We value your privacy

Privacy Policy for Created To Create.

Introduction

At Created to create, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information in compliance with UK data protection laws, including the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of data:

  1. Personal Information:
    • Name, email address, or any other details you provide (e.g., when subscribing to our newsletter, commenting, or contacting us).
  2. Technical Data:
    • IP address, browser type, device information, and usage data (e.g., pages visited and time spent).
  3. Cookies:
    • Cookies are small files stored on your device to enhance your browsing experience and help us understand user behavior.

How We Use Your Data

We use your data for the following purposes:

  • Content Delivery: To display and deliver content to you efficiently.
  • Communication: To send you updates, newsletters, or respond to inquiries (only if you opt-in).
  • Performance Analytics: To monitor, analyze, and improve the performance of our blog.
  • Legal Compliance: To meet any applicable legal obligations.

Legal Basis for Processing Data

We process your personal data under the following lawful bases:

  • Consent: When you provide explicit consent (e.g., subscribing to a newsletter).
  • Legitimate Interest: For activities such as improving user experience and website analytics.
  • Legal Obligation: To comply with legal requirements.

Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share your information with trusted third-party service providers to facilitate our services. Examples include:

  • Email Marketing Services: To manage subscriptions and send newsletters.
  • Analytics Tools: To track and analyze website performance (e.g., Google Analytics).

These providers process your data on our behalf and are bound by strict confidentiality agreements to ensure data security.

Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or to comply with legal obligations. You may request deletion of your data at any time (see “Your Rights”).

Your Rights

Under UK data protection laws, you have the following rights:

  1. Access: Request access to your personal data and obtain a copy.
  2. Correction: Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
  3. Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data where appropriate.
  4. Restriction: Restrict processing of your data under certain circumstances.
  5. Objection: Object to processing based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes.
  6. Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service provider.
  7. Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent at any time for activities based on your consent.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [Your Contact Email].

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

  • Enhance user experience and website functionality.
  • Analyze traffic and performance.
  • Deliver targeted content based on user interests.

You can manage your cookie preferences via your browser settings. For more information, see our Cookie Policy.

Data Security

We implement robust security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include encryption, secure servers, and regular security audits.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Please check this page regularly for updates.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: [Your Contact Email]
Address: [Your Business Address, if applicable]
Phone: [Your Contact Number, if applicable]

Effective Date: [Insert Date]