Last Updated: 24/04/2025
Introduction
Mathilde Barbier acting as www.daretobethechange.today (“we” or “us” or “our”) is committed to ensure your privacy while providing the most unique services (“services”). In this policy we refer to you as “user”, “customer”, “you”, “your”. If you want to become a Customer of the Service, you need to register and open your personal account through our website. At the time of registration, we ask you to provide us with a certain amount of personal information. Submission of such personal information is voluntary, but without it you may not be able to receive our services. By providing your personal information, you consent to do so for the purpose of delivering to you the service.
Contact details of the responsible person:
Mathilde Barbier
dare to be the change
35 Cissbury Crescent
Brighton
BN2 8RH - UK
To contact the representative Mathilde Barbier (Data Protection Officer), you may send an email to: mathilde@daretobethechange.today
In order to register and navigate the platform, you need to be older than 13. We may but are not obligated to use your personal information to verify your age and ensure the enforcement of this restriction.
What does the personal information we collect include?
Personal Information provided by you: We collect first name, username, email address, country, city, street address, ZIP/postal code.
How do we use your personal data?
We may use personal information data in-house in order:
● To provide and operate the services;
● To develop, customise, expand, and improve our services;
● To provide you with customer assistance;
● To be able to contact you with general or personalised service-related notices
● To be able to contact you with promotional messages/emails related to other products and services offered by dare to be the change
● To enhance our data security and fraud prevention capabilities; and
● To comply with any applicable laws and regulations.
To which extent and to whom do we disclose your personal data?
We use personal information collected via our services for a variety of business purposes described below. We process your personal information for these purposes in reliance on our legitimate business interests, in order to enter into or perform a contract with you, with your consent, and/or for compliance with our legal obligations.
We indicate the specific processing grounds we rely on next to each purpose listed below.
We use the information we collect or receive:
● To facilitate account creation and login process. We use the information you allowed us to collect to facilitate account creation and login process for the performance of the contract;
● To send administrative information to you. We may use your personal information to send you product, service and other related information and/or information about changes to our terms, conditions, and policies;
● To send promotional / marketing updates. We may use the personal information you provided when registering for a service/product on our website to send marketing updates, and promotional offers (for example new services and products available from dare to be the change or discounts and offers on existing products/services) by email. You may opt out of marketing emails at any time;
● Fulfil and manage your purchases. We may use your information to fulfil and manage your purchases made through our Website;
● To enforce our terms, conditions and policies for business purposes, legal reasons and contractual;
● To manage user accounts. We may use your information for the purposes of managing your account and keeping it in working order;
● To respond to legal requests and prevent harm. If we receive a subpoena or other legal request, we may need to inspect the data we hold to determine how to respond. We may disclose aggregate information about Users for such legal purposes;
● To deliver services to the user. We may use your information to provide you with the services/products.
● For other business purposes. We may use your information for other business purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns, to evaluate and improve our services, products, marketing and your experience. We will not use identifiable personal information without your consent.
Will your information be shared with anyone?
We do not share or sell your personal information for other organisations to use for their own purposes. We will not disclose your personal information to any third party unless we believe that disclosure is necessary for the following purpose(s):
● Legal Obligations: if we reasonably suspect that your account has been used for an unauthorized, illegal, or criminal purpose, you give us express authorization to share information about you, your account, and any of your transactions with law enforcement. We may disclose your information where we are legally required to do so in order to comply with applicable law, governmental requests, a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process, such as in response to a court order or a subpoena (including in response to public authorities to meet national security or law enforcement requirements).
● Vital Interests: We may disclose your information where we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding potential violations of our policies, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person and illegal activities, or as evidence in litigation in which we are involved.
● Legitimate Interests: We may process your data when it is reasonably necessary to achieve our legitimate business interests.
When you visit the website
Cookies
A cookie is a small piece of data that is sent from our web server to your browser. It is stored on your hard drive. A cookie cannot read data off your hard disk or read cookie files created by other websites, and will not damage your system. You can reset your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when a cookie is being sent. We do not use cookies to identify you.
Find out more: https://www.aboutcookies.org/
External links
The dare to be the change website contains links to other websites. Although the majority of them are our partner organisations, we are not responsible for the privacy practices of these and you should read their own privacy information. The information and usage described here applies only to personal data collected by dare to be the change.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Analytics
We do not currently employ any analytics tools or share any data submitted to this site with anyone else.
For how long do we keep your information?
● We keep your information at least for 2 years or otherwise as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this privacy policy unless otherwise required by law.
● We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law (such as tax, accounting or other legal requirements).
● When We have no ongoing legitimate business need to process your personal information, we will either delete or anonymize it, or, if this is not possible then we will securely store your personal information and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is possible.
● If you claim your personal information to be deleted and your account with our Services to be cancelled, we will cancel your account and information associated with it to exercise your right “to be forgotten”.
Where do we store your data?
We store your data on our servers and we also use third-party storage providers to keep your data. Our data storage providers are contractually committed to protect and secure your data. Third-Party service providers that store or process your personal information are contractually committed to keep it protected and secured, in accordance with industry standards and regardless of any lesser legal requirements which may apply in their jurisdiction.
Account Information
If you would at any time like to review or change the information in your account you can log into your account settings and update your account or request such changes by notifying us at: mathilde@daretobethechange.today.
Opting out of email marketing
You can unsubscribe from our marketing email list at any time by using the unsubscribe link at the bottom of every email newsletter or by contacting us via our contact centre by email at contact@daretobethechange.today. You will then be removed from the marketing email list; however, we will still need to send you service-related emails that are necessary for the administration and use of your account.
Users Outside of the European Economic Area (EEA)
In order to provide the Services/Products to you, we have the right to transfer your data to the area of Service provision and process it there. By visiting or using our services, you consent to storage of your data on servers located in the country of our residence.
Changes or revisions
From time to time, we may update this Privacy Policy. If we make any material change to it, we will notify you via email, through a notification posted on the Services, or as required by applicable law. we will also include a summary of the key changes. Unless stated otherwise, modifications will become effective on the day they are posted. As permitted by applicable law, if you continue to use the Services after the effective date of any change, then your access and/or use will be deemed an acceptance of (and agreement to follow and be bound by) the revised Privacy Policy. The revised Privacy Policy supersedes any previous Privacy Policies.
Your data protection rights
Under data protection law, you have rights including:
● Your right of access - You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information.
● Your right to rectification - You have the right to ask us to rectify personal information you think is inaccurate. You also have the right to ask us to complete information you think is incomplete.
● Your right to erasure - You have the right to ask us to erase your personal information in certain circumstances.
● Your right to restriction of processing - You have the right to ask us to restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
● Your right to object to processing - You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
● Your right to data portability - You have the right to ask that we transfer the personal information you gave us to another organisation, or to you, in certain circumstances.
You are not required to pay any charge for exercising your rights. If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you.
If you wish to make a request, please contact us at:
dare to be the change, 35 Cissbury Crescent, Brighton, BN2 8RH, UK
or email mathilde@daretobethechange.today
How to complain
If you have any concerns about our use of your personal information, you can make a complaint at:
dare to be the change, 35 Cissbury Crescent, Brighton, BN2 8RH, UK
or email mathilde@daretobethechange.today
You can also complain to the ICO if you are unhappy with how we have used your data. The ICO’s address:
Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House,
Water Lane,
Wilmslow, Cheshire,
SK9 5AF
Helpline number: 0303 123 1113
ICO website: https://www.ico.org.uk