Privacy Policy

Last updated: 06/07/2026

1. Who we are

This website is operated by DeBlue, the trading name of Designing Blue Consultancy Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales (Company No. 15872658).

Registered address:

22 Hale Works, Daneland Walk,

London, N17 9GW, UK

Email: info@deblue.co.uk

Throughout this Privacy Policy, "we", "our", or "us" refers to Designing Blue Consultancy Ltd trading as DeBlue.

2. Scope of this policy

This Privacy Policy explains:

what personal information we collect;
how we use it;
the legal basis for processing;
how we protect your information;
how long we retain it;
your rights under applicable data protection laws.

3. Information we collect

Depending on how you interact with our website, we may collect:

Information you provide

If you contact us through our contact form or by email, we may collect:

your name;
your email address;
the content of your message.

Information collected automatically

When you visit our website, certain technical information may be collected automatically, including:

IP address (where available);
browser type and version;
operating system;
pages visited;
date and time of access;
referring website;
approximate geographic location;
device information.

Some of this information is collected using cookies and similar technologies.

4. How we use your information

We may use your information to:

respond to enquiries;
provide information about our services;
improve our website;
understand website usage through analytics;
maintain website security;
comply with legal obligations.

We do not sell your personal information.

5. Legal basis for processing

Under the UK GDPR, we process personal data on one or more of the following legal bases:

your consent;
performance of a contract or steps prior to entering into a contract;
compliance with legal obligations;
our legitimate interests in operating and improving our business and website.

6. Cookies and analytics

Our website uses cookies.

Where required by law, non-essential cookies are only placed after you provide your consent.

We use:

essential website cookies provided by Squarespace;
analytics cookies provided by Google Analytics.

More information can be found in our Cookie Policy.

7. Third-party services

We use third-party providers to operate our website and services, including:

Squarespace (website hosting);
Google Analytics (website analytics).

These providers may process personal information on our behalf under appropriate contractual safeguards.

8. International transfers

Some of our service providers may process personal information outside the United Kingdom.

Where personal data is transferred internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as:

adequacy regulations;
Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs);
other lawful transfer mechanisms.

9. Data retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:

respond to enquiries;
provide requested services;
comply with legal obligations;
resolve disputes;
enforce our agreements.

Analytics data is retained according to our Google Analytics settings.

10. Security

We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against:

unauthorised access;
accidental loss;
misuse;
disclosure;
alteration;
destruction.

However, no internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

11. Your rights

Depending on applicable law, you may have the right to:

access your personal data;
request correction;
request deletion;
restrict processing;
object to processing;
withdraw consent;
request data portability;
lodge a complaint with the relevant supervisory authority.

To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details below.

12. Contact

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact:

Designing Blue Consultancy Ltd (trading as DeBlue)

Address: