Sarah Hamad

Privacy Policy

This policy is a current draft, pending legal review.

Last updated: 2026-11-14

This Privacy Policy explains what personal data we collect, why, and how it's handled, when you use this site or purchase the Guide.

Who We Are

This site is operated by [SELLER LEGAL NAME], [TRADING ADDRESS / REGISTERED OFFICE].

What We Collect

If you create an account: your email address and any profile details you choose to provide (such as your name), the scholarships you save as favourites, and your preparation-checklist progress.

If you purchase the Guide: your email address, name (if provided at checkout), and order details, including the amount paid.

Our Legal Basis for Using Your Data

We rely on the following legal bases to use your personal data: performing our contract with you (providing your account and delivering the Guide you purchased), and our legitimate interests in running this site securely. [CONFIRM IN LEGAL REVIEW]

How We Use It

To provide your account, save your favourites and checklist progress, and send you the Guide and your order confirmation by email. We do not sell your personal data.

Who We Share It With

We use the following third parties to operate this site: Supabase (database and account authentication), Resend (sending transactional emails, including the Guide delivery email), and Stripe (processing payments). Each processes data only as needed to provide their service to us.

Some of these providers may process your data outside the UK. Where that happens, appropriate safeguards are used. [DESCRIBE SAFEGUARDS / PROVIDER LOCATIONS IN LEGAL REVIEW]

If Google sign-in is enabled on this site, Google also acts as a data processor for that sign-in method. [CONFIRM WHETHER GOOGLE SIGN-IN IS ENABLED IN PRODUCTION]

Cookies

This site uses cookies as described in our Cookie Policy.

Your Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have rights to access, correct, or delete your personal data. To exercise these rights, contact us at contact@sarahhamad.co.uk.

You also have the right to complain to the UK's data protection regulator, the Information Commissioner's Office (ico.org.uk), if you're unhappy with how we've handled your data.

Data Retention

We keep your account and order data for as long as your account is active, or as long as needed to meet our legal and accounting obligations.

Governing Law

Governed by the laws of [GOVERNING LAW / JURISDICTION].

Contact

Questions about this policy: contact@sarahhamad.co.uk.