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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.

    There are 21 results.
    • Audit and Insurance Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24361/Audit-and-Insurance-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about why audit and insurance need your information and how they use it.

    • Changing Futures Northumbria
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/25537/Changing-Futures-Northumbria-Privacy-Notice

      Learn about how Changing Futures Northumbria use your information.

    • Community Safety Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/25309/Community-Safety-Privacy-Notice

      Read how community safety use information and data.

    • Complaints
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/8455/Complaints-Privacy-Notice

      Read why we need your information for complaints and how we use it.

    • Construction Services Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24358/Construction-Services-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about why construction need your information and how they use it.

    • Corporate
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/3711/Corporate-Privacy-Notice

      Learn how and why Gateshead Council collect data and how we keep it safe.

    • Council Housing - Housing Solutions Service
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/29869/Council-Housing-Housing-Solutions-Service

      Read more within our privacy notice about Council Housing - Housing Solutions Service.

    • Democratic services
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/8456/Democratic-Services-Privacy-Notice

      Learn about how our democratic services use your information.

    • Electoral Services Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/8547/Electoral-Services-Privacy-Notice

      Read why we need your information for electoral registration and how we use it.

    • Emergency and Resilience Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24373/Emergency-and-Resilience-Privacy-Notice

      Read how Emergency and Resilience use information and data.

    • Gateshead Home Choice (choice-based lettings)
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/22429/Gateshead-Home-Choice-choice-based-lettings-privacy-notice

      Learn more about how our council housing team use data.

    • Legal Services Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24363/Legal-Services-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about why Legal Services need your information and how they use it.

    • Locality Team Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/29868/Locality-Team-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about Gateshead Council's Locality Team.

    • Management and Maintenance Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/22428/Management-and-Maintenance-Privacy-Notice

      Learn more about how our Council housing team use data.

    • Neighbourhood Management Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24359/Neighbourhood-Management-Privacy-Notice

      Learn more about how our Neighbourhood Management use data.

    • Private Sector Housing
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/8463/Private-Sector-Housing-and-Housing-Growth-Teams-Privacy-Notice

      Learn more about how our Private Sector Housing and Housing Growth Teams Privacy Notice team use data.

    • Procurement Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24362/Procurement-Privacy-Notice

      Learn more about how Procurement use your information.

    • Public health
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/8462/Public-Health-Privacy-Notice

      See how our public health service us information and data.

    • Registration service
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/25335/Registration-Service-Privacy-Notice

      Learn about how our Registration service use your information.

    • Research and Intelligence service
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24787/Research-and-Intelligence-Service-Privacy-Notice

      Learn about how our Research and Intelligence service use your information.

    • Walk and Wheel Project Privacy Notice
      https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/24357/Walk-and-Wheel-Project-Privacy-Notice

      Read more within our privacy notice about why Walk and Wheel project need your information and how they use it.