Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 7.10.26

  1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how Laura Spargo Education Consultancy (“we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you use our website at https://www.lauraspargo.com and related services.

  1. Controller Information

Company: Laura Spargo Education Consultancy

Legal status: Sole Trader

Location: United Kingdom

Address: 8 Old Road, Whaley Bridge, SK23 7HR.

Email: hello@lauraspargo.com

  1. What Data We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data: contact data such as your email address when you sign up to our newsletter, usage data such as pages visited and interactions with the site, technical data including IP address, browser type and device information, and marketing preferences such as your email subscription choices.

  1. How We Collect Data

We collect data directly when you provide it through forms such as Mailchimp signup embeds, and automatically through cookies and analytics tools such as Google Analytics.

  1. How We Use Your Data

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

  • To analyse usage patterns and improve our services
  • To send marketing emails and newsletters (with consent)
  1. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

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

  • Consent: Where you have given explicit consent for specific processing activities
  • Contract: When necessary to perform a contract with you or take steps at your request
  • Legal Obligation: When required to comply with legal obligations
  • Legitimate Interest: For legitimate business interests, provided these do not override your fundamental rights
  • Vital Interests: To protect vital interests where applicable
  1. Third-Party Services

We may share your information with the following third-party service providers:

Analytics

Google Analytics: website analytics and user behavior tracking (Privacy Policy)

Google Analytics 4: advanced website analytics and user behavior tracking (Privacy Policy)

Google Tag Manager: tag management and marketing analytics (Privacy Policy)

Email & Communication

Mailchimp: email marketing and newsletter services (Privacy Policy)

  1. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their policies.

  1. International Data Transfers

Some providers such as Google and Mailchimp may transfer data outside the UK. Where this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including the UK Addendum to Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or other approved transfer mechanisms.

Your Privacy Rights

UK GDPR

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to access your personal data, correct inaccurate data, request deletion of your data, restrict or object to processing, request data portability, and withdraw consent at any time. You can also lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

  1. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy and comply with legal obligations. Email subscription data is retained until you unsubscribe.

  1. Data Security

The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

  1. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18 years of age. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from children without appropriate consent, we will take steps to delete such information.

Do Not Track Signals

Our website does not respond to Do Not Track (DNT) signals. However, you can manage your privacy preferences through your browser settings and the options provided in this policy.

  1. Marketing Communications

If you have consented to receive marketing communications, you can opt out at any time by:

  • Clicking the unsubscribe link in our emails
  • Contacting us using the information provided below
  • Updating your preferences in your account settings (if applicable)
  1. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The effective date at the top of this policy indicates when it was last revised. We will notify you of material changes through our website, email, or other appropriate means as required by applicable law.

  1. Contact Information

If you have any questions or wish to exercise your rights, you can contact us at hello@lauraspargo.com or by post at 8 Old Road, Whaley Bridge, SK23 7HR.

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