Privacy Policy
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Who is responsible
Oliver Bennett is an independent carpenter and furniture maker offering bespoke furniture, fitted cabinetry and interior woodwork. This policy explains how personal information may be handled when you visit this website, make an enquiry or discuss a commission with the workshop. Oliver is the contact for questions about that information and can be reached at kontakt@example.com.
When you contact the workshop
When you contact the workshop, your enquiry may include your name, email address, location, photographs, room measurements and preferences for a proposed piece. These details help Oliver understand the brief, respond to questions and prepare a design or quotation. If a commission proceeds, relevant correspondence and project details also support planning, installation and aftercare. Please share only information relevant to your project and avoid including private details about other people in photographs or documents. The basis for handling information depends on the enquiry, the working relationship and the law that applies.
Hosting, logs and service providers
Running a website and communicating by email can involve technical service providers. Depending on the services in use, information such as an IP address, browser type, requested page or message details may be processed to deliver content, support communication and investigate technical problems. Information associated with a commission may also need to be shared with a supplier or specialist involved in that work, where relevant to the agreed arrangements. The providers involved, their processing locations and any safeguards for transfers depend on the operational setup. You can contact Oliver for information relevant to a particular enquiry or project.
Cookies and analytics
Cookies and similar browser technologies can support website functions, remember preferences or help a website owner understand how pages are used. Their presence and purpose depend on the features enabled on the website and any third-party content you choose to open. This policy does not assume that a particular analytics service is active or that all visits are free of cookies. Where preference controls are available, you can use them to manage optional technologies. Your browser may also allow you to restrict or remove stored information, although some features may then work differently.
Retention and your choices
The appropriate time to keep information depends on why it was collected, whether an enquiry becomes a commission, any ongoing aftercare and applicable record-keeping obligations. A single retention period would not suit every type of correspondence or project record. You may contact Oliver to ask about information relating to you, request a correction or raise a concern about its use. Depending on the circumstances and applicable law, you may also be able to request access, deletion or restriction, object to processing or withdraw consent where it is relied upon. Some requests may be limited by records that must be retained or other legitimate obligations.
Updates and contact
For a privacy question or request, email kontakt@example.com with enough context to identify the relevant enquiry or commission. Please avoid sending sensitive documents unless they are needed to address the request. Additional information may be requested to confirm your identity before personal information is disclosed. This policy may be revised as the workshop’s activities or website features change. If you remain concerned about the handling of your information, you may be able to raise the matter with the data protection authority responsible for your location.