Privacy Notice

Privacy Notice

At Miracle Theatre, we are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information responsibly and transparently. This Privacy Notice explains what information we collect, how we use it, the legal reasons for processing it, who we share it with, how long we keep it and the rights you have over your personal information.  This policy applies to new and existing users of Miracle Theatre. If you have any questions about this Privacy Notice or how we use your personal information, please contact us using the details below.

Miracle Theatre is a registered charity (Charity No. 1092029) and a company limited by guarantee (Company No. 1983586).

Address: Unit 3 Jubilee Wharf, Commercial Road, Penryn, Cornwall, TR10 8FG

Email: [email protected]                        Telephone: 01209 216762

This notice was last updated in September 2026.

To help us keep our records accurate, please tell us if any of your personal information changes during your relationship with us.

What Information We Collect

Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect:

Contact Information

 

Name / user name / marital status / title / gender

Postal address

Email address

Telephone number

Audience and Booking Information

 

Event (s) attended

Ticket booking information supplied by venues or ticketing partners

Audience surveys and feedback

Sometimes we may ask for additional information, such as accessibility requirements, relevant health information, or equality monitoring data. Where we collect this information, we will handle it carefully and in line with UK data protection law.

Donations and Support

 

Donation history

Gift Aid declarations

Communication preferences

Participation Information Information provided when taking part in workshops, projects, training or community activities

Monitoring and evaluation information

Access requirements where relevant to participation

Photography and Media Photographs, video or audio recordings taken at performances, events and projects
Website Information

 

IP address

Browser type

Device information

Website usage data

Cookie preferences

How we collect your information

Information you provide

 

by filling in forms, making a booking or purchase, signing up to our mailing list, applying for a role or opportunity, contacting us by email, phone or post, or otherwise interacting with us.
Information collected automatically we may automatically collect technical information about your device and how you use the site. This may include your IP address, browser type, pages visited and other usage information. We collect this data through cookies and similar technologies.
Information from third parties from trusted service providers, such as payment processors, ticketing platforms, website analytics providers and delivery services.
Website analytics website analytics tools to understand how people use our website, improve its performance and functionality, and provide a better user experience.

How We Use Your Information

We use personal information to:

Deliver performances, projects and events
Process bookings and enquiries
Manage participation in workshops and activities
Communicate with audiences, supporters and partners
Process donations and Gift Aid claims
Evaluate and improve our work
Reporting meeting requirements for funders and partners
Keep our records accurate and up to date
Promote Miracle Theatre and our activities
Maintain the security of our systems and services

Where possible, reporting to funders and stakeholders uses anonymous or aggregated data.

Our Lawful Bases for Processing

Under UK GDPR, we rely on the following lawful bases:

  1. Legitimate Interests

We process personal information where necessary to:

Promote our performances, projects and activities
Maintain relationships with audiences, artists, venues, schools, community groups, donors, funders and partners
Improve our services and understand audience engagement
Monitor and evaluate the impact of our work

We carefully balance these interests against your rights.

  1. Consent

We rely on consent when:

Sending marketing communications where consent is required
Collecting certain information from children and young people
Using photographs or recordings where specific consent is appropriate

You may withdraw consent at any time.

 

  1. Contract

We process information where necessary to:

Fulfil bookings
Deliver projects or workshops
Manage services you have requested

 

 

Legal Obligation

We may process information to comply with legal and regulatory requirements, including charity, company, taxation and safeguarding obligations.

Marketing Communications

We may send you information about Miracle Theatre’s productions, events, projects, fundraising activities and opportunities to support our work. You can unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in our emails or contacting us directly. We do not sell personal information and we do not share personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes.

 

Photography, Film and Audio

Photography and filming may take place at performances, events, workshops and projects. Where events are being photographed or filmed, we will make this clear wherever reasonably possible. If you have concerns about photography or filming, please speak to a member of staff. Images and recordings may be used:

On our website
On our social media
In print publications
In press coverage
In reports to funders and stakeholders
In promotional materials

 

Children and Young People

We are committed to safeguarding children and young people. Where personal information is collected as part of youth activities, workshops or projects, we will obtain consent from parents, carers or other appropriate responsible adults when required.

Any information collected will be managed in accordance with our safeguarding and data protection policies.

 

Who We Share Information With

We may share information, where necessary, with:

Ticketing providers and venues
Funders and partners (usually in anonymised form)
Professional advisers including auditors and accountants
IT, website and cloud service providers
Regulatory, legal or safeguarding authorities where required by law

 

We only share the information necessary and require service providers to protect personal data appropriately.

International Transfers

Some of the digital services we use may process or store information outside the United Kingdom.

When selecting suppliers and digital services, we seek to use reputable organisations that provide appropriate safeguards for personal information and comply with applicable data protection requirements.

Cookies and Website Analytics

We use cookies and analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website and to improve user experience. These tools may collect information such as:

Pages visited
Time spent on pages
Device and browser information
General location data

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings and any cookie consent tools available on our website. For more information, please see our Cookie Policy.

Third Parties

This website may include links to third-party websites, plugins and applications. We are not responsible for the content, security or privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to read their privacy notices before sharing any personal information.

 

How We Keep Your Information Secure

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure or alteration. Access to personal information is restricted to staff, freelancers and contractors who require it for legitimate business purposes.

 

How Long We Keep Information

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected and to meet legal, financial, contractual and operational requirements. Retention periods vary depending on the type of information involved. When information is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymised.

Your Rights

Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:

Be informed about how your information is used
Request access to the information we hold about you
Request correction of inaccurate information
Request deletion of your information in certain circumstances
Request restriction of processing
Object to processing based on legitimate interests
Request transfer of certain information to another organisation
Withdraw consent where consent is the basis for processing

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details at the top of this notice.

We aim to respond to requests about your personal information within one month. If a request is complex or we need additional time, we will let you know and keep you informed of our progress.

Complaints

If you are unhappy with how we have handled your personal information, please contact us first so that we can try to resolve the issue. You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO):

 

Information Commissioner’s Office
Website: ICO
Telephone: 0303 123 1113

 

Changes to This Privacy Notice

We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time to reflect changes in legislation, guidance or the way we operate.

Any significant changes will be published on our website.

 

Miracle Theatre is committed to respecting your privacy and handling personal information fairly, lawfully and transparently.