Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how misty-spark ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our website and services.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Information You Provide
- Name and contact details when you submit enquiry forms
- Email address for communication purposes
- Information about your professional role and focus challenges
- Any additional information you choose to share in messages
Information Collected Automatically
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on our website
- Referring website addresses
- IP address (anonymised where possible)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Respond to your enquiries and provide information about our programmes
- Deliver services you have requested
- Improve our website and services
- Send relevant communications (with your consent)
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Legal Basis for Processing
Under GDPR, we process your personal data on the following legal bases:
- Consent: Where you have given clear consent for us to process your personal data
- Contract: Where processing is necessary for a contract with you
- Legitimate interests: Where processing is necessary for our legitimate interests and does not override your rights
- Legal obligation: Where processing is necessary to comply with the law
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:
- Service providers who assist in operating our website (under strict data processing agreements)
- Professional advisers where necessary
- Authorities when required by law
5. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. Enquiry data is typically retained for 24 months unless you request earlier deletion.
6. Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Rectify inaccurate data
- Request erasure of your data
- Restrict processing
- Data portability
- Object to processing
- Withdraw consent at any time
7. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
8. International Transfers
Your data is primarily processed within the European Economic Area. Where transfers outside the EEA occur, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.
9. Cookies
Our website uses cookies. Please see our Cookies Policy for detailed information.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Significant changes will be communicated through our website.
11. Contact
For privacy-related enquiries or to exercise your rights, please contact:
Email: [email protected]
Address: 42 Pembroke Street Lower, Dublin 2, D02 HW94, Ireland
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Commission of Ireland.