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Privacy Policy

This policy explains what personal data happystckreeljournl collects, why, and the rights available to visitors under applicable data protection law.

Information we collect

We collect information you submit directly, such as your name, email address and message when you use the contact form. We also collect technical information automatically when you browse the site, including your IP address, browser type, device type and the pages you visit, gathered through server logs and, where you consent to them, cookies.

Cookies

We use essential cookies to operate the site and to remember the cookie choice you make, functional cookies to remember preferences, and analytics cookies to understand how the site is used in aggregate. Full detail on each category, including duration and purpose, is set out in our Cookie Policy. You can accept, reject or set preferences for non-essential cookies using the banner shown on this site, and change your choice at any time by clearing your browser's stored data.

Third-party processors

We use third-party providers to host the website and to deliver email sent from the contact form. These providers process personal data only to the extent necessary to provide those services to us, and are restricted by contract from using it for their own purposes.

Data protection rights

As a United Kingdom publication, we process personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act 2018. Depending on where you are located, you may have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data, to object to or restrict certain processing, and to request that your data be provided in a portable format. UK-based visitors may complain to the Information Commissioner's Office if they believe their rights have not been respected.

Visitors located in the European Union have equivalent rights under the EU General Data Protection Regulation and may complain to their local supervisory authority. Visitors located in California have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act and the California Privacy Rights Act, including the right to know what personal information is collected and to request its deletion.

Retention

We retain contact form submissions only for as long as necessary to respond to your enquiry and for a limited period afterward for record-keeping, after which they are deleted. Technical log data is retained for a limited operational period before being routinely purged.

Privacy contact

Questions about this policy or requests concerning your personal data can be sent to [email protected] or to our registered address, Marlstone Field Publishing Ltd, Unit 8, Verity House, 22 Cobden Row, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 7BT.