Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 2026

This policy explains how RippleVine Digital (operated by Sam Jamieson, sole trader, Lincolnshire, UK) collects, uses and protects your personal data when you visit this website or contact us.

We take your privacy seriously. We do not sell your data, we do not share it with third parties for marketing purposes and we only collect what we genuinely need.

Who we are

RippleVine Digital is a marketing consultancy based in Lincolnshire, UK. The data controller is Sam Jamieson. You can contact us at hello@ripplevine.co.uk.

What data we collect and why

When you use the contact form on this website, we collect your name, email address and the content of your message. We use this to respond to your enquiry. The legal basis for this is legitimate interest.

If you visit this website, our hosting provider and Google Analytics may collect standard technical data including your IP address, browser type, pages visited and time spent on the site. The legal basis is legitimate interest. You can opt out via the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Cookies

This website uses cookies for website analytics, remembering your preferences and ensuring the site works correctly. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

How long we keep your data

Contact form enquiries are kept for as long as relevant to an ongoing or potential business relationship and deleted when no longer needed. Analytics data is retained in line with Google Analytics default settings (26 months).

Who we share your data with

We do not sell your data. We may share it only with Google (analytics) and our website hosting provider. We do not share your data with anyone else.

Your rights under UK GDPR

You have the right to access, correct, delete or restrict how we process your personal data and to withdraw consent at any time. Email us at hello@ripplevine.co.uk and we will respond within 30 days.

If you are unhappy with how we have handled your data, you have the right to complain to the ICO at ico.org.uk or by calling 0303 123 1113.

Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page will always show when it was last revised.