Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We only collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you enquire about a commission or visit our studio. This includes:

• Contact details: Your name, email address, telephone number, and delivery/billing address.
• Project details: Information regarding your outdoor setting, garden spaces, architecture, and design preferences.
• Communication history: Records of enquiries, emails, and notes from consultations or showroom visits.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to design, compose, and deliver your bespoke architectural planters, including:

• Managing enquiries, providing quotations, and arranging showroom garden visits.
• Designing, planting, and delivering bespoke planter commissions to your home or commercial setting.
• Processing transactions, invoices, and accounting.
• Sending essential project updates or responding to your service requests.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), our lawful bases for processing your personal information are:

• Contractual obligation: To fulfill quotes, orders, and services at your request.
• Legitimate interests: For administrative purposes, business development, and maintaining quality standards in our bespoke design process.
• Consent: Where you have explicitly given us permission to contact you.

4. Sharing and Disclosure

We value your trust and never sell your personal information. We only share information with third parties in these limited circumstances:

• Delivery teams: Couriers or transport specialists engaged to deliver and position your planters in situ.
• Professional advisers: Accountants, legal counsel, or insurers to manage risk, invoices, and legal compliance.
• Legal requirement: When required by UK law, government authorities, or regulatory bodies.

5. Data Retention

We retain your contact and commission history for as long as necessary to manage your active project, coordinate ongoing care guidance, and comply with UK tax, financial reporting, and warranty obligations (typically up to 7 years post-purchase).

6. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to request access to, correction of, or erasure of your personal data held by us. You also have the right to object to or restrict processing. To exercise these rights, please email us at dave@artisanplanters.co.uk.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or our management of your data, please contact us: