Privacy notice
Last updated: 21 August 2026
Data controller
RidgeCore Service Ltd, Office 11, 19 Sample Avenue, Manchester ZZ2 2AB, is the controller for personal data collected through this website and client engagements. Contact: hello@service-ridgecore.click or +44 161 000 3290.
Data we collect
- Contact form fields: name, email, optional brief type, and message content
- Correspondence and invoices related to commissioned work
- Trading files you upload for an engagement (processed under contract; we ask you to minimise personal data)
Purposes & lawful bases
We process enquiry data to respond to brief requests (legitimate interests / steps prior to contract) and engagement data to deliver contracted reporting (performance of contract). Invoice records are kept to meet legal accounting duties.
Retention
Enquiry messages are kept up to 24 months if no engagement follows. Engagement files are retained for 36 months after final delivery unless a longer period is agreed in writing. Accounting records follow statutory periods.
Your rights
Under UK GDPR you may request access, correction, erasure, restriction, or portability where applicable, and object to processing based on legitimate interests. You may complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
International transfers
We store data on UK or EEA hosts where practicable. If a transfer outside those regions is required, we use an appropriate safeguard such as the UK International Data Transfer Agreement.
Sharing
We use email and hosting providers as processors under written terms. We do not sell personal data.