This privacy policy defines the rules for processing personal data of users of the website https://elizabethbeautyacademy.eu/ and clients using online beauty training courses conducted by Elizabeth Beauty Academy with its registered office at: Apt. 1 Mariner’s Hall, Skehard Road, Cork, T12PP82, Ireland, PSS: 1328420K, e-mail: contact@elizabethbeautyacademy.eu.
We are the administrator of your personal data within the meaning of the GDPR (Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council (EU) 2016/679).
Depending on how you use the website and our services, we may collect the following categories of personal data:
We process your data for the following purposes and on the following legal bases:
Performance of the purchased training – including creating an account, providing materials, and issuing a certificate. The legal basis here is Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR, i.e., necessity for the performance of a contract.
Contact and customer service – including responding to inquiries and providing technical support. The legal basis here is Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR.
Fulfillment of legal obligations – incumbent on us as a seller, such as issuing and storing invoices in accordance with applicable tax regulations. The legal basis here is Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR.
Marketing purposes – such as sending a newsletter or information about new training courses. We do this exclusively after you have given your voluntary consent, and the legal basis is Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR.
Analytical purposes and website improvement – such as analyzing website traffic or testing new features. The legal basis here is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR, i.e., our legitimate interest.
Our website uses cookies. They serve to ensure the proper functioning of the training platform, remember your preferences (for example, staying logged in), and collect anonymous statistical data using tools such as Google Analytics.
During your first visit, we display a banner asking for your consent to the use of cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time in your browser preferences.
Your data may be transferred only to trusted entities processing it on our behalf. These include payment operators, such as Stripe or PayPal – for transaction processing; the provider of the training platform we use (for example, Thinkific, Kajabi, LearnWorlds, or another); the hosting provider and e-mail marketing tools (for example, MailerLite or ConvertKit), as well as analytical tools, such as Google Analytics.
All these entities have signed data processing agreements with us and act solely on our instructions.
We use tools whose servers may be located outside the European Economic Area, for example in the United States. In such cases, we use mechanisms ensuring an adequate level of protection, primarily Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission.
We store data related to the user account and purchase history for the duration of the contract, and then for the period required by applicable tax and accounting regulations.
We store data processed for marketing purposes until you withdraw your consent.
We store technical data, such as anonymous statistics, for a maximum of 14 months in accordance with Google Analytics policy.
Based on the GDPR, you have the following rights:
Right of access to data – you can ask us what data of yours we store.
Right to rectification – you can correct outdated or incorrect data.
Right to erasure (right to be forgotten) – in situations provided for by law.
Right to restriction of processing – for example, when you contest the accuracy of the data.
Right to data portability – you can receive your data in a structured format (e.g., CSV or JSON).
Right to object – to processing for marketing purposes or based on our legitimate interest.
Right to withdraw consent – at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the e-mail address: contact@elizabethbeautyacademy.eu.
We apply technical and organizational measures to ensure the protection of processed data against loss, destruction, or unauthorized access. These include, among others, SSL encryption visible as a padlock in the browser bar, regular database backups, and access control to systems.
In all matters related to the protection of personal data, you can contact us via e-mail address: contact@elizabethbeautyacademy.eu.
We reserve the right to update this privacy policy. We will inform you about any changes by displaying a message on the website or sending an e-mail if you subscribe to our newsletter.