Privacy Policy
Last Updated: August 2026
This Privacy Policy outlines how Mistress Scarlett Black ("we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal information when you visit and interact with mistressscarlettblack.co.uk. We are committed to ensuring your privacy and personal data are protected in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
1. Data Controller Information
For the purposes of the UK GDPR, the Data Controller responsible for your personal data is:
- Entity: Mistress Scarlett Black
- Location: Leicester, East Midlands, United Kingdom
- Contact Email: Via Website Contact Form
2. Information We Collect
We only collect data that is strictly necessary for providing our services, communicating with clients, and ensuring website functionality:
- Contact & Session Information: Name, alias, email address, phone number, and any details or preferences you provide when submitting a contact or booking inquiry.
- Technical & Usage Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and page navigation metrics collected via standard server logs and analytical cookies.
3. How We Use Your Data & Legal Basis
Under the UK GDPR, we process your personal data under the following legal bases:
- Consent: When you voluntarily submit an inquiry via our contact form or subscribe to updates.
- Legitimate Interests: To respond to inquiries, manage session arrangements, ensure website security, and optimize site performance.
- Legal Obligation: If required by law or judicial authority.
4. Data Confidentiality & Sharing
We operate under strict confidentiality. We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third parties.
Data may only be accessed by essential technical service providers (such as website hosting providers and secure web analytics services) bound by confidentiality and data protection agreements.
5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Our website uses necessary and performance cookies to ensure proper website functionality and to analyze site performance (such as Google Lighthouse metrics). You can manage or disable cookies at any time through your web browser settings.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the management of ongoing client relationships or satisfying any legal or accounting requirements. Communication logs and inquiry details are securely deleted when no longer required.
7. Your Legal Rights Under UK GDPR
Under UK data protection law, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Right of Access: Request a copy of the personal data held about you.
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten"): Request deletion of your personal data where there is no compelling reason for its continued processing.
- Right to Restrict Processing: Request restriction of data processing under certain circumstances.
- Right to Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us via our site contact form.
8. Contact & Complaints
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please reach out via our website contact page.
If you feel your data has not been handled correctly, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.