QMX ACADEMY - WEBSITE PRIVACY & COOKIE NOTICE
This privacy notice explains how QMX Academy processes your data when you visit our website, including our use of cookies and web analytics.
Who are we?
QMX Academy is a data controller as defined by the UK GDPR. This means we determine the purposes and methods of processing your personal data and are committed to ensuring it is handled in line with data protection law.
For any questions regarding this notice or how we use your data, please contact:
QMX Academy
Email: qmxacademy@gmail.com
Web Analytics
We use tools such as Google Analytics to understand how users interact with our website—e.g. how many visitors we receive, which pages are visited, and how long visitors stay on the site. This helps us improve the user experience.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files saved to your device when you browse our website. They help improve website performance and remember your preferences.
Types of cookies we use:
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Session cookies – temporary, removed after you close your browser.
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Persistent cookies – remain on your device for a set time or until manually deleted.
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Third-party cookies – e.g., YouTube, Facebook, or Wix widgets embedded on our site.
Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
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Distinguish you from other users.
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Save your preferences as you navigate pages.
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Analyse site usage to improve performance.
We do not use cookies to:
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Collect sensitive or personal information without consent.
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Track your activity across other websites.
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Share personal data with third parties or ad networks.
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our site, a banner will appear asking for your consent to use cookies (except those that are strictly necessary for the site to function). You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or our cookie banner.
Lawful Basis for Processing
We rely on the following lawful bases under UK GDPR:
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Consent (Article 6(1)(a)) – when you opt in to cookies or submit your data via a form.
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Legitimate Interests (Article 6(1)(f)) – when using anonymised analytics to improve the website.
Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
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Be informed about how we use your data (this notice).
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Access personal data we hold about you.
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Request corrections to inaccurate data.
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Request data deletion where appropriate.
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Restrict or object to certain data uses.
To exercise any of these rights, email info@qmxacademy.co.uk.
If you have concerns, you can also contact the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO):
📞 0303 123 1113 | 🌐 www.ico.org.uk
Copyright & External Links
All content on this website is the property of QMX Academy or licensed third parties. You may not use it without permission except for personal, non-commercial use.
We are not responsible for external websites linked on our site, including their privacy practices.
Changes to This Notice
This privacy notice may be updated periodically. Please check this page regularly to ensure you are aware of any changes.
Last updated: June 2025