Privacy Policy
Welcome to our Privacy Policy. We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This policy explains what personal data we collect, how we use it, and your rights in relation to that data when you visit or interact with our WordPress website.
What Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal information:
- Contact Information: such as your name, email address, phone number, and postal address when you contact us or sign up to receive communications.
- Usage Data: details of your use of our website, including IP address, browser type, pages visited, time and date of visit, and referring website addresses.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: information collected through cookies and similar tools to improve your experience and for analytics purposes.
- Communication Records: any correspondence you send to us via email or through our contact forms.
How We Use Data
Your personal data is used for the following purposes:
- To provide, maintain, and improve our website and services.
- To respond to your inquiries, requests, or feedback.
- To send you updates, newsletters, and other communications if you have opted to receive them.
- To analyze website usage in order to enhance user experience and functionality.
- To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights.
We do not sell, rent, or otherwise share your personal data with third parties for their marketing purposes.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users. Cookies help us to:
- Remember your preferences and settings.
- Understand how you use our site so we can improve it.
- Deliver relevant content and advertisements.
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including social media platforms such as our official Social/X page: https://x.com/BritishAcademy_. These third parties have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them before providing any personal information.
Data Security
We take the security of your personal data seriously and implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect it against unauthorized 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.
User Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: You may request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: You can request that we correct any inaccuracies in your personal data.
- Deletion: You have the right to ask us to delete your personal data where there is no legal reason to retain it.
- Objection: You can object to the processing of your data in certain circumstances.
- Data Portability: You may request your personal data be provided to you in a structured, machine-readable format.
- Withdraw Consent: Where we rely on your consent, you have the right to withdraw it at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, you may contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +44 20 7946 0988
- Address: 42 Blomfield Road, Little Venice, London W9 2PF, United Kingdom