Privacy Policy
Last updated: 07.03.2026
EVOLVE Business Launchpad (“EVOLVE”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website or interact with us.
This policy applies to the website: https://evolve.445group.co.uk
EVOLVE is a programme operated by 445 Group, and some services may be delivered with support from the 445 Group network.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect personal information when you:
- Visit our website
- Complete a form on the website
- Book a call with us
- Contact us directly
- Participate in EVOLVE programmes or events
The types of information we may collect include:
Personal details
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Location (city / country)
Business information
- Business ideas or project information you voluntarily provide
- Programme interest (Learn, Launch, or Private)
- Responses to application or booking questions
Technical information
- IP address
- Browser type
- Pages visited on our website
This information helps us understand how visitors use our website and how we can improve our services.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to enquiries and booking requests
- Schedule and conduct consultation calls
- Provide information about EVOLVE programmes
- Improve our website and user experience
- Communicate relevant updates or resources related to EVOLVE
- Deliver services if you join one of our programmes
We only use personal data where there is a lawful basis to do so under applicable data protection laws.
3. Legal Basis for Processing
Under GDPR, we rely on the following legal bases:
- Consent: When you provide information through forms or agree to be contacted.
- Legitimate interest: To operate and improve our website, communicate with potential participants, and manage programme enquiries.
- Contractual necessity: If you participate in an EVOLVE programme or service.
4. How We Store and Protect Your Data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data from loss, misuse, or unauthorised access.
Information submitted through our website may be stored in secure systems used to manage enquiries, communication, and programme participation.
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy.
5. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal data.
We may share limited information with trusted service providers where necessary to operate our services, such as:
- Scheduling and calendar platforms
- Communication tools (email and video meeting services)
- Website hosting providers
- CRM or contact management systems
These providers only process information on our behalf and are required to protect your data.
6. Cookies and Website Analytics
Our website may use cookies or analytics tools strictly for the functionality of the website.
7. Your Data Protection Rights
Under UK/ EU data protection law, you have rights including:
- The right to access your personal data
- The right to request correction of inaccurate information
- The right to request deletion of your data
- The right to restrict or object to certain processing
- The right to withdraw consent where consent has been given
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.
8. External Links
Our website may contain links to external websites or third-party services. Once you leave our website, we are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites.
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our services or legal requirements.
The most recent version will always be available on this page.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, you can contact us at: