Privacy Policy

Let’s talk about your privacy

Effective Date: May 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you engage with our coaching services or visit our website.


1. Who We Are

Likeawomancan (“we”, “us”, or “our”) provides coaching services. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in a transparent and secure manner.

If you have any questions about this policy, you can contact us at:
info@likeawomancan.co.uk


2. What Information We Collect

We only collect the minimum information necessary to provide our services. This may include:

  • Your name

  • Your email address

  • Your phone number

In addition, during coaching sessions, we may take handwritten notes. These notes:

  • Are kept strictly private

  • Are stored in physical (paper) format only

  • Are not stored electronically or shared with third parties


3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Communicate with you about coaching sessions

  • Arrange and manage appointments

  • Provide coaching services

  • Respond to enquiries

We do not use your data for automated decision-making or profiling.


4. Legal Basis for Processing

Under UK GDPR and EU GDPR, we rely on the following legal bases:

  • Consent – when you provide your contact details or make an enquiry

  • Contract – when processing is necessary to deliver coaching services you have requested


5. How Your Information Is Stored

  • Contact details may be stored securely in email or booking systems

  • Coaching notes are stored only as handwritten paper records

  • All information is kept securely and accessed only by us

We take appropriate measures to protect your personal data from loss, misuse, or unauthorised access.


6. Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties.

Your information will only be shared if:

  • Required by law

  • Necessary to protect legal rights


7. How Long We Keep Your Data

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary:

  • Contact details: for the duration of our working relationship and a reasonable period afterwards

  • Coaching notes: retained only as long as relevant for coaching purposes

You may request deletion at any time (see Section 9).


8. Your Rights

Under UK and EU data protection laws, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you

  • Request correction of inaccurate data

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Withdraw consent at any time

  • Object to or restrict processing

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [Your Email Address].


9. Data Security

We take data protection seriously. Measures include:

  • Secure handling of contact information

  • Physical security of handwritten notes

  • Limited access to personal data


10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.


11. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact:

Sheila Woodward
info@likeawomancan.co.uk