Guidance
Adult social care client level data: privacy notice
This notice is designed to help you understand how and why we process adult social care client level data.
Applies to England
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The Department of Health and Social Care processes local authority adult social care data – covering requests for support, assessments and reviews, and services provided or commissioned by the local authority – to:
- support national policy development and delivery
- provide insights and benchmarking for local authorities
This privacy notice is for people requesting or receiving local authority provided or commissioned care and support. It explains:
- why we collect your data
- what personal data we collect
- how we use your data
- the legal basis for processing your data
- who we will share your data with
- how long we will keep your data
- how we keep your data secure
- your rights as a data subject
Updates to this page
Published 11 January 2024