Privacy Policy

Effective date: 12.09.2025

Who we are

Our website address is: https://a-bstudio.co.

A-B Studio is a trading name of JOSHUA J. M. SMITH LTD. is a limited company registered in England and Wales. Registered number: 14824332. Registered address: 40 Riverwell, Northampton NN3 5EG

For the purposes of UK data protection law, JOSHUA J. M. SMITH LTD is the “data controller” responsible for any personal information collected through this website.

You can contact us at: joshua@a-bstudio.co

What personal data we collect

We only collect personal data that you choose to share with us directly (for example, if you contact us by email or through a contact form).

We do not operate user accounts, comments, or media uploads on this website.

Cookies and analytics

This website uses only essential cookies required for basic site functionality (for example, remembering display preferences if applicable).

We do not use cookies for advertising, marketing, or analytics (such as Google Analytics or tracking pixels).

Who we share your data with

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties.

We may share limited data with service providers who help us operate this website (such as web hosting providers), but only where necessary and with appropriate safeguards in place.

How long we retain your data

If you contact us directly (e.g. by email or via a contact form), we will retain your message and contact details only for as long as needed to respond and manage our communications, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

Your rights

Under the UK GDPR, you have rights over your personal data, including:

  • Access – request a copy of the data we hold about you.
  • Rectification – ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Erasure – request we delete your data, where legally possible.
  • Restriction – request limits on how we process your data.
  • Objection – object to certain processing, such as direct marketing.
  • Data portability – request your data in a structured, machine-readable format.


To exercise these rights, please contact us at joshua@a-bstudio.co.

If you are unhappy with how we handle your data, you have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO): www.ico.org.uk.

Where your data is stored and sent

We store data securely within the UK or EEA where possible. If we transfer data internationally (for example, via website hosting providers), we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in line with UK data protection law.

Legal basis for processing

We process personal data under the following legal bases:

Legitimate interests – when processing is necessary for our business operations and your rights do not override those interests.

Consent – when you have given clear consent (e.g. contacting us through a form).

Contract – when processing is necessary to provide a service you request.

Legal obligation – when required to comply with the law.

Updates to this policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective date”.