Privacy Policy & Cookies

1. Your Personal Data - What is it?

Personal data relates to a living individual who can be identified from that data.  Identification can be by the information alone or in conjunction with any other information in the data controller’s possession or likely to come into such possession. The processing of personal data is governed by the General Data Protection Regulation (the “GDPR”).

2. Who Are We?

Beverley Symonds is the data controller (contact details below). This means they decide how your personal data is processed and for what purposes.

3. How do we process your personal data?

Beverley Symonds complies with its obligations under the “GDPR” by keeping personal data up to date; by storing and destroying it securely; by not collecting or retaining excessive amounts of data; by protecting personal data from loss, misuse, unauthorised access and disclosure and by ensuring that appropriate technical measures are in place to protect personal data.

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To enable us to contact and reply to your enquiries; 
  • To inform you of news, events and activities run by us.

We use a third party provider, 99Inbound, to process the contact form on our website. For more information, please see the privacy notice at 99Inbound [https://www.99inbound.com/legal/privacy.html]. The information is stored in a secure and encrypted manner at 99Inbound.

We may pass your information to third party service providers, or use a third party service, who we have engaged/used for the purpose of completing tasks and providing services to you on our behalf. Only the personal information that is necessary to deliver the service is shared with any third party.

4. What is the legal basis for processing your personal data?

  • Contractual necessity so that we can reply to you
  • Explicit consent so we can keep you informed about news, events and activities
  • Processing is necessary for carrying out obligations under employment, social security or social protection law, or a collective agreement

5. Sharing your personal data

Your personal data will be treated as strictly confidential. We will only share your data with third parties with your consent.

6. How long do we keep your personal data?

We keep data for as long as you are a client/customer.

7. Your rights and your personal data

Unless subject to an exemption under the GDPR, you have the following rights with respect to your personal data: 

  • The right to request a copy of your personal data which Art and Flo holds about you; 
  • The right to request that Art and Flo corrects any personal data if it is found to be inaccurate or out of date;  
  • The right to request your personal data is erased where it is no longer necessary for the Director of Art and Flo to retain such data;
  • The right to withdraw your consent to the processing at any time
  • The right to request that the data controller provide the data subject with his/her personal data and where possible, to transmit that data directly to another data controller, (known as the right to data portability), (where applicable) [Only applies where the processing is based on consent or is necessary for the performance of a contract with the data subject and in either case the data controller processes the data by automated means].
  • The right, where there is a dispute in relation to the accuracy or processing of your personal data, to request a restriction is placed on further processing;
  • The right to object to the processing of personal data, (where applicable) [Only applies where processing is based on legitimate interests (or the performance of a task in the public interest/exercise of official authority); direct marketing and processing for the purposes of scientific/historical research and statistics]
  • The right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioners Office.

8. Further processing

If we wish to use your personal data for a new purpose, not covered by this Data Protection Notice, then we will provide you with a new notice explaining this new use prior to commencing the processing and setting out the relevant purposes and processing conditions. Where and whenever necessary, we will seek your prior consent to the new processing.

9. Contact Details

To exercise all relevant rights, queries of complaints please in the first instance contact the Director of Art and Flo via email at [email protected]

You can contact the Information Commissioners Office on 0303 123 1113 or via email https://ico.org.uk/global/contact-us/email/ or at the Information Commissioner's Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire. SK9 5AF.

Note: This is intended to provide an overview of GDPR and is not a definitive statement of the law. For a definitive guide, check out the Information Commisioner’s Office website.


Use of Cookies

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To learn more about cookies, you can visit www.aboutcookies.org. You will also find details on how to block and delete cookies from your computer as well as more general information about cookies. For information on how to do this on the browser of your mobile phone you will need to refer to your handset manual.

The Cookies We Use

CloudFlare - This site is run over the CloudFlare service for extra security and speed. Cookie may be set by the CloudFlare service to identify trusted web traffic and to speed up page load times. These are necessary for the functioning of the site.

99Inbound Contact Form - We use the 99Inbound contact form service. They might set cookies which are necessary for their service to work. You can view the 99Inbound Legal Policies for more information.

External Links

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