Privacy

Privacy policy

Please read these terms and conditions before using this website. Please use our contact form if you have any questions.

This privacy policy is for the website edge-textileartists-scotland.com and governs the privacy of those who choose to use it. It explains how we comply with UK GDPR and how we control and/or process any personal information about you electronically.

Website visitor tracking

This website uses WordPress and Jetpack, which use cookies to monitor your engagement and usage of the website. For more information on what data is collected for site visitors and site contributors, please read Jetpack’s Privacy information. 

Contact form/data privacy

Contact form: Users contacting us through this website do so at their own discretion and provide their personal details at their own risk. Your personal information is kept private and stored securely until it is no longer required or has no further use.

Membership forms: Data collected via our membership forms will be stored securely while we process your application. We collect only the essential data we need to process your application. Your application information will be used only for this purpose, and it will be deleted after the application process is completed. If you become a member, we will retain only your name, address, mobile number and contact email, and this data will be accessible only by a limited number of committee members.

Any data we collect and/or process is done under the GDPR lawful basis ‘Contract’, i.e. to provide you with details about our website and artist group. Your data is held securely and is only accessible by a limited number of members of the committee. We will continue to process your information under this basis until you withdraw consent or it is determined your consent no longer exists. We do not share your information with third parties. We will notify you promptly of any breach of your personal data which might expose you to serious risk.

Images and artworks on this site are copyright-protected

All content on this website is protected by copyright. Images and artworks on this website should NOT be copied, shared, printed, downloaded or used for commercial purposes. The images and artworks displayed on this website and associated social media pages are the property of the EDGE group members supplying them. Content may not be scraped or used to train artificial intelligence (AI) models without the express written consent of EDGE Textile Artists. Any unauthorised use of content from this site, including for AI training purposes, constitutes copyright infringement.

Website Privacy Policy, 16 January 2026.