‘Enjoying the New Forest’ Survey

Privacy statement:

This survey is hosted by the New Forest National Park Authority (NPA), with and on behalf of Forestry England and Go New Forest CIC. The information you provide will help to manage the visitor experience and help protect the National Park.

We will process your personal data in accordance with the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. The lawful basis for processing your information under the GDPR is Article 6(1)(f) where processing is necessary for the purposes of our legitimate interests and Article 9(2)(a) consent; meeting our two purposes and duty as a National Park.

Your information will only be used for the purposes of this survey and will be shared with Forestry England and Go New Forest, although we may also share anonymised data with third parties for processing or analysis. The results of the survey will be published anonymously, and no individual respondents will be identifiable. The completed surveys will be stored securely for six months and then deleted from our systems.

The survey provides you with a voluntary option to sign up to emails from the NPA and Go New Forest, to keep you up to date with the survey and other National Park news. If you sign up to emails from the NPA you may withdraw this consent at any time by clicking the ‘unsubscribe’ link in the emails or by contacting communications@newforestnpa.gov.uk. You can find Go New Forest's privacy policy at https://www.thenewforest.co.uk/data-privacy-policy/ You can find Forestry England's privacy policy at https://www.forestryengland.uk/privacy

If you consent to your email being entered into the prize draw, we will only use your email to administer the prize draw and to contact the winner(s). We will delete your email once the prize draw has been concluded.

Should you wish to find out more about your information rights and how we use your information please speak to our Information and Data Protection Officer, dpo@newforestnpa.gov.uk. Further information is available on our website at https://www.newforestnpa.gov.uk/privacy-cookies/