1. Introduction
At https://elizabethcarrellis.com (“the website”), your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit or interact with our site.

2. Data We Collect
We may collect the following personal information:

  • Information you provide directly (e.g., name, email when you sign up for newsletters or contact us)
  • Technical data collected automatically (e.g., IP address, browser type, cookies, device information)
  • Usage data (e.g., pages visited, time spent on site)

3. How We Use Your Data
We use your data to:

  • Provide and improve our website and services
  • Respond to your inquiries and communications
  • Send newsletters or updates if you’ve subscribed
  • Analyse site usage to improve user experience
  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on:

  • Your consent (e.g., subscribing to newsletters or accepting cookies)
  • Legitimate interests (e.g., improving our website and services)
  • Compliance with legal obligations

5. Sharing Your Data
We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. We may share your data with trusted service providers who help us operate the website (such as hosting, analytics, or email services). These providers are bound to keep your data secure and confidential.

6. Cookies and Tracking
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies as explained in our Cookie Policy. You can manage your cookie preferences through the cookie banner or your browser settings.

7. Data Retention
We keep your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined here or as required by law.

8. Your Rights
Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct any inaccuracies
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Restrict or object to our processing of your data
  • Withdraw your consent at any time
  • Request transfer of your data to another provider

To exercise these rights, please contact us (see below).

9. Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your data from loss, misuse, or unauthorized access.

10. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about your privacy or this policy, please contact:

Elizabeth Carr-Ellis
Email: admin@elizabethcarrellis.com

11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. We encourage you to review it regularly.