TangerynTek
Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Last updated: 10 June 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Tangeryntek collects, uses, stores, and protects personal information when you visit or use our website, tangeryntek.com.
Tangeryntek is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in a lawful, fair, and transparent way.
1. Who we are
This website is operated by Tangeryntek.
For the purposes of UK data protection law, Tangeryntek is the data controller for the personal information collected through this website.
Contact details:
Email: contact@tangeryntek.com
Business name: Tangeryntek
Business address: Serving small businesses remotely across Essex, London, UK and globally.
2. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number, if provided
- Message details submitted through contact forms
- Account registration details, if account features are available
- Order, booking, or payment-related information, if services or products are purchased
- Technical information such as IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, referral source, pages visited, and website usage data
- Marketing preferences, such as whether you have agreed to receive email updates
We only collect personal information where it is necessary for the purpose for which it is provided.
3. How we collect your information
We may collect information when you:
- Visit our website
- Complete a contact form
- Sign up to receive updates or newsletters
- Create an account
- Make an enquiry
- Purchase a product or service
- Communicate with us by email
- Use website features, tools, or interactive services
- Accept cookies or similar tracking technologies
4. How we use your information
We may use your personal information to:
- Respond to your enquiries
- Provide information, services, or support you request
- Create and manage user accounts, where applicable
- Process orders, bookings, or payments, where applicable
- Send service-related emails
- Send newsletters or marketing emails where you have given consent or where we have a lawful basis to do so
- Improve our website, services, and user experience
- Monitor website performance and security
- Prevent fraud, misuse, or unauthorised access
- Comply with legal, regulatory, tax, and accounting obligations
5. Our lawful basis for using your data
Under UK data protection law, we must have a lawful basis for using your personal information. Depending on the situation, we may rely on one or more of the following lawful bases:
Consent
Where you have given clear permission, for example when signing up to receive marketing emails or accepting optional cookies.
Contract
Where we need to use your information to provide a service, fulfil an order, manage an account, or respond to a request before entering into a contract.
Legal obligation
Where we need to keep or share information to comply with legal, tax, accounting, or regulatory duties.
Legitimate interests
Where it is necessary for our business interests, provided your rights and freedoms do not override those interests. This may include improving our website, responding to enquiries, protecting our website from misuse, and maintaining business records.
6. Email marketing
If you sign up to receive email updates, newsletters, promotions, or other marketing messages, we may use your email address to send those communications.
You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in our emails or by contacting us directly.
We may use an email service provider, such as Brevo or another similar provider, to manage and deliver our emails.
7. Cookies and analytics
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Make the website work properly
- Remember user preferences
- Understand how visitors use the website
- Improve website performance
- Support security and fraud prevention
- Deliver relevant marketing, where applicable
Some cookies are essential for the website to function. Optional cookies, such as analytics or marketing cookies, will only be used where required consent has been obtained.
You can control cookies through your browser settings and, where available, through our cookie consent tool.
8. Payments
If we offer paid products or services, payments may be processed by third-party payment providers such as Stripe, PayPal, WooCommerce Payments, or another provider.
We do not intentionally store full payment card details on our website. Payment information is handled securely by the relevant payment provider according to their own privacy and security policies.
9. Sharing your information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share personal information with trusted third parties where necessary, including:
- Website hosting providers
- Email delivery providers
- Payment processors
- Analytics providers
- IT support and security providers
- Professional advisers such as accountants or legal advisers
- Regulators, law enforcement, or government authorities where legally required
We only share the information necessary for the relevant purpose.
10. International transfers
Some service providers we use may process personal information outside the United Kingdom.
Where this happens, we will take reasonable steps to ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal data in line with applicable data protection law.
11. How long we keep your information
We only keep personal information for as long as necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
The retention period may depend on the type of information and why it was collected. For example:
- Contact form enquiries may be kept for as long as needed to respond and maintain business records.
- Account information may be kept while the account remains active.
- Transaction records may be kept for legal, tax, and accounting purposes.
- Marketing data may be kept until you unsubscribe or withdraw consent.
When personal information is no longer needed, we will delete it or anonymise it where appropriate.
12. How we protect your information
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.
However, no website, internet transmission, or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
13. Your data protection rights
Under UK data protection law, you may have the right to:
- Request access to the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Request restriction of processing
- Object to certain types of processing
- Request transfer of your personal information
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
- Complain to the UK Information Commissioner’s Office
To exercise your rights, contact us at:
[insert contact email]
We may need to verify your identity before responding to your request.
14. Complaints
If you are unhappy with how we handle your personal information, please contact us first so we can try to resolve the issue.
You also have the right to complain to the UK Information Commissioner’s Office, which is the UK regulator for data protection matters.
Website: ico.org.uk
15. Links to other websites
Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party websites.
You should read the privacy policy of any external website you visit.
16. Children’s privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
If you believe a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us, and we will take appropriate steps to delete it.
17. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any updates will be published on this page with a revised “Last updated” date. You should check this page regularly to stay informed about how we protect your information.