Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for Niki Paterson Design

Effective date: 24/10/25

At Niki Paterson Design (nikipatersondesign.com), your privacy is important to me. This policy explains what personal information I collect, how I use it, and your rights under UK and EU data protection laws (including GDPR).

1. Information I Collect

I may collect the following information from you:

• Contact form submissions: Your name, email address, and message.
• Cookies and analytics: Information about how you use my website, such as pages visited and time spent on the site. This helps me improve your experience.

2. How I Use Your Information

I use your personal information to:

• Respond to your enquiries and provide my services.
• Improve and personalise your experience on my website.
• Monitor website performance and usage trends.

I will never sell your personal data to third parties.

3. Cookies and Analytics

My website uses cookies and analytics tools to enhance your experience and monitor performance. You can manage your cookie preferences in your browser settings. Analytics data is collected in an aggregated and anonymised form.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

I process your personal data based on:

• Consent: When you submit a contact form.
• Legitimate interests: To improve and manage my website and services.

5. Sharing Your Information

I do not share your personal information with anyone outside of what is necessary to provide my services. I may use third-party providers for website analytics and hosting, who process your data under strict confidentiality and security standards.

6. Data Retention

I will only keep your personal data for as long as necessary to respond to enquiries or provide my services. If you request, I will delete your personal data from my systems.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal data I hold about you.
• Request correction of any inaccurate data.
• Request deletion of your personal data.
• Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent.

To exercise these rights, please contact me at: niki@nikipatersondesign.com

8. Security

I take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, or misuse.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

I may update this policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on this website.

Contact Me
If you have any questions about this policy or how I handle your data, please contact:
Email: niki@nikipatersondesign.com