At ARCHITEXTURES, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting any personal information you share with us. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of information when you use our website:Personal information (such as your name, email address or contact details) if you choose to provide it (for example, through forms, newsletter sign-ups or enquiries).Non-personal information such as browser type, device details, IP address and usage data (collected automatically through cookies or analytics tools).
2. How we use your information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and improve our website and services.
- Respond to enquiries, requests or feedback.
- Send updates, newsletters or promotional materials (if you have opted in).
- Monitor and analyse website usage to improve functionality and user experience.
3. Our legal basis for processing (GDPR)
Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and EU GDPR, we process your personal data on one or more of the following legal bases:
- Consent: when you voluntarily provide us with information (e.g. signing up for a newsletter).
- Contract: where processing is necessary to provide a service you have requested.
- Legal obligation: where we are required to comply with the law.
- Legitimate interests: where processing is necessary for our business operations, provided these interests do not override your fundamental rights and freedoms.
4. Data retention
We will only retain your personal information for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this privacy policy, or as required by law.
When we no longer need your data, we will securely delete or anonymise it.
5. Cookies and tracking
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience.
You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, but please note that some features of the site may not function correctly without them.
6. Sharing your informationWe do not sell, trade or rent your personal information to third parties.
We may share data with trusted service providers who help us operate the website and marketing efforts, but only where it is necessary and subject to appropriate safeguards.
7. Data security
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.
8. Your rights (GDPR)
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”).
- Restrict or object to how we process your data.
- Request the transfer of your data to another service provider (data portability).
- Withdraw consent at any time, where processing is based on consent.
If you are not satisfied with our response, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in the UK or your local data protection authority.
9. Third-party linksOur website may contain links to other websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties.
10. Updates to this policyWe may update this privacy policy from time to time.
Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “last updated” date.
11. Contact us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at contact@architextures.org