Education Options (EdOp) Privacy Policy

General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR)

UK GDPR is a European Directive that was brought into UK law with an updated Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA) in May 2018. It was brought into line with changes to the UK leaving the EU on 31 December 2020.

The UK GDPR and DPA 2018 exist to look after individuals’ data. It is a series of safeguards for every individual. Information about individuals needs to be treated with respect and be secure.

The UK GDPR exists to protect individual rights in an increasingly digital world.

Key principles of the UK GDPR

Lawfulness, transparency and fairness are the key principles which underpin our privacy policy.

EdOp is the Data Controller within the GDPR framework and follows the guidance under which we collect data for a specific purpose and use it for that purpose. Accuracy, retention policy and security are ensured.

Privacy Notice for this Website

Data: That which is within the Contact Us form on the Contact Us page. Please view the Contact Us form for data collected. It is not necessary to submit the form to view this.

Data Controller: Education Options
EdOp is registered with ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office)  ZB049894

Data use:  The data is for potential enrolment by the Subject (parents/guardian looking to avail our services). To allow EdOp to offer a service matched to the requirements and also future marketing for our current and evolving services.

Legal basis: For lawful conduct of business.

Retention: For 4 years, matching our current span of age group that we provide the service for from the point when we are contacted.

Sharing: The data is not shared with any third party.

Rights:  Data Subjects have the option not to fill in and submit the form since the last entry before submitting the form asks for permission.

The Data Protection Officer is Neil Bhayani

it@education-options.co.uk     is the point of contact

For any clarification or complaints, please get in touch with the Data Protection Officer.

Cookies Used

Necessary

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms.

You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

Functional

These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.

Targeting

These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.

They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.