
Privacy Policy & GDPR
By reading or using this website, you indicate your acceptance and agreement with the following terms and information. If you do not accept these terms, please do not use this website.
Privacy & Data Protection Statement (2026)
By using this website, you confirm that you accept and agree to the terms outlined below. If you do not agree, please do not use this website. The Peaceful Paintbrush is owned and operated by Joanne Farley-Webb, a registered UK sole trader. Your privacy matters. This statement explains what personal data I collect, how it is used, and your rights under UK data protection law.
General Information
Your data is never sold or rented. It may only be shared where legally required, to comply with the law, enforce terms, or protect the rights and safety of individuals.
You have the right to:
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Request access to the data I hold about you
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Request corrections or deletion of your data (the right to be forgotten)
Clients & Customers
If you book a session, workshop, or purchase artwork, I may collect basic details such as your name, email address, phone number, and, where relevant, an emergency contact.
This data is stored securely and used only to:
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Communicate with you about bookings or purchases
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Register you for sessions or events
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Post items to you
You will only be added to my mailing list if you have opted in. In line with UK tax law, basic records are kept for six years. You may request deletion at any time where legally possible.
Enquiries
If you contact me via the website, I collect your name and email address so I can respond. This information is held securely via Wix and is not used for marketing unless you opt in.
Email Subscribers
If you choose to join my mailing list, your name and email address are stored via Wix. I use this to share occasional updates about offerings and resources. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in every email or request deletion directly.
Website Analytics
Basic, anonymised data (such as pages visited and general location) may be collected via Google Analytics to understand website use. IP addresses are not visible to me. A cookie banner allows you to manage your preferences.
Your Legal Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to access, correct, restrict, object to, transfer, or request deletion of your personal data.
More information is available via the UK Information Commissioner’s Office.
If you wish to exercise any of the rights set out above, or have any questions please email me at: thepeacefulpaintbrush@outlook.com