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Privacy Policy

A legal disclaimer

Effective Date: 26 February 2026
Website: www.manlit.co.uk
Data Controller: MANLIT
Contact Email: info@manlit.co.uk
Registered Address: 3 Bodmin Drive, SK7 2HX

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1. Introduction

MANLIT is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you:

  • Visit our website

  • Register for workshops or services

  • Contact us via email or forms

  • Engage in professional correspondence

We process personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

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2. Data Controller

For the purposes of data protection law, MANLIT is the Data Controller, meaning we determine how and why personal data is processed.

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3. What Personal Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:

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Identity Data

  • Name

  • Job title

  • Organisation name

Contact Data

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

Transaction Data

  • Workshop registration details

  • Payment information (processed securely via third-party providers)

Technical Data

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Website usage data (via cookies, if applicable)

We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data (e.g., health, race, religion, political opinions).

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4. Lawful Basis for Processing

Under UK GDPR, we rely on the following lawful bases:

  • Contract – where processing is necessary to deliver workshops or services

  • Legitimate Interests – to operate and improve our services

  • Legal Obligation – to comply with tax and accounting requirements

  • Consent – where required (e.g., marketing communications)

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5. How We Use Your Data

We use personal data to:

  • Administer workshop registrations

  • Communicate about services

  • Issue invoices and maintain financial records

  • Improve website functionality

  • Respond to enquiries

We do not sell personal data to third parties.

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6. Data Sharing

We may share data with:

  • Payment processors

  • Professional advisers (e.g., accountants)

  • IT service providers

All third parties are required to process data securely and in compliance with UK data protection law.

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7. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary:

  • Financial records: typically 6 years (UK tax compliance)

  • Workshop records: as required for administrative purposes

  • Marketing data: until consent is withdrawn

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8. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against:

  • Unauthorised access

  • Accidental loss

  • Disclosure or misuse

Access to personal data is restricted to authorised persons only.

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9. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Request correction of inaccurate data

  • Request erasure (where applicable)

  • Restrict processing

  • Object to processing

  • Request data portability

  • Withdraw consent (where applicable)

To exercise your rights, contact: info@manlit.co.uk

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk.

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10. Cookies

If the website uses cookies, you should include a separate Cookie Policy or summary explaining:

  • What cookies are used

  • Why they are used

  • How users can manage preferences

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11. International Transfers

We do not transfer personal data outside the UK unless appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with UK GDPR.

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12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
The latest version will always be published on this website.

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