Privacy Policy

 

Blast Programme Privacy Policy

Last Updated: May 6, 2026

We take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your account and to provide the products and services you have requested from us. We will never sell, share, or use your personal information other than as described here.

About this privacy policy

This policy sets out how we will use and share the information that you give us. This policy describes your relationship with BLAST Programme Ltd. and how we process your data.

Who are we and how to contact us

BLAST Programme Ltd. is a company registered in England.

  • Data Controller: Nicholas Joyce

  • ICO Registration Number: ICO:00011134249

  • Email: info@blastprogramme.co.uk

  • Call: (+44) 01642 686086 [office hours]

  • Website: www.blastprogramme.co.uk

  • Post: Nicholas Joyce, BLAST Programme Ltd, Unit 44D Dukesway, Teesside Industrial Estate, Stockton on Tees. TS17 9LT. UK

How we operate

We operate in line with the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. We are committed to maintaining your personal rights and allow all data subjects to change or withdraw their opt-in options at any time. You have the right to lodge a complaint at any time with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK supervisory authority for data protection issues (www.ico.org.uk), if you feel that we have not dealt with your request in the correct manner.

Who this privacy policy applies to

This policy relates to BLAST Programme Ltd. and all trading names and associated companies of BLAST Programme Ltd. Processing of your data is required in order to offer you the services we provide. This policy applies to individuals who have registered with BLAST Programme Ltd. as either a customer, supplier, website visitor, or in any other capacity.

Data we collect

We may collect, use, store, and transfer different kinds of personal data about you which we have grouped together as follows:

  • Identity Data: Name, username, or similar identifier.

  • Contact Data: Billing address, delivery address, email address, and telephone numbers.

  • Financial Data: Payment details (processed securely via Stripe or PayPal).

  • Transaction Data: Details about payments to and from you and other details of products and services you have purchased from us.

  • Technical Data: IP address, login data, browser type and version, and platform usage.

  • Third-Party Data: We may receive data about you from analytics providers (such as Google) and search information providers.

Sensitive Data: We do not collect any Sensitive Data about you (race, ethnicity, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, political opinions, or health/genetic data).

Scope of consent and Lawful Basis

By submitting your personal data, you are affirming your consent for such information to be used in accordance with this privacy policy. We primarily rely on the following lawful bases for processing:

  1. Performance of a Contract: Where we need to perform the contract we are about to enter into or have entered into with you.

     
  2. Legitimate Interests: Where it is necessary for our legitimate interests (or those of a third party) and your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests.

     
  3. Legal Obligation: Where we need to comply with a legal or regulatory obligation.

Your Legal Rights

Under certain circumstances, you have rights under data protection laws in relation to your personal data:

  • Request access to your personal data (Subject Access Request).

  • Request correction of your personal data.

  • Request erasure of your personal data.

  • Object to processing of your personal data.

  • Request restriction of processing.

  • Request transfer (Data Portability) of your personal data.

  • Right to withdraw consent at any time.

If you wish to exercise any of the rights set out above, please contact us at info@blastprogramme.co.uk. We try to respond to all legitimate requests within one month.

How we store and process your data

We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. By law, we must keep basic information about our customers (including Contact, Identity, Financial, and Transaction Data) for six years after they cease being customers for tax purposes.

Third parties

We require all third parties to respect the security of your personal data and to treat it in accordance with the law. Your data is shared with:

  • Payment Gateways: We use Stripe and PayPal to take payment and manage transactions.

  • Professional Advisers: Including lawyers, bankers, auditors, and insurers.

  • Regulators: HM Revenue & Customs and other authorities based in the UK who require reporting of processing activities.

Security

We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used, or accessed in an unauthorised way. We limit access to your personal data to those employees and third parties who have a business need to know. We have procedures to deal with any suspected personal data breach and will notify you and any applicable regulator of a breach where we are legally required to do so.

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