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Privacy Policy for BitcoinStrategy.co.uk

Last Updated: 8 April 2024

BitcoinStrategy.co.uk ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose information about you when you visit our website.

Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

  • Information you provide directly: When you use our contact form, we collect the information you provide, such as your name, email address, subject, and message content.
  • Information collected automatically (via Plausible Analytics): We use Plausible Analytics to understand website traffic and usage patterns. Plausible is a privacy-focused analytics tool that does not use cookies and does not collect personally identifiable information (PII). It collects aggregated data such as referral sources, popular pages, visit duration, device type, browser, operating system, and country. This data is anonymized and cannot be used to identify individual users. You can view Plausible's data policy here: https://plausible.io/data-policy.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your inquiries submitted through the contact form.
  • To understand how visitors use our website and improve its content and functionality (using aggregated, anonymized data from Plausible Analytics).
  • To comply with legal obligations.

Legal Basis for Processing (UK GDPR)

Our legal basis for processing information depends on the specific context:

  • Contact Form Submissions: We process this information based on our legitimate interest in responding to your inquiries or, if applicable, to perform a contract or take steps at your request prior to entering into one.
  • Analytics Data (Plausible): We process this aggregated, anonymized data based on our legitimate interest in understanding and improving our website performance and user experience.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

We share information only in the following limited circumstances:

  • Service Providers: Plausible Analytics processes aggregated data on our behalf as described above.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law, subpoena, or other legal process, or if we have a good faith belief that disclosure is reasonably necessary to (a) investigate, prevent, or take action regarding suspected or actual illegal activities or to assist government enforcement agencies; (b) enforce our agreements with you; (c) investigate and defend ourselves against any third-party claims or allegations; (d) protect the security or integrity of our service; or (e) exercise or protect the rights and safety of our users, personnel, or others.

Data Retention

We retain information submitted through the contact form only for as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry or resolve the matter. Aggregated analytics data from Plausible is retained according to their data retention policies.

Your Data Protection Rights (UK GDPR)

Under UK data protection law, you have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • The right to access -- You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
  • The right to rectification -- You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
  • The right to erasure -- You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to restrict processing -- You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to object to processing -- You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to data portability -- You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), the UK supervisory authority for data protection issues (www.ico.org.uk).

Security

We take reasonable measures to help protect information about you from loss, theft, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

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