Last updated: July 2025

Encouraged Conversations is committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. This policy explains what personal information we collect and how we use it.

1. Who We Are

This website is operated by Encouraged Conversations. If you have any questions about this policy, please contact us at:

Email: hello@encouragedconversations.org.uk
Website: www.encouragedconversations.org.uk

2. What We Collect

We may collect and process the following data:

• Your name and email address (if you contact us via a form or email)
• Comments or messages you submit via the website
• Site usage data via WordPress.com analytics (e.g. page views, device type, location approx.)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Respond to enquiries and messages
• Improve the website experience
• Understand how visitors interact with our site (via anonymised stats)

We do not sell, rent, or trade your data.

4. Cookies

This site may use cookies provided by WordPress.com (Automattic) to help improve user experience. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.

For more details, please see WordPress.com Cookie Policy

5. Third Parties

This site is hosted by WordPress.com. Some data (like visitor stats or contact form entries) may be processed via their services. Please refer to Automattic’s Privacy Policy for more info.

6. Your Rights

Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:

• Request access to the data we hold about you
• Ask us to correct or delete your data
• Withdraw consent (if applicable)

To exercise your rights, please contact us at the email above.

7. Updates

We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page.