This policy explains what types of personal information will be gathered when you visit the CORE Econ website and apps, and how this information will be used.
You don’t have to create an account or provide us with any personal information to access the CORE Econ website or ebooks. However, we will ask for some personal details if you wish to access additional resources. This information will be obtained via our website’s registration form only.
The personal data we store and process will include:
By registering on the CORE Econ website you agree for this data to be held in the CORE Econ database. As registration data is needed to provide you with access to additional resources we will hold it until you notify us to delete your account.
When you provide us with your contact details you will be asked whether you wish to receive any further communications from us. You will also have the option of subscribing for CORE Econ updates. If you have agreed to receive further communications from CORE Econ, from time to time we might send you useful information about the services we offer, new materials we published on the CORE Econ website, or to request feedback on our material and information about the course you are teaching. By subscribing to further communications from CORE Econ you agree for this data to be held in the CORE Econ database. We will hold it until you unsubscribe or until you notify us to delete your account.
When you answer the questions module in the CORE Econ ebooks or the quizzes module on the CORE Econ website the record of your answers will be saved in your account held on the CORE Econ database. The record will only note if a particular question has been answered correctly or incorrectly for the purpose of keeping a score on the quiz module on the CORE Econ website. By answering the questions and quizzes you agree for this data to be held in the CORE Econ database. We will hold it until you notify us to delete your account.
When you visit the CORE Econ website for the first time (and at subsequent yearly intervals) you will be asked to consent to the use of website cookies. You can give consent to all cookies or just to the essential ones.
We use essential cookies to make our website work. You may disable these using your browser settings but this may affect website functionality (such as your access to logged-in resources). Essential cookies are:
Non-essential cookies will be set only if you accept them. These are analytics cookies that help us improve the functionality of the website and improve your user experience:
The CORE Econ apps do not collect, use, or share user data.
You have the right to request copies of the data held about you by CORE Econ and the right to request this data to be withdrawn and erased. To do so, please contact us at [email protected]. Please bear in mind that by requesting the erasure of your data you will lose access to additional resources.
You have the right to withdraw consent to receive further communication from CORE Econ and to unsubscribe from receiving updates. To do so either use the unsubscribe link included in the email communication from CORE Econ or email us at [email protected].
You have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) if you think there is a problem with the way CORE Econ is holding your data.
We will ensure that all personal data you supply is held in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We do not sell or otherwise transfer personal data to any third parties or use it for any other purpose.
We have made revisions to this Privacy Policy, effective 28 April 2025
