Legal

Privacy Policy

Legal jargon is a bit of a bore, but by law, we must inform you of how we use your data as you interact with suzib.co.uk. We will try to keep the ‘jargon’ to a minimum so it is clear what it all means.

However, just so you know we take this seriously, please understand that we will never sell, rent, distribute or do anything weird with any of the data that you may provide either directly through the sites or direct contact with us, or indirectly through the use of cookies (for information, please see our cookie policy below.

Also as a side note, I, Suzi Buckley operate this business, but I do have people supporting me so for the purposes of this document, I am referring to the business as ‘we’ and ‘our’ because it’s how ‘we’ (me and my team) process and use your data.

What Personal Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of data from you:

  • Identity and contact data such as email address, first name, last name, title, address, telephone numbers, business name, username and date of birth

  • Additional personal data when necessary to fulfil a service or contract with you

  • Transaction data such as purchase details but excluding financial data

  • Technical and usage data such as IP address, your browsing history on our sites and device information

How We Collect Personal Data

We collect data from and about you when you:

  • Subscribe to our services or newsletter

  • Correspond with us by post, phone email or otherwise

  • Fill in forms

  • Order our products or services

  • Provide feedback to us

  • Use our websites

How We Use and Process Your Personal Data

We only use your personal data when we have a valid reason. The legal bases for processing your data is generally consent that you have clearly given, to fulfil a contract with you or our legitimate interests. We may use your data when we are legally obliged in order to fulfil statutory requirements.

We store your personal data for a maximum of two years, except where we are legally required to retain financial and accounting data, which we will retain for eight years.

We use your data to:

  • Fulfil a contract between us

  • To provide a service requested by you

  • To send marketing communications via email

  • To provide content relevant to you and measure the effectiveness of our advertising

  • To improve our websites, products and services

  • To comply with a legal obligation

  • To protect your vital interests

  • To protect our legitimate interests or the legitimate interests of a third party

Where We Store Your Personal Data

We use software platforms and payment gateways to store and process your information including, but not limited to, Paypal, Mailchimp and Google Analytics.

Where these sites are based in the United States, we will only transfer your personal data to them if they are part of the EU-US Privacy Shield.

Links to our social media accounts and other platforms on our websites:  Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube. When viewing content or engaging with these sites, be aware that your use is subject to the Privacy, Cookie and Terms of Use policies set by those platforms. We encourage you to read these policies.

Disclosure of Your Personal Data

We may disclose your information to members of our organisation to enable us to carry out the delivery of our products and services. We will only disclose your information externally where we have a duty to comply with a legal or regulatory obligation, or where we may sell any part of the businesses or assets.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access, correction, erasure of your personal data

  • Objection to and restriction of processing of your personal data

  • Transfer of your personal data

  • Withdrawal of your consent where provided

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at hello@suzib.co.uk. We aim to respond as soon as possible and in any case, within 30 days of your request.

Unless specifically requested, we do not delete your data if you unsubscribe from direct marketing but hold your information as ‘suppressed’ within our data processing platforms.

Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Material changes or changes that affect your rights will be notified via email and/or a notification on our website. This policy is effective from 25th May 2018.

Cookie Policy

This website uses cookies to improve your experience, understand how visitors use the site, and support the delivery of relevant content.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function effectively and provide information about how visitors interact with the site.

There are two main types of cookies:

  • Session cookies – temporary cookies that expire when you leave the website

  • Persistent cookies – remain on your device for a set period to remember your preferences

How we use cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Ensure the website functions properly

  • Understand how visitors use the site (analytics)

  • Improve performance and user experience

  • Support relevant content and services

Types of cookies we use

Essential cookies

These are required for the website to function and cannot be switched off.

Analytics cookies

These help us understand how visitors use the site so we can improve it.
We may use tools such as Google Analytics or similar services. Data collected is anonymous.

Functionality cookies

These allow the website to remember choices you make (such as preferences) to improve your experience.

Marketing cookies

These may be used to deliver relevant content or measure the effectiveness of campaigns, where applicable.

Your choices

When you first visit this website, you will be presented with a cookie banner where you can:

  • Accept all cookies

  • Decline non-essential cookies

You can also change your preferences at any time through your browser settings.

Managing cookies in your browser

Most browsers allow you to control cookies through settings. You can choose to block or delete cookies, although this may affect how the website functions.

For more information, visit your browser’s help section.

Changes to this policy

This policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements or how cookies are used.

Contact

If you have any questions about this policy, please contact:
suzi@thrivelife-coaching.co.ukCookie Policy

How many times have we mentioned cookies?

21 times!  Now, please go eat a cookie – you deserve it! (oops 22 times).