Privacy Policy

This website (https://jgillespie.uk/) is committed to handling personal data responsibly and in accordance with UK data protection law, including the UK GDPR.

Who we are

The operator of this website is the data controller for any personal data collected through it. If you have any questions about this policy or how your data is handled, please use the contact details provided on this website.

What information we collect

We only collect limited personal information where necessary. This may include:

  • information you provide when contacting us, such as your name, email address, and message;
  • technical information related to your use of the website, such as basic server logs.

We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data through this website.

How we use your information

Any personal information submitted through the website is used only for the purpose of:

  • responding to enquiries;
  • communicating about services or requests you have made.

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data for marketing purposes.

Legal basis for processing

Where applicable, personal data is processed on one or more of the following legal bases:

  • Legitimate interests – to respond to enquiries and provide requested services;
  • Consent – where you voluntarily submit information through a contact form or similar feature;
  • Legal obligation – where data must be retained or disclosed to comply with the law.

Data storage and security

Appropriate technical and organisational measures are used to help protect personal data against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, or disclosure. Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, or where required by law.

Your rights

Under UK data protection law, you may have the right to:

  • request access to the personal data we hold about you;
  • request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information;
  • request deletion of your personal data where appropriate;
  • object to or restrict certain types of processing.

You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) if you believe your data has been handled improperly.

More information is available from the ICO website.

Cookies

This website uses a small number of cookies that are strictly necessary for its operation.

These cookies are used only to maintain secure sessions for logged-in administrators accessing protected areas of the website. Because they are strictly necessary for the website to function, they do not require consent.

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