Privacy Policy
British Life Journal respects the privacy of its readers, contributors and visitors.
This Privacy Policy explains how we may collect, use and protect information when you visit the website, contact us, submit an idea or interact with our content.
Information We May Receive
When you use British Life Journal, we may receive limited information in a few different ways.
This may include information you choose to share with us, such as your name, email address, organisation, website, social profile, message content, story idea, feature proposal or collaboration enquiry.
We may also collect basic technical and usage information through standard website tools, cookies or analytics services. This may include pages visited, referral sources, browser type, device type, approximate location data and general website activity.
How We Use Information
We may use information to:
- Respond to messages and enquiries
- Review story ideas, feature suggestions or interview proposals
- Manage contributor, brand, venue or partnership communication
- Improve the website, content and reader experience
- Understand which articles and sections are useful to readers
- Maintain website security and prevent misuse
- Meet legal or administrative requirements where necessary
We do not sell personal information to third parties.
Messages, Features and Submissions
If you contact British Life Journal with a story idea, personal profile, place recommendation, brand feature, collaboration proposal or contributor enquiry, we may use the information you provide to review and respond to your message.
Submitting information does not guarantee that it will be published or featured.
If material is accepted for publication, we may contact you to confirm details, request further information or clarify how names, roles, links or images should be used.
Cookies and Analytics
British Life Journal may use cookies or similar technologies to support website functionality, improve performance and understand how visitors use the site.
Analytics tools may help us see which pages are visited, how readers arrive at the website and how content performs over time.
You can usually manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
External Links
Articles on British Life Journal may include links to external websites, venues, brands, social profiles, booking pages, sources or third-party services.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content or policies of external websites. Readers should review the privacy policies of any third-party sites they choose to visit.
Service Providers
We may use trusted service providers to help operate the website, manage hosting, provide analytics, support forms, improve security or maintain technical performance.
These providers may process limited information only where needed to provide their services.
Data Retention
We keep personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose it was provided, unless a longer period is required or permitted by law.
Messages, submissions and collaboration enquiries may be retained for editorial, administrative or communication records.
Your Rights
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights relating to your personal information, including the right to request access, correction or deletion.
To make a privacy-related request, please contact us through our Get in Touch page.
Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page.
Contact
For questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact British Life Journal through our Get in Touch page.
