Online Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 7 November 2025

1. Introduction

Fresh Start with Maria Ltd ("we", "us", or "our") respects the privacy concerns of users of its website, https://ascendlifeplanner.com ("Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data in accordance with the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018.

2. Data Controller Information

Company Name: Fresh Start with Maria Ltd

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://ascendlifeplanner.com

3. Types of Data We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data:

Name, email address, mailing address

IP address, browser type, device information

Demographic data (e.g., age, gender)

Preferences and interests

Payment and billing information (only as needed to complete transactions)

4. How We Use Your Data

We use your data for the following purposes:

To provide and manage our services

To improve user experience and website functionality

To send updates, offers, and marketing communications (with your consent)

To respond to inquiries and provide support

To comply with legal obligations

5. Lawful Basis for Processing

We process your data under the following lawful bases:

Consent: For marketing and optional communications

Contract: To deliver services you have subscribed to

Legitimate Interest: To improve our services and ensure website security

6. Data Sharing and Disclosure

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

Service providers (e.g., email platforms, analytics tools)

Payment processors (only for transaction purposes)

Legal authorities if required by law

7. International Data Transfers

If we transfer data outside the UK (e.g., to services like Zoom or Google), we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.

9. Your Rights

You have the following rights under UK GDPR:

Right to access your data

Right to correct inaccurate data

Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”)

Right to restrict or object to processing

Right to data portability

Right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].

10. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If we discover such data has been submitted, we will delete it promptly.

11. Use of Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your experience. These may include:

Essential cookies for site functionality

Analytics cookies to understand usage

Marketing cookies for personalized content

For more details, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

12. Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including encryption, secure servers, and access controls.

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]

Company Name: Fresh Start with Maria Ltd

Website: https://ascendlifeplanner.com