Privacy Policy

Law Beats Cancer (“Law Beats”, “we”) is a fundraising group operating on behalf of Cancer Research UK (“CRUK”).

Cancer Research UK is the data controller responsible for your personal data. Law Beats Cancer collects and processes personal data on CRUK’s behalf in connection with fundraising and awareness activities.

For full details about how your personal data is used, including your rights and how to contact CRUK, please see the CRUK Privacy Statement:
https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-us/our-organisation/privacy-statement

About us

Law Beats Cancer is a volunteer-led fundraising group supporting Cancer Research UK. This website is used to promote events, engage supporters and raise funds for CRUK.

What personal data we collect

We may collect the following information:

• Name and contact details (e.g. email address)
• Information you provide when:
  • signing up for updates
  • registering for events
  • contacting us
• Donation-related information (where relevant)
• Your communication preferences

We only collect personal data that is necessary for our fundraising and engagement activities on behalf of CRUK.

How we collect your data

We collect personal data:

• directly from you when you complete forms or contact us
• when you sign up to receive updates or participate in events
• via cookies and similar technologies on our website (see our cookie notice)

How your data is used

We process your personal data on behalf of Cancer Research UK to:

• manage and administer Law Beats Cancer fundraising activities
• respond to enquiries and communications
• send updates about events and ways to support CRUK (where appropriate)
• support donations and fundraising administration
• improve our website and communications

CRUK determines how and why your personal data is processed.

Sharing your personal data

As part of operating on behalf of CRUK, we may share your personal data with:

• Cancer Research UK, for fundraising, supporter engagement and administration
• service providers that support our website and communications (acting on CRUK’s instructions)
• regulators or authorities where required by law

CRUK processes your data in accordance with its Privacy Statement.

Marketing communications

Where you sign up to receive updates, we may send you information about:

• Law Beats Cancer events and campaigns
• fundraising activities supporting CRUK

You can unsubscribe at any time by:

• clicking the unsubscribe link in emails, or
• contacting us at: info@lawbeatscancer.org

CRUK’s Privacy Statement explains how your marketing preferences are managed more broadly.

International transfers and security

We may use trusted third-party providers to support our activities. Some of these providers may process data outside the UK.

Appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal data. Further details are available in CRUK’s Privacy Statement.

How long we keep your data

We only retain personal data for as long as necessary to support Law Beats Cancer activities and CRUK’s fundraising purposes.

For more information on retention periods, please see the CRUK Privacy Statement.

Your rights

Cancer Research UK is responsible for responding to your data protection rights, including:

• access to your personal data
• correction or deletion of your data
• objection to processing

For full details and how to exercise your rights, please refer to:
CRUK Privacy Statement

Contact us

If you have any questions about Law Beats Cancer or how your data is used in connection with our activities, you can contact us at:

info@lawbeatscancer.org

You can also contact Cancer Research UK using the details in their Privacy Statement.

Complaints

If you have concerns about how your personal data is handled, please contact CRUK in the first instance via their Privacy Statement.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office:
https://ico.org.uk/concerns

Changes to this notice

We may update this notice from time to time. Please check this page for any updates.