Privacy notices
Information about when and how we process personal information about you and for what purposes.
Gateshead Council is a data controller under the Data Protection Act. We collect personal information to provide services and to meet our statutory obligations. This could be when you apply for or receive our services, living in or visiting the borough or using our website. Our corporate privacy notice gives a general overview of our responsibilities and processes regarding personal data as well as explaining your personal data rights.
Each service that we provide or you engage with also has its own privacy notice. These explain in detail how services use your information and the legal basis for this use. They are collected below and can be searched using the search bar.
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Bereavement Services Privacy Noticehttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24410/Bereavement-Services-Privacy-Notice
Read more within our privacy notice about why bereavement services need your information and how they use it.
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Council Taxhttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/10235/Council-Tax-Privacy-Notice
Read more about why Council Tax need your information and how they use it.
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Discretionary Housing Paymentshttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/22208/Discretionary-Housing-Payments-Privacy-Notice
Find out how and why we use your information for Discretionary Housing Payments
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Free school transporthttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/9426/Free-Home-to-School-Transport-Privacy-Notice
Find out how and why we use your information for free school transport.
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Free school mealshttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/9424/Free-school-meals-privacy-notice
Find out how and why we use your information for free school meals.
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Housing Benefit and Council Taxhttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/9423/Housing-Benefit-and-Local-Council-Tax-Support-privacy-notice
Find out how and why we use your information for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support.
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Local discretionary paymentshttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/9425/Local-Discretionary-Payments-Privacy-Notice
Find out how and why we use your information for local discretionary payments.
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Regent Funeral Services - Council as a processor Privacy Noticehttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24519/Regent-Funeral-Services-Council-as-a-processor-Privacy-Notice
Read more within our privacy notice about why Regent Funeral Services need your information and how they use it.
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Registration servicehttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/25335/Registration-Service-Privacy-Notice
Learn about how our Registration service use your information.