GDPR Compliance Statement
Last updated: June 17, 2026
Our Commitment to Data Protection
dawn-falcon is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This statement outlines how we comply with GDPR requirements and how you can exercise your rights.
Data Controller
dawn-falcon acts as the data controller for personal information collected through our website and services. We determine the purposes and means of processing your personal data.
Contact details:
dawn-falcon
42 Tech Quarter Street
Manchester M1 4BT
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Lawful Basis for Processing
We process your personal data only when we have a lawful basis to do so:
- Consent: When you provide explicit consent for specific processing activities
- Contract: To fulfill our obligations under course enrollment agreements
- Legal Obligation: To comply with legal and regulatory requirements
- Legitimate Interests: To improve our services, provided this does not override your fundamental rights
Your Rights Under GDPR
You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
Right to Access
You have the right to request access to your personal data and receive a copy of the information we hold about you.
Right to Rectification
You can request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
Right to Erasure
You can request deletion of your personal data when it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, or if you withdraw consent.
Right to Restrict Processing
You can request that we limit how we use your personal data in certain circumstances.
Right to Data Portability
You can request to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format, and have it transmitted to another controller.
Right to Object
You can object to processing of your personal data based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes.
Right to Withdraw Consent
Where processing is based on consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time.
Right to Lodge a Complaint
You have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) if you believe your data protection rights have been violated.
How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected] with the subject line "GDPR Request". We will respond to your request within one month.
To verify your identity, we may require additional information before processing your request.
Data Security Measures
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure a level of security appropriate to the risk, including:
- Encryption of personal data in transit and at rest
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Access controls and authentication procedures
- Staff training on data protection practices
- Incident response and breach notification procedures
Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected:
- Course enrollment records: 7 years for educational record purposes
- Marketing communications: until consent is withdrawn
- Website analytics data: 26 months
- Contact inquiries: 3 years
International Data Transfers
We primarily process data within the European Economic Area (EEA). If we transfer personal data outside the EEA, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions by the European Commission.
Automated Decision-Making
We do not use automated decision-making or profiling that produces legal effects or similarly significantly affects you.
Data Protection Officer
For questions specifically related to data protection, you may contact our data protection contact at [email protected]
Children's Privacy
Our services are intended for individuals aged 18 and over. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16 without parental consent.
Updates to This Statement
We may update this GDPR compliance statement to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any material changes through our website or by email.
Contact Information
For any questions about our GDPR compliance or to exercise your rights, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Address: 42 Tech Quarter Street, Manchester M1 4BT, United Kingdom