Who we are

Cyngor Gwynedd is the data controller for the information gathered through the broadcasting of meetings. You can contact our Data Protection Officer on: [e-mail/phone].

What personal data is collected?

  • Images and audio from the meeting (including participants and the audience).
  • Names, job titles, and oral contributions.
  • Additional information may appear in the background.
  • To ensure transparency and public access to meetings.
  • To comply with statutory requirements, including the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021.

Why do we process the data?

Legal basis

Article 6(1)(e) GDPR – Task in the public interest/the exercise of official authority.

How will the data be used?

  • Live broadcast on the Council's website.
  • Recordings are retained for six years before being deleted.
  • The public through the broadcast.
  • The providers of technical services (where required).
  • Other companies that can re-use the information for their own purposes (including AI training).

With whom is the data shared?

Your rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your data.
  • Correct incorrect information.
  • Make a complaint to the ICO: www.ico.org.uk

Security

We take appropriate steps to protect the recordings from unauthorised access.

Contact

Senior Data Protection Statutory Officer - Helen Parry helenmaryparry@gwynedd.llyw.cymru / 01286 679027