Privacy and Cookie Policy

Last updated: 21 May 2025

At The Family Learning Hub, we are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data when you visit our website, make a purchase, or interact with us in any way.

By using our website, you agree to the terms set out in this Privacy and Cookie Policy.


1. Who We Are

The Family Learning Hub
Website: https://www.thefamilylearninghub.com
Email: [email protected]
Based in: United Kingdom
Data Controller: The Family Learning Hub


2. What Data We Collect

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, such as:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Billing and delivery address

  • Phone number

  • Payment details (processed securely by our payment provider)

  • Course registration or event participation details

  • Account login details, if you create an account

We may also collect data automatically via cookies and analytics tools (see Cookie Policy below), including:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device type

  • Pages visited

  • Referral source


3. How We Use Your Data

We use your personal information to:

  • Process orders and payments

  • Deliver digital downloads and course content

  • Communicate with you about your purchase

  • Send relevant email updates (with your consent)

  • Improve the website and user experience

  • Meet legal and regulatory obligations


4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data under the following legal bases:

  • Contractual necessity: To fulfil your purchase or service request

  • Legitimate interests: To improve services and marketing (while respecting your rights)

  • Consent: For optional activities like email newsletters or cookies

  • Legal obligation: For tax, recordkeeping, and compliance purposes


5. How We Share Your Data

We do not sell your personal data.

We may share it with trusted third-party service providers who help us run our business, such as:

  • Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)

  • Email platforms (e.g., Brevo, Mailchimp)

  • Hosting and website security providers

  • Course and event delivery platforms (if used)

All partners are GDPR-compliant and process data securely.


6. How Long We Keep Your Data

We retain your data only for as long as necessary for the purposes it was collected:

  • Order records: 6 years (for accounting/legal obligations)

  • Account data: Until deletion by you or after prolonged inactivity

  • Marketing data: Until you unsubscribe or withdraw consent


7. Your Rights Under the UK GDPR

You have the following rights:

  • Right to access – Request a copy of your data

  • Right to rectification – Correct inaccurate information

  • Right to erasure – Ask us to delete your data

  • Right to restrict processing – Temporarily limit processing

  • Right to data portability – Request transfer to another provider

  • Right to object – Opt out of marketing or certain processing

  • Right to withdraw consent – At any time, where consent is the basis

To exercise your rights, email us at [email protected].


8. How We Protect Your Data

We use industry-standard security measures, including:

  • SSL encryption

  • Secure payment gateways

  • Access controls

  • Regular updates and backups

However, no method is 100% secure, and we encourage you to use strong passwords and keep your credentials safe.


9. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device to help us enhance your experience and understand how visitors interact with our site.

Types of Cookies We Use:

Cookie TypePurpose
Essential cookiesRequired for site functionality (e.g., cart, login)
Analytics cookiesHelp us measure and improve site performance (e.g., via Google Analytics)
Marketing cookiesUsed to deliver personalised content or ads (only with your consent)

Managing Cookies

On your first visit, you will be asked to accept or reject cookies via a banner. You can change your preferences at any time by:

  • Using the cookie settings on our website (if enabled)

  • Clearing cookies from your browser settings

  • Using browser extensions to block tracking

Blocking cookies may affect the site’s functionality.


10. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., external course platforms). We are not responsible for their privacy policies or practices. Please review their terms separately.


11. Contact Us

For any questions or data requests, please contact:

📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: https://www.thefamilylearninghub.com

If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk.


12. Updates to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time to comply with changes in the law or our business practices. The latest version will always be available on this page.