Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 21 October 2024
Last Updated: 13 November 2024

Welcome to The British Eye! At The British Eye we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit or interact with our website.

1. Who We Are

The British Eye is operated by a number of independent journalists. For any questions about this policy, you can contact us at:

• Email: [email protected]

2. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of information:

1. Personal Information You Provide
   • Name, email address, and other details when you:
     • Subscribe to our newsletter.
     • Comment on articles.
     • Contact us via forms or email.
2. Technical Data
   • IP address, browser type, operating system, and device type.
3. Usage Data
   • Information about how you use our website, including pages visited, time spent, and navigation.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

• Providing Services: To deliver news articles, newsletters, and content.
• Communication: To respond to your inquiries and comments.
• Analytics: To analyze website traffic and improve our content and user experience.
• Marketing: To send promotional materials, if you have opted in.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data under the following legal bases:

• Consent: When you subscribe to our newsletter or provide contact details.
• Legitimate Interests: For website analytics and improving user experience.
• Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.

5. How We Share Your Data

We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share your information with:

• Service Providers: For hosting, email delivery, and analytics services.
• Legal Authorities: If required by law or to protect our rights.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.

7. Your Rights

Under the UK GDPR, you have the following rights:

• Access: Request a copy of your data.
• Correction: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Erasure: Request deletion of your data.
• Objection: Object to data processing based on legitimate interests.
• Data Portability: Request your data in a machine-readable format.

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]

8. Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal data. However, no online service is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

9. Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your experience and analyze website performance. For more information, see our [Cookie Policy].

10. Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these sites. Please review their privacy policies separately.

11. Changes to This Policy

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

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

• Email: [email protected]