Privacy Policy - BirkyBaker

Effective Date: 17/09/2025

BirkyBaker (“we”, “our”, “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and store information when you visit our websites birkybaker.com and birkybaker.co.uk.

1. Information We Collect

• Personal data you provide: Name, email address, or other contact information when you contact us or subscribe to newsletters.
• Technical data: IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and date/time of access.
• Cookies and tracking: We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and track usage via Google Analytics.

2. How We Use Your Information

• Improve and optimize our website and services.
• Respond to inquiries and provide support.
• Analyze website usage and trends (via Google Analytics).
• Comply with legal obligations.

3. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance functionality and track analytics. We do not track personal information until you consent via our cookie banner. You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect site functionality.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. We may share information with:

• Service providers who assist with website hosting, analytics, or email communications.
• Legal authorities if required by law.

5. Data Retention

We keep personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. Analytics data may be retained in anonymized form for trend analysis.

6. Your Rights (GDPR / UK Data Protection)

• Access the personal data we hold about you.
• Request correction of inaccurate data.
• Request deletion of your personal data.
• Withdraw consent for cookie tracking at any time.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at: privacy@birkybaker.com

7. Security

We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. Despite our efforts, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

8. Third-Party Services

We may use Google Analytics to track website performance. Cookies from third-party services are subject to their own privacy policies.

9. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

• Email: privacy@birkybaker.com