Last updated: 3 October 2026

Karen Doherty Cooke respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains how personal information may be collected and used when you visit this website or contact me through the website.

Information You Provide

The main way you may provide personal information directly is through the Contact Us page.

If you contact me through the website, you may provide information such as your name, email address and any other information you choose to include in your message.

Please do not provide sensitive personal information through the contact form unless it is necessary.

How Your Information Is Used

Information you provide may be used to:

  • respond to your enquiry;
  • communicate with you about speaking, coaching, workshops or other services you have asked about;
  • manage legitimate administrative or business communications arising from your enquiry.

Your personal information will not be sold or rented to third parties.

WordPress.com

This website is hosted using WordPress.com, a service provided by Automattic.

WordPress.com may collect certain technical information when you visit the website, such as your IP address, browser or device information and information about how the website is accessed and used.

WordPress.com may also use cookies and similar technologies to operate the website, provide security, measure website traffic and provide other platform features.

The collection and use of information by WordPress.com is governed by Automattic’s and WordPress.com’s applicable privacy and cookie policies.

Cookies

This website may use cookies and similar technologies, including cookies used by WordPress.com.

Cookies are small files stored on your device that can help websites function correctly, remember preferences, provide security and understand how visitors use a website.

Where required, you may be given options to accept or manage non-essential cookies through the cookie notice displayed on the website.

You can also control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect how some parts of the website function.

Sharing Your Information

Personal information submitted through this website will only be shared where reasonably necessary to operate the website or respond to your enquiry, where required by law, or where you have given permission.

Service providers involved in operating the website, such as WordPress.com/Automattic, may process information as part of providing their services.

How Long Information Is Kept

Personal information will only be kept for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, including responding to enquiries and meeting any applicable legal, accounting or administrative requirements.

Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on applicable data protection law, you may have rights in relation to your personal information, including the right to request access to your information and, in certain circumstances, to request that it be corrected or deleted.

You may also have the right to object to or restrict certain uses of your personal information and to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.

To make a privacy-related request, please use the Contact Us page on this website.

Links to Other Websites

This website may contain links to third-party websites. I am not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. You should review the privacy policy of any third-party website you visit.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes to the website, its services or applicable legal requirements.

The latest version will be published on this page with the date of the most recent update.

Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, how your personal information is handled, or wish to exercise your data protection rights, please use the Contact Us page on this website.