Privacy

Information about how Swansea Council uses your personal data.

Sometimes Swansea Council will need to know some things about you. This tells how we use your information.

Swansea Council supports the objectives of increasing openness, accountability and transparency in the public sector.

The council's terms and conditions for using this website.

In order to operate effectively, Swansea Council (the authority) has to obtain certain types of information about persons working and residing in its area.

Our corporate records retention schedule identifies the period for which personal data is retained.

Under the rights of data subject access granted by GDPR, you are entitled to find out what information the council holds about you.

To ensure data is not intercepted when sending emails externally, the council have been working with the Welsh WARP and other public sector organisations to introduce a secure email service.