Privacy & Cookies Policy
This website is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use this site.
1. Who We Are
Andrew Marc Media (andrewmarc.media) is the data controller responsible for your personal data.
If you have any questions about this policy or your data, you can contact:
Email: [andrew@andrewmarc.media]
2. Information We Collect
When you use the contact form on this website, we may collect:
- Your name
- Your email address
- Any information you include in your message
We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information you provide to:
- Respond to your enquiry
- Communicate with you about your message
- Maintain records of correspondence where necessary for business or legal purposes
Your information will not be used for marketing unless you have given explicit consent elsewhere.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Under UK data protection law (UK GDPR), we rely on:
- Legitimate interests — to respond to enquiries and conduct normal business communication
- Pre-contractual steps — where your enquiry relates to potential services
5. Data Sharing
Your personal data will not be sold or shared for marketing. It may be processed by trusted third-party service providers (such as website hosting or email providers) solely to operate this website and communication systems.
6. Data Retention
We keep contact form submissions only for as long as necessary to deal with your enquiry and for reasonable record-keeping. Information is then securely deleted.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request access to your personal data
- Request correction or deletion
- Object to or restrict processing
- Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
8. Data Security
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse.
Cookies
9. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site function properly and provide information about how it is used.
10. Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These are required for the website to function, including page navigation, security, and contact form operation.
Analytics Cookies (if used)
We may use analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to collect anonymous information about how visitors use the website, including pages visited and time spent on the site. These cookies do not identify you personally.
11. Managing Cookies
You may accept or manage non-essential cookies when visiting the site. You can also control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling essential cookies may affect site functionality.
12. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be set by third-party services appearing on the site (such as embedded video or analytics providers). These providers are responsible for their own privacy practices.
13. Updates to This Policy
This Privacy & Cookies Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect legal or technical changes. Please check this page periodically.