Privacy Policy

Welcome to Froshed, a blog website dedicated to students in Cardiff, Wales. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information about you when you visit our website www.froshed.com.

Information We Collect

We collect various types of information to provide you with the best possible experience on our website:

• Personal Information: When you subscribe to our newsletter, comment on a post, or contact us via email, we may collect your name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide.
• Usage Data: We automatically collect information about your interactions with our website, such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and the time and date of your visit. This helps us understand how you use our website and improve our services.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and provide personalised content.

How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

• To Provide and Improve Our Services: We use your information to operate and maintain our website, respond to your inquiries, and improve our content and offerings.
• To Communicate with You: We may send you newsletters, updates, and promotional materials that you have opted to receive. You can unsubscribe from these communications at any time.
• To Analyse Website Usage: We use analytics tools to understand how visitors interact with our website and to improve its performance and user experience.

Legal Basis for Processing Your Information

We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

• Consent: By providing us with your personal information, you consent to our collection and use of your data as described in this policy.
• Legitimate Interests: We may process your data to pursue our legitimate interests, such as improving our services and communicating with you.
• Compliance with Legal Obligations: We may process your data to comply with applicable laws and regulations.

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. However, we may share your information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website, such as hosting providers and email marketing services. These third parties are contractually obligated to protect your data and use it only for the purposes we specify.

Data Security

We take the security of your personal data seriously and implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect it from unauthorised access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. When your data is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymise it.

Your Rights

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

• Right to Access: You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
• Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any inaccuracies in your personal data.
• Right to Erasure: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
• Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we limit the processing of your personal data under certain circumstances.
• Right to Data Portability: You have the right to receive a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
• Right to Object: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at Froshed@brookfielddigital.co.uk.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those websites, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies separately.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe that a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us, and we will take steps to delete the information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting a notice on our website or contacting you directly. Please review this policy periodically for the latest information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Froshed
Froshed@brookfielddigital.co.uk
Greenfield, The Causeway, Undy, NP26 3DP