Last updated: 24.09.25

This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, and safeguard your personal data when you use my website.

1. Information I Collect

I may collect and process the following information about you:

• Email communication: If you choose to contact me via the email link on this website, I will receive the information you provide in your email. This is not stored on my website.

• Cookies and analytics: Like many websites, I use cookies and similar technologies (including analytics and tracking tools provided by Squarespace) to understand how our site is used and to improve the user experience.

2. How I May Use Your Information

I may use your information to:

• Respond to enquiries you send me by email.

• Analyse how visitors use my website (e.g. through Squarespace analytics or other tools).

• Maintain, secure, and improve our website.

• Comply with legal obligations.

• Work with trusted third-party service providers (e.g. analytics, hosting, email, or marketing tools) where necessary.

3. Sharing Your Information

I will not sell your personal data. I may share information with:

• Service providers who help me operate the website (e.g. Squarespace, analytics providers, hosting services).

• Legal or regulatory authorities, if required to comply with law.

• Other third parties, if I restructure, merge, or transfer my business.

4. Cookies

My website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience and analyse site traffic. You can set your browser to refuse all or some cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being used. Please note that some parts of my site may not function properly without cookies.

5. Legal Basis for Processing

I rely on the following legal grounds to process your personal data under UK GDPR:

• Consent: where you choose to provide information (e.g. by emailing me).

• Legitimate interests: to operate and improve my website and understand how it is used.

• Legal obligations: where I am required to comply with the law.

6. International Transfers

Some of our service providers may transfer or store your information outside the UK/EEA.

7. Data Retention

I will retain your information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described above or to comply with legal obligations. Emails you send me will be retained in line with my usual correspondence practices.

8. Your Rights

Under data protection law, you have the right to:

• Access the personal data I may hold about you.

• Request correction of inaccurate data.

• Request deletion of your data.

• Object to or restrict processing of your data.

• Request data portability.

• Withdraw consent at any time (where processing is based on consent).

If you wish to exercise these rights, please contact me using the details below.

9. Security

I take reasonable steps to protect your personal information, but no transmission of data over the internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

10. Further Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact me via the email address at the bottom of this page.

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in my practices or legal requirements. I encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on my privacy practices.

By using my site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not use my Site.

Thank you for taking the time to visit my website.

James