Privacy and Cookie Policy

Last updated: 6th October 2025

1. About this Policy

1.1 This Privacy and Cookie Policy explains how Educated (Educated Podcast), a brand of Think Tutors Limited (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses and protects any personal information in connection with the Educated Podcast and its website.

1.2 The website for Educated is intended for general information and media purposes. We do not collect personal information directly through forms, registrations or user accounts. However, third-party platforms that we use (such as YouTube, Google, Meta and X) may collect information when you interact with their content or cookies on our website.

1.3 We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling all personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

1.4 We may update this Policy from time to time without prior notice. The most recent version will always be available on our website. You are encouraged to check this page periodically to ensure you remain happy with any updates.

 

2. Who We Are

2.1 Educated is a podcast owned and operated by Think Tutors Limited, a company registered in England and Wales.

  • Company name: Think Tutors Limited

  • Registered address: Berkeley Square House, 35 Berkeley Square, Mayfair, London W1J 5BF

  • Email: info@thinktutors.com

2.2 For the purposes of UK data protection law, Think Tutors Limited is the data controller in relation to any personal data processed through the Educated website.

 

3. Information We Collect

3.1 We do not directly collect or store personal data through our website.
3.2 However, when you visit the site, certain information may be automatically collected through cookies or similar technologies set by third-party services. This may include:

  • Your IP address, browser type and device information

  • How you interact with the site (for example, pages viewed, time spent, and referral sources)

  • Information gathered by embedded content (for example, YouTube videos)

3.3 Any data collected through third-party tools is governed by those platforms’ own privacy policies, not ours. We do not have access to, nor do we store, this information ourselves.



4. Third-Party Services

4.1 Our website may include embedded or linked content from third parties, including:

  • YouTube (for podcast episode playback)

  • Google Analytics and Google Ads (for analytics and marketing insights)

  • Meta (Facebook and Instagram tracking pixels)

  • X (social media engagement tracking)

4.2 These services may use cookies or other technologies to collect information about your browsing behaviour, interests and engagement with our site.

4.3 We do not control these third-party cookies and recommend that you review each provider’s privacy policy for further details:

5. How We Use Information

5.1 Any information collected through analytics or marketing tools is used to:

  • Understand how visitors use our website and podcast content

  • Improve user experience and optimise site performance

  • Inform advertising or promotional activities relevant to our audience

5.2 We do not sell, trade or rent any personal data to third parties.

 

6. Cookies

6.1 Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function effectively and provide information to site owners.

6.2 We use the following categories of cookies:

  • Essential cookies: Required for basic site operation.

  • Analytics cookies: To analyse traffic and user interaction (via Google Analytics).

  • Marketing cookies: Set by advertising platforms such as Google Ads, Meta and X to deliver relevant ads.

  • Embedded content cookies: Set by platforms such as YouTube when you play podcast episodes.

6.3 When you first visit our site, a cookie consent banner will appear giving you the option to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You may change your preferences at any time via your browser settings or cookie management tools.

6.4 You can find more information about managing cookies at:

  • https://www.aboutcookies.org

  • https://ico.org.uk/your-data-matters/online/cookies/

 

7. Data Retention

7.1 We do not store or retain personal data directly. Any information collected by third parties (such as Google or Meta) will be retained in accordance with their own retention policies.

 

8. Your Rights

8.1 Under UK data protection law, you have the following rights regarding any personal data held about you by third parties:

  • The right to access and receive a copy of your personal data

  • The right to correct inaccurate data

  • The right to request deletion of your data

  • The right to object to certain types of processing

8.2 To exercise your rights in relation to information collected through third-party platforms (for example, YouTube or Google), please contact those providers directly.

 

9. Security

9.1 We are committed to keeping our website secure. Although we do not process personal data directly, we implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to ensure that all systems used in connection with the website are safeguarded against unauthorised access or misuse.

 

10. Contact Us

10.1 If you have any questions about this Privacy and Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
info@thinktutors.com

Tutors Limited, Berkeley Square House, 35 Berkeley Square, Mayfair, London W1J 5BF