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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

Policy network privacy notice

Who we are

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. We are a charity registered in Scotland SC003558.  Our registered office is Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

This privacy notice tells you what data we collect and what we use it for.

What information do we collect?

To create an SCVO Networks account on Circle, Circle uses identifiers and contact information such as your name, email address, and organisation from your My SCVO account. You also have the option to provide any other information on your SCVO Networks account profile.

By joining SCVO Policy Network on Circle, you are also joining the SCVO’s mailing list for the Policy Network. You can unsubscribe from this in the footer of SCVO Policy Network emails sent to you or you can email enquiries@scvo.scot to be removed from this list.

If your organisation ceases to be a member of SCVO you will automatically be removed from the SCVO Policy Network but you will still have an account on Circle for SCVO Networks. You can also choose to leave the Policy Network and/or SCVO Network at any time.

How we use the information?

Circle collects and provides SCVO with information about your usage of the platform, which SCVO will use to monitor engagement with our SCVO Networks’ platform. 

Circle is a third-party site and automatically collects information through SCVO Networks; you can find out more about what information we have access to through Circle and what Circle collects through its privacy notice here.

Your rights over your information

By law, you can ask us what information we hold about you, and you can ask us to correct it if it is inaccurate.

You can also ask us to give you a copy of the information and to stop using your information.

To submit a request for your data, please contact us by email, post or telephone, please use the contact information provided below.

How to contact us

You can write to us at the address above or contact us by email or phone at:  enquiries@scvo.scot or 0800 169 0022

Your right to complain

If you have a complaint about our use of your information, you can contact the Information Commissioner's Office online at https://ico.org.uk/concerns or by phone on 0303 123 1113.

Last modified on 24 April 2025
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