Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 2026

1. Introduction

TheShapeStory ("we," "us," or "our") operates an educational resource website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

2. Information We Collect

TheShapeStory collects only essential data necessary for basic site functionality:

Essential Cookies

We use only essential cookies required for basic site functionality. These cookies enable core features like navigation and user preferences. No analytics, marketing, or tracking cookies are used.

Contact Form Data

If you submit our contact form, we collect:

  • Your name
  • Your email address
  • Your optional message

This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information only for:

  • Responding to contact form submissions
  • Maintaining essential site functionality
  • Protecting site security

4. Data Sharing

We do not share, sell, rent, or trade your personal information with any third parties. Contact form submissions are processed internally only and not shared with external services.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

6. Cookie Policy

TheShapeStory uses only essential cookies for basic site functionality. We do not use:

  • Analytics cookies
  • Marketing cookies
  • Tracking cookies
  • Third-party cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Our site functions fully with cookies disabled if you prefer.

7. Your Rights Under UK GDPR

Under UK General Data Protection Regulation, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Request restriction of processing
  • Object to processing
  • Data portability

8. Contact Us

For privacy inquiries or to exercise your rights:

TheShapeStory
47 Oakwood Gardens
Nottingham NG3 5PQ
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 115 837 2946

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website, with the updated date reflected at the top of this page.