Privacy & Cookies Policy

What Are Cookies

As is common practice with almost all professional websites this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored however this may downgrade or ‘break’ certain elements of the sites functionality.

For more general information on cookies see the Wikipedia article on HTTP Cookies.

 

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately in most cases there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use.

 

Disabling Cookies

You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of the this site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.

 

The Cookies We Set

Forms related cookies

When you submit data to through a form such as those found on contact pages or comment forms cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.

 

Site preferences cookies

In order to provide you with a great experience on this site we provide the functionality to set your preferences for how this site runs when you use it. In order to remember your preferences we need to set cookies so that this information can be called whenever you interact with a page is affected by your preferences.

 

Third Party Cookies

In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site.

This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solution on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.

For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.

Third party analytics are used to track and measure usage of this site so that we can continue to produce engaging content. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site or pages you visit which helps us to understand how we can improve the site for you.

From time to time we test new features and make subtle changes to the way that the site is delivered. When we are still testing new features these cookies may be used to ensure that you receive a consistent experience whilst on the site whilst ensuring we understand which optimisations our users appreciate the most.

 

More Information

Hopefully that has clarified things for you and as was previously mentioned if there is something that you aren’t sure whether you need or not it’s usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site. This Cookies Policy was created with the help of the GDPR Cookies Policy Generator

 

Choice Home Tutoring Privacy Policy

 

Our Commitment

This privacy policy outlines the procedures that Choice Home Tutoring (CHT) have in place to protect your privacy. It sets out how your personal data is collected and used when you register for and use our services.

CHT is committed to the protection of all personal and sensitive data for which it holds responsibility as the Data Controller and the handling of such data in compliance with current data protection legislation.

 

Where you can get more information

If you have any questions on this policy please contact us here .We may update this policy from time to time and would encourage you to revisit it regularly to check you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from 25 May 2018.

 

Data that we collect

 

Clients: We collect and process various types of personal information about you including name, address, contact details, student’s name, age and school attending. We collect specific information about your particular areas of need, such as subject and levels. We will also collect information relating to any special educational needs a learner may have. This information is provided by you through an initial email enquiry via our website and via conversation with our staff, either in person or over the telephone. 

Tutors: We collect and process various types of personal information about you including name, address, contact details and subjects taught. Much of this information is provided by you via a registration form at interview. We also collect information electronically, such as teaching skills, qualifications and institutions attended, when you update your profile on TutorCruncher. We also process information to identify who you are and to ascertain whether you possess any criminal convictions or offences and alleged offences relating to child workforce activities. Such information may include a copy of your passport, driving licence and proof of address documents. This information is provided by you and is used when we apply for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to prevent and detect crime against children and to comply with Child Protection Laws.

 

How we us your data

We need to process your personal data to provide the tuition services required. Your data will be used in the following ways: 

  • to determine the exact requirements to enable an appropriate match between client and tutor
  • to set up, administer and maintain your account and all payments/lessons relating to it
  • to communicate with you about the tuition

Client data is shared only with the tutor who will be providing the tuition.

 

Retention of your data

Your information is deleted from our system once it is clear that you no longer require our services.

 

Marketing preferences

Having registered with us, your personal data will be used to send you emails and marketing communications. You may opt out or change your marketing preferences at any time by contacting us .

 

Your rights

If you think any information we have about you is incorrect or incomplete, please email us as soon as possible. You are also entitled to request the erasure of your data if you wish to stop using the services, unless we need to retain a copy for legal reasons.

If you believe that your information has been misused in connection with our services you have the right to lodge a complaint at with the Information Commissioners Office  http/:ico.gov.uk .

However if you are still looking for more information then you can contact us through one of our preferred contact methods: