You are visiting the website of Siobhan Murray Counselling, and we may be contacted by e-mail at info@siobhanmurraycounselling.ie

Siobhan Murray Counselling respects your right to privacy and complies with our obligations under the Data Protection Act 1988 and 2003 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2018. The purpose of this Privacy Statement is to explain how we collect, use, and protect any personal data you provide to us while visiting this website, and how we use “cookies” technology. If you are not happy with this Privacy Statement, you should not use this website.

By using this website, you are accepting the terms of this Privacy Statement.

Information We Collect

We may receive, collect, and store information that you provide through the website or in other ways. This may include:

  • Personally identifiable information (such as your name, email address, and any communications you send to us).
  • Non-personal information, such as session data, page response times, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction details, and browsing methods.

Why We Collect Information

We collect both Personal and Non-personal Information for the following purposes:

  1. To provide and operate our services.
  2. To communicate with visitors and clients regarding service-related updates or enquiries.
  3. To create aggregated statistical data to improve our website and services.
  4. To comply with any applicable legal obligations.

Data Storage

This website is hosted on the WordPress.com platform. WordPress.com provides us with the online platform that allows us to promote our services. Your data may be stored through WordPress.com’s data storage, databases, and applications. All data is stored on secure servers behind a firewall.

Cookies

This website uses cookies for statistical and functional purposes. A cookie is a small text file stored by your browser at the request of our server. Cookies may be used to:

  • Deliver content relevant to your interests.
  • Save your personal preferences so you do not need to re-enter them each time you visit.

You may decline cookies (if your browser allows), request notifications when cookies are sent, or delete them at any time. Please note that disabling cookies may affect your experience of this website.

We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors interact with our site. Analytics cookies help us measure how many unique visitors we have and how often they return. These cookies do not identify individuals. If you wish to opt out of Google Analytics tracking, you can do so through your browser settings or directly with Google.

Third-Party Content

Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you had visited those websites directly. These sites may collect data about you, use cookies, and monitor your interactions with their content.

Managing Your Data

If you do not want us to process your personal data anymore, please contact us at: info@siobhanmurraycounselling.ie

You also have the right to request access to, correction of, amendment of, or deletion of any personal information we hold about you. Please email us with your request.

Updates to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will take effect immediately upon posting on this website. If material changes are made, we will update the notice here so you are aware of what data we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances it may be disclosed.

Last Updated: 15th September 2025