Legal

Website & Online Form Data Collection Notice

Effective from 2026 · Olive Branch Design Ltd

1. What We Collect

Through our websites and online forms, we may collect:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Messages and form submissions
  • Newsletter sign-ups
  • Blog subscriptions
  • Comments
  • Technical data (IP address, browser, device)

2. Why We Collect It

  • To respond to your enquiries
  • To send newsletters you have subscribed to
  • To manage blog subscriptions
  • To provide our services
  • To improve our websites
  • To process future purchases

3. Legal Basis

  • Consent — newsletters, subscriptions, non-essential cookies
  • Contract — delivering services you have requested
  • Legitimate Interests — security, analytics, site improvement
  • Legal Obligation — accounting, tax, and compliance

4. Retention

Data TypeRetention
Newsletter subscribersUntil unsubscribed + 2 years
Form submissions2 years
Comments2 years
Client project files6 years
Stripe payment data6 years
Social media messages1 year

See the full Data Retention Policy.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your data, and to withdraw consent at any time. Contact us at admin@tomattwood.me.

6. Unsubscribing

You can unsubscribe from newsletters and blog updates at any time via the unsubscribe link in any email, or by contacting us directly.

7. Complaints

See our Complaints Process, or contact the ICO directly at ico.org.uk.