Last updated: June 2025

Who We Are

Alive in Christ Church is a registered place of worship located at Thingwall Community Centre, Wavertree Garden Suburb Institute, L15 7JX. Our website address is: aliveinchrist.org.uk

What Personal Data We Collect and Why

Contact Information

When you contact us via email (info@aliveinchrist.org.uk) or phone (07394 903605), we collect:

  • Your name
  • Email address
  • Phone number (if provided)
  • Message content

Purpose: To respond to your enquiries and provide information about our services and events.

Legal Basis: Legitimate interest in responding to enquiries and consent where you’ve opted in to receive updates.

Website Analytics

We may collect anonymous usage data including:

  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on site
  • General location (city/region level)
  • Device and browser information

Purpose: To improve our website and understand how visitors use our services.

Legal Basis: Legitimate interest in website improvement.

Event Registration

When you register for events, we collect:

  • Name
  • Contact details
  • Dietary requirements or accessibility needs (where relevant)

Purpose: To manage event attendance and ensure appropriate provision.

Legal Basis: Legitimate interest in event management and consent for special category data.

How Long We Keep Your Data

  • Contact enquiries: 2 years
  • Event registrations: 1 year after the event
  • Analytics data: 26 months (anonymised)

Your Rights Under GDPR

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Object to processing
  • Data portability
  • Withdraw consent

To exercise these rights, contact us at info@aliveinchrist.org.uk

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services such as:

  • Email providers for communication
  • Analytics services for website improvement
  • Event management platforms

These services are GDPR compliant and process data according to their own privacy policies.

Contact Us

For any privacy-related questions or concerns, contact:

  • Email: info@aliveinchrist.org.uk
  • Phone: 07394 903605
  • Post: Alive in Christ Church, Thingwall Community Centre, Wavertree Garden Suburb Institute, L15 7JX

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) if you believe we have not handled your data appropriately.