Privacy policy

Style & Craft Ltd (referred to as “we”, “us” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This policy explains how we collect and use your data when you visit our website, www.styleandcraft.co.uk.

1. Important Information

Data Controller: Style & Craft Ltd

Trading Name: Style & Craft

Email for Privacy Matters: hello@styleandcraft.co.uk

2. The Data We Collect and Why

We may collect, use, and store the following types of data about you:

Data Type. Contact Data

What is Collected : Name, Email Address, Phone Number (if provided).

Why We Collect It (Purpose) : To respond to your direct enquiries made via our Contact Form or email.

Legal Basis (UK GDPR) : Legitimate Interest (Responding to user communication).

Data Type. Marketing Data

What is Collected : Email Address.

Why We Collect It (Purpose) : To send you our Newsletter or other promotional information you have actively requested.

Legal Basis (UK GDPR) : Consent (You actively subscribe).

Data Type.Technical Data

What is Collected : IP address, browser type, operating system, geographical location.

Why We Collect It (Purpose) : To ensure our website is secure and running efficiently.

Legal Basis (UK GDPR) : Legitimate Interest (Website administration and security).

Data Type.Usage Data

What is Collected : How you use our website (pages viewed, time spent, referral source).

Why We Collect It (Purpose) : To analyse website traffic and improve our content and user experience.

Legal Basis (UK GDPR) : Legitimate Interest (Improving our website and business).


3. How Data is Collected

Your data is collected primarily through:

  • Direct Interaction: When you fill out a Contact Form or sign up for our Newsletter.

  • Automated Technologies: As you browse the site, we automatically collect Technical and Usage Data using Cookies and analytics tools (like Google Analytics).

4. Cookies and Tracking

Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users and analyse website usage. This helps us provide you with a good experience and improve our site.

You can set your browser to refuse all or some cookies. However, please note that some parts of the website may not function correctly if you disable cookies. For full details on the types of cookies used by our Squarespace configuration, please see their cookie page: https://support.squarespace.com/hc/en-us/articles/360001264507-The-cookies-Squarespace-uses

5. Sharing Your Personal Data

We will not sell or rent your personal data to any third party.

However, we must share your data with External Third Parties who provide essential services to run our website:

  • IT and System Providers: Services that host and manage our website and email systems, which is limited to Squarespace and Google

  • Analytics Providers: Companies like Google, which help us understand visitor behaviour.

  • Marketing Providers: Services like Squarespace and Mailchimp which manage our email newsletter subscriptions.

We ensure that all third parties are compliant with UK GDPR and treat your data securely.

6. Data Security and Retention

We have implemented security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used, or accessed without authorisation.

We will only keep your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for. For example, if you subscribe to our newsletter, we will keep your email address until you unsubscribe.

7. Your Legal Rights

Under UK data protection law, you have several rights regarding the data we hold about you. These include the right to:

  1. Access your personal data.

  2. Correct the data we hold about you.

  3. Withdraw Consent for marketing at any time (by clicking the 'unsubscribe' link in our emails).

  4. Request erasure of your data (the "right to be forgotten").

If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at hello@styleandcraft.co.uk

This Privacy Policy was last updated on: [October 2025]