Privacy Policy

1. Who we are

• Business name: Crettyard Digital
• Business type: Sole trader
• Location: Crettyard, Co. Laois, Ireland
• Email: info@crettyard.com
• Phone: +353 87 970 0701

For the purposes of data protection law, Crettyard Digital is the data controller of the personal data described in this policy.

2. What personal data we collect

We may collect and process the following personal data:

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Business name
• Any information you include in a contact form or message
• Technical and usage data collected through cookies, analytics, embedded services, and similar technologies

3. How we collect your data

We collect data:

• When you complete and submit a contact form
• When you contact us by phone or email
• Automatically through cookies and similar technologies
• Through third-party tools and embedded content used on the website

4. How we use your data

We use your personal data to:

• Respond to enquiries
• Provide information about our services
• Communicate with potential clients
• Improve the website and user experience
• Monitor website performance and visitor behaviour
• Protect the website from spam or abuse
• Comply with legal obligations

5. Legal basis for processing

We process your personal data on one or more of the following legal bases:

• Your consent
• To take steps at your request before entering into a contract
• Our legitimate interests in operating, improving, and protecting our business and website
• Compliance with legal obligations

6. Cookies and similar technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies, including for:

• Website functionality
• Analytics
• Advertising and remarketing
• Spam prevention and security
• Embedded services such as maps, videos, calendars, or similar tools

These may include services such as:

• Google Analytics
• Meta Pixel
• Google reCAPTCHA
• Embedded maps
• YouTube embeds
• Calendar integrations
• Chat widgets or similar tools, where used

Where required by law, we will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.

You can also manage cookies through your browser settings and any cookie preferences tool provided on the website.

7. Sharing your data

We may share personal data with trusted third-party service providers where necessary to operate the website or respond to enquiries. These may include:

• Website hosting providers
• Analytics providers
• Security and anti-spam tools
• Embedded content providers
• Email or communications providers
• Professional advisers where necessary

We do not sell your personal data.

8. International transfers

Some third-party providers may process data outside Ireland or the European Economic Area. Where this happens, we will take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place as required by applicable law.

9. Data retention

We retain personal data only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including responding to enquiries, maintaining business records, complying with legal obligations, and resolving disputes.

10. Your rights

Subject to applicable law, you may have the right to:

• Request access to your personal data
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Request restriction of processing
• Object to certain processing
• Request data portability
• Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details above.

You also have the right to make a complaint to the Data Protection Commission in Ireland.

11. Third-party websites

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

12. Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal data, but no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure.

13. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

14. Contact us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your personal data is handled, please contact: