Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2026

Black on Silver is the trading name of Mrs Carol Bagnald & Mrs Lorraine Ellison, a sole trader business based in the United Kingdom.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling any personal information you provide in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Who We Are

Black on Silver
Mrs Carol Bagnald & Mrs Lorraine Ellison
Trading as Black on Silver

The Old Hall House
42 Rigg Lane
Trent
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 4SS

Email: carolbagnald@blackonsilver.co.uk

What Information We Collect

Our website has been designed to minimise the collection of personal information.

We only collect personal information if you choose to contact us directly by email. This may include:

  • Your name
  • Your email address
  • Any other information you choose to include in your email

We do not provide contact forms on this website and we do not collect information for marketing purposes.

How We Use Your Information

If you contact us by email, we will use your information only to:

  • Respond to your enquiry.
  • Communicate with you regarding your request.
  • Maintain any records necessary to provide our services.

We do not sell, rent or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Lawful Basis for Processing

Our lawful basis for processing your personal information is:

  • Legitimate Interests – to respond to enquiries and communicate with prospective and existing customers.
  • Contract – where processing is necessary to provide services you have requested.

How Long We Keep Your Information

We retain correspondence only for as long as necessary to deal with your enquiry, fulfil our business obligations and comply with any legal or accounting requirements.

When information is no longer required, it is securely deleted.

Website Analytics and Tracking

This website does not use visitor analytics, advertising cookies or profiling technologies.

We do not use Google Analytics or similar tracking services.

Google Search Console is used solely to monitor the website’s presence within Google Search and does not identify individual website visitors.

Cookies

Our website uses only essential cookies required for the operation of the website. These cookies do not collect personal information for advertising or marketing purposes.

Please see our Cookie Policy for further information.

Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect the personal information we hold against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration or loss.

However, no method of transmitting information over the internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Your Rights

Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal information.
  • Request correction of inaccurate information.
  • Request deletion of your personal information where appropriate.
  • Object to certain types of processing.
  • Request restriction of processing in certain circumstances.
  • Request transfer of your personal information where applicable.

If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the email address above.

Complaints

If you are unhappy with how we have handled your personal information, we would appreciate the opportunity to address your concerns first.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s