Privacy Policy
Last updated: February 2026
1. Introduction
TheShapeStoryUK respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information on our website. We comply with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
2. Information We Collect
Essential Cookies Only: We use only essential cookies required for basic site functionality. We do not use tracking cookies, analytics cookies, or third-party cookies.
Contact Form Data: When you use the contact form, we collect your email address and message. We do not collect or require name, phone number, or subject line.
3. How We Use Your Information
Email and message data provided through the contact form are used only to respond to your inquiry. We do not share this information with third parties, use it for marketing, or retain it longer than necessary.
4. Data Storage and Security
Your information is stored securely. We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access or disclosure.
5. Your Rights Under UK GDPR
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Rectify inaccurate personal data
- Erase your personal data (right to be forgotten)
- Restrict processing of your personal data
- Withdraw consent at any time
6. Cookies
TheShapeStoryUK uses only essential cookies necessary for basic website functionality. These cookies are not subject to cookie consent requirements under UK GDPR exemptions for essential cookies. We do not use non-essential cookies for tracking or analytics.
7. Third-Party Services
We do not use third-party analytics services, advertising networks, or tracking services. This website is independently operated without external data collection services.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be reflected on this page with an updated date.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 1904 625 739
Address: 28 Story Lane, York, YO1 8AS, United Kingdom