Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which the Dean Howes Well-Being & Performance (the School) collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users (each, a “Student”) of the School. This Privacy Policy applies to all products and services offered by the School. It applies in conjunction with our Terms and Conditions policies.

Scope of this Privacy Policy

  1. This Privacy Policy applies only to the actions of the School and the Students with respect to this Website. It does not extend to any websites that can be accessed from this Website including, but not limited to, any links we may provide to social media websites.
  2. For purposes of the applicable Data Protection Laws, the School is the “data controller”. This means that the School determines the purposes for which, and the manner in which, your Data is processed.

Data Collected

  1. We may collect the following Data, which includes personal Data, from you:
  2. name;
  3. contact Information such as email addresses and telephone numbers;
  4. IP address (automatically collected);
  5. web browser type and version (automatically collected);
  6. operating system (automatically collected);
  7. a list of URLs starting with a referring site, your activity on this Website, and the site you exit to (automatically collected).

How We Collect Data

  1. The School collects Data in the following ways:
  2. data is given to us by you; and
  3. data is collected automatically.

Data That is Given to Us by You

  1. The School will collect your Data in a number of ways, for example:
  2. when you contact us through the Website, by telephone, post, e-mail or through any other means.

Data That is Collected Automatically

  1. To the extent that you access the Website, we will collect your Data automatically, for example:
  2. Data about your visit to the Website. This information helps us to make improvements to Website content and navigation, and includes your IP address, the date, times and frequency with which you access the Website and the way you use and interact with its content.
  3. Data collected automatically via cookies, in line with the cookie settings on your browser.

Our Use of Data

  1. Any or all of the above Data may be required by us from time to time in order to provide you with the best possible service and experience when using our Website. Specifically, Data may be used by us for the following reasons:
  2. internal record keeping;
  3. improvement of our products / services;
  4. transmission by email of marketing materials that may be of interest to you;

in each case, in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

  1. We may use your Data for the above purposes if we deem it necessary to do so for our legitimate interests. If you are not satisfied with this, you have the right to object in certain circumstances (see the section headed “Your rights” below).
  2. For the delivery of direct marketing to you via e-mail, we’ll need your consent, whether via an opt-in or soft-opt-in:
  3. soft opt-in consent is a specific type of consent which applies when you have previously engaged with us (for example, you contact us to ask us for more details about a particular product/service, and we are marketing similar products/services). Under “soft opt-in” consent, we will take your consent as given unless you opt-out.
  4. for other types of e-marketing, we are required to obtain your explicit consent; that is, you need to take positive and affirmative action when consenting by, for example, checking a tick box that we’ll provide.
  5. if you are not satisfied with our approach to marketing, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time. To find out how to withdraw your consent, see the section headed “Your rights” below.

Who We Share Data With

  1. We may share your Data with the following groups of people for the following reasons:
  2. our employees, agents and/or professional advisors – to allow our team to help users in a personalised way;
  3. third party payment providers who process payments made over the Website – to enable third party payment providers to securely process user payments and refunds;

Keeping Data Secure

  1. We will use technical and organisational measures to safeguard your Data, for example:
  2. access to your account is controlled by a password and a user name that is unique to you.
  3. we store your Data on secure servers.

Data Retention

  1. Unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law, we will only hold your Data on our systems for the period necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or until you request that the Data be deleted.
  2. Even if we delete your Data, it may persist on backup or archival media for legal, tax or regulatory purposes.

Your Rights

  1. You have the following rights in relation to your Data:
  2. Right to access – the right to request (i) copies of the information we hold about you at any time, or (ii) that we modify, update or delete such information. If we provide you with access to the information we hold about you, we will not charge you for this, unless your request is “manifestly unfounded or excessive.” Where we are legally permitted to do so, we may refuse your request. If we refuse your request, we will tell you the reasons why.
  3. Right to correct – the right to have your Data rectified if it is inaccurate or incomplete.
  4. Right to erase – the right to request that we delete or remove your Data from our systems.
  5. Right to restrict our use of your Data – the right to “block” us from using your Data or limit the way in which we can use it.
  6. Right to data portability – the right to request that we move, copy or transfer your Data.
  7. Right to object – the right to object to our use of your Data including where we use it for our legitimate interests.
  8. To make enquiries, exercise any of your rights set out above, or withdraw your consent to the processing of your Data (where consent is our legal basis for processing your Data), please contact us via this e-mail address: [email protected].
  9. If you are not satisfied with the way a complaint you make in relation to your Data is handled by us, you may be able to refer your complaint to the relevant data protection authority. For the UK, this is the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). The ICO’s contact details can be found on their website at https://ico.org.uk/.
  10. It is important that the Data we hold about you is accurate and current. Please keep us informed if your Data changes during the period for which we hold it.

Links to Other Websites

  1. This Website may, from time to time, provide links to other websites. We have no control over such websites and are not responsible for the content of these websites. This Privacy Policy does not extend to your use of such websites. You are advised to read the Privacy Policy or statement of other websites prior to using them.

Changes of Business Ownership and Control

  1. The School may, from time to time, expand or reduce our business and this may involve the sale and/or the transfer of control of all or part of the School. Data provided by Users will, where it is relevant to any part of our business so transferred, be transferred along with that part and the new owner or newly controlling party will, under the terms of this Privacy Policy, be permitted to use the Data for the purposes for which it was originally supplied to us.
  2. We may also disclose Data to a prospective purchaser of our business or any part of it.
  3. In the above instances, we will take steps with the aim of ensuring your privacy is protected.

Cookies

  1. This Website may place and access certain Cookies on your computer.   The School uses Cookies to improve your experience of using the Website and to improve our range of services. The School has carefully chosen these Cookies and has taken steps to ensure that your privacy is protected and respected at all times.
  2. All Cookies used by this Website are used in accordance with current UK and EU Cookie Law.
  3. Before the Website places Cookies on your computer, you will be presented with a message bar requesting your consent to set those Cookies. By giving your consent to the placing of Cookies, you are enabling the School to provide a better experience and service to you. You may, if you wish, deny consent to the placing of Cookies; however certain features of the Website may not function fully or as intended.

General

  1. You may not transfer any of your rights under this Privacy Policy to any other person. We may transfer our rights under this Privacy Policy where we reasonably believe your rights will not be affected.
  2. If any court or competent authority finds that any provision of this Privacy Policy (or part of any provision) is invalid, illegal or unenforceable, that provision or part-provision will, to the extent required, be deemed to be deleted, and the validity and enforceability of the other provisions of this Privacy Policy will not be affected.
  3. Unless otherwise agreed, no delay, act or omission by a party in exercising any right or remedy will be deemed a waiver of that, or any other, right or remedy.
  4. This Agreement will be governed by and interpreted according to the law of England and Wales. All disputes arising under the Agreement will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English and Welsh courts.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

  1. The School reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy as we may deem necessary from time to time or as may be required by law. Any changes will be immediately posted on the Website and you are deemed to have accepted the terms of the Privacy Policy on your first use of the Website following the alterations.

Sharing your personal information

  1. We do not sell, trade, or rent Student personal identification information to others.

Your acceptance of these terms

  1. By enrolling in the School, you signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not enroll in the School. Your continued enrollment in the School following the posting of changes to this Privacy Policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.
Learn Well | Be Well | Do Well