Who we are
Our website address is: https://www.touchofhappiness.co.uk.
Touch of Happiness is owned by Elizabeth Sheppard, elizabeth@touchofhapppiness.co.uk, 0044 7920056872
Information Collection and Use
Touch of Happiness collects personal information when you use the contact form on this website and when you get in touch directly via email. When you use the contact form we ask for information such as your name and email address. We use this information to respond to your enquiries and to add you to our mailing list.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us online in ways unrelated to the ones described above without also providing you an opportunity to opt-out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses. Touch of Happiness does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other people or companies.
Occasionally details of the content of your session(s) will be discussed in my ongoing Professional Supervision sessions. Your identity remains, always, anonymous. No names or identifying features are shared or disclosed with my Supervisor. If you have a specific request that I do not share details of the content of your session(s) with my Supervisor you can tell me and this request will be adhered to.
Links to other sites
My website contains links to other sites. Touch of Happiness is not responsible for the privacy practices within any of these other sites. You should be aware of this when you leave touchofhappiness.co.uk and we encourage you to read the privacy statements on other websites you visit.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment on the website, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognise and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
Touch of Happiness may update this policy at any time. If this privacy policy changes in any way, we will place an updated version on this page. Regularly reviewing this page ensures that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it and under what circumstances, if any, we will share it with other parties.
What rights you have over your data
- The right to be informed
- The right of access
- The right to rectification
- The right to erasure
- The right to restrict processing
- The right to data portability
- The right to object
- Rights related to automated decision making and profiling
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
You are free to refuse our request for your personal information, with the understanding that we may be unable to provide you with some of your desired services.
Your continued use of our website will be regarded as acceptance of our practices around privacy and personal information. If you have any questions about how we handle user data and personal information, feel free to contact us.