Privacy Policy | sleek-spark

1. Introduction

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

Please read this privacy policy carefully. By using our website or services, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Information

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

Fill out contact or booking forms
Subscribe to our newsletter
Register for a cooking course
Contact us directly via email

This information may include:

Name
Email address
Course preferences and dietary requirements
Any other information you choose to provide

Automatically Collected Information

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

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

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Process and manage your course bookings
Communicate with you about your enquiries and bookings
Send you relevant information about our courses and services
Improve our website and services
Comply with legal obligations
Protect against fraudulent or illegal activity

4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we process your personal data based on:

Consent: Where you have given clear consent for us to process your personal data for a specific purpose
Contract: Where processing is necessary for a contract we have with you
Legitimate interests: Where processing is necessary for our legitimate interests and your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests
Legal obligation: Where processing is necessary to comply with the law

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent, except:

To service providers who assist us in operating our website and conducting our business
When required by law or to respond to legal process
To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users

6. 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 any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. The retention period may vary depending on the context of the processing and our legal obligations.

7. Your Rights

Under applicable data protection laws, you have the right to:

Access your personal data
Correct inaccurate personal data
Request deletion of your personal data
Object to processing of your personal data
Request restriction of processing
Request data portability
Withdraw consent at any time

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

8. 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 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

sleek-spark
47 Clerkenwell Road
London EC1M 5RS
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]