Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 2025

1. Introduction


Handyman York (“we”, “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting any personal data you share when using handymanyork.com. This policy explains how we collect, use and store your information in line with UK GDPR.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

When you request a quote using our enquiry form, we collect:

• Your name

• Your email address

• Your phone number

We use this information only to respond to your enquiry and provide a quote.

2.2 Automatically Collected Data (via Squarespace)

Our website is hosted on Squarespace, which automatically collects limited technical data to ensure the website functions properly. This may include:

• IP address

• Browser type

• Device type

• Pages visited

This is handled by Squarespace’s built-in analytics and infrastructure.

3. Cookies

This website uses only essential cookies, provided by Squarespace, to support basic site functionality. These include:

• Crumb – prevents cross-site request forgery (session-based)

• RecentRedirect – manages redirect behaviour (expires after 30 minutes)

• SS_MID – assigns a unique visitor ID (expires after 2 years)

• SS_SESSION_ID – tracks your session (expires after session ends)

• IR_gbd – manages internal routing and load balancing

No third-party or marketing cookies are currently in use. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect how the site works.

4. How We Use Your Data

We use the information you provide:

• To respond to quote requests

• To communicate about your job or arrange a visit

We do not send marketing emails or share your data with any third party unless legally required to do so.

5. How Your Data Is Stored

All data submitted through the website is securely stored and only accessed by Matt Green, the owner and operator of Handyman York. We follow industry best practice, including SSL encryption and secure account access.

Data is retained only for as long as necessary to manage enquiries and bookings, unless required longer for legal or administrative reasons.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Request access to your personal data

• Request correction of inaccurate data

• Ask for your data to be deleted

• Object to or restrict how your data is used

• Request a copy of your data in a portable format

To make a request, contact us using the details below.

7. Contact Details

Matt Green
Handyman York
42 Markham Street
 York
 YO31 8NR

Email: hello@handymanyork.com
Phone: 07966 590745

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be published on this page with a new “Last updated” date.