Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Tony Buckland, trading as Cast-Link (“we”, “us”, “our”), collects, uses and protects your personal data when you use our website cast-link.co.uk or contact us.

We are committed to complying with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

1. Who we are

Data controller: Tony Buckland trading as Cast-Link
Company Registration Number: 17336638
Email: tony@cast-link.co.uk
Telephone: +44 7889 423757
Location: United Kingdom

2. Personal data we collect

We may collect and process the following information:

  • Name
  • Business email address
  • Telephone number (if provided)
  • Company name (if provided)
  • Project details and technical information you submit via our contact form or email
  • Technical data such as IP address, browser type and device information

3. How we collect your data

  • When you complete the contact form on this website
  • When you email or telephone us
  • When you interact with us via LinkedIn or other professional channels
  • Automatically through essential website technology

4. How we use your data

We use your personal data to:

  • Respond to enquiries and provide our consultancy and sourcing services
  • Manage projects and communicate with suppliers on your behalf where instructed
  • Improve our website and services
  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

Our lawful bases under UK GDPR are typically legitimate interests, contract, legal obligation, and consent where required for non-essential cookies.

5. Sharing your data

We do not sell your personal data. We may share it with:

  • Trusted foundries and suppliers, only where necessary to progress a project you have requested
  • Service providers who help us operate the website and communications (for example Formspree and our website host)
  • Professional advisers or authorities where legally required

6. How long we keep your data

We keep personal data only for as long as needed. Enquiry data is typically retained for up to 24 months unless a longer commercial or legal relationship requires it.

7. Your rights

Under UK data protection law, you have the right to access, correct, erase, restrict or object to processing of your personal data, and to data portability where applicable. To exercise these rights, contact us at tony@cast-link.co.uk.

You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO): www.ico.org.uk

8. Cookies

This website uses cookies and similar technologies. Please see our Cookie Policy for full details.

9. Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal data. No method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.

10. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be published on this page.

11. Contact

Tony Buckland – Cast-Link
Company Registration Number: 17336638
Email: tony@cast-link.co.uk
Telephone: +44 7889 423757