Privacy Policy

For the purposes of data protection this policy refers to the 1998 Data Protection Act until 25th May 2018 and thereafter the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or any subsequent, and successor, legislation.

Annabel Barratt Ltd “Homebird” is the data controller of the personal information we hold about you. We may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from 11 April 2025.

Whilst Homebird will not pass on any information to other parties or bodies, with the exception of government bodies if requested, your details may be kept on record. By submitting your information to our website, you are consenting to joining our data base. You can stop this at any point by informing us via e-mail that you no longer wish to be contacted by Homebird.

Your details will be kept on record for as long as needed. These details are only accessible to authorised staff and information in our custody will be protected and safeguarded securely. Destruction of personal information will be carried out by a secure method.

When seeking a guide cost from suppliers on Homebird you will need to give us your personal identifiable information: name, email address and telephone number.

Registered name: Annabel Barratt LTD

This privacy notice tells you what to expect us to do with your personal information.

  • Contact details

  • What information we collect, use, and why

  • Lawful bases and data protection rights

  • Where we get personal information from

  • How long we keep information

  • Who we share information with

  • How to complain

Contact details

  • annabel@homebirduk.co.uk

What information we collect, use, and why

We collect or use the following information to provide and improve products and services for clients:

  • Names and contact details

  • Information relating to compliments or complaints

We collect or use the following personal information for dealing with queries, complaints or claims:

  • Names and contact details

  • Purchase or service history

  • Photographs

Lawful bases and data protection rights

Under UK data protection law, we must have a “lawful basis” for collecting and using your personal information. There is a list of possible lawful bases in the UK GDPR. You can find out more about lawful bases on the ICO’s website.

Which lawful basis we rely on may affect your data protection rights which are in brief set out below. You can find out more about your data protection rights and the exemptions which may apply on the ICO’s website:

If you make a request, we must respond to you without undue delay and in any event within one month.

To make a data protection rights request, please contact us using the contact details at the top of this privacy notice.

Our lawful bases for the collection and use of your data

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information to provide and improve products and services for clients are:

  • Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for dealing with queries, complaints or claims are:

  • Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

Where we get personal information from

  • Directly from you with your consent

How long we keep information

Your details will be kept on record for as long as needed. These details are only accessible to authorised staff and information in our custody will be protected and safeguarded securely. Destruction of personal information will be carried out by a secure method.

Who we share information with

Others we share personal information with

  • Suppliers and service providers - when you request a guide cost or to be connected with a service provider you are consenting to your personal information being shared

How to complain

If you have any concerns about our use of your personal data, you can make a complaint to us using the contact details at the top of this privacy notice.