Privacy Policy

Last updated: 11/12/2025

This Privacy Policy explains how personal information is collected, used, and protected when you visit joelharrisonb2b.com or submit an enquiry through the contact form.

1. Data Controller

Joel Harrison
Email: joel@joelharrisonb2b.com
Website: https://www.joelharrisonb2b.com/

2. Personal Data Collected

2.1. Information You Provide

When you use the contact form, the following data may be collected:

  • Your name
  • Email address
  • Any information you include in your message

2.2. Information Collected Automatically (Analytics)

The website uses Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to understand website usage. GA4 may collect:

  • Device information (browser type, operating system, screen size)
  • Approximate location (city-level, not precise)
  • Pages visited, time on page, and interactions
  • IP addresses (processed and anonymised by Google by default in GA4)

No personally identifiable information is linked to analytics data, and GA4 does not record or store full IP addresses.

3. How Your Data Is Used

Contact Form Data

  • To respond to enquiries
  • To follow up on project requests

Analytics Data

  • To understand website performance
  • To improve user experience
  • To identify technical issues

There is no marketing, no selling of data, and no automated decision-making.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

Under UK GDPR, the lawful bases are:

  • Legitimate Interests – responding to enquiries; measuring site performance
  • Consent – if a cookie consent banner is used for analytics (recommended)

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

The site uses cookies related to Google Analytics 4.

GA4 may set cookies such as:

  • _ga – used to distinguish users
  • _ga_<container-id> – used to maintain session state

You can opt out of analytics cookies through:

  • The cookie banner (if implemented)
  • Browser-level cookie or privacy settings
  • Google’s opt-out browser add-on

No marketing or advertising cookies are used.

6. How Your Data Is Stored

Your data may be stored in:

  • The email system used to receive messages
  • Website hosting provider systems
  • Google Analytics systems (aggregated, anonymised data)

Data is kept only as long as necessary to respond to enquiries or for analytics reporting.

7. Sharing of Personal Data

Your data is not sold or shared except with:

  • Website hosting providers (for technical operation)
  • Google LLC, as analytics provider
    • GA4 processes data on behalf of the website owner
    • Processing may occur outside the UK/EEA using appropriate safeguards (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses)

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal data held about you
  • Request correction or deletion
  • Object to processing
  • Withdraw consent (where applicable)

To exercise your rights, contact Joel at the email address above.

9. International Transfers

Analytics tools such as GA4 may process data outside the UK/EEA. Google provides safeguards such as:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
  • Data pseudonymisation and IP anonymisation

10. Third-Party Links

External websites linked from this site are not covered by this Privacy Policy.

11. Changes to This Policy

Updates may be made occasionally. The latest version will always appear on this page.

12. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact:
joel@joelharrisonb2b.com