Privacy statement

Privacy Statement for Stepping Out

At Stepping out, I understand the importance of your privacy and are committed to safeguarding your personal information. This Privacy Statement outlines my practices concerning the collection, use, and protection of your data. Please take a moment to review it.

Information We Collect:

I may collect the following types of information when you visit my website or use my services:

  • Personal Information: I may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details when you voluntarily provide them to me through forms on our website.

  • Usage Data: I may collect information about how you interact with my website, including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and the time and date of your visit.

  • Cookies: Like many websites, I may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience and gather information about your preferences and browsing habits. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

How We Use Your Information:

I may use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • Providing Services: I may use your personal information to provide information and resources related to counseling, psychotherapy or coaching services that you request from me.

  • Communication: I may use your contact information to send you updates, newsletters, and other relevant information about counseling and psychotherapy if you indicated that in your agreement. You can opt out of receiving these communications at any time.

  • Improvement: I use usage data to analyse website traffic, track user behavior, and improve my website's content and functionality.

  • Legal Obligations: I may process your data to comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests from government authorities.

Data Security:

I take data security seriously and have implemented appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

Data Sharing:

I do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes.

Your Rights:

You have the right to:

  • Access, correct, or delete your personal information (see your agreement for timings)

  • Withdraw your consent for data processing, where applicable.

  • Object to the processing of your data for legitimate reasons.

  • Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority such as the ICO of which I am a member.

To exercise these rights or if you have any questions or concerns regarding your data, please contact me at steppingout.life@gmail.com

Changes to this Privacy Statement:

I may update this Privacy Statement to reflect changes in my practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post any changes on this page and update the "Last Updated" date.

By using mywebsite or services, you consent to the terms outlined in this Privacy Statement.

Client information is kept strictly confidential and only divulged to a third party, as per signed agreement.

Thank you for trusting Stepping Out with your personal information. I am dedicated to ensuring the privacy and security of your data.

Kaz Hazelwood

Stepping Out Therapy & Coaching

steppingout.life@gmail.com

07903 274503