Hired Not Retired
Last updated: April 2026
Hired Not Retired (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in a transparent and responsible way.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your personal information when you visit our website, sign up to content, download resources, or purchase products or services from us.
If anything here feels unclear, you’re very welcome to contact us.
Hired Not Retired is a UK‑based business.
For the purposes of UK data protection law, Hired Not Retired is the data controller responsible for your personal data.
Contact details:
Email: nikki@hirednotretired.co.uk
This Privacy Policy applies to personal data we collect from you when you:
Visit our website
Sign up for emails, free resources, or courses
Purchase products or services
Contact us directly
“Personal data” means any information that can identify you as an individual, either directly or indirectly.
This policy does not apply to third‑party websites or services you access via links on our site. We don’t control those and recommend you read their privacy policies separately.
We may collect:
Your name
Email address
Billing country or postcode
Any information you choose to share when contacting us or completing forms
You’re responsible for ensuring that any information you provide is accurate.
Payments are processed securely via Stripe, a third‑party payment provider.
We do not store or process your card details ourselves.
For more information, see Stripe’s Privacy Policy:
https://stripe.com/gb/privacy
When you use our website, some information is collected automatically, including:
IP address
Browser type and device information
Pages viewed and time spent on the site
Referral source (how you found us)
This data helps us understand how the site is used and improve it over time.
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to:
Make the site work properly
Understand how visitors use the site
Improve content and performance
Cookies are small text files stored on your device.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that doing so may affect how the site functions.
You can learn more about cookies at:
https://ico.org.uk/for-the-public/online/cookies/
We use your data to:
Provide access to products, courses and resources
Communicate with you about content, updates or services
Respond to enquiries
Improve our website and offerings
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We do not sell your personal data.
Under UK GDPR, we process your personal data based on one or more of the following grounds:
Contractual necessity – to deliver services or products you have requested
Legitimate interests – to operate and improve our business in a reasonable way
Consent – where you have explicitly agreed, such as signing up to email communication
Legal obligation – where required by law
We may share your data with trusted service providers who help us run the business, including:
Website hosting and course platform providers (e.g. Podia)
Email and marketing service providers
Payment processors (Stripe)
Analytics providers
These providers only process your data on our instructions and must keep it secure.
We may also disclose personal data if required to do so by law.
We only keep your personal data for as long as necessary to:
Provide services
Meet legal or accounting obligations
Resolve disputes
When data is no longer needed, it is securely deleted or anonymised.
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, or misuse.
However, no system can be guaranteed 100% secure. You are responsible for keeping any login details confidential.
Our services are not intended for anyone under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect data from children.
If you believe personal data has been provided by a child, please contact us and we will delete it.
You have the right to:
Access your personal data
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data
Object to or restrict processing
Withdraw consent at any time
Request data portability
Lodge a complaint with the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office)
To exercise any of these rights, contact:
nikki@hirednotretired.co.uk
Our website and services may involve processing data outside the UK (for example via trusted service providers).
Where this happens, appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in line with UK GDPR requirements.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page.
By continuing to use the site after changes are made, you accept the updated policy.