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Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2026

At The Peakshire Edit, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and protect your personal information when you visit our website, contact us, apply to be featured, advertise with us, or interact with our content.

1. Who We Are

The Peakshire Edit is a local publication celebrating businesses, people, places and experiences across the Peak District.

For the purposes of UK data protection law, The Peakshire Edit is the Data Controller responsible for your personal information.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Email: thepeakshireedit@gmail.com

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following information when you interact with us:

  • Name

  • Business name

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

  • Address or location details

  • Information provided through enquiry forms

  • Advertising or partnership information

  • Images, logos or written content supplied for publication

  • Website usage information, including cookies and analytics data

You are not required to provide personal information; however, certain services (such as enquiries, advertising applications or partnership opportunities) may not be available without it.

3. How We Collect Your Information

We may collect information when you:

  • Contact us through our website

  • Submit an application or enquiry

  • Request advertising information

  • Provide content or images for publication

  • Subscribe to communications

  • Interact with our website or social media channels

4. How We Use Your Information

We may use your information to:

  • Respond to enquiries

  • Manage business partnerships and advertising opportunities

  • Publish agreed features, profiles or promotional content

  • Improve our website and services

  • Send relevant updates where you have given permission

  • Maintain accurate business records

We will only use your personal information for purposes that are relevant and lawful.

5. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, rent or trade your personal information.

We may share information with trusted third-party providers who help us operate our website and services, such as website hosting, email services or analytics providers.

We only share information where necessary and ensure appropriate protections are in place.

6. Images and Published Content

Businesses featured within The Peakshire Edit may provide photographs, logos, written information and promotional materials.

By submitting content, you confirm that you have permission to use the materials provided and grant The Peakshire Edit permission to use them for agreed promotional and publication purposes.

Ownership of supplied content remains with the original owner unless otherwise agreed.

7. Cookies

Our website may use cookies and analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website and improve user experience.

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.

8. How We Protect Your Information

We take appropriate steps to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access or disclosure.

Access to personal information is limited to those who need it to operate The Peakshire Edit.

9. How Long We Keep Your Information

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary for the purposes it was collected, including legal, accounting or business record requirements.

10. Your Rights

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

  • Request access to the personal information we hold about you

  • Request corrections to inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of your information where appropriate

  • Object to certain uses of your information

  • Request restrictions on processing

  • Withdraw consent where processing relies on consent

To exercise these rights, please contact:

Email: thepeakshireedit@gmail.com
11. Complaints

If you are unhappy with how we handle your personal information, please contact us first so we can try to resolve your concerns.

You also have the right to contact the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

Website: https://ico.org.uk

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be published on this page with the updated date.

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