Empowered by the Not A Design Agency Project to create connection, community, and real change.

Privacy Notice

DATE: November 2025

Not A Statistic Northeast CIC is committed to protecting your privacy. This notice explains what personal information we collect, why we collect it, and how we use it.

What Information We Collect

We may collect:

Name and contact details
Information you provide when joining a group or project
Mental health and wellbeing information (with consent)
Attendance and engagement records
Technical data (cookies, browser type, IP address)

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Provide peer support and wellbeing services
Manage project participation (Not A Design Agency & Project Absolute)
Ensure safety and safeguarding
Improve our services
Contact you about sessions or changes

We will never sell your data.

Legal Basis

We process data under:

Consent
Contract
Legitimate interests
Legal obligations (e.g., safeguarding)
Vital interests (risk of harm)

Sharing Your Data

We may share information with:

Emergency services (if needed)
Funding bodies (anonymised)
Approved partners who support our work

Your Rights

You can:

Request a copy of your information
Ask us to correct or delete information
Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise your rights, email: Info@not-a-statistic-ne.org

Full Privacy Policy available on request.