English UK is the owner of the English with Confidence website.

We take your right to privacy very seriously and respect any personal data you share with us. We have appropriate security measures in place to ensure we keep your data safe. This privacy policy is intended to give you an understanding of how and why we use the information that you give us. We do not share this data with third parties for marketing purposes.

We review this policy regularly and will update it from time to time. When it is updated any changes will be published here.

1.     Who we are

English UK trades as English UK Ltd, the membership and charitable arm, and English UK Enterprises Ltd, the commercial arm, hereafter referred to as ‘we’, ‘us’ and ‘our’.

English UK Ltd is a company registered in England and Wales with company number 5120951 and a charity registered in England and Wales with charity number 1108792, whose registered office is 47 Brunswick Court, Tanner Street, London, SE1 3LH.

When you use our websites you are consenting to this privacy policy and the ways in which we use your personal data as outlined in this policy.

If you do not agree with this policy then please do not continue using our websites and social media pages.

2.     What is personal data?

Personal data is defined by the General Data Protection Regulations as:

“any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (‘data subject’); an identifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier or to one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity of that natural person”.

3.     Cookies on this website

We use cookies on our websites for two reasons:

• Statistical: anonymous information about how many users we have, how often they visit, which pages are visited most frequently, and by what types of users, in what countries.
• Technical: personal information to remember a visitor within the same browsing session and to ensure that the interface is adapted to their device (e.g. when you click ‘remember me’)

To access the statistical insight, we use Google Analytics as a third-party supplier, which also stores cookies when these websites are visited. View the Google privacy policy and the cookies used.

You can turn off cookies, but if you do, you may not be able to use all the features on our websites and we may not be able to store your preferences (such as whether you have accepted cookies). This will not prevent other cookies being placed on your device unless you adjust your settings.

What is a cookie?

Cookies are small files that are automatically dropped on your computer as you browse the web. They are harmless bits of text typically used to remember your preferences and provide analytics that are locally stored and can easily be viewed and deleted.

The cookies we use are for technical and statistical purposes. Technical cookies remember visitors within the same browsing session. Statistical cookies count the number of users, help us to understand how they navigate our site.

None of our cookies store any personal information such as your name or address. Please note that restricting cookies may impact on the functionality of this website.

What cookies do we use?

Cookie Name	Description	Expiry
_ga_8HZSWTBQ88	This cookie is installed by Google Analytics.	2 years
_ga	This cookie is installed by Google Analytics. The cookie is used to calculate visitor, session, campaign data and keep track of site usage for the site’s analytics report. The cookies store information anonymously and assign a randomly generated number to identify unique visitors.	2 years

How can I control or delete cookies?

Most browsers are initially set up to automatically accept cookies. You can change the settings to block them or to alert you when they are being sent to your device.

Please note, however, that if you delete cookies or do not accept them, you might not be able to use all website features we offer and we may not be able to store your preferences (including whether you have accepted cookies or not).

If you use different devices to view and access (e.g. computer, smartphone, tablet etc.) you will need to ensure that each browser on each device is adjusted to suit your cookie preferences.

Please see below for more information about cookies on most used browsers:

Google Chrome	Internet Explorer	Mozilla Firefox	Safari (Desktop)
Safari (Mobile)	Android Browser	Opera	Opera Mobile

 

Please visit allaboutcookies.org for more detailed information about cookies and browser settings related to them.

Contact

Data Protection Officer, English UK, 47 Brunswick Court, Tanner Street, London, SE1 3LH.

E: [email protected]
T: + 44 20 7608 7960
Requests will be dealt with and responded to within 30 days.

If you are unhappy with the way in which your personal data has been handled you are entitled to make a complaint to the Information Commissioner’s Office.

W: https://ico.org.uk/concerns
T: +44 303 123 1113