Privacy Policy

Who We Are

The Positive Teacher Company (‘we’ or ‘us’ or ‘our’) gather and process your personal information in accordance with this privacy notice and in compliance with the relevant data protection Regulation and laws. This notice provides you with the necessary information regarding your rights and our obligations, and explains how, why and when we process your personal data.

Information That We Collect

We process your personal information to meet our legal, statutory and contractual obligations and to provide you with our products and services. We will never collect any unnecessary personal data from you and do not process your information in any way, other than as specified in this notice. 

How We Use Your Personal Data (Legal Basis for Processing)

We take your privacy very seriously and will never disclose, share or sell your data without your consent; unless required to do so by law. We only retain your data for as long as is necessary and for the purpose(s) specified in this notice. Where you have consented to us providing you with our regular newsletter, promotional offers and email marketing, you are free to withdraw this consent at any time. The purposes and reasons for processing your personal data are detailed below:
We collect your personal data in the performance of a contract or to provide a service and to ensure that orders are completed and can be sent out to your preferred address.

We collect and store your personal data as part of our legal obligation for business accounting and tax purposes
We will occasionally send you marketing information where you, as a customer, have opted to receive such marketing at the checkout. Such information will be non-intrusive and is processed on the grounds of legitimate interests

Your Rights

If you believe that we hold any incomplete or inaccurate data about you, you have the right to ask us to correct and/or complete the information and we will strive to do so as quickly as possible; unless there is a valid reason for not doing so, at which point you will be notified.

You have the right to access any personal information that The Positive Teacher Company processes about you and to request information about:

- What personal data we hold about you
- The purposes of the processing
- The categories of personal data concerned.

We also have the right to request erasure of your personal data or to restrict processing (where applicable) in accordance with the data protection laws; as well as to object to any direct marketing from us. Where applicable, you have the right to data portability of your information and the right to be informed about any automated decision-making we may use.

If we receive a request from you to exercise any of the above rights, we may ask you to verify your identity before acting on the request; this is to ensure that your data is protected and kept secure. Requests can be made to enquiries@thepositiveteachercompany.co.uk

If you have any concern about privacy at The Positive Teacher Company please contact us with a thorough description and we will try to resolve the issue for you. Further, you can file a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office.

Personal data in the European Union is protected by the EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU-GDPR) but some other countries may not necessarily have the same high standard of protection for your personal data. The Positive Teacher Company does not transfer or store any personal data outside the EU.

Consequences of Not Providing Your Data 

You are not obligated to provide your personal information to The Positive Teacher Company, however, as this information is required for us to provide you with our services, we will not be able to offer some/all our services without it. 

How Long We Keep Your Data 

The Positive Teacher Company only ever retains personal information for as long as is necessary.

Where you have consented to us using your details for direct marketing, we will keep such data until you notify us otherwise and/or withdraw your consent.