Knightsbridge Academy Privacy Policy

1. STATEMENT

This Privacy Policy applies to any personal information provided by You to Us (“User Information”) via the website located at www.kbac.uk (“Site”). This policy is designed to ensure that you feel confident about the privacy and security of your personal data.

For the purposes of this policy:

"You" refers to the user of the Site.
"We/Us" refers to Knightsbridge Academy Limited (“KBAC”).
"Users" refers to users of the Site, either collectively or individually, as applicable.

We process personal data in strict compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018, ensuring lawful, fair, and transparent data processing.

This Privacy Policy applies to all Events, Webinars, Online Courses, Pladform.net, and any other platforms within our network of websites. The most recent version of this Privacy Policy is always available at: www.kbac.uk

2. HOW WE MAY USE YOUR DATA

By submitting your User Information, you acknowledge and accept that we may retain and process it either directly or through third-party service providers acting on our behalf.

We may use your data for the following purposes:

Market research, including statistical analysis of user behaviour, which may be shared with third parties in an anonymised and aggregated format.
Compliance with legal obligations imposed on us by applicable laws or regulatory requirements.
Marketing communications, including periodic emails about features, products, services, events, and special offers. These communications may occasionally contain advertising for third-party organisations.

If you wish to withdraw consent for marketing communications, please follow the procedure outlined in the Unsubscribe section below.

3. DATA COLLECTION

While using the Site, you may be asked to provide User Information in areas such as competitions, chat forums, readership surveys, or video services.

All collected User Information will only be used:

For the purposes explicitly stated at the point of collection.
In accordance with this Privacy Policy.
For any additional purposes permitted under applicable data protection laws.

4. KBAC EVENTS & LEGITIMATE INTEREST

KBAC organises and hosts events, webinars, online courses, and in-person courses, including those on behalf of third-party organisers. As part of this, we may share the user data you provided when signing up for an event with the third-party organiser or brand supporting the event.

This data sharing is conducted in line with the legitimate interest principle, ensuring that users receive relevant communications from event organisers. We make this legitimate interest statement public in our Privacy Policy in accordance with the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) guidance.

If you do not wish for your data to be shared with third-party event organisers under this basis, you must inform us in writing by contacting: info@kbac.uk.

5. UPDATES & AMENDMENTS

If you need to update, amend, or correct any previously submitted User Information, please contact us via the Feedback Form available in the "Contact Us" section of our Site.

We reserve the right to modify, amend, or update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the Site will constitute acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

6. UNSUBSCRIBE

If you wish to withdraw consent and stop receiving marketing communications from KBAC, you can do so by:

Clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any marketing email.
Contacting us directly at info@kbac.uk.

Please note:

We do not disclose your personal information to third parties for direct marketing purposes without your explicit consent.

7. COOKIES & AUTOMATED DATA COLLECTION

Our Site may use Cookies—small text files stored on your device—to enhance user experience and gather statistical data. Cookies may be used to:

Recognise repeat visits to our Site.
Recall previously supplied information (e.g., your name, if provided).
Analyse user behaviour to improve website functionality and enhance targeted advertising.

Cookies do not damage your device or files.

If you do not wish to accept Cookies, most browsers allow you to disable them via settings. However, please note that some personalised features on the Site may be affected if Cookies are disabled.

8. CONTACT INFORMATION

For any queries, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

📧 Email: info@kbac.uk

Any external websites linked to or from this Site are not covered by this Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of third-party sites before submitting any personal information.