Privacy Policy

1. Data Protection and GDPR Compliance

Cortivance is an educational resource and does not collect, process, or store personal data from visitors except as strictly necessary for essential site functionality. This privacy notice applies to all users of the Cortivance website and is compliant with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and UK data protection legislation.

2. What Information We Collect

Limited Essential Data: We do not collect personal information from casual visitors. If you submit a contact form, we collect only the email address and message you voluntarily provide. No names, phone numbers, or other personal details are requested or stored.

Technical Information: Our website operates with essential functionality cookies only. These cookies are used solely to maintain basic site functionality and are not used for tracking, analytics, or marketing.

3. How We Use Information

Any information submitted through the contact form is used exclusively for responding to your inquiry. We do not use it for marketing, profiling, or any purpose beyond direct communication regarding your message.

4. No Third-Party Data Sharing

Cortivance does not share, sell, or transfer any visitor data to third parties. No data is disclosed to external organisations for any purpose.

5. Cookies Policy

Our website uses only essential functionality cookies. These are strictly necessary for the website to operate and are not used for:

• Tracking or analytics
• Advertising or marketing
• Profiling or behavioural analysis
• Third-party services or integrations

See our Cookie Policy for detailed information on essential cookies.

6. Your Data Protection Rights

Under GDPR, you have the following rights:

• Right of Access: You have the right to request access to any personal data we hold about you.
• Right to Rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate personal data.
• Right to Erasure: You can request deletion of your data (subject to legal obligations).
• Right to Data Portability: You can request your data in a machine-readable format.
• Right to Object: You can object to processing of your data for certain purposes.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected].

7. Data Security

Cortivance implements appropriate technical measures to protect any data collected. However, no method of transmission over the internet is entirely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, but we maintain industry-standard protections.

8. Retention of Data

Contact form submissions are retained only as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry, unless we are required to retain them by law. We do not retain data longer than required by regulation or operational necessity.

9. External Links

Our website may contain links to external resources for educational purposes. Cortivance is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy periodically to reflect changes in regulations, technology, or our practices. Any material changes will be communicated through our website.

11. Contact Information

If you have questions regarding this privacy policy or your data rights, please contact:

Cortivance
52 Birchwood Drive
Liverpool, L18 6HY
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]