Last updated: 13/08/2025

This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use this website.

1. Who I am

I’m Stuart Welbourn, the owner of stuartwelbourn.blog. You can contact me at:
📧 stuart@thefilmpsycho.com

2. What information I collect

I may collect:

• Name and email address (if you sign up for my newsletter or contact me)
• Analytics data (e.g., pages visited, time spent on site) through tools like Google Analytics
• Technical data (e.g., IP address, browser type)

3. How I use your information

I use your information to:

• Send you emails you’ve signed up for
• Respond to enquiries
• Improve website content and performance

4. Legal basis for processing (UK GDPR)

Your data is processed on the basis of:

• Consent (when you opt into emails)
• Legitimate interest (for analytics and site security)

5. Sharing your data

I don’t sell your data. I may share it with trusted third-party services (e.g., Kit for email delivery, website hosting providers, analytics services) solely to operate this site.

6. Cookies

This site uses cookies for analytics and to improve your experience. You can disable cookies in your browser settings.

7. Your rights

You have the right to:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal data
• Withdraw consent for marketing emails
• Complain to the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) if you think your rights have been violated

8. How long I keep your data

I’ll keep your data only as long as necessary to provide the services you’ve requested or as required by law.

9. Changes to this policy

I may update this Privacy Policy and will post the new version here with a revised “last updated” date.