Privacy Policy

Last updated: 1 May 2025
Bluewater Tax Accounting Limited ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you subscribe to or interact with The Smart Contractor Newsletter via our website or associated platforms.

1. Who We Are

This website is operated by Bluewater Tax Accounting Limited (Company Registration Number: 12568241) ,registered at: Quadrant Court, 49 Calthorpe Road, Birmingham, B15 1TH For privacy-related questions, please contact us at: hello@wearebluewater.co.uk

2. What Information We Collect

We collect and process the following personal data:

Email address (via forms when you subscribe)
Automatically collected information such as:
  •  IP address
  • Device and browser type
  • Cookies and analytics data

3. How We Use Your Data

We use your data to:
  • Send newsletters and email updates
  • Deliver personalised marketing communications
  • Improve the website and user experience through analytics
  • Conduct profiling and automated decision-making to tailor content and offers

4. Third-Party Tools We Use

We use the following third-party services, which may collect and process data on our behalf:
  • Email marketing: e.g. Beehiiv, ConvertKit
  • Analytics: Google Analytics or similar
  • Advertising and CRM: Facebook Pixel, LinkedIn Insight Tag
  • Embedded services: YouTube, Calendly, ScoreApp
These providers may use cookies or tracking technologies as per their own privacy policies.

5. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to enhance site functionality and improve user experience. Some cookies are essential; others are used for marketing or analytics purposes.

We display a cookie banner that allows you to manage your preferences.
For more details, see our [Cookie Policy] (link if applicable).

6. Data Storage and Retention

Your data is stored securely using platforms such as Kit and associated systems.
We retain your data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:
  •  Access and update your personal data
  • Withdraw consent or unsubscribe from our communications
  • Request deletion of your data
You can exercise these rights by contacting hello@wearebluewater.co.uk or using the unsubscribe link in our emails.

8. International Users and LegalCompliance

We may collect data from users outside the UK, including the EU and US.
We are committed to complying with applicable data protection laws, including the UK GDPR and EU GDPR.

9. Children's Privacy

Our newsletter and services are notintended for individuals under the age of 16.
We do not knowingly collectdata from children.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

11. Contact Us

For questions, concerns, or to exerciseyour data rights, contact:
Email: hello@wearebluewater.co.uk
Address: Quadrant Court, 49 Calthorpe Road, Birmingham, B15 1TH
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