Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 16/10/2025

1. Introduction

We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

  • Contact information (email address, phone number) if you contact us
  • Any information you provide when communicating with us

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information, including:

  • IP address and location data
  • Browser type and version
  • Device information
  • Pages visited and time spent on pages
  • Referring website addresses
  • CAPTCHA verification data for security purposes

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

3.1 Our Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier.

3.2 Google AdSense Cookies

This website uses Google AdSense, a service for including advertisements from Google Inc. ("Google"). Google AdSense uses cookies and web beacons to collect information including:

  • Information about your device and browser
  • Your IP address and location
  • Pages you visit on our website
  • Your interactions with advertisements
  • Information from your previous visits to this and other websites

Google uses this information to provide targeted advertising and to measure advertising effectiveness. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings.

3.3 Google reCAPTCHA

We use Google reCAPTCHA to protect our website from spam and abuse. reCAPTCHA collects hardware and software information and sends it to Google for analysis. This information is subject to Google's Privacy Policy.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our website
  • Deliver educational content and resources
  • Protect against fraud and abuse through CAPTCHA verification
  • Display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
  • Analyze website usage and trends
  • Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • Comply with legal obligations

5. Legal Basis for Processing (UK GDPR)

We process your personal data under the following legal bases:

  • Legitimate Interests: To operate and improve our website, provide educational resources, and prevent fraud
  • Consent: For the use of cookies and advertising (where applicable)
  • Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws and regulations

6. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with:

  • Google: For advertising (AdSense) and security (reCAPTCHA) services
  • Service Providers: Third parties who assist in operating our website
  • Legal Authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

7. Third-Party Advertising

Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. These advertisers may collect information about your visits to this and other websites to provide targeted advertisements. This information does not include personally identifiable information such as your name, address, email address, or telephone number.

For more information about Google's advertising practices and how to opt out, visit Google's Advertising Policies.

8. Your Rights Under UK GDPR

Under UK data protection law, you have the following rights:

  • Right of Access: Request copies of your personal data
  • Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data
  • Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitation of how we use your data
  • Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your data
  • Right to Object: Object to processing of your data
  • Rights Related to Automated Decision Making: Object to automated decisions

To exercise these rights, please contact us at educationmaterials2026@gmail.com

9. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Analytics and cookie data are typically retained for 26 months in accordance with Google's policies.

10. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

11. Children's Privacy

Our website is intended for use by parents and educators on behalf of children. We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.

12. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside the UK, including the United States where Google's servers are located. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers in accordance with UK data protection law.

13. Changes to This Privacy 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.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us:

  • Email: educationmaterials2026@gmail.com

15. Complaints

If you believe we have not handled your personal data properly, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), the UK's data protection supervisory authority: