Morningside Farm Privacy Policy

Last updated: 15 December 2025

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use and protect your information when you sign up to our mailing list or visit our website.

1. Who We Are

Business name: Morningside Farm

Website: morningsidefarm.co.uk

Contact email: lucystj@morningsidefarm.co.uk

We are the data controller responsible for your personal data.

2. What Personal Data We Collect

When you sign up to our mailing list, we may collect:

  • Your email address

  • Your name

This data is collected only when you voluntarily provide it.

3. How We Use Your Data

We use your personal data to:

  • Send you updates about retreats, seasonal offerings and events at Morningside Farm

  • Manage our mailing list

We do not use your data for automated decision-making or profiling.

4. Our Legal Basis for Processing (Under UK GDPR)

Our lawful basis for processing your personal data is your consent. By signing up to our mailing list, you agree to receive emails from Morningside Farm.

You can withdraw your consent at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” at the bottom of any email or by contacting us directly.

5. How We Store and Protect Your Data

Your data is stored securely using trusted website and email marketing providers, including Squarespace.

We take reasonable technical and organisational steps to protect your information from loss, misuse or unauthorised access.

6. Sharing Your Data with Third Parties

We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.

We may use reputable third-party services such as Squarespace for website hosting, analytics and email communications. These providers act on our behalf and are required to comply with GDPR regulations.

7. Website Analytics and Cookies

Our website, hosted by Squarespace, collects standard analytics data including:

  • Information about your browser, network and device

  • Pages visited before and during your time on our site

  • Your IP address

  • Clicks, scroll behaviour and search terms

This helps us understand website usage and improve the experience.

Analytics and performance cookies are only activated if you accept the cookie banner.

This website also uses third-party fonts from Google Fonts and Adobe Fonts. These services may collect limited personal data (such as IP address and browser details) in order to display the fonts correctly.

8. How Long We Keep Your Data

We will retain your personal data for as long as you remain subscribed.

If you unsubscribe, your data will be securely deleted within a reasonable period.

9. Your Rights Under UK GDPR

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you

  • Request correction of inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Withdraw your consent at any time

  • Object to or restrict how your data is processed

To exercise any of these rights, please email: lucystj@morningsidefarm.co.uk

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

10. Unsubscribing

All marketing emails from us include an unsubscribe link at the bottom. You can opt out at any time.

11. Updates to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated occasionally. Any changes will be posted on this page, with the “last updated” date clearly shown.