Privacy Policy

Effective date: 15.02.2026

This Privacy Policy governs the processing of personal data by Become Businesses AS (“Data Controller”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) in connection with:

  • The website www.becomebusinesses.com

  • In-person workshops

  • Online courses

  • Digital products and related services

This policy applies to individuals globally.

1. Identity of the Data Controller

Data Controller:

Become Businesses AS
Organization number: [ORG NR]
Registered in Norway
Country of establishment: Norway
Email: ragnhild@becomebusinesses.com
Website: www.becomebusinesses.com

Become Businesses AS is the Data Controller responsible for determining the purposes and means of processing personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”).

2. Categories of Personal Data Collected

We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:

2.1 Identification Data

  • Full name

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

  • Company name

  • Billing information

2.2 Transaction Data

  • Purchase history

  • Workshop registrations

  • Course enrollment records

Payment information is processed exclusively by third-party payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal) and is not stored by us.

2.3 Technical Data

  • IP address

  • Device type

  • Browser information

  • Website interaction data

  • Cookies and tracking technologies

3. Legal Basis for Processing

Personal data is processed pursuant to Article 6 GDPR on the following grounds:

  • Article 6(1)(a): Consent

  • Article 6(1)(b): Performance of a contract

  • Article 6(1)(c): Compliance with legal obligations

  • Article 6(1)(f): Legitimate interests

Legitimate interests include business administration, service improvement, fraud prevention, and security.

4. Purpose of Processing

Personal data is processed for the following purposes:

  • Providing workshops and online courses

  • Processing payments and managing transactions

  • Delivering digital products

  • Responding to inquiries

  • Legal compliance

  • Fraud prevention

  • Service improvement

Data will not be sold or rented to third parties.

5. Data Processors and International Transfers

We use third-party processors including:

  • Squarespace (website hosting)

  • Kajabi (online course platform)

  • Payment processors (Stripe, PayPal or similar)

  • Email communication services

These processors may transfer personal data outside the EEA.

Where transfers occur, appropriate safeguards are implemented pursuant to Articles 44–49 GDPR, including Standard Contractual Clauses.

6. Data Retention

Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfill contractual obligations

  • Comply with statutory accounting requirements

  • Resolve disputes

  • Enforce agreements

Retention periods are determined based on legal requirements and business necessity.

7. Rights of Data Subjects

Under GDPR, data subjects have the right to:

  • Access personal data (Art. 15)

  • Rectification (Art. 16)

  • Erasure (Art. 17)

  • Restriction (Art. 18)

  • Data portability (Art. 20)

  • Object to processing (Art. 21)

Requests may be submitted to: ragnhild@becomebusinesses.com

Complaints may be lodged with the Norwegian Data Protection Authority (Datatilsynet) or relevant supervisory authority.

8. Security Measures

Appropriate technical and organizational measures are implemented to protect personal data.

However, no digital system can guarantee absolute security.

9. Cookies

This website uses cookies and similar technologies.

A cookie banner is provided where legally required.

Users may control cookies through browser settings.

10. Amendments

This Privacy Policy may be amended at any time.
The latest version will be published on the website.