Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 01.06.25
Last Updated: 26.09.25

1. Who We Are

Monkey Pickles website is owned by Monkey Pickles Ltd, which is a data controller of your personal data. Monkey Pickles Ltd (“we”, “us”, or “our”) is a UK-based company. Our website is hosted by Hostinger International Ltd, a GDPR-compliant hosting provider. We are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This policy outlines how your personal data is collected, used and stored, in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and other applicable laws.

2. What This Policy Covers

This Privacy Policy explains:

• What personal data we collect

• How we use it

• Your rights under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR)

• How to contact us

3. What Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal data:

• Identity Data: name, username, or similar identifier

• Contact Data: email address, phone number

• Usage Data: information about how you use our website

• Marketing and Communications Data: your preferences in receiving marketing from us

4. How We Collect Your Data

We collect data through:

• Direct interactions (e.g. contact forms, newsletter sign-ups)

• Automated technologies (e.g. analytics tools)

• Third-party services (e.g. payment processors, analytics providers)

5. How We Use Your Data

We use your data to:

• Provide and maintain our services

• Respond to your enquiries

• Improve our website and services

• Send marketing communications (only with your consent)

• Comply with legal obligations

6. Legal Bases for Processing

We process your data under the following lawful bases:

• Your consent

• Performance of a contract

• Compliance with legal obligations

• Legitimate interests (e.g. improving our services)

7. Data Sharing and Hosting

Your data may be processed by third-party service providers, including:

• Hostinger International Ltd, our web hosting provider, which processes data in accordance with its Privacy Policy and Data Processing Addendum.

We ensure all third parties respect the security of your data and comply with UK GDPR.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law.

9. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

• Access your personal data

• Correct inaccurate data

• Request deletion (“right to be forgotten”)

• Restrict or object to processing

• Data portability

• Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise your rights, contact us at: hello@monkeypickles.co.uk

10. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data, including SSL encryption and secure hosting via Hostinger.

11. International Transfers

If we transfer your data outside the UK, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on our website.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this policy or your data, please contact:

Monkey Pickles Ltd
Email: hello@monkeypickles.co.uk