Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 2026
Who We Are
This website is operated by Sarah Ransome Art (www.sarahransomeart.com). If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact me at sarahransomeart@gmail.com.
What Information I Collect
I may collect the following personal information from you:
Information you give me directly:
Your name and email address when you sign up to my newsletter
Your name, email address and any message you send via the contact form
Information collected automatically:
Cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit my website
Technical data such as your IP address, browser type and how you navigate the site
How I Use Your Information
I use the information I collect to:
Send you my newsletter and updates about my art, if you have signed up
Respond to your enquiries sent via the contact form
Improve and maintain my website
Ensure the security of my website
Legal Basis for Processing (UK GDPR)
Under UK GDPR, I process your personal data on the following grounds:
Consent — when you sign up to my newsletter or submit a contact form
Legitimate interests — for website security and analytics
You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
Cookies
This website uses cookies — small files stored on your device — to help the site function properly and to understand how visitors use the site. By continuing to use this website, you consent to the use of cookies.
For more information about the cookies Squarespace uses, please see Squarespace's Cookie Policy.
Third Parties
Your data may be shared with the following third parties in order to run this website:
Squarespace — this website is hosted by Squarespace. They may process your data as part of providing their hosting service. You can read their privacy policy at www.squarespace.com/privacy
Email marketing provider — if you sign up to my newsletter, your email address will be stored by Squarespace
I do not sell your personal data to any third parties.
How Long I Keep Your Data
Newsletter subscribers: until you unsubscribe
Contact form enquiries: up to 12 months after your enquiry is resolved
Website analytics data: as determined by Squarespace
Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
Access the personal data I hold about you
Correct any inaccurate data I hold about you
Delete your personal data (the "right to be forgotten")
Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent
Object to how I use your data
Complain to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk if you believe your rights have been violated
To exercise any of these rights, please contact me at [YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS].
Changes to This Policy
I may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date at the top.