Privacy Policy

Last updated: 26 April 2025

Who I am

This website is operated by Elisabeth Butler, an independent IT programme manager based in the United Kingdom. When this policy refers to "I", "me", or "my", it means Elisabeth Butler.

What data I collect

When you use the contact form on this website, I collect the following information:

  • Your name
  • Your email address
  • Your organisation (if provided)
  • The type of enquiry you select
  • The message you write

I do not collect any data from you automatically beyond what is strictly necessary for the website to function. This website does not use tracking cookies, advertising cookies, or third-party analytics tools that identify you personally.

How I use your data

The information you submit through the contact form is used solely to respond to your enquiry. I will not sell, share, or distribute your personal data to any third party. I will not add you to a mailing list or send you marketing communications unless you specifically ask me to.

Legal basis for processing

Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the legal basis for processing your data is legitimate interest. You have contacted me with an enquiry, and I process your data in order to respond to it. Where I need to keep your data for the purpose of an ongoing engagement, the legal basis is the performance of a contract.

How long I keep your data

Contact form submissions are retained only for as long as needed to respond to your enquiry and for reasonable record-keeping purposes. If we do not enter into a working relationship, I will delete your data within 12 months of our last communication.

Cookies

This website uses only strictly necessary cookies that are required for the website to function properly. These are:

  • Cookie consent preference — stores whether you have acknowledged the cookie notice so it is not shown again. This cookie is stored in your browser's local storage and does not track you.

This website does not use advertising cookies, social media tracking cookies, or any third-party cookies. No data is shared with advertisers or social media platforms through this website.

Your rights

Under the UK GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • The right to access the personal data I hold about you
  • The right to have your data corrected if it is inaccurate
  • The right to have your data deleted
  • The right to restrict or object to processing
  • The right to data portability

To exercise any of these rights, please contact me using the form on the contact page.

Third-party services

This website is hosted on Vercel, Inc. Vercel may process limited technical data (such as IP addresses) as part of delivering the website to your browser. Vercel's privacy policy can be found at vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy.

Google Fonts are loaded from Google's servers to display typography on this website. Google may process limited technical data as part of serving these fonts. Google's privacy policy can be found at policies.google.com/privacy.

Changes to this policy

I may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.

Complaints

If you are not satisfied with how I have handled your data, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.