Introduction

Irish Mindfulness Institute (referred to as the “Company”, “we”, “our” or “us”) is committed to the protection of your Personal Data and takes the matter of protecting your privacy as high priority.

This Privacy Statement explains general terms on how we collect, use and protect the privacy of your Personal Data under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (“PDPA”).

What Personal Data do we collect?

The types of Personal Data that we collect directly from you includes:

(a) personal information that links back to an individual, e.g., name.
(b) contact information, e.g., address, phone number and email address;

How do we collect your Personal Data?

This Privacy Policy covers any Personal Data provided to us:

(a) when booking a course with us;

Some of the other ways we may collect Personal data shall include;

(a) communications with you via telephone, letter, fax and email;

(b) when you visit our website;

(c) when you contact us in person;

(d) when we contact you in person;

How do we collect your Personal Data from our website?

From our website, we collect your Personal Data in the following ways:

(a) Cookies
A cookie is an element of data that a website can send to your browser, which may then store it on your system. We use cookies in some of our pages to store your preferences and record session information. The information that we collect is then used to ensure a more personalized service level for our users. Please be assured though that your credit card number will not be saved for security reasons. You must type the credit card number each time you make a purchase.

You can adjust settings on your browser so that you will be notified when you receive a cookie. Please refer to your browser documentation to check if cookies have been enabled on your computer or to request not to receive cookies. As cookies allow you to take advantage of some of the Website’s essential features, we recommend that you accept cookies.

It is important that you prevent unauthorised access to your password and your computer. You should always log out after using a shared computer.

We also utilise cookies to track the effectiveness of online advertising. This information is treated confidentially and will not be shared with anyone outside of the Company unless otherwise stated in this Privacy Policy. We will only use this information to make informed decisions with regard to the purchase of online advertising.

(c) User Contact Form
Our Customer Care Contact Form requires you to give us contact information (e.g. your name and email address) so that we can respond to your comments. We use your contact information from the registration form to send you information about our company. Your contact information is also used to contact you where necessary.

What do we use your Personal Data for?

We may use your Personal Data for the following purposes:

(a) to enable us to send you courseware

(b) to communicate promotions, offers, product, services and information on products and activities

Withdrawing Consent

Please note that it is obligatory for the Company to process your Personal Data for the Core Purpose as stated above, without which we will not be able to book a course for you. If we do not have your consent to process your Personal Data, we will not be able to keep you updated about our future, new and/or enhanced services and products.

Nevertheless, you may stop receiving promotional activities by:

(a) unsubscribing from the mailing list;

To whom do we disclose your Personal Data?

We will not trade or sell your Personal Data to third parties.