Privacy Policy

Background

Guy Chapman Art is committed to protecting your privacy. We respect and value the privacy of everyone who visits Our Site and will only collect and use personal data in ways that are lawful, transparent, and aligned with your rights under the law, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

This Privacy Policy explains how We collect, store, and use your personal data. By using Our Site, you accept the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms, please stop using Our Site immediately.

1. Definitions and Interpretation

• “Cookie”: A small text file placed on your device by Our Site when you visit certain parts of it or use certain features. See Section 10 for more details.
• “Our Site”: This website, www.guychapman.co.uk.
• “We/Us/Our”: Guy Chapman, trading as Guy Chapman Art, 76 Kinross Road, Leamington Spa, CV32 7EN.

2. Information About Us
   Our Site is owned and operated by Guy Chapman, trading as Guy Chapman Art, located at 76 Kinross Road, Leamington Spa, CV32 7EN.

3. Scope – What Does This Policy Cover?
   This Privacy Policy applies only to your use of Our Site. It does not cover third-party websites linked from Our Site. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party websites before providing them with your data.

4. What Data Do We Collect?
   Depending on your interaction with Our Site, we may collect the following personal data:

• Name
• Contact information, such as email address and phone number
• Demographic information, such as address and postcode
• Technical data, including:
  • IP address
  • Web browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Details of your interactions with Our Site, such as referring URLs and activity

5. How Do We Use Your Data?
   We process your personal data to provide services, respond to your queries, and improve Our Site. Specifically, We may use your data for:

• Fulfilling product or service requests
• Responding to your communications
• Improving Our Site’s functionality and user experience

We do not send unsolicited marketing or spam. Your personal data will be handled in accordance with UK GDPR principles, ensuring your rights are protected.

6. How and Where Do We Store Your Data?
   Your personal data will be stored securely within the UK or European Economic Area (EEA). We use appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse.

Please note that while We take every precaution to secure your data, online transmissions may not be entirely secure. You should take suitable precautions when transmitting data over the internet.

7. Do We Share Your Data?
   We do not share your personal data with third parties unless required to do so by law, such as in response to legal proceedings or government requests.

8. Your Rights
   Under UK GDPR, you have the following rights:

• To access the personal data We hold about you
• To request corrections to inaccurate data
• To request deletion of your data (where legally permissible)
• To restrict or object to data processing
• To data portability (where applicable)

If you wish to exercise your rights, please contact Us using the details in Section 11.

9. How Can You Access Your Data?
   You can request a copy of your personal data held by Us. Requests must be made in writing, and We will respond within one month. We may charge a reasonable fee for excessive or repeated requests.

10. Use of Cookies
    Cookies are used to enhance your experience on Our Site. These include:

• Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for the functionality of Our Site.
• Analytics Cookies: Used by Google Analytics to help Us understand how visitors interact with Our Site.

You can manage or disable Cookies through your browser settings. For more information about Cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

11. Contacting Us
    For questions about this Privacy Policy or to exercise your rights, please contact Us via the details provided on Our contact page.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
    We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in the law or Our practices. Updates will be posted on Our Site, and your continued use of Our Site will be deemed acceptance of the changes.

Last updated: 24 November 2024

If you have further questions or need clarification, feel free to reach out.