Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 2026
Who We Are
This website is operated by Mary Berkery, Soul Coach, Equine-Assisted Learning Facilitator, and Retreat Leader.
Website: maryberkery.com
Email: info@maryberkery.com
Mary Berkery is the data controller responsible for your personal data.
What Data We Collect
We may collect the following personal data when you use this website:
• First name and last name
• Email address
• Country of residence
• Telephone number (where provided)
• Payment information (processed securely by Stripe — we do not store card details)
• Any information you voluntarily provide when booking a session or completing a form (e.g. “What would you like clarity on?”)
How We Collect Your Data
We collect data when you:
• Sign up to receive a free resource or download
• Book a Clarity Session or other service
• Join Soul Sisters Circle membership
• Register for a retreat, event, or masterclass
• Contact us directly by email or through a website form
How We Use Your Data
Your data is used to:
• Deliver the service, resource, or download you have requested
• Send you relevant email communications, including newsletters, event invitations, and programme information
• Process payments for services booked
• Respond to enquiries
• Improve the website and services offered
We will only contact you with information relevant to your interests and what you have signed up for. You may unsubscribe at any time.
Legal Basis for Processing
Under GDPR, we process your data on the following legal bases:
• Consent — where you have actively signed up for a resource, newsletter, or communication
• Contract — where processing is necessary to deliver a service you have booked and paid for
• Legitimate interests — where we have a legitimate business reason to process your data that does not override your rights
Who We Share Your Data With
Your data is never sold to third parties. It may be shared with the following trusted service providers solely for the purpose of delivering our services:
• Stripe — for secure payment processing
• ActiveCampaign — for email delivery and automation
• Zoom — for online session and event delivery
• Calendly — for session booking
Each of these providers has their own privacy policy and data protection practices.
How Long We Keep Your Data
We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to deliver the services you have requested and to comply with our legal obligations. If you unsubscribe or request deletion of your data, we will remove your information promptly.
Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Correct any inaccurate or incomplete data
• Request deletion of your personal data
• Withdraw consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal
• Object to or restrict processing of your data
• Data portability — request a copy of your data in a portable format
• Lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Commission Ireland at www.dataprotection.ie
To exercise any of these rights, please contact: info@maryberkery.com
Cookies
This website may use cookies to improve your browsing experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us understand how the website is used.
You may adjust your cookie settings through your browser at any time. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain parts of the website.
A full Cookie Policy will be added to this website shortly.
Data Security
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, or misuse. All payment data is handled securely by Stripe and is never stored on this website.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The most current version will always be available on this page. We encourage you to review it periodically.
Contact
For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact:
Mary Berkery info@maryberkery.com
