Privacy Policy

Introduction and Data Controller

This Privacy Policy explains how Plymouth City Post collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit our local news website. Plymouth City Post is the entity responsible for processing your personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws in the United Kingdom.

Information We Collect and How We Use It

Plymouth City Post collects information that you provide directly (such as your name, email address, or comments), as well as data collected automatically through your use of our website (such as IP address, browser type, device information, and usage statistics). We may also use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. We use this information to deliver and improve our services, personalise your experience, respond to your enquiries, and, where you have given your consent, to send you newsletters or marketing communications.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information with trusted service providers who help us operate our website and deliver services, but only to the extent necessary for those purposes. We may also disclose information if required by law or to protect the rights and safety of Plymouth City Post, our users, or others.

Data Security and Your Rights

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal data from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse. Under UK data protection law, you have rights including accessing your data, requesting corrections, asking for deletion, and objecting to or restricting certain processing. To exercise these rights, please contact us as described below.

Policy Updates and Contact Information

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 questions about this policy or your personal data, please contact Plymouth City Post using the contact details provided on our website.