Data Retention Policy

Summary

Our Data Retention Policy covers the 'lifespan' of records and information that we hold, from creation through to destruction or retention for historical or research purposes. The attached policy explains our approach to data retention, and for each type of information listed explains what we do with it and how long we keep it for.

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Further information

Data retention and Freedom of Information (FOI)

If you are going to make a Freedom of Information request for a certain piece of information, this policy may help you work out whether we are likely to have kept it or whether it may have been destroyed. Reading it may save you a lot of time and effort!

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Contact us

contact officer/team: Information Officer
web: online enquiry form
email: right2know@s-norfolk.gov.uk
telephone: 01508 533928
minicom/textphone: 01508 533622
address: South Norfolk Council
South Norfolk House
Swan Lane
Long Stratton
Norwich NR15 2XE

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Last updated on: 24 January 2007