Website Privacy and Cookie Policy

Your Privacy

We are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website.

What Information We Collect

We collect only the minimum information necessary to provide access to our learning content and resources:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Login credentials (for course access)

We do not collect sensitive personal data.

Payments

All payments are processed securely by Stripe.
We do not store or have access to your card or payment details.

Stripe may collect and process payment data in accordance with their own privacy policy.

How We Use Your Information

Your information is used solely to:

  • Create and manage your course login

  • Provide access to purchased content

  • Communicate essential information about your access (e.g. login issues)

We do not use your data for marketing unless you explicitly opt in/subscribe.

Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties, except:

  • Stripe (for payment processing)

  • Where required by law

How We Store and Protect Data

Your data is stored securely and access is restricted. We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your information from unauthorised access or misuse.

How Long We Keep Your Data

We keep your information only for as long as necessary to:

  • Provide access to your purchased course

  • Meet legal or accounting obligations

You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal requirements.

Your Rights (UK GDPR)

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you

  • Request correction or deletion

  • Withdraw consent at any time

  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

Cookies Policy

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device to help the website function properly.

How We Use Cookies

We use essential cookies only, which are required for:

  • Logging into your account

  • Maintaining secure access to course content

  • Remembering your infomation for ease of login

These cookies do not track you for marketing or advertising purposes.

Because these cookies are essential for website operation, they do not require consent under UK law.

Managing Cookies

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect your ability to access your course.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy & Cookies Policy, please contact us at hello@lincolnshirebeautyacademy.com

Who we are

The Lincolnshire Beauty Academy and Barefaced Social are trading names of Gillian Jackson Beauty Limited