Effective Date: 28/02/2010

Last Updated: 28/02/2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to Ruth Crilly (the “Blog”). Your privacy is important to us, and this policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit our website.

2. What Data We Collect

When you visit Ruth Crilly, we may collect:

• Personal Data (e.g., name, email address) if you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us.

• Usage Data (e.g., IP address, browser type, pages visited) for website analytics.

• Cookies and Tracking Technologies to improve user experience.

3. How We Use Your Data

We use your data to:

• Provide and improve our blog content.

• Respond to inquiries and comments.

• Send email updates (if you subscribe).

• Monitor website traffic and performance.

4. How We Store and Protect Your Data

We take security seriously and implement measures to protect your data. However, no method of online transmission is 100% secure.

5. Sharing Your Data

We do not sell or share your personal data. However, we may use third-party services (e.g., Google Analytics, email marketing providers) that process data on our behalf.

6. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal data.

• Withdraw consent for marketing emails.

• Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) if you believe your data rights have been violated.

7. Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can manage your cookie preferences in your browser settings.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about this policy, please contact us via the contact form on the home page here.