1. Data Collection & Usage
We collect personal information necessary to provide high-quality online guitar lessons and ensure the safeguarding of pupils, particularly those under 18. The types of data we collect include:
- Personal Details: Name, email address, phone number, and social media account information for communication and marketing purposes.
- Parental Consent (for pupils under 18): Parents or legal guardians must complete an online form giving permission for their child to participate in lessons where they will be viewed online and recorded.
- Lesson Recordings: All lessons may be recorded and stored securely in a cloud-based system for safeguarding purposes and, where applicable, for submission to guitar examination boards.
- Marketing & Reviews: By signing up for lessons, pupils automatically give permission for their reviews to be used in marketing materials.
2. Data Storage & Security
All personal information, including lesson recordings, is stored securely in a cloud-based system. We implement strict security measures to protect data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.
- Recorded lessons are stored only for the necessary safeguarding period and then securely deleted.
- Access to stored data is restricted to authorized personnel only.
- Personal data will never be shared with third parties without explicit consent.
3. Communication & Marketing
We may use stored contact details (email, phone, social media) to:
- Communicate about lesson schedules, updates, or important notifications.
- Send promotional content and marketing materials related to Guitar with Dave.
If you wish to opt out of marketing communications, you can do so by contacting us at office@guitarwithdave.com
4. Data Sharing & Third Parties
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties. The only exceptions are:
- When required by law.
- When submitting lesson recordings for official guitar examinations.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Request correction or deletion of your personal data (subject to safeguarding policies).
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at office@guitarwithdave.com
6. Changes to This Policy
Guitar with Dave reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy as needed. Any changes will be posted on our website with the revised effective date.
For any questions or concerns regarding this policy, please contact us at office@guitarwithdave.com
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