Privacy & Cookie Policy

Introduction

Artisan Sausage Company is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled responsibly and securely.

This Privacy & Cookie Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information when you visit our website or contact us regarding our products or services.

We process personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Privacy Policy

Who We Are

This website is operated by Andrew’s Artisan Meats Ltd trading as Artisan Sausage Company.

Artisan Sausage Company produces and supplies handcrafted sausages and meats for markets, festivals, events, and customers across the UK.

Registered Address:
2 Muslin Street
Salford
M5 4NF
United Kingdom

Phone: 0161 745 8449
Email: [email protected]

If you have any questions about this policy or how we handle personal data, please contact us using the details above.

What Personal Information We Collect

We may collect and process personal information including:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Business or event information where relevant

  • Information provided through contact forms or enquiries

  • Technical information such as IP address, browser type, and device data

We only collect information necessary to respond to enquiries, provide services, or manage business communications.

How We Use Your Information

We may use personal information for the following purposes:

  • Responding to enquiries or requests

  • Providing information about our products or services

  • Managing bookings for markets, events, or catering services

  • Communicating with customers, event organisers, or suppliers

  • Improving our website and customer experience

  • Maintaining necessary business and accounting records

We do not sell, rent, or trade personal data to third parties for marketing purposes.

Legal Basis for Processing Data

Under UK data protection law, we rely on the following lawful bases:

Legitimate Interest – to respond to enquiries and communicate with customers or business contacts.

Contractual Necessity – when processing data required to fulfil services or agreements.

Legal Obligation – where we are required to keep records for legal, tax, or accounting purposes.

Sharing Your Information

We may share personal information where necessary, including:

  • With service providers or suppliers involved in providing services

  • With professional advisers such as accountants

  • Where required by law or regulatory authorities

Any third parties handling personal data are expected to keep it secure and use it only for legitimate purposes.

Data Security

We take appropriate security measures to protect personal data from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse.

These measures may include:

  • Secure digital storage of records

  • Password-protected systems and devices

  • Limiting access to authorised individuals only

Data Retention

Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected or to meet legal and regulatory requirements.

When personal data is no longer required, it is securely deleted or destroyed.

Your Data Protection Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Request access to the personal data we hold about you

  • Request correction of inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of personal data where appropriate

  • Object to certain types of processing

  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

Cookie Policy

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly and improve the user experience.

How We Use Cookies

Our website may use cookies to:

  • Ensure the website functions correctly

  • Improve website performance and usability

  • Understand how visitors interact with our website

  • Remember user preferences where applicable

Most cookies used on this website do not collect personally identifiable information.

Types of Cookies We May Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the basic operation of the website.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve its performance and content.

Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember preferences or settings.

Managing Cookies

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.

Please note that disabling cookies may affect how certain parts of the website function.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy & Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements or our business practices.

Any updates will be published on this page.

Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy & Cookie Policy or how we handle personal data, please contact:

Artisan Sausage Company
Andrew’s Artisan Meats Ltd
2 Muslin Street
Salford
M5 4NF

Phone: 0161 745 8449
Email: [email protected]