Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 27/05/2025
At The Yoga Finder (“we,” “our,” or “us”), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data in line with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit or use [theyogafinder.co.uk] (“Website”).
1. Information We Collect
We may collect:
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Personal Information: Name, email, and account details when you register, post a listing, or contact us.
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Directory Information: Details of yoga classes, instructors, or services you submit to the Website.
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Usage Data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, device info, and time spent on the Website.
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Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Information collected through cookies, pixels, and similar tools.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Provide and operate the Website and directory services.
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Communicate with you (including responding to enquiries or support requests).
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Send marketing communications (see Section 5 below).
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Improve and personalise your experience on the Website.
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Comply with legal obligations and prevent fraud.
We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.
3. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data under the following legal bases:
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Performance of a contract (to provide the services you request).
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Legitimate interests (such as improving services, ensuring security, and preventing fraud).
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Consent (specifically for marketing communications, where applicable).
4. Sharing Your Data
We may share data with:
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Service providers or partners who help us operate the Website.
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Legal or regulatory authorities if required by law.
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Other users when you voluntarily post content or listings.
5. Marketing Communications & Opt-In
By creating an account and posting a listing on The Yoga Finder, you automatically opt in to receive marketing communications at the email address you provided.
We may send you updates, newsletters, or promotional materials about yoga-related events, listings, and services.
You can opt out at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any marketing email or by contacting us here.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or as required by law.
7. Your Rights
Under the UK GDPR, you have the right to:
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Access your personal data.
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Request correction or deletion of your data.
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Object to or restrict processing.
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Withdraw consent (for marketing) at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [Insert Contact Email].
8. Cookie Policy
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
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Enable core website functionality.
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Analyse how users interact with our Website.
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Personalise content and remember user preferences.
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Provide targeted advertising or promotional offers (where applicable).
Types of cookies we use:
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Essential cookies: Necessary for the Website to function.
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Analytics cookies: Help us understand Website usage and improve performance.
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Marketing cookies: Used to deliver relevant ads or promotional materials.
You can manage your cookie preferences by adjusting your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies, but doing so may impact your user experience.
For more details, refer to our separate Cookie Policy page.
9. Security
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post any significant changes on this page with an updated effective date.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data rights, please contact us here.