Who we are
Buzz and Wave Learning is an educational website focused on early childhood development, play-based learning, and inclusive education.
Our website address is: https://www.buzzandwavelearning.com.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at: buzzandwave@gmail.co
What personal data we collect
We may collect limited personal data when you interact with the website, including:
- Your name and email address (if you contact us or download a free resource)
- Information you voluntarily provide through contact forms
- Anonymous website usage data (such as page visits)
- Affiliate link interactions (non-identifying)
We do not collect sensitive personal data.
How we us your data
We collect and use personal data only to:
- Respond to enquiries or messages
- Provide free resources or updates you request
- Improve website content and user experience
- Deliver digital products purchased through third-party platforms
Your data is never sold or shared for marketing purposes.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data displayed in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string, to assist with spam detection.
An anonymised string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
This website uses essential cookies to ensure proper functionality and improve user experience.
Cookies may be used to:
- Remember user preferences
- Enable comment functionality
- Support basic site analytics
You can disable cookies through your browser settings at any time.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (such as videos or images). Embedded content behaves as if you have visited the other website directly.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, and track your interaction with their content.
Third-party services
This website uses trusted third-party services, including:
- Payhip – for secure payment processing and delivery of digital products
- Affiliate programmes – which may use tracking links to record purchases
- Web hosting and content delivery services
- Image optimisation services (e.g. EWWW Image Optimizer)
These services process data in accordance with their own privacy policies.
How long we retain your data
- Contact from submissions are kept only as long as necessary to respond
- Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely
- Purchase records are retained according to third-party platform policies
Your data protection rights (GDPR)
Under UK and EU data protection laws, you have the right to:
- Request access to your personal data
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise these rights, please contact us with the details above.
Where your data is sent
Some data may be processed outside the UK or EU through third-party services. We ensure that these providers comply with GDPR equivalent data protection standards.
