Privacy Policy | storm-weasel

Introduction

storm-weasel ("we", "our", "us") is committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website storm-weasel.com or use our financial education services.

Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site or use our services.

Information We Collect

Personal Information You Provide

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

Complete enquiry forms on our website
Book or register for our services
Contact us via email or other communication channels
Participate in our workshops or programmes

This information may include:

Name and contact details (email address, postal address)
Service preferences and requirements
Payment information for bookings
Communication records and correspondence

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

Browser type and version
Operating system
IP address
Pages visited and time spent on pages
Referring website addresses

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To provide and manage our financial education services
To respond to your enquiries and communicate with you
To process bookings and payments
To improve our website and services
To send you relevant information about our services (with your consent)
To comply with legal obligations

Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal information based on the following legal grounds:

Consent: Where you have given us explicit consent to process your data
Contract: Where processing is necessary to fulfil our contractual obligations to you
Legitimate interests: Where processing is necessary for our legitimate business interests
Legal obligation: Where we are required to process data by law

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

With service providers who assist in operating our business (subject to confidentiality agreements)
When required by law or to respond to legal process
To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
In connection with a business transfer or merger (with notice to you)

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including to satisfy legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. The retention period may vary depending on the context and our legal obligations.

Your Rights

Under the UK GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Right to access your personal data
Right to rectification of inaccurate data
Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
Right to restrict processing
Right to data portability
Right to object to processing
Rights related to automated decision-making

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. For detailed information about the cookies we use and how to manage them, please see our Cookies Policy.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

Children's Privacy

While we provide financial education services to young people, we do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13 without parental consent. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us:

storm-weasel
14 Castle Street
Liverpool L2 0NR
United Kingdom

Email: [email protected]