Privacy Policy
A legal disclaimer
Surviving Universal UK (SUUK) is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information with care, respect, and transparency.
We recognise that many people who engage with our work have experienced harm, coercive control, or abuse. We take our responsibilities around confidentiality and data protection extremely seriously.
Who we are
Surviving Universal UK is a grassroots, survivor-led organisation supporting people affected by cultic and spiritual abuse.
Website: www.survivinguniversaluk.com
What information we collect
We may collect personal information when you:
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contact us via our website
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sign up to our mailing list
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request support or information
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engage with our services or events
This may include your name, email address, and any information you choose to share with us.
We do not collect more data than necessary.
How we use your information
We use your information only to:
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respond to enquiries
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provide support or information you have requested
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manage safeguarding where necessary
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improve our services
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meet legal or regulatory obligations
We do not sell your data or use it for marketing without consent.
Safeguarding and confidentiality
Where someone is at risk of serious harm, we may need to share information with relevant safeguarding authorities. This would only happen when necessary and proportionate, and always with care.
How we store your data
Your information is stored securely and accessed only by authorised individuals within Surviving Universal UK.
We keep data only for as long as necessary and in line with legal requirements.
Your rights
You have the right to:
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access the information we hold about you
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request corrections
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ask us to delete your data where appropriate
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withdraw consent at any time
You can contact us at any point to exercise these rights.
Contact
If you have any questions about this policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via the website.