Privacy Policy

Last updated: 19th Jan 2026

1. Who I am

I am a UK-based artist. This website is used to showcase my work for the general public and to allow people to contact me

For the purposes of UK data protection law, I am the data controller for personal data collected through this website.

Contact details:
Name: Andrew Briggs
Email: andrewbriggsart@gmail.com
Location: United Kingdom

2. What personal data I collect

I only collect personal data that is necessary for the basic operation of this website. This may include:

  • Your name
  • Your email address
  • Any information you choose to include when contacting me

This data is provided voluntarily when you submit a contact form or email me directly.

3. How I use your personal data

I use your personal data only to:

  • Respond to messages or enquiries
  • Communicate with you about your enquiry

I do not use your data for automated decision-making or profiling.

4. Legal basis for processing

Under UK GDPR, the lawful bases I rely on are:

  • Consent – when you submit a contact form or contact me directly
  • Legitimate interests – responding to enquiries related to my artwork or work

You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting me.

5. How your data is stored

This website is built using WordPress and hosted by Hostinger.

Personal data submitted through this site may be stored:

  • In my website’s WordPress database
  • In my email inbox

Reasonable security measures are in place to protect your data. I keep personal data only for as long as necessary and delete it when it is no longer required.

6. Sharing your data

I do not sell or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.

Some data may be processed by trusted service providers, such as:

  • Website hosting (Hostinger)
  • Email services

These providers process data only as necessary and in accordance with UK GDPR.

7. Cookies

This website uses cookies to ensure it functions correctly. I do not use cookies for advertising purposes. Where required, you will be asked to consent to non-essential cookies.

8. Your rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request correction or deletion
  • Restrict or object to processing
  • Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise your rights, please contact me using the details above.

9. Complaints

If you believe your data has been handled improperly, you can complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO):

https://www.ico.org.uk

10. Changes to this policy

This policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page.