GDPR Privacy Policy

Striding Edge Consultancy Privacy Policy Oct 2025

Our Privacy Policy

Contents

The type of personal information we collect

How we get the personal information and why we have it

How we store your personal information

Your data protection rights

How to complain

The type of personal information we collect

We currently collect and process the following information:

Personal identifiers, contacts and characteristics (for example, name and contact details)

Addresses and bank details of associates and employees

How we get the personal information and why we have it:

Most of the personal information we process is provided to us directly by you for one of the following reasons:

• To organise training and facilitation for you, the client
• To inform potential clients of training events that may be relevant
• To make/receive payments for training and facilitation

We also receive personal information indirectly, from the following sources in the following scenarios:

• Email addresses are entered into our website for those attending courses.
• We use the information that you have given us in order to send details of the sessions, workbooks to download and certification.
• We may share this information with our training providers. We do not share any information with anyone outside of our organisation. We ask whether you wish us to keep you updated on future courses or training. If you consent, we keep your contact details on record. Otherwise they are deleted.

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

• Your consent. You are able to remove your consent at any time. You can do this by contacting: [email protected]
• We have a contractual obligation.
• We have a legitimate interest.

How we store your personal information:

Your information is securely stored.

We keep your contact details (name and email address) until you choose to opt out (details on how to opt out are included in every item of correspondence).  We will then dispose your information by deleting your contact details from our system.

Your data protection rights:

Under data protection law, you have rights including:

• Your right of access – You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information.
• Your right to rectification – You have the right to ask us to rectify personal information you think is inaccurate. You also have the right to ask us to complete information you think is incomplete.
• Your right to erasure – You have the right to ask us to erase your personal information in certain circumstances.
• Your right to restriction of processing – You have the right to ask us to restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
• Your right to object to processing – You have the the right to object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
• Your right to data portability – You have the right to ask that we transfer the personal information you gave us to another organisation, or to you, in certain circumstances.

You are not required to pay any charge for exercising your rights. If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you.

Please contact us at [email protected] if you wish to make a request.

The ICO’s address:

• Information Commissioner’s Office
• Wycliffe House
• Water Lane
• Wilmslow
• Cheshire
• SK9 5AF

Helpline number: 0303 123 1113

ICO website: https://www.ico.org.uk

Our contact details:

Name: Paul Edwards

Address: The Lodge, Bridge End, Old Hutton, Kendal, LA80NH

Phone Number: 0796811860

E-mail: [email protected]