Last updated: 20/12/2025
STACO UK is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in a lawful, transparent, and responsible manner, in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and applicable data protection laws.
Who We Are
STACO UK is the international coordination, partnerships, and donor-engagement platform of the Sheikh Taher Al-Zawi Charitable Organization (STACO), based in the United Kingdom.
Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal information:
- Name and contact details (such as email address or phone number)
- Information you provide through contact forms or email correspondence
- Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and website usage information
- Any other information you voluntarily provide when engaging with us
How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data to:
- Respond to enquiries and communications
- Manage partnerships and donor engagement
- Improve our website and services
- Meet legal, regulatory, or reporting obligations
- Support our humanitarian and development activities
Legal Basis for Processing
We process personal data based on one or more of the following lawful grounds:
- Your consent
- Legitimate interests related to our charitable objectives
- Legal or regulatory obligations
Data Sharing
We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share information with trusted partners or service providers only where necessary and under appropriate confidentiality and data protection safeguards.
International Data Transfers
Where data is transferred outside the United Kingdom, we take appropriate measures to ensure it is protected in line with applicable data protection laws.
Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected or to comply with legal requirements.
Your Rights
Under data protection law, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict processing
- Withdraw consent where applicable
- Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against unauthorised access, loss, or misuse.
Changes to This Privacy Statement
We may update this Privacy Statement periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or requests regarding your personal data, please contact us:
Email: info@stacousa.org
Address: The Venture Centre, Stirling, CB25 9PB, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 7472 384566
