Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 6th May 2025
Medlife Homeworking ("we", "us", or "our") 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 or interact with our services. It also explains your rights and how you can exercise them under UK data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
1. Who We Are
Medlife Homeworking is a trading division of Gouvon LTD, registered in the UK. We operate www.medlifehomeworking.co.uk to provide information and services to individuals interested in starting a travel business.
For data protection purposes, we are the “Data Controller” of your personal information.
2. What Personal Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of data:
Information You Give Us:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Business interests or preferences
Any additional info you choose to submit via forms or email
Information We Automatically Collect:
IP address
Browser type and version
Device type and OS
Pages visited, time spent, and navigation patterns (via cookies or analytics tools)
Information from Third Parties:
Referral sources (e.g., social media, ad platforms, or partner links)
3. How We Use Your Information
We process your personal data for the following purposes:
To respond to your enquiries or applications
To send you relevant information about our services or offers
To provide access to services you’ve requested
To improve our website and marketing efforts
To comply with legal and regulatory requirements
We always rely on a lawful basis for processing your data, such as your consent, our legitimate business interests, or fulfilling a contract with you.
4. Marketing and Communications
If you opt in, we may send you occasional emails about Medlife Homeworking, updates, offers, or insights. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in our emails or contacting us directly at hello@thetravelagentacademy.co.uk
We will never spam you, and we never sell or rent your information to third parties.
5. Cookies and Tracking
Our site uses cookies to:
Make the site work properly
Understand how visitors use our website
Improve performance and user experience
Personalise content or offers (where applicable)
You can manage or disable cookies via your browser settings.
By using our site, you agree to our use of cookies in line with this policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help us understand how people use our site, improve performance, and deliver a better experience.
Cookies can be:
Session cookies – temporary and deleted when you close your browser
Persistent cookies – stored on your device until they expire or are deleted
First-party cookies – set by us
Third-party cookies – set by external services we use (like Google Analytics)
2. What Cookies We Use and Why
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These are essential for the site to function properly — like security, page navigation, or form handling. You can’t disable these through our settings.
Analytics & Performance Cookies
These help us understand how visitors use our site (e.g., which pages are popular, how people navigate). We use Google Analytics and similar tools to improve performance and content.
Marketing Cookies
If used, these track your activity to help us show you more relevant ads or offers through platforms like Facebook or Google Ads. These are only active if you accept them.
3. How to Control Cookies
You can manage cookies by:
Adjusting your browser settings to block or delete cookies
Using our website’s cookie banner to accept or reject non-essential cookies
Opting out of tracking tools like Google Analytics (via Google’s opt-out tool)
Blocking some cookies may affect how the site works for you.
6. Who We Share Your Data With
We may share your data with trusted third-party providers who support our business operations. These may include:
Email and CRM systems
Website hosting or analytics services
Professional advisors (e.g., legal, IT, compliance)
Regulatory authorities if required by law
We require all service providers to respect the confidentiality and security of your data and to act only on our instructions.
7. International Data Transfers
Your data may be processed outside the UK or EEA (for example, if we use global platforms for email or cloud services). In such cases, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses) to protect your data.
8. How We Keep Your Data Safe
We use industry-standard security measures to protect your personal data. This includes secure servers, encryption, access controls, and regular monitoring. Only authorised team members have access to your information.
9. How Long We Keep Your Data
We only keep your data for as long as necessary — for the purposes we collected it for, or to meet legal and regulatory requirements. If you unsubscribe or request deletion, your data will be removed unless retention is required by law.
10. Your Rights Under GDPR
You have the right to:
Access your personal data
Request correction of any incorrect data
Request deletion of your data
Object to or restrict certain types of processing
Withdraw your consent at any time
Request transfer of your data to another provider (data portability)
Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
To exercise your rights, contact us at hello@thetravelagentacademy.co.uk
11. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Please review their privacy policies before submitting personal data.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Any changes will be posted on this page, and if the updates are significant, we’ll notify you where appropriate.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, contact:
Data Protection Officer
Medlife Homeworking
📧 hello@thetravelagentacademy.co.uk
📍 1 Garrat Lane, London, SW18 4DX
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