Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 2025

Welcome to northcoastarts.co.uk. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your information in compliance with UK data protection laws, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

1. Information We Collect

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

  • Identity Data: Name, username, or similar identifiers.
  • Contact Data: Email address, phone number, postal address.
  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type, and version, time zone setting, operating system.
  • Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, products, and services.
  • Marketing Data: Your preferences in receiving marketing communications from us.

2. How We Use Your Data

We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Common purposes include:

  • To provide our services and fulfil any contracts.
  • To improve our website, products, and services.
  • To communicate with you, including sending updates and marketing communications (where consent is given).
  • To comply with legal or regulatory requirements.

3. Sharing Your Information

We may share your personal data with the following:

  • Service providers who perform services on our behalf.
  • Legal authorities if required by law.
  • Third parties in connection with business transfers, mergers, or acquisitions.

We will never sell your personal data to third parties.

4. Data Retention

We will retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including legal, regulatory, or reporting requirements.

5. Your Rights

Under UK data protection law, you have the following rights:

  • Access: Request access to your personal data.
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your data (subject to certain conditions).
  • Restriction: Request restriction of processing your data.
  • Objection: Object to the processing of your data for specific purposes.
  • Data Portability: Request the transfer of your data to another service provider.

To exercise your rights, contact us using the details below.

6. Security of Your Data

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to secure your data and protect it from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse.

7. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to improve your experience. For detailed information, refer to our Cookie Policy.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:

  • Email: info@nortcoastarts.co.uk
  • Address: 7, Killerton Rd, Bude, Cornwall EX23 8EL

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and where appropriate, notified to you by email. Please review this page periodically to stay informed.