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Privacy Policy

Last updated: 9 August 2026

Who we are

Crockleford Stud is a family-run livery and competition yard at Bromley Road, Ardleigh,
Colchester, Essex CO7 7SF. If you have any questions about this policy or your personal data, contact us at info@crockleford-stud.com or on (+44) 01206 870181.

What information we collect

When you use the contact form we collect your name, email address, subject and message. We use this information only to reply to your enquiry and keep track of our correspondence with you. We do not use it for marketing and we never sell it.

Browsing the website does not require an account and you can read every page without giving us any personal information.

Cookies

We use two kinds of cookies:

  • Essential cookies — a session cookie that keeps the contact form secure. It contains no personal information and is deleted when you close your browser. It does not require consent.
  • Analytics cookies (Google Analytics) — set only if you accept them in our cookie banner. They help us understand how visitors use the website (pages viewed, time on site) so we can improve it. The data is aggregated and does not identify you personally.

You can change your mind at any time: .

Analytics

If you accept analytics cookies, we use Google Analytics, a service provided by Google LLC. Google processes usage data on our behalf. You can learn more in Google's privacy policy.

Affiliate links

Some articles on our blog contain affiliate links to equipment we use and recommend. If you click one and buy something, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Those websites are run by third parties with their own privacy policies — we encourage you to read them.

How long we keep your information

Messages sent through the contact form are kept only for as long as we need them to handle your enquiry and any follow-up, after which they are deleted.

Who we share it with

We do not sell or rent your personal information. It is only processed by the providers that make this website work — our hosting provider and, if you consent to analytics cookies, Google Analytics.

Your rights

Under UK data protection law (UK GDPR), you have the right to:

To exercise any of these rights, email us at info@crockleford-stud.com.

Changes to this policy

If we change this policy we will publish the new version on this page and update the date at the top.