Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to The Gloucestershire Gardener website: thegloucestershiregardener.co.uk

This policy covers the collection, processing, and other use of personal data under the Data Protection Act 1998 (“DPA”), the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), and the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025.

Should you have any queries regarding the Privacy Policy, please don’t hesitate to get in touch using the contact form below.

Information That Is Collected

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  1. Your personal data will only be collected on this website if it is directly provided to me by you, with your consent. Examples of your personal data would be: name, home/work address, e-mail address and a contact number. Typically, these details would only be provided if you have contacted me to enquire about services.

  2. Analytical and statistical tools are also used, which monitor details of your visits to the website and the resources you access, such as traffic data, location data, weblogs and other communication data. However, this data will not identify you personally.

The Use of Your Information

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  1. The personal data that you provide may be held and processed in accordance with the DPA and GDPR.

  2. Your personal information is collected and stored so that I may provide my services to you and maintain professional commitments to you.

  3. With your consent, I may provide your data to selected third parties who may contact you about their goods and services related to the professional commitments I have provided.

Controlling the Use of Your Data

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  1. Should you not wish for me to use your data for my professional use, you will have the opportunity to withhold your consent to this when providing your details to me or at any other time.

Storage and Transfer of Your Data

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  1. Your personal data will be processed, disclosed or shared only if required by law or in good faith and belief to comply with legal requirements or legal processes served on me or the website.

  2. Your personal data, such as photographs or video content of any work carried out by me, may be used for marketing purposes. However, it will not be shared without your initial consent.

  3. You have the right to opt out, at any time, of having your personal data processed for marketing purposes. To do so, please get in touch using the contact form below.

Security

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  1. Keeping your personal data protected through the website is of utmost importance; however, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. The security of your data while you are transmitting it via the website cannot be guaranteed; any such action is at your own risk. Once I have received your personal data, strict procedures and security features will be implemented to prevent unauthorised access.

  2. Links to third-party websites are available on The Gloucestershire Gardener website. Those websites should have their own privacy policies available, which you may review. I do not accept any liability or responsibility for their notices as they are not within my control.

Use of Cookies

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  1. You have the option to agree to or decline non-essential cookies via the pop-up banner on the website.

  2. All website visitors have access to their cookie preferences and can change them at any time.

  3. The cookies for this website are used to:

    • Understand how you use the website.

Your Rights

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  1. The DPA and GDPR give you the right to access your personal information that I may hold. Please use the contact form below should you wish to request this information.

  2. No charge will be applied upon your request for your personal data. Please allow up to a month for me to respond.

  3. You have the right to change the permissions you have given to me, as to how your data is used.

  4. You also have the right to request that I cease using your data or that any personal data records I may hold relating to you, are to be deleted.

    To exercise any of these rights, please use the contact form below to get in touch.

This policy may be subject to change due to client feedback or any changes in law. Please be sure to regularly review this page to stay updated.

Get in Touch

Should you have any questions, concerns or requests, please fill out the form below to contact me directly.