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Your privacy matters to us. Learn how Ashford Miller collects, uses, stores and protects your personal information.
Last Updated: 25 August 2026
Ashford Miller (“Ashford Miller”, “we”, “us” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.
This Privacy & GDPR Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect personal information when you visit our website, contact us, request a consultation, use our services, or otherwise interact with us.
We process personal information in accordance with applicable UK data protection legislation, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018, as applicable.
1. Who We Are
Ashford Miller is a UK-based business consultancy and outsourcing provider offering business consultancy, sales and marketing support, digital and IT solutions, administration and back-office outsourcing, accounting and related business support services.
Data Controller: Ashford Miller
Registered Address: [Insert registered business address]
Email: enquiries@ashfordmiller.co.uk
Telephone: 0800 2888 727
Company Registration Number: [Insert company registration number, if applicable]
If you have any questions about how we use your personal information, please contact us using the details above.
2. Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and job title
Business/company name
Email address
Telephone number
Business address
Information provided when you contact us
Information submitted through our website contact or enquiry forms
Information provided when requesting a consultation
Details relating to your business requirements and interests
Information relating to services you enquire about or purchase
Communications and correspondence between you and Ashford Miller
Website usage information, such as IP address, browser type, device information and pages visited
Information collected through cookies and similar technologies
We only collect information that is reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
3. How We Collect Your Information
We may collect personal information:
Directly from you when you complete a form on our website
When you contact us by email or telephone
When you request a free consultation
When you enquire about our consultancy or outsourcing services
When you communicate with our team
Automatically when you browse or use our website
From publicly available business sources or third parties where permitted by law
4. How We Use Your Personal Information
We may use your information to:
Respond to enquiries and requests
Arrange and provide consultations
Provide our consultancy and outsourcing services
Understand your business requirements
Communicate with you about our services
Manage our relationship with clients and prospective clients
Prepare proposals, quotations and agreements
Deliver and administer services
Improve our website, services and customer experience
Manage our business operations
Maintain appropriate business and financial records
Prevent fraud, misuse or security threats
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
Send relevant marketing communications where permitted by law
We will not use your personal information for purposes that are incompatible with the purposes described in this policy without providing appropriate information or obtaining consent where required.
5. Lawful Basis for Processing
Under UK GDPR, we will only process personal information where we have a lawful basis to do so.
Depending on the circumstances, we may rely on:
Contract: Where processing is necessary to enter into or perform a contract with you.
Legitimate Interests: Where processing is necessary for our legitimate business interests, provided those interests do not override your rights and freedoms.
Consent: Where you have provided consent for a specific use of your information, such as certain forms of direct marketing.
Legal Obligation: Where processing is necessary for us to comply with a legal or regulatory requirement.
Where we rely on consent, you can withdraw your consent at any time.
6. Marketing Communications
We may contact you about our services, business insights, consultancy solutions or other relevant information where this is permitted by law.
Where consent is required, we will only send marketing communications after obtaining the appropriate consent.
You can opt out of marketing communications at any time by contacting us or using the unsubscribe option provided in a marketing email.
Please note that opting out of marketing communications does not prevent us from sending important service-related or administrative communications.
7. Sharing Your Information
We may share personal information with trusted third parties where necessary to operate our business or provide services.
These may include:
IT and website service providers
Hosting providers
CRM and communication platforms
Email and marketing service providers
Accounting and financial service providers
Professional advisers
Business partners or service providers involved in delivering requested services
Government, regulatory or law-enforcement authorities where legally required
Where third parties process personal information on our behalf, we take reasonable steps to ensure that appropriate contractual and security measures are in place.
We do not sell your personal information.
8. International Transfers
Some of our technology, software or service providers may process information outside the UK.
Where personal information is transferred internationally, we will take appropriate steps to ensure that the transfer is carried out in accordance with applicable data protection laws and that appropriate safeguards are in place where required.
9. How We Protect Your Information
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against:
Unauthorised access
Accidental loss
Destruction
Misuse
Alteration
Unauthorised disclosure
Access to personal information is limited to people who need it for legitimate business purposes.
However, no internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
10. How Long We Keep Your Information
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including to:
Provide our services
Maintain business and financial records
Resolve disputes
Meet legal and regulatory requirements
Establish or defend legal claims
Maintain appropriate records of our business relationship
When personal information is no longer required, we will securely delete, anonymise or otherwise dispose of it in accordance with our data retention procedures.
11. Cookies and Website Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
Make the website function correctly
Remember preferences
Understand how visitors use our website
Improve website performance
Analyse website traffic
Support marketing activities where applicable
Where required, non-essential cookies will only be used with your consent.
You can manage or change your cookie preferences through your browser settings and, where available, our website’s cookie controls.
12. Your Data Protection Rights
Depending on the circumstances and subject to applicable legal requirements, you may have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
Request deletion of your personal information
Request restriction of processing
Object to certain processing activities
Request transfer of your information in a portable format
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
Object to direct marketing
These rights are not absolute and may be subject to legal conditions or exemptions.
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details provided below.
13. How to Make a Data Request
If you would like to request access to, correction of, deletion of, or information about the personal data we hold about you, please contact:
Email: enquiries@ashfordmiller.co.uk
Please provide enough information to help us identify you and understand your request.
We may need to verify your identity before responding to certain requests.
14. Complaints
If you have concerns about how we have handled your personal information, we encourage you to contact us first so that we can investigate and try to resolve the issue.
You also have the right to complain to the UK’s data protection regulator:
Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
Website: https://ico.org.uk/
The ICO provides information about data protection rights and how to make a complaint.
15. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, platforms or services.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to those third-party websites. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
16. Children’s Privacy
Our website and services are intended for businesses and professional users and are not specifically directed at children.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children for purposes that are not permitted by applicable law.
17. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy & GDPR Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services, technology, legal requirements or data protection practices.
Any updated version will be published on this page with the revised “Last Updated” date.
Have a privacy question?
If you have any questions about this Privacy & GDPR Policy or how Ashford Miller handles personal information, please contact our team.