Overview

Birmingham City Council collects, holds and processes a large amount of personal data about individuals who interact with the council. This allows us to provide our services more effectively.

This privacy notice explains how we will handle your personal data.

We understand that your personal data is important to you. We have a responsibility to ensure the information we collect, hold, and use about you is done so proportionately, correctly and safely.

The Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018) and the United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulations (UK GDPR) reinforce rules we follow regarding information handling.

We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring our compliance with the legislation. We will be transparent with you and provide accessible information about how we use your information.

Our details

The council is registered as a ‘data controller’ with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

Our registration details are:

Birmingham City Council
Council House
Victoria Square
Birmingham
B1 1BB

Registration number: Z4594350

Page last updated: 1 May 2024