PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: 1st September 2023

Thank you for visiting the website of the Not Alone Collective. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled with the utmost care. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or interact with our services. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

a. Usage Data: We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous data about how visitors use our website. This data helps us analyse user behaviour and improve our website's content and functionality.

b. Email Addresses: If you choose to contact us, contribute to our zine, share your story, or participate in our research study, we may collect your email address if you provide it to us. We will only use this information for the specific purpose you provided it for, and we will not share it with third parties.

2. Use of Information

a. Contributions to Our Zine: If you contribute content to our zine, we may publish your work on our website but we will not disclose your personal information without your consent.

b. Sharing Your Story: If you choose to share your personal story we will respect your privacy and we will not disclose your personal information without your consent.

c. Research Study: Information collected as part of our research study will be securely stored and analysed using Google Sheets. No personally identifiable information will be collected or retained, ensuring your privacy is protected.

3. Cookies and Tracking

We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. You can adjust your browser settings to disable cookies, but please note that some features of our website may not function correctly without them.

4. External Links

Our website may contain links to external websites that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites, and we recommend reviewing their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

5. Security

We take the security of your information seriously and use reasonable measures to protect it from unauthorised access or disclosure. However, please be aware that no data transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of your information.

6. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The date of the last revision will be indicated at the top of this policy.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding your personal information or this Privacy Policy, please contact us at hello@notalone.uk

Thank you for your trust in the Not Alone Collective. 

We are dedicated to maintaining your privacy and ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience on our website.