Data Protection Statement
Unite Action Network is Unite the Union's online campaigning network.
When you sign a Unite Action Network campaign the personal data you provide is controlled by Unite the Union ("Unite").
We will collect a variety of information from you as part of your interactions with Unite Action Network, which will include:
Your name, email address and postcode (or postal address if needed for the campaign);
Whether you're a member of Unite the Union (this special category data will not be disclosed outside the union);
Your campaign action(s) including details of the campaign(s) you've supported and the response(s) you've completed, as well as the topic(s) you're interested in;
Data on your interactions with the emails we send so that we can learn about the effectiveness of our communications;
Depending on the campaign, we may ask whether you work in the relevant industry and/or whether you are employed by, a customer of or a resident of the organisation the campaign relates to.
By submitting your details you agree we may share limited personal information with decision makers on a campaign, for example, when handing in petitions, we share names and postcodes, and may share your comments with the decision maker.
We ask for your consent to send you email updates regarding Unite Action Network campaigns and, if you're not a member, information on how to join the union.
If you subscribe to receiving email updates from Unite Action Network, Unite the Union will use the contact details you provide to send you information about this campaign, other important Unite campaigns and (if applicable) information on joining Unite.
We want to ensure you only hear from us if you still want to do so. You can unsubscribe from Unite Action Network emails using the link provided in the email(s) you receive and we'll remind you of your subscription and how to unsubscribe if you've not taken part in an action in 2 years.
For full information regarding Unite the Union’s data processing, your information rights and how to contact our data protection team, see our full privacy policy.
Action Squared Inc acts as a data processor for Unite the Union providing email and campaign tool data processing services for Unite Action Network. Appropriate safeguards and data protection measures are in place to protect your personal data. Unite the Union remains the data controller and any data protection queries concerning Unite Action Network should be directed to Unite.
For full information regarding Unite the Union’s data processing, your information rights and how to contact our data protection team, see our full privacy policy.