Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
Sherry Music Academy ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website (the "Website"). By using our Website, you agree to the collection and use of your information in accordance with this policy.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal data:
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Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and postal address.
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Payment Information: When you make purchases or donations, we process payment details securely via third-party payment processors.
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Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and usage data collected via cookies.
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Communication Data: Any information you provide when contacting us, including inquiries or feedback.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
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To provide and manage our services, including course registration and event participation.
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To process payments and donations securely.
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To send newsletters, updates, and marketing communications (with your consent).
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To improve our Website and ensure security.
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To comply with legal obligations.
4. Data Sharing and Third Parties
We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share your information with:
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Service Providers: Third-party vendors assisting with website hosting, payment processing, and communications.
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Legal Authorities: If required by law or to protect our legal rights.
5. Data Security
We implement security measures to protect your personal data. However, no transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the following rights:
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The right to access, correct, or delete your personal data.
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The right to withdraw consent for marketing communications.
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The right to request data portability or restrict processing in certain cases.
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The right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
7. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies to enhance your experience. You can manage cookie settings through your browser.
8. Retention of Data
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy.
9. External Links
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@sherrymusicacademy.org