Privacy Policy

Last updated: 12 June 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how your personal data is collected, used, and protected when you visit www.crarch.ie (the “Website”), operated by Carol Ryan (CR Architecture), an independent architect based in Ireland.

Personal Data Collected

We only collect personal information that you voluntarily provide through the optional contact form on this Website. The data collected may include:

  • Your name
  • Your email address
  • Your phone number (if provided)
  • Any additional information you include in your message

This information is used solely to respond to your enquiry.

Legal Basis for Processing

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), our legal basis for collecting and processing your personal data is your consent, which you provide when submitting the contact form.

You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us (see Section 6).

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

This Website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies managed through Google Tag Manager to enhance functionality and measure performance.

  • You will be presented with a cookie banner when you first visit the Website.
  • You can choose to opt in or opt out of non-essential cookies.
  • Your preferences can be changed at any time by adjusting your cookie settings.

For more detailed information, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

Data Storage and Security

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data against unauthorised access, disclosure, or loss. Personal data submitted through the contact form is stored securely and access is limited to authorised personnel only.

Data Sharing

Your personal information is not shared with third parties, except as required by law or if necessary for legitimate legal or security purposes.

We do not sell or rent your data to anyone.

Your Data Protection Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your data
  • Withdraw your consent to data processing
  • Object to or restrict how we process your data
  • Lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Commission (DPC) in Ireland

To exercise any of these rights, please contact:

Carol Ryan
CR Architecture
32 North Brunswick Street
Dublin 7
D07 TWX3

E: info@crarch.ie
T: 086 8910 567

Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected or to comply with legal obligations. If no longer needed, your data will be securely deleted.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at:

carol@crarch.ie