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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Data protection

The ICO has an online Data Protection Self-Assessment Toolkit which provides a ‘health check’ of where,ICO)GDPR essentials for fundraising organisations (IOF)SCVO’s free legal advice service for members – online,referralCharities going digital - top 10 Data Privacy Tips (Bates Wells)

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/legislation/data-protection

Event booking

*Example email subject: SCVO Events - Booking Confirmation - Online – Name of course NB: participants,Online card: insert your card details accordingly.,Please see below for our privacy notice.,In the event of cancelling your place, the online payments platform Stripe’s fee is non-refundable.,You can read SCVO’s Training and Events privacy notice here.

https://scvo.scot/terms/events

New service delivery models

Remember the need to protect privacy and support good safeguarding practice where users are sharing personal,For live events when you can’t meet face-to-face Cast have an excellent guide on preparing and running,great online meetings.,Although it’s very common in online retail, charities could make much more use of this.,in a Mailchimp umessage A WhatsApp or bulk text message with a survey link More information See SCVO events

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/service-delivery

Essential digital skills

and attend training sessions and other work-related online events Resources Using Online Communication,using apps such as Netflix, BBC iPlayer, Spotify, Audible and Amazon Prime I can update privacy settings,Fears around privacy and security is still one of the prevailing reasons people are offline, and so the,to control what people can see online, including on social media I can use privacy settings and follow,) Online Safety and Privacy: Guide for Digital Champions (One Digital) Top Tips for Staying Secure Online

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/understanding-digital-inclusion/essential-digital-skills

Pro-rape events cancelled after protests

NEWS 4 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Social Justice & Poverty
Militant misogynist and pro-rape activist Roosh V has cancelled plans for his supporters to meet up in Glasgow and Edinburgh following public outrage

https://tfn.scot/news/pro-rape-events-cancelled-after-protests

Trust in housing association to get residents online

NEWS 11 July 2016 by Susan Smith
Regeneration & Housing
Trust Housing Association has rolled out free wi-fi in three of its developments in a bid to overcome digital isolation amongst elderly residents

https://tfn.scot/news/trust-in-housing-association-to-get-residents-online

Safer internet use is an issue for the whole sector

OPINION 4 February 2019 Guest post
Management
Jess McBeath examines the issue of consent, the theme for this year's Safer Internet Day

https://tfn.scot/opinion/safer-internet-use-is-an-issue-for-the-whole-sector

How the running costs crisis is gripping charities across Europe

NEWS 12 April 2024 by Graham Martin
Management
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
And how the sector is fighting back, across the continent

https://tfn.scot/news/how-the-running-costs-crisis-is-gripping-charities-across-europe

Renewing Scotland’s full potential in a digital world

Aaron Slater
24 December 2020
Posted in
Our approach to this consultation SCVO hosted two roundtable events on 3 and 5 November to take account,They are also unable to access public services online.,They also won't want someone to do it for them due to privacy concerns.,A primary concern is data privacy and the need for greater levels of trust and transparency about how,What we have found is the community are trying to help each other online.”

https://scvo.scot/p/42425/2020/12/24/renewing-scotlands-full-potential-in-a-digital-world

The effectiveness of the self-regulation of fundraising in Scotland: an informal review

Jordan Ogg
23 September 2015
Posted in
Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), which is responsible for the Data Protection Act 1998 and the Privacy,Qualitative evidence was gathered through an online survey which elicited more than seven hundred and,or door to door Events (33,206): Either run directly by the charity, or with places in events purchased,This provision enables it to make regulations to cover: Unreasonable intrusion into the privacy of people,the period of markedly negative publicity and an influx of complaints made to the FRSB.’[10] SCVO’s online

https://scvo.scot/p/10161/2015/09/23/the-effectiveness-of-the-self-regulation-of-fundraising-in-scotland-an-informal-review