Privacy Policy

The General Data Protection Regulation 2016 (GDPR) sets out the key principles by which all personal data, i.e. data by which an individual may be identified, must be collected, processed, stored and used by an organisation such as Leanora Babb-Benjamin Hypnotherapy Services.

To comply with its legal obligations, personal data must be collected by Leanora Babb-Benjamin Hypnotherapy Services:

  • for specific, explicit and legitimate purposes;

  • processed lawfully, fairly and transparently;

  • limited to what is necessary for the purposes for which it is processed;

  • kept accurate and up to date;

  • stored securely and not disclosed to any third party unlawfully;

  • retained for as long as is necessary for the reasons it was collected.

In addition, individuals have certain rights regarding their personal data, i.e.

  • to be kept informed about how their data is used;

  • how to access their data and rectify incorrect information;

  • how to have their data erased; restrict how their data is used;

  • move their data from one organisation to another;

  • to object to their data being used at all.

1. Collecting personal information

Leanora Babb-Benjamin Hypnotherapy Services is committed to respecting and protecting your privacy.

The following information may be collected:

  • name and job title

  • address and postcode

  • contact information including email address

  • information on how you use our site

The data will be secured and held on computers or in other formats, and used for the purposes outlined below and kept for seven years after your treatment (for adults), and for seven years after a minor reaches the age of 18.

2. Use of personal information

This information is required to understand your needs and provide you with a better service and, in particular, for the following reasons:

  • Internal record keeping

  • To improve the service provided

  • Promotional emails maybe sent periodically about special offers or other information which you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided

  • From time to time, your information may be used to contact you for market research purposes

3. Controlling access to personal information

Leanora Babb-Benjamin Hypnotherapy Services will not pass on your personal information to any third party unless you give permission to do so, or Leanora Babb-Benjamin Hypnotherapy Services is required to do so by law.

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write or email as soon as possible and any information found to be incorrect will be corrected.

4. Storing your personal information

Leanora Babb-Benjamin Hypnotherapy Services is committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, there are suitable procedures in place to safeguard and secure the information collected online. The website may contain links to other websites of interest. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to any external websites as these are not covered by this privacy policy.

5. Cookies

This website was created using, and is hosted by, Squarespace. Squarespace uses cookies to help this website run effectively and provide you with the best visitor experience.

Cookies are small pieces of data that websites store on a device. Cookies can improve a visitor’s browsing experience because they help websites remember preferences and understand how people use different features.

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This website uses a cookie notification bar to inform you about the site's cookies and ask you to accept or decline them.

6. Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a third party service which collects standard internet log information and details of visitor behaviour patterns such as visitor numbers and pages viewed. This information is processed in a way which does not reveal your identity.

7. Contact Details

Leanora Babb-Benjamin is responsible for overseeing questions in relation to this privacy policy. If you have any questions about this privacy policy, including any requests to exercise your legal rights, please contact her on leanorabbhypnotherapy@gmail.com.