Privacy Policy

Last updated: 3rd July 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, and protect your personal data when you use www.katiedraws.com or interact with my services, in line with UK GDPR.

1. Who I am

Katie Chappell, trading as Katie Chappell Illustration and Design. VAT number GB 359504576. Address: Boarding School Yard, 90 Marygate, Berwick-upon-Tweed TD15 1BN. Contact: [email protected]

2. What data I collect

Contact details, name and email address, when you sign up to my mailing list, book a mentoring programme, or contact me directly.
Payment information, handled by Stripe.
Enquiry details submitted via Google Forms, where relevant.
Website usage data, collected through Google Analytics.

3. How I use your data

To deliver the services you've booked
To send marketing emails, if you've opted in
To respond to enquiries
To meet legal and accounting obligations

You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time.

4. Who I share it with

Flodesk and Substack, for email delivery and mailing list management
Stripe, for payment processing
Google Forms, for enquiries where applicable
Google Analytics, for website usage data

5. How long I keep your data

I keep personal data only as long as necessary for the purpose it was collected, or as required by law. Financial records are typically kept for 6 years for tax purposes.

6. Your rights

Under UK GDPR you have the right to:

Access the personal data I hold about you
Ask me to correct or delete it
Object to or restrict how I use it
Withdraw consent, such as unsubscribing from marketing emails, at any time

To exercise these rights, contact [email protected]. You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.

7. Cookies

This Site is built on Showit, which uses cookies for functionality and analytics purposes, including Google Analytics. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

8. Contact

Questions about this policy or your data, contact [email protected]