Privacy Policy

Last updated: 18/11/2025

My Private Tutor Online ("we", "our", "us") respects your privacy and complies with the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018.

Who We Are

We provide online and in-person tutoring services. Contact us at info@myprivatetutoronline.com.

What Data We Collect

We collect names, contact details, lesson and payment records, student learning details, and tutor qualifications including DBS checks.

How We Use Data

We use your data to match students and tutors, manage lessons and payments, improve our services, and send updates (with consent). We never sell your data.

Legal Basis

We process data under: Contract (providing services), Legal obligation (records), Legitimate interests (management), and Consent (marketing).

Data Sharing

We share data only with GDPR-compliant providers such as Stripe (payments), Zoom (lessons), and Google Workspace (cloud storage).

Retention

Lesson and payment records are kept up to 6 years; tutor applications 1 year; marketing data until you opt out.

Your Rights

You may request access, correction, deletion, or withdrawal of consent. For complaints, contact the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).

Children's Data

We only collect and process children's data with parental or guardian consent.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies for basic functionality and analytics. You can manage cookies in your browser settings.

Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The latest version will always be available on our website.