Privacy Policy

Introduction

This Privacy Policy outlines the principles and practices employed by Bristol Wedding News Hub to ensure the safeguarding of personal information collected and processed through our website. We understand the sensitivity of personal data and the importance of privacy. At Bristol Wedding News Hub, we are committed to complying with all applicable data protection laws in the United Kingdom, including the Data Protection Act 2018 and the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This policy will inform you of the types of personal data we collect, how it is used, stored, and protected, as well as your rights concerning your personal information.

Data Collection

We collect personal information from our users to enhance their experience and provide personalized services. This data may be collected through forms on our website, subscriptions, and interactions. The data collected generally includes personal identifiers such as names, email addresses, and contact details. We also collect non-identifiable information through cookies and similar tools to analyze trends, administer our site, and gather demographic information about our user base. All information is collected fairly and lawfully, ensuring transparent processing in accordance with the user's consent.

Use of Personal Data

The information we collect is utilized to improve our services, deliver targeted content, and communicate effectively with our audience. Personal data is used primarily to process transactions, manage newsletter subscriptions, and inform users about updates and offerings. We underscore our commitment to not selling or misuse personal data. All processing activities are performed under a relevant legal basis, with users’ explicit consent obtained when required.

Data Security

Data security is a cornerstone of our data protection obligations. Bristol Wedding News Hub implements robust security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, or destruction of data. We employ encryption, secure servers, and access controls to uphold data integrity and confidentiality. Regular audits and staff training programs ensure that data protection practices are followed stringently throughout our operations.

Data Sharing

Personal information is shared with third-party service providers only when necessary to provide our services. These providers are bound by strict data protection regulations and contractual agreements to safeguard user data. We do not engage in data sharing for commercial purposes without the user’s consent. Any data sharing activities are clearly communicated to users, reinforcing our commitment to transparency.

Access and User Rights

Under data protection laws in the United Kingdom, users have several rights pertaining to their personal data. These include the right to access, rectify, or erase their data, as well as the right to restrict processing or object to it under certain conditions. Users can request a copy of their personal information or withdraw consent for processing at any time. To exercise these rights, contact us via email at [email protected].

Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, or wish to exercise your rights, please contact our Data Protection Officer, Amara Hastings, at 7 Victoria Street East, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand. You may also reach us via email at [email protected]. We are committed to resolving any complaints or issues promptly and efficiently.