Privacy Policy

Protecting personal information is a priority. This Privacy Policy outlines how personal data is collected, used, stored, and protected on Lockdown House in accordance with UK data protection laws, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

1. Information Collected

The following types of personal data may be collected on Lockdown House:

  • Personal Details: Name, email address, phone number, and postal address.
  • Account Information: Login details and preferences.
  • Payment Information: If applicable, payment details for purchases or subscriptions.
  • Usage Data: Information on website interactions, including IP address, browser type, and pages visited.
  • Cookies: Data collected through cookies to enhance user experience and analyse website performance.

2. How Personal Data is Used

Personal data may be used for the following purposes on Lockdown House:

  • To provide and manage services.
  • To process transactions and respond to enquiries.
  • To improve website functionality and enhance user experience.
  • To send updates, newsletters, or marketing communications (only with consent).
  • To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraudulent activities.

3. Sharing of Information

Personal data is never sold. However, data may be shared with:

  • Service Providers: Third-party companies assisting in website operations, such as payment processors or hosting providers.
  • Legal Authorities: When required by law or necessary to protect rights and interests.
  • Business Transfers: In case of a business sale or merger, personal data may be transferred to the new owner.

4. Data Retention

Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.

5. Data Security

Appropriate security measures are implemented to protect personal data from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse. These measures include encryption, secure storage, and regular security assessments.

6. Rights Over Personal Data

Under UK data protection laws, the following rights apply:

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal data held.
  • Correction: Request updates or corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Deletion: Request deletion of personal data where applicable.
  • Restriction: Request limitation of data processing in certain situations.
  • Objection: Object to data processing in specific cases.
  • Withdrawal of Consent: Withdraw consent to data processing at any time.

7. Cookies

Cookies are used on Lockdown House to improve browsing experience and analyse website performance. Cookie preferences can be managed through browser settings. For further details, please refer to the Cookie Policy.

8. Third-Party Links

Lockdown House may contain links to external websites. Responsibility cannot be taken for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. Reviewing their privacy policies is advised.

9. Updates to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, with the updated effective date.

10. Contact Information

For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or personal data handling, please get in touch.