Privacy Policy

David Jones-Stanley (“we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how personal data is collected, used, and protected when you visit this website.

1. Who We Are

This website is operated by:

David Jones-Stanley
Manchester, United Kingdom
Email: gulpseries@gmail.com

For the purposes of UK data protection law, David Jones-Stanley is the data controller.

2. What Information We Collect

This website collects only limited personal data:

a) Website Usage Data

When you visit this site, certain anonymous data may be collected automatically, including:

Browser type and version

Device type

Pages visited

Time and date of visit

Referring website

This information does not identify you personally and is used solely to understand website usage and improve content.

b) Contact Form Submissions

If you use the “Contact” page, we may collect:

Your name

Your email address

Any information you include in your message

This information is provided voluntarily by you.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your data only to:

Respond to enquiries submitted via the contact form

Improve the performance and usability of the website

Maintain website security

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data for marketing purposes.

4. Cookies

This website uses standard cookies to ensure proper functionality and to understand general site usage.

Cookies may:

Enable essential site functionality

Support website performance monitoring

Improve user experience

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect how the website functions.

5. Lawful Basis for Processing

Under UK GDPR, we rely on the following lawful bases:

Legitimate interests – for basic website analytics and functionality

Consent – where cookies require it

Contract / Pre-contractual steps – when responding to enquiries you initiate

6. Data Storage & Security

Contact form submissions may be stored securely via:

Website hosting provider (IONOS or equivalent)

Email provider

Reasonable technical and organisational measures are taken to protect your data from unauthorised access or misuse.

7. How Long We Keep Your Data

Contact enquiries are retained only as long as necessary to respond and maintain records of communication.

Website analytics data is anonymised and retained according to the hosting provider’s standard policies.

8. Your Rights

Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:

Request access to your personal data

Request correction of inaccurate data

Request deletion of your data

Object to certain types of processing

Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

To exercise any of these rights, please contact:
gulpseries@gmail.com

9. Third-Party Links

This website contains links to external websites (e.g. media coverage, conference pages, charity sites). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those external sites.

10. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page.