Privacy & Cookie Policy

Who we are

This website is operated by The Clay Mill, organisers of Clay at The Cut – a ceramics event showcasing makers from across the region and beyond.
We’re committed to protecting your personal data and being transparent about how we collect and use it.
If you have any questions, please send an email

What information we collect

We may collect the following personal information:

  • Details you provide directly - for example, when you complete an application form, register your interest, or sign up to our mailing list.
  • Contact details - such as your name, email address and phone number.
  • Business details - including your business name, website, and social media links (if relevant).
  • Website usage data - such as which pages you visit and how you interact with the site (via cookies and analytics tools).

How we use your data

We collect and use your data to:

  • Manage exhibitor applications and enquiries
  • Communicate updates about Clay at The Cut
  • Improve our website and understand how people use it
  • Meet any legal or contractual obligations

We do not sell your data or share it with third parties for marketing purposes.

How long we keep your data

We keep your personal data only as long as necessary - for example, until the end of the current Clay at The Cut event cycle, or until you ask to be removed from our mailing list.

Your rights

You have the right to:

  • Ask what personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your information
  • Withdraw consent to marketing at any time
  • Make a complaint to the ICO if you feel your data has been misused (www.ico.org.uk)

Cookies

Cookies are small files that help websites work efficiently and improve your experience.
We use:

  • Essential cookies - to make sure the site functions properly
  • Analytics cookies - to help us understand how visitors use the site (e.g. via Google Analytics)

You can manage or block cookies via your browser settings. By continuing to browse our site, you agree to our use of cookies.

Updates to this policy

We may update this policy occasionally. The latest version will always be available on this page.
Last updated: 13th July 2025