Privacy Policy

Last updated:

16/10/2025

At mixedpoints.co.uk, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data.
This Privacy Notice explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website, in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Who We Are

We are the operators of mixedpoints.co.uk, a personal blog that shares content on technology, travel, education, trends and finance.
If you have any questions about this notice or your data, you can contact us at:

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you use our website:

a. Information You Provide Voluntarily

When you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us via forms, we may collect your name and email address.

b. Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our site, certain information is collected automatically using cookies and analytics tools, such as:

IP address, browser type, and device information
Pages viewed and time spent on the site
Referring website or source

c. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

Improve website performance
Analyse visitor behaviour
Display personalised ads (through Google AdSense)

You can accept, reject, or manage cookies at any time via our cookie consent banner.
Your cookie choices will be stored for up to 6 months, after which we will ask for your consent again.

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Improve site content and user experience
Respond to messages or inquiries
Send newsletters (if subscribed)
Display personalised or non-personalised ads through Google AdSense
Analyse traffic through Google Analytics

Legal Basis for Processing

We process your information based on:

Consent: for cookies, newsletters, and personalised ads
Legitimate interest: for site analytics and performance
Legal obligation: when required to comply with applicable laws

We do not sell your personal data.
However, we may share limited data with trusted third parties, including:

Google AdSense (for advertising)
Google Analytics (for traffic measurement)
Email marketing providers (if applicable)

These partners may use cookies or tracking technologies in accordance with their own privacy policies.

Data Retention

We keep your personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes stated above:

Contact forms and emails: up to 12 months
Cookie preferences: up to 6 months
Newsletter subscription data: until you unsubscribe

Your Rights (UK & EU Visitors)

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

Access the data we hold about you
Request correction or deletion
Withdraw consent at any time
Object to or restrict processing
Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

For more information or to exercise your rights, contact:

International Data Transfers

Our website uses third-party services (like Google) that may process data outside the UK or EEA.
We ensure appropriate safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), to protect your data.

Updates to This Privacy Notice

We may update this notice from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements.
Any updates will be posted on this page with the revised date at the top.