Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 9/5/25

At Terravest Group (Dunsany Estate) (“Terravest”, “we”, “our”, or “us”), we are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we use your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share your information, and outlines your rights under data protection law.

This policy applies to all personal data collected through our website, services, and business operations, including:

  • Nature Shares – Corporate sponsorship of 3×3 metre rewilding plots

  • Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Solutions – Environmental support for developers and corporates

  • Corporate and Educational Experiences – Nature-based events, workshops, and learning initiatives

 

Who We Are

Terravest Group is the holding company behind Dunsany Estate. We provide land-based environmental and educational services for corporates and communities. For the purposes of data protection legislation, we are the Data Controller of your personal data.

Registered Address: Dunsany Castle, Dunsany, Navan, Co.Meath, K15 KN9W.
Email: info@dunsany.estate

What Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal information:

  • Identity & Contact Information – Your name, email address, phone number, and postal address

  • Business Information – Company name, job title, and relevant contact details

  • Payment Details – Processed securely via Stripe or similar providers

  • Communication History – Correspondence via email, phone, or contact forms

  • Marketing Preferences – Your preferences on receiving newsletters and reports

  • Website Interactions – Non-identifiable analytics data if applicable (note: our website currently does not use cookies)

We do not knowingly collect data from children under 18, except during school education days, where we do not gather any identifying information.

How We Use Your Information

We process your personal data to:

  • Provide and manage our services

  • Send you relevant updates and rewilding impact reports

  • Process donations, sponsorships, or service payments

  • Respond to enquiries and customer support requests

  • Improve our website, offerings, and customer experience

  • Meet legal and regulatory requirements

Our Legal Bases for Processing

We process personal data under the following legal bases:

  • Consent – Where you opt in to receive marketing communications

  • Contractual Obligation – To deliver services or process payments

  • Legal Obligation – Where required by law or regulations

  • Legitimate Interests – To improve our services, engage with partners, and operate efficiently

Sharing Your Data

We do not sell your personal data.

We may share it with trusted third-party service providers such as:

  • Stripe – For secure payment processing

  • CRM and communication platforms – To manage service delivery and updates (if applicable)

All third parties are bound by confidentiality and data protection agreements.

Data Security

We take appropriate security measures to protect your information, including:

  • Secure storage systems

  • Restricted access to data

  • Encryption where appropriate

  • Regular policy reviews and updates

Data Retention

We keep your personal data only for as long as needed to:

  • Deliver our services

  • Comply with legal, tax, and contractual obligations

  • Support legitimate business needs

Once no longer required, your data is securely deleted or anonymised.

Your Data Protection Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you

  • Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information

  • Withdraw your consent at any time

  • Object to our processing of your data

  • Request the deletion of your data

  • Request restriction of processing under certain conditions

  • Receive your data in a portable format

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@dunsany.estate.

If you’re unsatisfied with our response, you can lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Commission of Ireland at www.dataprotection.ie.

Children’s Privacy

While we welcome school groups for educational days, we do not collect or process personal data from individuals under 18.

 

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Significant changes will be posted on our website, and where appropriate, communicated to you directly.