Privacy Policy

Who we are

PickleByte ("we", "us", "our") operates https://picklebyte.co.uk. You can reach us via our contact form or by post at the address shown on our contact page.

What data we collect

When you use our contact form, we collect:

• Your name and email address
• Project type and budget range (if provided)
• Company name (optional)
• Your message content
• Technical data such as IP address and browser type (for security)

How we use your data

We use contact form data solely to respond to your enquiry. We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.

Legal basis

We process your data based on your consent (given via the contact form checkbox) and our legitimate interest in responding to business enquiries.

Data retention

Contact form submissions are retained for up to 24 months unless you request earlier deletion.

Security

We implement rate limiting, CSRF protection, honeypot fields, and input validation on our contact form. Security logs may temporarily store IP addresses.

Cookies

We use localStorage to remember your theme preference (light/dark). No tracking cookies are used.

Your rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict processing of your personal data. Use our contact form to exercise these rights.

Changes

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