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Privacy Policy & Terms of use.

What is this Privacy Policy for?

This privacy policy is for the website www.yesbridalstudio.co.uk, operated by Elizabeth Morton Trading as Yes Bridal Studio. It governs the privacy of its users and outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect user data. This policy complies with the UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, and other relevant privacy laws.

 

The Website

Yes Bridal Studio takes a proactive approach to user privacy. We implement measures to ensure user data is protected during visits to our site and comply with all applicable UK privacy laws.

 

Use of Cookies

This website uses cookies to enhance user experience. Upon your first visit, you will be asked to consent to the use of cookies in compliance with UK GDPR.

Cookies are small files saved to your device that track interactions with the site to provide a tailored experience. If you prefer, you can block cookies in your browser settings. However, some features may not function properly.

We use Google Analytics to track visitor usage and better understand how our site is used. This involves cookies that do not store personal information. You can read Google’s privacy policy here. Other cookies may be stored by external vendors for referral or conversion tracking.

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Contact & Communication

When contacting us, you provide personal details at your own discretion. These details are stored securely and used only for purposes such as:

  • Responding to your inquiries.

  • Providing requested products or services.

  • Sending marketing materials, only with your explicit consent.

Your data is not shared with third parties except where necessary to comply with legal obligations or provide services requested by you.

 

What Data Do We Collect?

We may collect and process the following data:

  • Full name.

  • Contact details (address, phone number, email).

  • Wedding details (venue, date, measurements, etc.).

  • Correspondence and feedback.

  • Images and reviews shared with us.

  • Website usage data (traffic, location, communication data).

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How Do We Use Your Data?

Your data is used to:

  • Provide you with services and updates.

  • Notify you about changes to our services.

  • Fulfill legal or regulatory requirements.

  • Improve our website and tailor your experience.

  • Celebrate your wedding on our social media (with your consent).

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Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary. For example:

  • Customer order information is retained for up to 6 years to comply with HMRC requirements.

  • Other personal data is retained only while relevant to the services provided.

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Third-Party Sharing

We do not sell or share your data with third parties for marketing purposes. Data may be shared with trusted partners, such as:

Google Analytics, for understanding website usage.

  • HMRC, if legally required.

  • Payment processors, for order fulfillment.

  • All third-party processors comply with applicable data protection regulations.

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User Rights

You have the following rights:

  • To be informed about how we use your data.

  • To access and update your personal data.

  • To request data deletion, subject to legal retention requirements.

  • To object to or restrict data processing.

  • To withdraw consent for marketing communications.

  • To lodge complaints with the ICO (www.ico.org.uk).

To exercise these rights, email us at hello@yesbridalstudio.co.uk or call us at 01629 343115.

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Cookies and Tracking

You can manage cookies using browser settings or by using our cookie control tool available on the site. For more detailed information, see our Cookie Policy.

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Social Media Platforms

Engagement on social media platforms is subject to their privacy policies. We do not request sensitive information via social media. Please contact us directly for sensitive queries.

We may use social sharing buttons, but be aware that these platforms may track your interactions.

 

Data Security

We use industry-standard measures to protect your data, including:

  • Secure servers and SSL encryption.

  • Regular security audits.

  • Restricted access to sensitive data.

 

International Data Transfers

If your data is processed outside the UK, we ensure compliance with data protection laws through appropriate safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).

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Access to Information

Under the UK GDPR, you may request access to the data we hold about you. This will be provided within one month. Requests may be subject to a fee in specific circumstances.

 

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page, and where significant, we will notify you via email.

 

Contact Us

For questions or concerns about this privacy policy, contact us at:

Email: hello@yesbridalstudio.co.uk

Phone: 01629 343115

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