Privacy Policy: Above the Cloud

Effective Date: 7 October 2025

Above the Cloud (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal data when you visit our website (https://www.abovethecloud.org) or communicate with us via email.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect:

  • Personal data you provide directly: name, email address, phone number, messages, or any content you submit via contact forms.

  • Automatically collected information: IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited via cookies or analytics tools.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Respond to inquiries or messages.

  • Provide and improve our services.

  • Maintain and analyse the performance of our Website.

  • Comply with legal obligations.

We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

3. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Above the Cloud uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze website performance, and provide relevant advertising. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website.

Categories of Cookies:
1. Necessary Cookies – Always Active
Essential for core website functionality and cannot be disabled. They enable features like remembering preferences (language, customised settings).

2. Performance and Analytics Cookies – Consent Required
Help us understand website usage (visits, traffic sources) to improve performance. Set only if you provide consent.

3. Advertising Cookies – Consent Required
Used to deliver ads relevant to your interests. Track browsing activity across websites. Set only if you provide consent.

Managing Cookies:

  • Consent can be managed or withdrawn via the cookie preferences banner.

  • You can also block or delete cookies via your browser, but this may affect website functionality.

4. Sharing and Disclosure

We will not share your personal data with third parties except:

  • With service providers who help us operate the Website.

  • To comply with legal obligations.

  • In connection with a business transfer (e.g., merger or sale of assets).

5. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

6. Your Rights

Under UK and EU data protection law, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data.

  • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.

  • Request deletion of your personal data.

  • Object to processing or request restriction.

  • Request data portability.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at hello@abovethecloud.org.

7. Retention of Data

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law.

8. Third-Party Links

The Website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites.

9. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on our Website.

10. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data:
Email: hello@abovethecloud.org.

Please review our Terms of Service for details on using this website.