Privacy Policy
Charlie Drinkwater customer privacy notice
This privacy notice tells you what to expect us to do with your personal information.
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Contact details
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What information we collect, use, and why
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Lawful bases and data protection rights
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Where we get personal information from
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How long we keep information
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How to complain
Contact details
What information we collect, use, and why
We collect or use the following information to provide and improve products and services for clients:
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Names and contact details
We collect or use the following personal information for information updates or marketing purposes:
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Names and contact details
We collect or use the following personal information for dealing with queries, complaints or claims:
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Names and contact details
Lawful bases and data protection rights
Under UK data protection law, we must have a “lawful basis” for collecting and using your personal information. There is a list of possible lawful bases in the UK GDPR. You can find out more about lawful bases on the ICO’s website.
Which lawful basis we rely on may affect your data protection rights which are set out in brief below. You can find out more about your data protection rights and the exemptions which may apply on the ICO’s website:
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Your right of access - You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information. You can request other information such as details about where we get personal information from and who we share personal information with. There are some exemptions which means you may not receive all the information you ask for. You can read more about this right here.
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Your right to rectification - You have the right to ask us to correct or delete personal information you think is inaccurate or incomplete. You can read more about this right here.
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Your right to erasure - You have the right to ask us to delete your personal information. You can read more about this right here.
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Your right to restriction of processing - You have the right to ask us to limit how we can use your personal information. You can read more about this right here.
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Your right to object to processing - You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data. You can read more about this right here.
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Your right to data portability - You have the right to ask that we transfer the personal information you gave us to another organisation, or to you. You can read more about this right here.
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Your right to withdraw consent – When we use consent as our lawful basis you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. You can read more about this right here.
If you make a request, we must respond to you without undue delay and in any event within one month.
To make a data protection rights request, please contact us using the contact details at the top of this privacy notice.
Our lawful bases for the collection and use of your data
Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information to provide and improve products and services for clients are:
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Legitimate interests – we’re collecting or using your information because it benefits you, our organisation or someone else, without causing an undue risk of harm to anyone. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to portability. Our legitimate interests are:
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My legitimate interest for collecting or using personal information to provide and improve products and services for clients is to help individuals have easy contact with me if they wish to work with me or discuss aspects of work.
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For more information on our use of legitimate interests as a lawful basis you can contact us using the contact details set out above.
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Public task – we have to collect or use your information to carry out a task laid down in law, which the law intends to be performed by an organisation such as ours. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure and the right to portability.
Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for information updates or marketing purposes are:
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Legitimate interests – we’re collecting or using your information because it benefits you, our organisation or someone else, without causing an undue risk of harm to anyone. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to portability. Our legitimate interests are:
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My legitimate interest for collecting or using personal information for marketing purposes is to share my blog as it is updated to those that are interested.
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For more information on our use of legitimate interests as a lawful basis you can contact us using the contact details set out above.
Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for dealing with queries, complaints or claims are:
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Legitimate interests – we’re collecting or using your information because it benefits you, our organisation or someone else, without causing an undue risk of harm to anyone. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to portability. Our legitimate interests are:
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My legitimate interest for collecting or using personal information for dealing with queries, complaints or claims is to help individuals have easy contact with me if they wish to work with me or discuss aspects of work.
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For more information on our use of legitimate interests as a lawful basis you can contact us using the contact details set out above.
Where we get personal information from
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Directly from you
How long we keep information
Personal information will be stored until you request it to be deleted, or your issue is sorted. If you want to remain in contact, you can request for your details to be maintained. This can be cancelled at any time.
How to complain
If you have any concerns about our use of your personal data, you can make a complaint to us using the contact details at the top of this privacy notice.
If you remain unhappy with how we’ve used your data after raising a complaint with us, you can also complain to the ICO.
The ICO’s address:
Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
Helpline number: 0303 123 1113
Website: https://www.ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint
Last updated
28th May, 2025