At Financial Mastery, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we look after your personal data when you visit our website and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.
Please read this privacy policy carefully before using our services or submitting any personal information to us. By using our website, you're agreeing to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this policy.
1. Data We Collect
We may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of personal data about you which we have grouped together as follows:
Personal Information
- Identity Data: Includes first name, last name, username or similar identifier, title.
- Contact Data: Includes billing address, delivery address, email address, and telephone numbers.
- Financial Data: Includes bank account and payment card details (processed securely through our payment processors).
- Transaction Data: Includes details about payments to and from you and details of products and services you have purchased from us.
- Profile Data: Includes your username and password, purchases or orders made by you, your interests, preferences, feedback, and survey responses.
Technical Information
- Technical Data: Includes internet protocol (IP) address, your login data, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform, and other technology on the devices you use to access this website.
- Usage Data: Includes information about how you use our website, products, and services.
- Marketing and Communications Data: Includes your preferences in receiving marketing from us and our third parties and your communication preferences.
Special Categories of Data
We do not collect any Special Categories of Personal Data about you (this includes details about your race or ethnicity, religious or philosophical beliefs, sex life, sexual orientation, political opinions, trade union membership, information about your health, and genetic and biometric data). Nor do we collect any information about criminal convictions and offenses.
2. How We Use Your Data
We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data in the following circumstances:
- To Register You as a New Customer: To process and manage your account registration when you sign up for our courses or services.
- To Process Your Orders: To process and deliver your order including managing payments, fees, and charges.
- To Manage Our Relationship With You: To notify you about changes to our terms or privacy policy, ask you to leave a review or take a survey, and respond to your inquiries or requests.
- To Improve Our Website and Services: To administer and protect our business and website, perform data analysis, testing, research, statistical and survey purposes.
- To Recommend Products or Services: To deliver relevant website content and advertisements to you and measure or understand the effectiveness of the advertising we serve to you.
- To Send Marketing Communications: To send you updates about our courses, blog posts, and other offerings that may be of interest to you, but only if you have given us permission to do so.
We will only use your personal data for the purposes for which we collected it, unless we reasonably consider that we need to use it for another reason and that reason is compatible with the original purpose.
3. Your Rights
Under certain circumstances, you have rights under data protection laws in relation to your personal data. These include the right to:
- Request access to your personal data (commonly known as a "data subject access request"). This enables you to receive a copy of the personal data we hold about you and to check that we are lawfully processing it.
- Request correction of the personal data that we hold about you. This enables you to have any incomplete or inaccurate data we hold about you corrected.
- Request erasure of your personal data. This enables you to ask us to delete or remove personal data where there is no good reason for us continuing to process it.
- Object to processing of your personal data where we are relying on a legitimate interest and there is something about your particular situation which makes you want to object to processing on this ground.
- Request restriction of processing of your personal data. This enables you to ask us to suspend the processing of your personal data in certain scenarios.
- Request the transfer of your personal data to you or to a third party (data portability).
- Withdraw consent at any time where we are relying on consent to process your personal data.
If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided in the "Contact Information" section below.
4. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact us in the following ways:
You have the right to make a complaint at any time to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), the UK supervisory authority for data protection issues (www.ico.org.uk). We would, however, appreciate the chance to deal with your concerns before you approach the ICO so please contact us in the first instance.
5. Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you browse websites. They are widely used in order to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the owners of the site.
Types of cookies we use
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You may disable these by changing your browser settings, but this may affect how the website functions.
- Analytics Cookies: We use Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors engage with our website. These cookies collect information about your use of our website, including the pages you visit and links you click. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your preferred language or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
- Marketing Cookies: These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user.
Managing cookies
Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last Updated" date and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible. We encourage you to review this privacy policy frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information.
