ISKCON North Kent is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This notice explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.
Who we are
ISKCON North Kent
Email: Iskcon.northkent@gmail.com
Website: http://www.iskconnorthkent.com
We are part and supporters of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), and serve the devotee and wider community through devotional programmes and events.
What data we collect
We may collect and process the following personal data:
- Your name
- Your email address
- Records of email communications (e.g. whether emails are opened or links clicked)
How we collect your data
Your details may have been collected when you:
- Attended a sanga or congregation programme
- Registered for an event or programme
- Were included on a mailing list shared by an associated sanga or programme (such as Dabbs Place Farm or Closet Krishna)
How we use your data
We use your data to:
- Send newsletters and updates about events, festivals, kirtans, and programmes
- Share Vedic wisdom and devotional inspiration
- Maintain connection with members of the devotee community
Lawful basis for processing
We process your personal data under the legitimate interests basis, as a religious and charitable organisation keeping the community informed of devotional activities.
You always have the right to object to this processing.
How we store and protect your data
Your data is stored securely using reputable third-party services (such as email platforms). We take reasonable steps to ensure your data is protected and not misused.
We do not sell your data or use it for commercial purposes.
How long we keep your data
We keep your data only for as long as you remain subscribed to our communications or as required for legitimate organisational purposes.
Your rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict processing
- Withdraw from communications at any time
You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in our emails or by contacting us directly.
Contact us
If you have any questions about this notice or how your data is handled, please contact us at: Iskcon.northkent@gmail.com
Last updated: December 2025
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