Data Protection Policy

DATA PROTECTION POLICY
Berkshire Lifestyle Choice ("the Company") recognises the importance of safeguarding personal data and respecting individuals' privacy rights. This Data Protection Policy outlines our commitment to protecting personal data in accordance with various data protection laws and regulations, which may include but are not limited to:
RESPONSIBILITIES
CONTRACTORS AND THIRD PARTIES
Contractors and third parties engaged by the Company are also responsible for adhering to this policy and for ensuring the proper handling of personal data in their activities on behalf of the Company. They must comply with applicable data protection laws and regulations and report any data protection concerns to the DPO.
DATA PROTECTION OFFICER (DPO)
The Company has appointed a Data Protection Officer (L Francis ) who is responsible for overseeing data protection matters, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, conducting regular audits or reviews of data processing activities, and acting as a point of contact for data subjects and regulatory authorities.
DATA COLLECTION AND PROCESSING
LAWFUL PROCESSING
The Company will only collect and process personal data when it has a lawful basis to do so, including but not limited to:
The consent of the data subject
Contractual necessity
Legal obligation
Legitimate interests
The protection of vital interests
TRANSPARENCY
Data subjects will be informed of the purposes for which their data is collected and processed, including the lawful basis for processing, at the point of data collection or before, and their rights in relation to their data.
CONSENT
Where consent is required for processing personal data, the Company will obtain explicit and freely given consent from data subjects. Consent will be obtained through clear and easily accessible means, and records of consent will be maintained.