PRIVACY POLICY for ‘Frances Walker – English Coach


This privacy policy sets out how ‘Frances Walker – English Coach’ / ‘www.franceswalker-englishcoach.com‘  uses and protects any information that you provide when you use this website.

‘Frances Walker – English Coach’  is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected and my procedures compliant to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Should I ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

‘Frances Walker – English Coach’ may change this privacy policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.

Who am I?

My name is Frances Walker, and I am the owner of this website, whose address is: https://franceswalker-englishcoach.com.

What personal data I collect, and how I use it

The only data I will collect from you will be via the CONTACT FORM and the ‘Comments’ box in the BLOG section of this website.

Contact Form

I will not collect any information about individuals, except where it is specifically and knowingly provided by them when submitting the Contact Form on my website and only when they inform their consent to do so. Examples of such information are: First Name, Last Name, Contact information including e-mail address.

The collected information will be used only to respond to your request, being a request for information or a request to book your initial session.

I may periodically send promotional emails about my materials and offers, but only when you have given me your express consent to do so (by filling the consent checkbox in my Contact Form). At any time, you may opt out of these if you wish by sending me a message using the Contact Form.

At any time, you have the right to:

  • access to the information held about you
  • amend the information I hold on you – I kindly ask you to keep me informed of any changes to your details to enable me to have accurate up to date records
  • have your data deleted from my system – please inform me by email (franceswalker.englishcoach@gmail.com)

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site I collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

franceswalker-englishcoach.com uses Cookies. To learn more and for a detailed cookie notice, the User may consult the Cookie Policy.

If you leave a comment on my site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

Links to other websites and embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website. I do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, I cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Disabling certain plugins used on this website

These allow you to change certain behaviour of this website.

– to disable google tracking in your browser
– to disable the use of google webfonts in your browser
– to disable the use of google maps in your browser
– to disable video embeds in your browser
Privacy Policy – displays a link to the privacy policy page set in the WordPress admin panel

Analytics

This is a WordPress website. By default, WordPress does not collect any analysis data. However, this website uses Google Analytics, which is a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (‘Google’). Googles uses the data (Cookies and Usage Data) to track and examine the use of ‘franceswalker-englishcoach.com’. They use this data to prepare reports on the activities of the aforementioned website, and share them with other Google services. Google may use the data collected to personalise the ads of its own advertising network.

Place of Processing: 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway in Mountain ViewCalifornia, United States

Google Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en

Google Opt Out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en

Who I share your data with

By default WordPress does not share any personal data with anyone. This website, franceswalker-englishcoach.com will not share any personal data with third parties.

How long I retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so I can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

What rights you have over your data

You can also request that I erase any personal data I hold about you. This does not include any data I am obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where I send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Security

I am committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, I have put in place suitable procedures to safeguard and secure the information I collect via the Contact Form.

Your contact information

If you have any concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, or if for any reason you feel that I have not completely complied with this privacy statement, please contact the owner, Frances Walker, via e-mail at franceswalker.englishcoach@gmail.com