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LIT Scotland Privacy Policy

LIT Scotland Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 28 February 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to LinkedIn Training (LIT) Scotland (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled securely and responsibly. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website (www.litscotland.com) and interact with our services.

2. Who We Are

LinkedIn Training (LIT) Scotland provides LinkedIn training services to individuals and businesses. If you have any questions about this policy or your data, you can contact us at:

  • Email: info@litscotland.com
  • Website: www.litscotland.com

3. What Information We Collect

We collect and process the following types of personal data:

a) Information You Provide to Us:

  • When you contact us via our website forms, email, or other methods, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and any details you provide related to your inquiry.
  • When you sign up for our mailing list, we collect your email address with your explicit consent.

b) Automatically Collected Information:

  • We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about how you use our website, such as IP addresses, browser types, and pages visited. See our Cookie Policy for more details.
  • We use Google Analytics to analyse website traffic and improve user experience.

c) Payment Processing Information:

  • Payments for services are processed through third-party payment processors (such as Stripe and others we may use in the future). We do not store or process your payment details directly—your transaction will be subject to the privacy policies of these providers.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the data we collect for the following purposes:

  • To respond to inquiries submitted through our website forms or email.
  • To send marketing emails and newsletters (only if you have opted in).
  • To analyze website usage and improve our services.
  • To process payments for services via secure third-party processors.
  • To comply with legal obligations where applicable.

5. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data based on the following legal grounds:

  • Consent: When you sign up for our newsletter or marketing emails.
  • Legitimate Interests: When processing inquiries, improving website performance, and engaging in standard business activities.
  • Contractual Obligation: When you purchase our services and payments need to be processed.
  • Legal Obligation: When required to comply with applicable laws.

6. How We Store & Protect Your Data

We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal data. Your information is stored securely and is only accessible by authorized personnel. While we take steps to secure your data, no online transmission is 100% secure, and you should take precautions when sharing information online.

7. Data Sharing & Third Parties

We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share your data with trusted third parties, including:

  • Payment Processors: Stripe (and other providers we may use in the future) for secure payments.
  • Email Marketing Providers: MailerLite (and possibly HubSpot in the future) for managing our email communications.
  • Analytics Services: Google Analytics for tracking website performance.
  • Legal Authorities: If required by law or to protect our rights.

All third-party services we use are required to handle your data in compliance with relevant data protection laws.

8. Your Rights Under GDPR

If you are in the UK or EU, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
  • Correction: You can ask us to update or correct inaccurate data.
  • Deletion: You can request that we erase your data.
  • Objection: You can object to our processing of your data for marketing purposes.
  • Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a commonly used format.
  • Withdraw Consent: If we process your data based on consent, you can withdraw it at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@litscotland.com.

9. How Long We Keep Your Data

We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. If you request deletion, we will remove your data unless we are required to keep it for legal reasons.

10. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. You can manage your cookie preferences via your browser settings. For more details, see our Cookie Policy.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this policy or your data, please contact us at:

  • Email: info@litscotland.com
  • Website: www.litscotland.com

By using our website, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of our site.