Data Protection Statement
I'm a freelance self-employed illustrator and writer based in the United Kingdom, and am therefore subject to the EU general Data Protection Regulations. As such, I take my responsibility to manage personal data diligence very seriously.
I collect personal data for the following reasons:
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To keep in touch with my existing colleagues and clients.
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To be able to contact customers and followers of my work.
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To be able to submit potential future projects to companies.
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To process payment transactions.
I do not sell data and will never share personal data outside of my business without express permission.
I follow the GDPR EU rules when asking for or handling information. This means:
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Personal data shall be processed fairly and lawfully for the above reasons only.
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Data is processed only for the purpose(s) for which it was collected.
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Data is adequate, relevant and not excessive
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Data is not kept longer than necessary. I will review data and cull all obsolete material at least every 12 months.
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Data is kept secure against unauthorised access and loss or damage.
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Data access requests from an individual wishing to know what I hold about them will be granted, free of charge, and the information returned to them within 8 weeks.
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Any requests to delete data will be obliged within 8 weeks.
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I do not hold data for anyone under the age of eighteen.
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I undertake to perform regular data audits to keep standards up to date.