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Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective date: 1 January 2026

Doddle Design Ltd (“we”, “us”, or “our”) operates the website https://www.doddledesign.co.uk (the “Service”).

We are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share personal data, and your rights under UK data protection law, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (“UK GDPR”) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (“PECR”).


1. Who we are

Data Controller:
Doddle Design Ltd
Registered in England and Wales
Company number: 11560893
Email: hello@doddledesign.co.uk


2. Information we collect

a) Information you provide to us

You may provide personal data when you:

  • Contact us via forms, email, or chat

  • Request information about our services

  • Engage with us as a customer or prospect

This may include:

  • Name

  • Work email address

  • Company name

  • Job title

  • Any information you choose to include in your message

b) Information we collect automatically

When you use our website, we may collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Device information

  • Pages visited and time spent

  • Referring website

This information is collected via cookies and similar technologies (see Section 7).

c) Business contact data from third-party sources

For B2B marketing and outreach purposes, we may obtain limited business contact information from:

  • Publicly available sources (for example company websites)

  • Professional networks (for example LinkedIn)

  • Reputable B2B data providers

This typically includes:

  • Name

  • Work email address

  • Job title

  • Company name

  • Public professional profile information

We do not intentionally collect personal email addresses or data unrelated to a professional role.


3. How we use your data

We use personal data for the following purposes:

  • To respond to enquiries and provide information about our services

  • To operate, maintain, and improve our website

  • To analyse website usage and performance

  • To conduct B2B marketing and outreach relating to our services

  • To manage business relationships

  • To comply with legal and regulatory obligations


4. Lawful basis for processing

Legitimate interests

We process business contact data for B2B marketing and outreach based on our legitimate interests in promoting and growing our business.

We have assessed that:

  • The data used is limited to professional information

  • Our outreach is relevant to recipients’ roles

  • The impact on individuals’ privacy is minimal

  • Individuals can easily opt out or object at any time

Consent

Where required by law (for example, non-essential cookies), we rely on your consent.

Contract and legal obligation

Where applicable, we may process data to perform a contract with you or to comply with legal obligations.


5. B2B marketing and outreach

We may contact business professionals by email or other permitted electronic means to share information about our services.

  • Every marketing email includes a clear unsubscribe option

  • You may also object or opt out at any time by emailing hello@doddledesign.co.uk

  • If you object, we will stop processing your data for marketing purposes promptly


6. Third-party processors

We use carefully selected third parties to process data on our behalf. These providers are contractually required to process data securely and in accordance with UK GDPR.

Our processors may include:

  • Prospect Global Ltd (trading as Sopro)
    UK Company No. 09648733
    ICO registration: ZA346877
    Used for B2B sales and marketing outreach
    Privacy policy: https://sopro.io
    Data Protection Officer: dpo@sopro.io

  • Website hosting, analytics, CRM, email, and communication providers

We do not sell personal data.


7. Cookies and tracking technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to operate and improve our website.

Cookies may include:

  • Strictly necessary cookies required for the site to function

  • Analytics cookies to understand how visitors use our site

  • Preference cookies to remember settings

Non-essential cookies are only set where required following your consent via our cookie banner. You can manage or withdraw your cookie preferences at any time via our cookie settings.


8. International data transfers

Some of our service providers may process data outside the UK.

Where this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as:

  • UK International Data Transfer Agreements (IDTAs)

  • UK GDPR-approved contractual protections


9. Data retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this policy, including:

  • While we have an active business relationship

  • For a reasonable period following outreach, unless you object

  • As required to comply with legal, accounting, or regulatory obligations

When data is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymised.


10. Your rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Request correction of inaccurate data

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Object to processing, including direct marketing

  • Request restriction of processing

  • Request data portability (where applicable)

To exercise any of these rights, contact hello@doddledesign.co.uk.


11. Complaints

If you are unhappy with how we handle your data, you have the right to complain to the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO):

https://www.ico.org.uk

We would appreciate the opportunity to address your concerns before you contact the ICO.


12. Security

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data. However, no online transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.


13. Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites.


14. Changes to this policy

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


15. Contact us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we use your data, contact:

Email: hello@doddledesign.co.uk