Privacy Policy

At Secrets of Slumber, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. The following Privacy Policy outlines when and why we collect your personal information, how we use it and how we keep it secure.  

The policy also summarises how you can interact with us and how we treat your data. Please take time to understand this as it will affect what you need to do if you have any questions or want to make changes. 

Collection of personal information

  • We currently collect and process the following information: personal identifiers such as full name and contact details (email and phone number)

  • Personal information we process is provided to use directly by you in order to contact you for a consultation or attendance at a workshop/event. This may be through our booking system, when signing up to a newsletter, free download or the “contact me” section of the website

  • We will not share this information with a third party or other organisations

  • Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the lawful bases we rely on for processing this information are for legitimate interest

Browsing Our Website 

  • You can browse Secrets of Slumber website without giving us any personal information. We use Google Analytics to analyse traffic to our website in order to understand our visitors’ needs and to continually improve the site for you. We collect only anonymous, aggregated statistics. There are some services on our website that require you to input personal data. For example, to purchase packages. We will never sell, rent or trade email lists with other companies or third parties. 

Use of Cookies  

  • A cookie allows us to analyse traffic patterns to our website. A cookie cannot give us access to your computer or to information beyond what you provide us. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies; consult your browser’s manual or online help if you want information on restricting or disabling the browser’s handling of cookies. If you disable cookies, you can still view the publicly available information on our website. If you are using a shared computer and you have cookies turned on, be sure to log off when you finish

Links to other websites

  • Our website contains links to information on other websites. On websites we do not control, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information that you provide while visiting those sites. Those sites are not governed by this Privacy Policy, and if you have questions about how a site uses your information, you’ll need to check that site’s privacy statement

Social Media and other platforms 

  • We use social media and other similar platforms such as Instagram or Facebook to interact with our clients. When this happens, you will have a direct relationship with these platforms and agree to their terms of use. We only have information that you have agreed for us to access through these platforms. We are not responsible for these platforms and how they manage your data. Should you have any privacy related questions please contact them. If you have any questions about our social media activity, please contact laurendean@secretsofslumber.co.uk 

How we store your personal information  

  • Your information is securely stored and password protected. We keep your personal information for the length of time deemed necessary, but we will then dispose your information by deleting your data and securely shredding any paper documentation. 

Your data protection rights  

  • Under data protection law, you have rights to ask:

-      for copies of your personal information
- to rectify personal information you think is inaccurate
- to complete information you think is incomplete, for example of a Sleep Plan
- erase your personal information in certain circumstance

  • You are not required to pay any charges for exercising your rights. If you make a request, Secrets of Slumber has one month to respond to you. Please contact us at laurendean@secretsofslumber.co.uk if you wish to make a request

How to complain 

  • You have the right to make a complaint at any time to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), https://www.ico.org.uk, the UK supervisory authority for data protection issues. We would, however, appreciate the chance to deal with your concerns before you approach the ICO so please contact us in the first instance