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Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated: 22/09/2025

Grow My Acorn (“we”, “our”, “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website www.growmyacorn.co.uk

1. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal information:

  • Information you provide directly: such as your name, email address, and any details submitted via contact forms, newsletter sign-ups, or when downloading free templates/tools.

  • Account and transaction information: if you create an account, purchase services, or interact with affiliate offers.

  • Technical information: including IP address, browser type, operating system, and pages visited (via cookies and analytics tools).

  • Usage information: such as how you interact with our calculators, templates, and blog content.

 

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information to:

  • Provide you with access to our tools, templates, and resources.

  • Respond to your enquiries and provide customer support.

  • Send you newsletters, updates, and marketing communications (where you have opted in).

  • Improve our website, services, and user experience.

  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations.

 

3. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data under one or more of the following bases:

  • Consent – where you have agreed (e.g., to receive marketing emails).

  • Contract – to deliver services you have requested.

  • Legal obligation – where required by law.

  • Legitimate interests – to improve our services, protect against fraud, and grow our business.

 

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal data. We may share it with:

  • Service providers who support our website and IT infrastructure.

  • Affiliate partners where you click on an affiliate link (your interaction may be tracked by the partner for referral commission purposes).

  • Legal authorities if required to comply with legal obligations.

 

5. Cookies and Analytics

Our Site uses cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Ensure the website functions properly.

  • Analyse visitor behaviour through tools like Google Analytics.

  • Track affiliate referrals.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

6. Data Storage and Security

  • Your personal information is stored securely and protected from unauthorised access.

  • We only retain your data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.

 

7. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you.

  • Request correction of inaccurate data.

  • Request deletion of your data.

  • Object to certain processing activities.

  • Withdraw consent (where consent is the legal basis for processing).

  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

To exercise these rights, please contact us at hello@growmyacorn.co.uk

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect data from children.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “last updated” date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at:

Email: hello@growmyacorn.co.uk
Address: Grow My Acorn, Unit 7 Wilson Business Park, Manchester, M12 6AE