Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 2026
1. Who we are
This website is operated by Elevare Civic Education Group ("we", "us", or "our"). If you have any questions about this policy or how we use your data, you can contact us at: [insert contact details]
2. What personal data we collect
We may collect and process the following information:
- Contact information (such as your name, email address, phone number) when you complete a form
- Enquiry details that you submit through the website
- Usage data (such as pages visited, time on site, and interactions)
- Technical data (such as IP address, browser type, and device information)
3. How we use your information
We use your data to:
- Respond to enquiries or requests
- Provide information about our services
- Improve our website and user experience
- Monitor website performance and usage
We will only use your personal data where we have a lawful basis to do so, such as:
- Your consent
- A legitimate interest (e.g. improving our services)
- Fulfilling a request you've made
4. How we store and protect your data
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data. Your data may be stored securely using trusted third-party services (for example, website hosting or form providers). We only keep your data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for.
5. Sharing your information
We do not sell your personal data. We may share your data with trusted service providers who help us operate our website (such as hosting platforms or analytics providers), but only where necessary and with appropriate safeguards in place.
6. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to improve your experience and understand how the site is used. For more information, please see our Cookie Policy below.
Tracking Technologies and Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our service and to improve and analyse our service. The technologies we use may include:
- Cookies or Browser Cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on Your Device. You can instruct your browser to refuse all Cookies or to indicate when a Cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept Cookies, you may not be able to use some parts of our Service. Unless you have adjusted your browser settings to refuse Cookies, our Service may use Cookies.
- Web Beacons. Certain sections of our service and our emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit the us, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics (for example, recording the popularity of a certain section and verifying system and server integrity).
Cookies can be 'Persistent' or 'Session' cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your personal computer or mobile device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
We use both Session and Persistent Cookies for the purposes set out below:
Necessary / Essential Cookies
Type: Session Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These cookies are essential to provide you with services available through the website and to enable you to use some of its features. They help to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts. Without these cookies, the services you have requested cannot be provided, and we use them solely to provide those services. They only last for the duration of your visit.
Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance CookiesType: Persistent Cookies
Type: Persistent Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These Cookies identify if users have accepted the use of cookies on the Website.
3rd Party Cookies
This Website may include code from 3rd party websites. Please refer to the relevant provider's cookie policy for more information. Common 3rd party integrations:
Google Analytics (& Google Tag Manager)
Most of our websites are integrated with Google Analytics to allow recording of page hits etc.
Information about Google Analytics cookies. Users can also block Google Analytics by using Google's opt-out browser add-on.
7. Your rights
Under UK data protection law, you have rights including:
- _gat_gtag_UA_[+ id code] (1 minute)
Set by Google to distinguish users. - _gat_UA-[+ id code] (1 minute)
A variation of the _gat cookie set by Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager to allow website owners to track visitor behaviour and measure site performance. The pattern element in the name contains the unique identity number of the account or website it relates to. - _gid (24 hrs)Stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an Analytics report of the website's performance. Data collected includes the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.
- _ga (2 years)
- _gcl_au (90 days)
Provided by Google Tag Manager to experiment efficiency of websites using their services.
- The right to access your personal data
- The right to request correction of inaccurate data
- The right to request deletion of your data
- The right to restrict or object to processing
- The right to withdraw consent at any time (where applicable)
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details above. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office if you believe your data has been handled improperly.
8. Third-party links
This website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites.
9. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page.
10. Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact: Jennifer.Pharo@lsec.ac.uk