Privacy Policy
A legal disclaimer
Privacy Policy - the basics
Privacy Policy
Last updated: 11/12/2025
The Renaissance Academy (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to safeguarding your personal information and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your data when you use our website, online programmes, coaching services, and digital products.
By accessing or using our services, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
a. Information You Provide Directly
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Billing details and payment information
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Information sent through forms, applications, or booking pages
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Reflections, worksheets, or communication submitted during coaching or courses
b. Automatically Collected Data
When you visit our website, we may collect:
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IP address
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Device and browser information
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Pages visited, time spent, and interactions
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Cookies and similar tracking technologies
c. Coaching & Programme Data
For those enrolled in coaching or programmes, we may securely store:
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Session notes
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Progress records
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Worksheets or submissions
This information is confidential and will not be shared unless legally required.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Provide and personalise our services
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Process payments and manage your account
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Communicate with you regarding services, updates, and support
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Improve website performance and user experience
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Offer tailored content or recommendations
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Send marketing or promotional content (only if consent is given)
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Maintain internal records for service quality and regulatory purposes
3. Legal Basis for Processing (UK & EU GDPR)
We process your data under:
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Consent
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Contract (when you purchase or book a service)
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Legitimate interests (improving our services)
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Legal obligations (tax, financial records)
4. Sharing Your Information
We never sell or rent your personal data.
We may share information with:
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Trusted third parties (payment processors, email platforms, website hosting)
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Legal authorities when required
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Integrated third-party apps (with your consent)
All third parties follow GDPR-compliant practices.
5. Data Security
Your data is stored securely using:
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Encrypted systems
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Password-protected platforms
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Restricted access controls
Although we take strong measures, no online system is 100% secure.
6. Your Rights
Under GDPR, you may:
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Access the information we hold about you
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Request corrections or updates
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Request deletion (“right to be forgotten”)
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Withdraw consent at any time
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Request data portability
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Object to certain types of processing
To exercise your rights, contact:
7. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and analyse site traffic.
You can adjust cookie settings in your browser at any time.
8. Payment Information
Payments are securely processed by third-party providers such as Stripe, PayPal, or Wix Payments.
We do not store full payment card details.
9. Coaching Confidentiality
All coaching and programme-related information is treated with strict confidentiality.
We will only disclose information:
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With your explicit consent
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If required by law
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If there is a risk of harm to yourself or others
10. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not designed for individuals under 18.
We do not knowingly collect children’s data.
11. Updates to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated occasionally.
Changes will be posted here with an updated revision date.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, contact us: