Angus Council Full Privacy Statement

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Why do we collect information about you?

We collect and hold information about you so that we, or another public body providing services which are connected with ours, can:

  • confirm your identity to provide services
  • contact you by post, email, SMS text messages or telephone
  • understand your needs to provide the services you ask for
  • understand what we can do for you and tell you about other services and benefits you may need or want
  • ask for your opinion about our services
  • update your customer record and to see if there is a change in your situation 
  • help us to build up a picture of how we are performing and what services the people of Angus need
  • prevent and detect fraud and corruption in the use of public funds
  • allow us to carry out statutory functions efficiently and effectively
  • make sure we meet our statutory obligations including those related to diversity and equalities