In terms of customer keeping both, charge them for both. If the company offers a returns service then as Jonathan says, it's still necessary for performance of the contract. It's the other half of the delivery service.
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-----Original Message-----
From: This list is for those interested in Data Protection issues [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Baines, Jonathan
Sent: 18 September 2014 10:04
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: [data-protection] Passing customer details on to a courier
Strikes me it's still necessary for the performance of a contract.
> On 18 Sep 2014, at 10:02, "Ian Griffiths" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Thanks everyone so far.
>
> The main question relates to the return, ie. consent is assumed for
> the delivery but does that extend to a collection at a later date.
>
> The specific circumstance is that the retailer sent the item but
> before it arrived the customer called to change their mind so the
> retailer sent the other one as well. Hence the customer now has two
> and isn't in any hurry to return the first one.
>
> Ian
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jane Holden" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2014 10:21 AM
> Subject: Re: [data-protection] Passing customer details on to a
> courier
>
>
> I agree. As a consumer using an online retail site I expect, by the
> nature of the transaction that the retail site will have to disclose
> certain information about me, including to a courier service, in order
> for the goods to be delivered/returned
>
> As a regular online purchaser :) I receive notification/documentation
> informing me that an appointed courier will deliver/collect my items.
>
> It's a natural expectation of the customer.
>
> Jane
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: This list is for those interested in Data Protection issues
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Baines, Jonathan
> Sent: 17 September 2014 10:08
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [data-protection] Passing customer details on to a
> courier
>
> Isn't this a situation where the processing is necessary for the
> performance of a contract to which the data subject is a party?
>
> Or am I missing something?
>
> Jon Baines,
> Chairman
> www.nadpo.org.uk
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: This list is for those interested in Data Protection issues
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Paul Ticher
> Sent: 17 September 2014 09:26
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [data-protection] Passing customer details on to a
> courier
>
> This is harder (to me, at least) than it looks, because it's not
> something I would bother thinking about normally. Imagine you told
> the customer that you are about to send them a consignment but you
> can't tell the courier their name and address 'because of data protection'.
>
> That suggests to me that in giving the name and address you almost
> certainly have the customer's consent (thus meeting Schedule 2)
> provided you have informed them that the delivery will be made by
> courier (Principle 1 Transparency and Principle 2). Your data is
> presumably relevant and accurate (Principles 3 and 4), and if the
> goods are secure, the data is secure (Principle 7). I can't see an issue with Principles 5, 6 or 8.
>
> An address on its own, however, is not personal data. So if you are
> worried you could always omit any personal details (but might end up
> delivering to the wrong person).
>
> I refuse to discuss whether the courier is a Data Controller or Data
> Processor, but I suspect the former.
>
>
> Paul Ticher
> 0116 273 8191
> www.paulticher.com
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ian Griffiths" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 12:34 PM
> Subject: Passing customer details on to a courier
>
>
>> Quick one, can someone just confirm for me as a retailer which
>> sections of the act I'm relying upon in order to be able to pass a
>> customer's address on to a courier?
>>
>> Furthermore would that extend to allowing the courier to pick up a return?
>>
>> Assuming no additional correspondence with the customer after the
>> initial sale except to tell them the stuff would be being collected.
>> ie. no additional permission saught.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Ian
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