Privacy Policy

Last updated: 07/10/2025 

DesignBeau Ltd (“we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and respecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website. 

1. Who we are 

DesignBeau Limited is a UK-registered interior design company.
Registered address: 4 Station Cottages, Station Road, Copmanthorpe, YO23 3SZ
Company number:  13073879 

2. What information we collect 

We only collect the information you choose to provide when using our website, such as:
- Your name and email address when subscribing to our updates or newsletter.
- Any details you include when contacting us directly.

We do not collect sensitive personal data, nor do we use cookies for tracking beyond essential website functionality. 

3. How we use your information 

We use the information you provide only for the purposes you expect, such as:
- Sending you updates or newsletters if you subscribe.
- Responding to enquiries you send us.

We do not sell, rent, or share your data with third parties for marketing purposes. 

4. Legal basis for processing 

We process your personal data on the basis of:
- Consent – when you subscribe to updates or choose to provide your details.
- Legitimate interest – when responding to your direct enquiries. 

5. Data storage and retention 

We only keep your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose you provided it for.
- Subscription details are deleted when you unsubscribe or when they are no longer required.
- Enquiry information is retained only as long as necessary to respond and manage any follow-up.

We store data securely and protect it from unauthorised access, disclosure, or loss. 

6. Your rights 

Under the UK GDPR, you have the following rights:
- Access – request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Correction – ask us to correct any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Erasure – request deletion of your data where we have no lawful reason to retain it.
- Withdraw consent – if you’ve given consent, you can withdraw it at any time.

To exercise your rights, contact us at [Insert contact email]. 

7. Third-party services 

We use trusted third-party service providers to help us manage certain parts of our website and communications. For example, we use GoDaddy to manage our email newsletters and marketing communications. This means that your name and email address may be securely stored and processed by GoDaddy on our behalf.

We only work with providers that comply with UK data protection laws, and we have agreements in place to ensure your information is protected. Your data is not sold, shared, or used for any other purpose beyond delivering the services you have requested. 

8. Changes to this policy 

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “last revised” date. 

9. Contact us 

If you have any questions about this policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:
Email: Studio@designbeau.co.uk
Post: 4 Station Cottages, Station Road, Copmanthorpe, YO23 3SZ 

If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO): https://ico.org.uk