who we are
Sea of Purpose Ltd, is a registered company (no.15388167). We are committed to ensuring any personal data will be handled in line with the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).
This privacy policy is for the website https://seaofpurpose.comprovided by Sea of Purpose Ltd. It governs the privacy of its users.
We take the privacy, including the security, of personal information we hold about you seriously. This privacy policy is designed to inform you about how we collect personal information about you and how we use that personal information. You should read this policy carefully so that you know and can understand why and how we use, collect and store your personal information.
This policy, published 28 January 2025, sets out how we obtain, process and store all personal data that is provided to us. It covers:
- What personal information Sea of Purpose collects
- How we use this information
- How we store this information and for how long
- What personal information Sea of Purpose shares
- Use of Cookies
- Website visitor tracking
- Analytics
- Links to other sites
- Changes to this Privacy Policy
- How to contact us
article 5 of the GDPR requires that personal data shall be:
- Processed lawfully, fairly and in a transparent manner in relation to individuals
- Collected for specified, explicit and legitimate purposes and not further processed in a manner that is incompatible with those purposes; further processing for archiving purposes in the public interest, scientific or historical research purposes or statistical purposes shall not be considered to be incompatible with the initial purposes
- Adequate, relevant and limited to what is necessary in relation to the purposes for which they are processed
- Accurate and, where necessary, kept up to date; every reasonable step must be taken to ensure that personal data that are inaccurate, having regard to the purposes for which they are processed, are erased or rectified without delay
- Kept in a form which permits identification of data subjects for no longer than is necessary for the purposes for which the personal data are processed; personal data may be stored for longer periods insofar as the personal data will be processed solely for archiving purposes in the public interest, scientific or historical research purposes or statistical purposes subject to implementation of the appropriate technical and organisational measures required by the GDPR in order to safeguard the rights and freedoms of individuals
- Processed in a manner that ensures appropriate security of the personal data, including protection against unauthorised or unlawful processing and against accidental loss, destruction or damage, using appropriate technical or organisational measures
what personal information Sea of Purpose collects
- We only process and store personal information that has been given with written or internet consent
- Personal information is collected when you fill out a form on our website, over the phone, by post or in person ie. at an event
- The information we generally collect includes name, organisation name and email address
- If you sign up for one of our programmes or regular email newsletters, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you (“Personal Data”). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:
- Email address
- First name and last name
- Phone number
- Address, city, postcode
- Cookies and usage data
how Sea of Purpose uses this information
The information you provide to Sea of Purpose will be used to stay in touch with you and/or process your request
Where you have given your express permission, we may use your details to send you information through a mailing list system. This is done in accordance with the regulations named in the GDPR policy above.
how Sea of Purpose stores personal information and for how long
All personal information given to Sea of Purpose will be stored securely. Sea of Purpose holds personal information for as long as you have an active relationship with us.
If you choose to cease an active relationship with us we will keep only basic details to comply with your request and ensure you are no longer contacted by us.
what personal information Sea of Purpose shares
Sea of Purpose will not, under any circumstance, sell or share your personal data with a third party for marketing purposes.
your rights to personal information you provide
If you wish to update the information we hold or how we communicate with you please email: admin@seaofpurpose.co.uk
You are able to opt-out of email newsletter by clicking the unsubscribe link at the end of any Sea of Purpose newsletter email.
use of cookies
This website uses cookies to improve the users’ experience. As required by law, this website uses a cookie control system. Consequently, users may give permission to use cookies on their devices.
what are cookies?
Cookies are files saved to the user’s device. They track, save and store information about user interactions. As a result, the website provides users with a personal experience.
Users are advised if they do not want cookies on their device, they should block cookies or use the cookie control system on their first visit.
website visitor tracking
This website uses tracking software to monitor visitors. It saves a cookie to your device to track and monitor your usage. It will not store, save or collect personal information.
analytics
We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyse the use of our Service.
google analytics
Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualise and personalise the ads of its own advertising network.
You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
links to other sites
Our website may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.
changes to this privacy policy
We may update this privacy notice from time to time, and we endeavour to review all of our policies every twelve months. This version was last updated on 28 January 2025.
We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our website, prior to the change becoming effective and update the “effective date” at the top of this Privacy Policy.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
contact us
If you have any questions about this privacy notice or issues arising from it, you should contact Sarah Hakewill, who is responsible for matters relating to data protection at Sea of Purpose, including any matters in this privacy notice. You can contact her via email: sarah@seaofpurpose.com