information and correction
You have the right to request a copy of the information that we hold about you. If you would like a copy please email or write to us at the address below.

We want to make sure that your personal information is accurate and up to date. You may ask us to correct or remove information you think is inaccurate.

Website and Cookies
We use your information collected from the website to personalise your repeat visits to our website.

Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard internet log information and visitor behaviour information. This information is used to track visitor use of the website and to compile statistical reports on website activity.

You can set your browser not to accept cookies and the above websites tell you how to remove cookies from your browser. However in a few cases some of our website features may not function as a result. Further information please visit https://www.rnc.ac.uk/cookie-policy, www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org

Other websites
Our website contains links to other websites. This privacy policy only applies to this website so when you link to other websites you should read their own privacy policies.

Changes to our privacy policy
We keep our privacy policy under regular review and we will place any updates on this page. Therefore we encourage you to review this privacy policy periodically to be informed of any changes.

How to contact us
Please contact us if you have any questions about our privacy policy or information we hold about you:

email: data.protection@rnc.ac.uk

Apply in Writing to :
Perkins Brailler Repairs
The Royal National College for the Blind,
Venns Lane,
Hereford
HR1 1DT


If you have a data protection concern that cannot be resolved by RNC you have the right to raise it with the Information Commissioner’s Office https://ico.org.uk