Learning Curve Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy sets out how we, Learning Curve, collect, store and use the information that we collect about you and when you interact with our website www.LCnetwork.co.uk.

This Privacy Policy is effective from 1st May 2018.

How we collect or obtain information about you:

  • when you provide it to us, e.g. by contacting us
  • when you attend a Learning Curve course or workshop

Information we store:

  • first name
  • last name
  • job title
  • company
  • email address
  • any other information contained in the email you send us (for example, any information in your email signature, if applicable)
  • phone number
  • any information you provide to us during a telephone conversation or meeting
    course(s) attended
  • date of course(s)
  • post course actions
  • IP address
  • information about your computer or device (e.g. device and browser type)
  • information about how you use our website (e.g. which pages you have viewed, the time when you viewed them and what you clicked on).

How we use your information: for administrative and business purposes (particularly to contact you) and in connection with our legal rights and obligations.

Disclosure of your information to third parties: only to the extent necessary to run our business, to fulfil any contracts we enter into with you or your company, where required by law or to enforce our legal rights.

Do we sell you information to third parties (other than in the course of a business sale or purchase or similar event): No

How long we retain your information: for no longer than necessary, taking into account any legal obligations we have (e.g. to maintain records for tax purposes), any other legal basis we have for using your information (e.g. your consent, performance of a contract with you or your company or our legitimate interests as a business).

How we secure your information: using appropriate technical and organisational measures such as storing your information on secure servers.

Your rights in relation to your information:

  • to access your information and to receive information about its use
  • to have your information corrected and/or completed
  • to have your information deleted
  • to restrict the use of your information
  • to object to the use of your information
  • to withdraw your consent to the use of your information
  • to complain to a supervisory authority.

Sensitive personal information: we do not knowingly or intentionally collect what is commonly referred to as ‘sensitive’ personal information.

Information we collect when you visit our website
We use a third party server to host our website. Our website server automatically logs the IP address you use to access our website as well as other information about your visit such as the pages accessed information requested, the date and time of the request, the source of your access to our website (e.g. the website or URL (link) which referred you to our website), and your browser version and operating system.
Our website server is based in the United Kingdom.

Our Details
The data controller in respect of our website is Learning Curve.

You can contact the data controller by sending an email to enquiries@LCnetwork.co.uk

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact the data controller.

Unless we need to investigate suspicious or potential criminal activity, we will not attempt nor do we allow our website server provider to identify you or attempt to identify you from the information collected via server logs.

Storage of your Information
Emails you send us are stored on our third party hosting provider’s services in the United Kingdom.

Cookies

This website uses things called “Cookies” to ensure your experience of the site, and our ability to improve it is enhanced. Specifically, the following Cookies are in use:

  • Google Analytics (3rd party). We use this to see how many visitors we are getting, and how they found us. You can find out more about Google Analytics’ Cookies here. You can opt-out of having your internet activity available to Google Analytics click here.
  • Social Media Sharing and Integration (3rd party). We use Facebook and Twitter functionality within this site so that you can share items of interest, or become a fan of our Social Media Profiles. You can find out more about Facebook’s Cookie use here and Twitter’s here
  • We also sometimes use video embedding, like YouTube or Vimeo (3rd party) to enhance your experience of content on our site. You can find out about YouTube’s Cookie policy here and Vimeo’s here
  • WordPress uses Cookies to further enhance the experience of the website, which you can read more about here
  • We use both session and persistent cookies on our website.
  • We use cookies to deliver the core service of LCN.
Removing/Disabling Cookies

Managing your cookies and cookie preferences must be done from within your browser’s options/preferences. Here is a list of guides on how to do this for popular browser software: