Privacy Policy#

Introduction#

This privacy notice explains how we collect and process your personal data on this web site.

We don’t share or use your data except as described in this Privacy Notice.

The Data Controller for GDPR purposes is Amphora Research Systems Ltd.

Summary#

  • We’re not in the data collecting business

  • If we collect data about you it is because you ask us to

  • We look after that data as best we can

  • We don’t give it to other people to use

  • We delete it as soon as we can

The Data we Collect and why#

If you communicate with us via email, social media etc. we process this data for the purposes of communicating with you, and for our own record keeping. Our GDPR lawful grounds of processing is “Contract” and in some cases “Legitimate Interest”.

We do not collect or process any data defined as “Sensitive Data” under the EU GDPR.

By providing us with your data, you warrant to us that you are over 18 years of age.

Marketing Communications#

We have a mailing list you can join to receive notification of new content etc. You may unsubscribe from this at any time by following the instructions in every email.

We do not share your details with any third party for marketing purposes.

Where we Process your Data#

In all cases we have confirmed our suppliers are GDPR compliant and if they are not storing your data in the EEA, then the EU-US Data Privacy Framework or other appropriate safeguards are in place.

We use a variety of different services to run our business, and they store your data in different countries.

Types of services we use are:

  • EMail

  • Mailing list provider

Data Security#

We have put in measures to safeguard your data; we have also required those who work for us to have similar safeguards and to process your data only on our instructions and keep it confidential.

Data Retention#

We keep your data for only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which collected it, including our need to satisfy legal, accounting, and reporting requirements.

Cookies#

This is a static web site and doesn’t use Cookies to track you.

We do use Umami Analytics (self-hosted) to track usage of this site but that doesn’t invade your privacy.

Logging#

Whenever there is a request to our web site, there’s a log of the IP address and date stored in a log file. We use this information to operate the website and allow us to detect cyber attacks.

Changes to this Privacy Notice#

If we make changes to this Privacy Notice, we’ll update this web page.


Document Information
  • Reference: PRIVACY.rst

  • Last Edited By: Simon Coles

  • Last Edited: 7th February 2026 at 19:19 UTC

  • Effective from: 7th February 2026 at 19:19 UTC

  • Git Commit: e8f9366

  • Note: This is the current approved version. Printed or downloaded copies may be superseded; refer to docs.bettercourses.org for the authoritative version.