Privacy Policy

At Ready Steady Girls (https://readysteadygirls.co.uk/), we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you interact with our website and services. We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of our visitors and ensuring that any information you provide us is handled responsibly.

By accessing our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you disagree with any part of this policy, we advise you not to use our services.

Information We Collect

We collect a variety of personal information from you when you interact with our website. This includes, but is not limited to:

  • Personal Identification Information: Such as your name, email address, postal address, and phone number when you voluntarily submit it via our contact forms or subscription services.
  • Usage Data: This includes your IP address, browser type, operating system, referral URLs, and browsing behavior on our website. We use cookies to help track user activity and enhance the user experience.
  • Communication Preferences: Any preferences you specify when you sign up for newsletters or other communications from us.

How We Use Your Information

The personal data we collect is used for various purposes, including:

  1. Providing and Managing Services: We use your information to deliver and manage the services we offer, including providing content and updates related to Ready Steady Girls.
  2. Communication: We may use your contact information to send newsletters, promotional materials, or responses to your inquiries.
  3. Improvement of User Experience: By analyzing usage data, we work to improve our website and services, ensuring a smoother and more personalized experience.
  4. Legal Compliance: In some cases, we may use your information to comply with legal obligations or protect our legal rights.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies to collect information and improve your experience. Cookies are small data files that are placed on your device to help us analyze web traffic, remember your preferences, and provide a more customized experience. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings, though disabling cookies may limit your ability to use some features of the site.

Types of Cookies We Use:

  • Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled.
  • Performance Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website by collecting anonymous information such as page views and traffic sources.
  • Functional Cookies: These remember your preferences and improve the functionality of the site.

Sharing of Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties unless we provide you with advance notice. However, we may share your data in the following situations:

  • Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third parties who help us operate our website and provide services to you (e.g., hosting services, email marketing services).
  • Legal Requirements: If required by law or to protect our rights, we may share your information with law enforcement agencies or other relevant entities.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of our business, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

Your Rights

You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information at any time. To do so, please contact us at contact@readysteadygirls.co.uk.

  • Right to Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to Rectification: You can ask us to correct any inaccuracies in the personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to Erasure: You have the right to request that we delete your personal data under certain circumstances.
  • Right to Object: You may object to the processing of your personal data for marketing purposes.

Security of Your Data

We prioritize the security of your personal information. We use industry-standard security measures, such as encryption and secure servers, to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Retention

We will retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. If you wish to have your personal data removed from our systems, please contact us at contact@readysteadygirls.co.uk.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. We strongly advise you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit, as we have no control over the content or practices of external websites.

Children’s Privacy

Ready Steady Girls does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal data, we will take steps to delete such information from our systems.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the date of the last update will be indicated at the top of the page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us via email at contact@readysteadygirls.co.uk.