PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: 15 July 2025
Website: www.discoveroswestry.co.uk
Contact: hello@discoveroswestry.co.uk
At Discover Oswestry, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal data:
Information you provide via forms, including your name, email address, phone number, business/event details, and other submitted content.
Technical information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing behaviour (via cookies and analytics).
Payment details, securely handled via our third-party payment processor (Stripe) for subscription services.
2. How We Use Your Data
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
To publish business and event listings submitted through our forms.
To respond to enquiries and provide customer support.
To manage and process payments for subscription-based listings.
To improve website functionality and performance.
To ensure the security of our website and services.
3. Cookies and Analytics
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and collect anonymous usage data. These may include:
Session cookies to remember preferences during your visit.
Analytical cookies (e.g. Google Analytics) to understand how users interact with the website.
You can control or disable cookies via your browser settings.
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell, share, or transfer your personal data to any third parties. Your information is used exclusively by Discover Oswestry for the purposes outlined above.
5. Payment Processing
All subscription payments are securely processed through Stripe, a PCI-compliant payment provider. Discover Oswestry does not store or have access to your full payment details. Stripe’s own privacy policy applies to transactions made through their system.
6. Data Security
We take data protection seriously and implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to keep your personal data safe. These include:
Use of an SSL certificate to encrypt data transmitted between your browser and our server.
Secure form handling.
Regular software updates and server protections.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
Correct or update your personal data.
Request deletion of your data where applicable.
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at hello@discoveroswestry.co.uk.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements or our data practices. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at hello@discoveroswestry.co.uk.