Data Protection Policy

1. Website Terms and Conditions

2. Privacy Policy

3. Cookie Policy

 

1. Website Terms and Conditions

Each time you access or use www.awake-your-potential.org you are deemed to accept these terms and conditions.

“we” means Awake Your Potential Ltd, who provide Awake Your Potential courses, information associated services, and “our” shall be construed accordingly. “you” means the person firm company or organisation browsing and/or using the Website, and “your” shall be construed accordingly.

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Interruptions and Omissions in Service

Whilst we try to ensure that the standard of the Website remains high and to maintain the continuity of it, the internet is not an inherently stable medium, and errors, omissions, interruptions of service and delays may occur at any time. We do not accept any liability arising from any such errors, omissions, interruptions or delays or any ongoing obligation or responsibility to operate the Website (or any particular part of it) or to provide the service offered on the Website. We may vary the specification of this site from time to time without notice.

 

Links to other Sites

On this site you will be offered automatic links to other sites which we hope will be of interest to you. We do not accept any responsibility for or liability in respect of the content of those sites, the owners of which do not necessarily have any connection, commercial or otherwise, with us. Using automatic links to gain access to such sites is entirely at your own risk.

 

Information on this Site

We do not accept any liability arising from any inaccuracy or omission in any of the information on our Website or any liability in respect of information on the Website supplied by you, any other website user or any other person.

 

Your Use of this Site

You may only use the Website for lawful purposes. You must not under any circumstances seek to undermine the security of the Website or any information submitted to or available through it. In particular, but without limitation, you must not seek to access, alter or delete any information to which you do not have authorised access, seek to overload the system via spamming or flooding, take any action or use any device, routine or software to crash, delay, damage or otherwise interfere with the operation of the Website or attempt to decipher, disassemble or modify any of the software, coding or information comprised in the Website.

You are solely responsible for any information submitted by you to the Website. You are responsible for ensuring that all information supplied by you is true, accurate, up-to-date and not misleading or likely to mislead or deceive and that it is not discriminatory, obscene, offensive, defamatory or otherwise illegal, unlawful or in breach of any applicable legislation, regulations, guidelines or codes of practice or the copyright, trademark or other intellectual property rights of any person in any jurisdiction. You are also responsible for ensuring that all information, data and files are free of viruses or other routines or engines that may damage or interfere with any system or data prior to being submitted to the Website. We reserve the right to remove any information supplied by you from the Website at our sole discretion, at any time and for any reason without being required to give any explanation.

 

Information Submitted by You

We will use information supplied by you to help you access our Awake Your Potential courses, newsletter and related services. We will process any data which you provide in providing further information of our services or completing the online registration or application forms and any further forms, assessments or personal details which you complete or provide to us when using the Website in accordance with relevant data protection legislation. We explain more about your personal data in our Privacy Policy.

 

Content Rights

The rights in material on the Website are protected by international copyright and software laws and you agree to use the Website in a way which does not infringe these rights. You may copy material on the Website for your own private or domestic purposes, but no copying for any commercial or business use is permitted.

 

Liability

We accept no liability for any loss (whether direct or indirect, for loss of business, revenue or profits, wasted expenditure, corruption or destruction of data or for any other indirect or consequential loss whatsoever) arising from your use of the Website and we hereby exclude any such liability, whether in contract, tort (including for negligence) or otherwise. We hereby exclude all representations, warranties and conditions relating to the Website and your use of it to the maximum extent permitted by law.

You agree to indemnify us and keep us indemnified against all costs, expenses, claims, losses, liabilities or proceedings arising from use or misuse by you of the Website.

You must notify us immediately if anyone makes or threatens to make any claim against you relating to your use of the Website.

 

Choice of Law and Jurisdiction

The use of the Website and any agreements entered into through the Website are to be governed by and construed in accordance with English law. The courts of England are to have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute arising out of or in connection with the use of the Website or any agreement made through the Website.

Some of the goods or services offered through the Website may not be lawful or may otherwise not be permitted in certain countries outside the United Kingdom. If you attempt to order, receive, purchase or otherwise benefit from any such goods or services, we do not accept any liability for any losses suffered by you in using the Website which you would not have suffered had you been accessing the Website as a United Kingdom resident (including as a result of us being prevented from dealing with any application or enquiry by any law, regulation or other ruling applicable in any country).

 

Changes to Terms and Conditions and Invalidity

These terms and conditions may be changed by us at any time. You will be deemed to accept the terms and conditions (as amended) when you next use the Website following any amendment.

If any provision of these terms and conditions is held to be invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions, which shall remain in full force and effect.

 

Registered Office

Awake Your Potential Ltd, Repton, Church Path, North Finchley London N12 8BS

Company Number 14635695. Registered in the UK.

 

2. Privacy policy

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect and use personal data about you during and after your participation on our Awake Your Potential courses and events (“the events”) with us, in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018 (“DPA”). In collecting this information and providing the services to you we are acting as a data controller.

This notice does not form part of any contract of employment or other contract to provide services. We may update this notice at any time but if we do so, we will provide you with an updated copy of this notice as soon as reasonably practical.

It is important that you read and retain this notice, together with any other privacy notice we may provide on specific occasions when we are collecting or processing personal information about you, so that you are aware of how and why we are using such information and what your rights are under the DPA. We only use your personal data for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Notice.

 

Who are we?

We are Awake Your Potential Limited (Awake Your Potential). Our address is Repton, Church Path, North Finchley, London, N12 8BS. You can contact us by post at the above address or by email at roshan.medtation@gmail.co.uk.

Any queries about how your personal data is being processed should be made to Awake Your Potential directly by using the postal or email address listed at the beginning of this section.

 

What information do we collect about you?

Awake Your Potential supports participants to review and improve the standard of their Work and Wellbeing.

The personal data that we collect directly from yourselves includes:

1. Identity Data, including full name, title and date of birth.

2. Contact Data, including home address, email address and telephone numbers.

3. Special Categories of Personal Data including details about your health.

4. Employment information, including information on your current employment and details about your employer.

 

Third Parties

We may also share your personal data with third party service providers who assist us in carrying out our business activities. These third parties act as our data processors and are bound by strict contractual provisions to only process your personal data under our instructions and for the limited purposes we permit them. These third parties include (but are not limited to), assessment tools, evaluation, research and market research and analysis service providers, and all other outsourced service providers (such as communication providers) that assist us in the provision of our services.

We may also share your personal data with courts, tribunals, regulators and other governmental and public authorities (such as the police or tax authorities) to: (i) to comply with legal process, (ii) to comply with applicable law, and (iii) to respond to requests from public and governmental bodies.

We do not share your personal data with any other third parties, apart from where it is necessary to do so in order to deliver the programme as described above, and we will never sell your data. Where your data is stored (electronically or otherwise) it is held securely in the UK and will not be transferred outside the EEA.

 

Why do we collect this information?

Any data which is collected by Awake Your Potential is collected under the grounds of legitimate interests, as without this information, Awake Your Potential would be unable to provide you with the service and support you require in order to partake in the programme. This information is gathered with the lawful basis of Consent.

In order to provide you with additional support, we may also ask for your consent to share your personal data with a network of organisations. You are able to withdraw your consent at any time.

 

What do we do with your information?

We only use your personal data to deliver the programme to the standard required and for audit purposes and to track the effectiveness of our service delivery.

It will also be used to confirm your progress on the Programme. Your personal data will only be shared with such organisations to the extent that it is necessary to deliver the programme.

 

How long do we keep your information for?

We will only retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

To determine the appropriate retention period for personal data, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorised use or disclosure of your personal data, the purposes for which we process your personal data and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means, and the applicable legal requirements.

In some circumstances we may anonymise your personal information so that it can no longer be associated with you, in which case we may use such information without further notice to you.

 

Your rights over your information

By law, you can ask us what information we hold about you, and you can ask us to correct it if it is inaccurate. Under certain circumstances you have the right to request that we either delete or restrict the processing of your personal data or can request the transfer of your personal data.

To submit a request by email or post please use the contact information provided above.

If you would like to make a complaint about how your information is being used by us, or how your complaint has been handled, you have the right to lodge a complaint directly with the Information Commissioner’s Office or our Data Protection Officer. You can write to them at roshan.meditation@gmail.co.uk , or to the Information Commissioner’s Office at: Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF (or by email to <casework@ico.org,uk>).

 

Changed to the Privacy Notice

We reserve the right to update this privacy notice at any time, and we will provide with a new privacy notice when we make any substantial updates. We may also notify you in other ways from time to time about the processing of your personal information.

This notice was last updated on 15 March 2024.

 

3. Cookie Policy

What are cookies?

A cookie is a piece of information in the form of a very small text file that is placed on an internet user’s computer. It is generated by a web page server (which is basically the computer that operates the web site) and can be used by that server whenever the user visits the site. A cookie can be thought of as an internet user’s identification card, which tells a web site when the user has returned.

Cookies can’t harm your computer and we don’t store any personally identifiable information about you on any of our cookies.

 

Why do we use cookies on awake-your-potential,org?

Awake-your-potential uses one type of cookies: cookies set by third parties (i.e. other websites or services). We use third party cookies to better understand how the features and functions of the site are used. If you would like more information about the cookies we use, as well as details on how to opt-out, please see below.

What cookies do we use on awake-your-potential.co.uk?

A list of third party cookies can be found below:

1. Google Analytics – This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer to help the website analyse how visitors use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above. To opt out of Google Analytics please go to the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

 

How can I manage my cookies on awake-your-potential.org?

If you wish to stop accepting cookies, you can do so through the Privacy Settings option in your browser.