Privacy Policy

Effective date: 5 October 2025

Economics Tutor (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you visit or interact with economicstutor.org (the “Website”).

By accessing or using our Website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

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1. Data Controller

Economics Tutor is the data controller for your personal information.

Contact details:

• Business name: Economics Tutor

• Email: roberta@economicstutor.org

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2. Information We Collect

We collect information directly from you and automatically via our Website:

a) Information you provide:

• Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details when you submit contact forms or inquiries

• Payment details via Wix Payments (Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, etc.) — processed securely by Wix Payments

• Any other information you voluntarily provide during communications with us

b) Information collected automatically:

• IP address, browser type, device type, referring URLs, pages visited, date/time of access

• Website usage data collected by Google Analytics and Wix Analytics

• Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see below Cookie Policy for economicstutor.org)

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3. How We Use Your Information

We use your data for purposes including:

• To provide tutoring and related services

• To process payments and manage your bookings

• To respond to your inquiries and provide support

• To improve our Website and services based on analytics and feedback

• To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights

• To send updates and communications where you have consented

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4. Legal Basis for Processing

Under UK GDPR, we process your personal information based on:

• Consent (e.g., filling out a contact form)

• Performance of a contract (e.g., providing tutoring services you have booked)

• Legitimate interests (e.g., analytics, website improvements)

• Legal obligation (where required by law)

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5. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data with:

• Wix Payments and other service providers for payment processing

• Analytics providers such as Google Analytics and Wix Analytics

• Legal or regulatory authorities when required by law

• Successors in case of a business transfer (e.g., merger, sale)

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6. International Transfers

As our Website uses Wix and Google Analytics, your data may be transferred outside the UK. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with UK GDPR.

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7. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to provide services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. Data no longer needed will be securely deleted or anonymised.

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8. Your Rights

You may have the right to:

• Access and obtain a copy of your personal data

• Correct inaccurate or incomplete data

• Request deletion of your data

• Restrict or object to processing

• Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

• Data portability

• Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

To exercise these rights, contact us at roberta@economicstutor.org.

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9. Security

We use technical and organisational measures to protect your data. However, no online service can guarantee 100% security.

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10. Children’s Privacy

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Our Website is primarily for adults and parents, but some under-18 students may use our services. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent.

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11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will be posted on this Website with an updated “Effective date.” Continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of any changes.

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Business name: Economics Tutor
Email: roberta@economicstutor.org

 

Cookie Policy for economicstutor.org

Effective date: 5 October 2025

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1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Economics Tutor (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on economicstutor.org (the “Website”).

By using the Website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

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2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They store information about your preferences and activity to improve your browsing experience.

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3. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our Website:

• Essential cookies

      These cookies enable core functionality such as security, verification of identity and network                    management. These cookies can’t be disabled.

• Functional cookies
  These cookies collect data to remember choices users make to improve and give a more personalised experience.

• Analytics cookies
  These cookies help us to understand how visitors interact with our website, discover errors and provide better overall analytics. We use Google Analytics and Wix Analytics for this purpose.

• Marketing cookies

      These cookies are used to track advertising effectiveness to provide a more relevant service and              deliver better ads to suit your interests.

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4. Managing Cookies

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect your experience and some features of the Website may not function correctly.

For more information about cookie management, visit www.aboutcookies.org or your browser’s help section.

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5. Updates to this Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The latest version will be posted on this Website. Continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of any changes.

Contact: roberta@economicstutor.org