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Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 12, 2026

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This Privacy Policy explains how personal data is collected, used, and protected when you visit www.soniaterhovanessian.com or engage with services offered through this website.

We only collect personal data when you choose to share it with us — for example, when you sign up to hear from us, contact us, or purchase a product or service. We do not sell your data, and we only share it with third parties where necessary to provide services you have requested.

If you would like to know what personal data we hold about you, you may request this at any time and we will respond within 30 days.
If you would like your data permanently deleted from our records, you may request this and we will respond within 30 days, subject to any legal obligations.

Data Controller

The data controller responsible for your personal data is:

Sonia Ter Hovanessian
Website: www.soniaterhovanessian.com
Email: soniaterhovanessian@gmail.com
United Kingdom

Lawful Basis for Processing

We process personal data in accordance with UK GDPR and EU GDPR under the following lawful bases:

  • Consent — where you have actively opted in (for example, subscribing to emails)

  • Contractual necessity — where processing is required to deliver a service, session, event, or product you have requested

  • Legal obligation — where we are required to retain or process data to comply with applicable laws

Scope of the Policy
This Privacy Policy applies only to information collected through this website and through direct communications between you and www.soniaterhovanessian.com.
It does not apply to third-party websites, platforms, or services that we do not operate.
What We Collect

You may choose to provide personal data including:

  • Email address

  • First name and last name

  • Phone number

  • Address

Information Collected Automatically
When you visit this website, limited information may be collected automatically through cookies or similar technologies.

This information helps us understand how the website is used and improve the experience for visitors.

Automatically collected information may include:

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  • Pages visited

  • Browser type and operating system

  • IP address

  • Approximate location

  • Date and time of access

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You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that some parts of the website may not function properly without cookies.

How We Use Your Information
Personal data may be used to:

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  • Provide services and offerings, including sessions, events, digital offerings, music releases, or other work you have requested

  • Process payments and refunds where applicable

  • Respond to enquiries, messages, or support requests

  • Communicate important information about services, offerings, or changes to this policy

  • Share updates about offerings or work you have chosen to engage with (you may opt out at any time)

  • Comply with legal obligations and protect the integrity of this website and our work

Sharing and Disclosure 
We do not share your personal data with others except where necessary to provide services or where required by law.

This may include:

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Service Providers

We may use trusted third-party providers (such as website platforms, email services, or payment processors) to support the operation of this website or delivery of services. These providers only have access to personal data where necessary to perform their role and are not authorised to use it for other purposes.

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Analytics

We may use analytics tools such as Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the website and to help improve functionality and content. This data is collected in aggregate form and does not personally identify you.​

 

Payments

Paid services, sessions, events, or digital products may be offered through this website.

Payments are processed securely by third-party payment providers. We do not store or process your payment card details.

Payment providers may include:

  • Wise

  • Stripe

Your payment information is handled in accordance with the privacy policies of the relevant payment provider.

Links to Other Sites
This website may contain links to third-party websites. If you follow a link to another site, their privacy policy will apply. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of external websites.
Data Retention

Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary to provide services, meet legal obligations, and resolve disputes.

Usage data is generally retained for a shorter period unless required for security or legal reasons.

Your Rights
Under UK GDPR and EU GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you

  • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data

  • Request deletion of your personal data

  • Request data portability where applicable

To exercise these rights, please contact:

soniaterhovanessian@gmail.com

We may need to verify your identity before responding to requests.

Right to Lodge a Complaint
If you are located in the United Kingdom, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
If you are located in the European Union, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
Transfer of Data
This website is operated from within the United Kingdom and the European Union. If you access the site from outside these regions, your information may be transferred to and processed here in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Security
Reasonable technical and organisational measures are used to safeguard personal data. However, no method of transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Sensitive Data
Please only share personal information that is relevant and necessary for the services you request.
If you voluntarily share sensitive personal information (such as health-related or spiritual information) in connection with sessions, events, or communications, you consent to its processing solely for the purpose of providing those services.
Changes To This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page. Continued use of the website indicates acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

soniaterhovanessian@gmail.com

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