Privacy Policy

Last updated: October, 2026

Introduction

Amber Wellbeing ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.

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

  • Visit our website.

  • Submit an enquiry through our Contact Us page.

  • Book classes, workshops, retreats or other services.

  • Subscribe to our newsletter.

  • Participate in our sessions, including children's sessions.

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

Data Controller

Amber Wellbeing is the data controller responsible for your personal information.

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

Amber Wellbeing
Email: naomij@amberwellbeing.uk

Information We Collect

Depending on the services you use, we may collect the following information:

Contact Information

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

Booking Information

  • Attendance records

  • Booking history

  • Workshop and event registrations

Health Information

To help ensure our classes and activities are suitable and safe, we may collect health information including:

  • Injuries

  • Medical conditions

  • Physical limitations

  • Pregnancy status (where relevant)

  • Emergency medical information

  • Other information you choose to provide that may affect participation

Emergency Contact Information

We may collect:

  • Emergency contact names

  • Emergency contact telephone numbers

  • Relationship to participant

Children's Information

Where services are provided to children, information is normally supplied by parents, guardians, schools, teachers or other authorised adults acting on the child's behalf.

We only collect information necessary to provide services safely and appropriately.

Website Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser information

  • Device information

  • Website usage data

  • Cookie data

Marketing Information

If you subscribe to our newsletter or marketing updates, we may collect:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Marketing preferences

How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information to:

  • Respond to enquiries submitted through our Contact Us page

  • Manage bookings and registrations

  • Deliver classes, workshops, retreats and wellbeing services

  • Communicate important information about services

  • Process payments

  • Maintain attendance records

  • Ensure participant safety

  • Make reasonable adjustments where appropriate

  • Meet legal, safeguarding and insurance requirements

  • Send newsletters and marketing communications where you have consented or where otherwise permitted by law

  • Improve our website and services

Health Information

Some of the information we collect may be considered special category data under UK GDPR because it relates to health.

We collect and use health information only where it is necessary to:

  • Assess the suitability of activities

  • Provide classes safely

  • Protect participants' wellbeing

  • Respond appropriately in an emergency

  • Provide relevant information to emergency services or medical professionals where necessary to protect someone's vital interests

Access to health information is restricted and handled confidentially.

Children's Information

Amber Wellbeing provides services for both adults and children.

Where services involve children, personal information is generally provided by parents, guardians, schools, teachers or other authorised adults.

We take appropriate steps to protect children's personal information and only collect information that is necessary for delivering services safely, effectively and appropriately.

Lawful Basis for Processing

We process personal information under one or more of the following lawful bases:

Contract

To provide classes, workshops, retreats and other services that you have requested.

Legitimate Interests

To operate and improve our business, maintain records, communicate with participants and manage services effectively.

Legal Obligations

Where we are required to comply with legal, safeguarding, insurance, accounting or regulatory obligations.

Consent

Where you have chosen to receive marketing communications or where consent is otherwise required.

Vital Interests

In limited circumstances, health information may be shared with emergency medical personnel where necessary to protect an individual's health or safety.

Payment Information

Payments may be processed through:

  • Stripe

  • PayPal

  • Monzo Business Bank (for direct bank transfers)

Amber Wellbeing does not store full payment card details.

Payment providers process payment information according to their own privacy policies and security procedures.

Third-Party Service Providers

We use trusted third-party providers to help deliver our services, including:

  • Squarespace (website hosting and email campaigns)

  • Acuity Scheduling (booking and scheduling system)

  • Stripe (payment processing)

  • PayPal (payment processing)

  • Monzo Business (banking services)

These organisations process personal information on our behalf or as independent data controllers in accordance with their own privacy policies.

Marketing Communications

If you subscribe to our newsletter or marketing updates, we may send information about:

  • Classes

  • Workshops

  • Retreats

  • Events

  • Special offers

  • Other Amber Wellbeing services

You can unsubscribe at any time by:

  • Clicking the unsubscribe link in any email, or

  • Contacting us directly at naomij@amberwellbeing.uk

How Long We Keep Your Information

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:

  • Provide our services

  • Maintain appropriate business records

  • Meet legal, insurance and accounting requirements

  • Protect against potential legal claims

  • Support safeguarding obligations where relevant

When information is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymised.

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell personal information.

We may share information with:

  • Service providers listed in this policy

  • Professional advisers where necessary

  • Insurers where required

  • Regulatory authorities where legally required

  • Emergency services or medical professionals where necessary to protect health and safety

We will only share information where there is a lawful basis to do so.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to help improve functionality and understand how visitors use the site.

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences and through any cookie preferences tools available on our website.

Please also see our Cookie Policy for further information about the cookies used on our website.

Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, alteration or disclosure.

However, no method of transmission over the internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Your Rights

Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal information

  • Request correction of inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of information in certain circumstances

  • Request restriction of processing

  • Object to processing

  • Request transfer of your information where applicable

  • Withdraw consent at any time where consent is the basis for processing

To exercise any of these rights, please contact:

naomij@amberwellbeing.uk

Complaints

If you have concerns about how we handle your personal information, please contact us first so that we can try to resolve the issue.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).

Information about making a complaint can be found on the ICO website.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Any updates will be posted on this page and the updated version will take effect immediately upon publication.

Contact Us

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

Amber Wellbeing
Email: naomij@amberwellbeing.uk