Privacy Policy
This statement was last updated on 26th May 2026.
This Privacy Policy applies between you, the User of this Website, and Barker Studio, the owner and provider of this Website. Barker Studio takes the privacy of your information very seriously. This Privacy Policy applies to our use of any and all Data collected by us or provided by you in relation to your use of the Website.
This Privacy Policy should be read alongside, and in addition to, our Terms and Conditions, which can be found at: https://www.barkerstudios.co.uk/terms--conditions.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully.
Who We Are
Barker Studio is a digital design studio specialising in websites, branding, and digital services for businesses.
For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Barker Studio
Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal information:
Information You Provide
This may include:
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Business information
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Billing details
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Project content and materials
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Messages sent through contact forms or email
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
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IP address
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Browser type
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Device information
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Pages visited
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Website usage data
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Cookies and analytics data
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Respond to enquiries
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Deliver our services
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Manage projects and client relationships
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Process payments and invoices
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Improve our website and services
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Provide customer support
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Send important service-related communications
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Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
Legal Basis for Processing
Under UK data protection law, we process personal data based on:
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Your consent
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Performance of a contract
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Legitimate business interests
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Legal obligations
Cookies & Analytics
Our website may use cookies and analytics tools to improve user experience and understand website performance.
Cookies may collect anonymous usage information such as:
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Website traffic
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Page interactions
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Device/browser information
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.
Third-Party Services
We may use trusted third-party providers for services such as:
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Website hosting
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Analytics
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Payment processing
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Email communication
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Scheduling tools
These providers may process personal information on our behalf and are expected to handle data securely and lawfully.
Barker Studio is not responsible for the privacy practices of external third-party websites or services linked from our website.
Website Hosting & Third-Party Services
If your project uses third-party platforms, plugins, software, hosting providers, or integrations, Barker Studio is not liable for outages, downtime, pricing changes, or technical issues caused by those third parties.
We will provide reasonable support where possible but cannot guarantee uninterrupted service from external providers.
Data Storage & Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against:
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Unauthorised access
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Loss
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Misuse
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Disclosure
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Alteration
However, no online system can ever be guaranteed completely secure.
Data Retention
We only retain personal information for as long as necessary to:
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Deliver services
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Meet legal/accounting obligations
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Resolve disputes
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Maintain business records
When data is no longer required, it will be securely deleted where appropriate.
Your Rights
Under UK GDPR and data protection laws, you may have rights including:
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Access to your personal data
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Correction of inaccurate information
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Request deletion of your data
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Restrict or object to processing
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Data portability
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Withdraw consent where applicable
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.
Marketing Communications
If you subscribe to updates or marketing communications, you may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link or by contacting us directly.
We will never spam or sell your details.
Children's Privacy
Our services are intended for businesses and individuals over the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services, legal requirements, or business operations.
The latest version will always be available on our website.
Contact Details
For any privacy-related questions or requests, please contact:
Barker Studio