Last updated: 8 October 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to UK Prepper Life (https://ukprepper.life/).
Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit our website or interact with our services.
We comply with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
2. Who We Are
Website name: UK Prepper Life
Website address: https://ukprepper.life/
Data controller: UK Prepper Life (referred to as “we”, “us”, or “our”)
Contact: Please use our contact form.
3. What Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal data:
a. Information you provide directly
- When you contact us through a form or email
- When you subscribe to our newsletter
- When you comment on posts (if enabled)
This may include:
- Name or username
- Email address
- Optional profile or comment details
b. Information collected automatically
When you visit our site, we may collect:
- IP address and general location (country/region)
- Browser type, device, and operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on each
- Referral source (e.g., search engine, social media)
This information is collected through cookies and analytics tools (see Section 6).
4. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Operate and maintain our website
- Respond to enquiries or comments
- Send you newsletters or updates (if you opt in)
- Improve site performance, security, and user experience
- Analyse traffic and content performance
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
5. Legal Basis for Processing
We process personal data under the following lawful bases:
- Consent: when you sign up for our newsletter or submit a contact form
- Legitimate interests: for site analytics, security, and operation
- Legal obligation: if required to comply with UK law
You can withdraw consent at any time by contacting us or unsubscribing from emails.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to:
- Improve website functionality
- Remember user preferences
- Analyse site traffic via Google Analytics (or similar tools)
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings.
For more details, see our Cookie Policy.
7. Data Retention
We keep your personal data only as long as necessary:
- Contact form and email data: up to 12 months after last contact
- Newsletter subscription data: until you unsubscribe
- Analytics data: typically retained for up to 26 months
8. Sharing Your Information
We do not share personal information except:
- With service providers who help us run the website (e.g., hosting, analytics, email newsletter)
- When required by law or to protect our rights
All service providers are required to handle your data securely and lawfully.
9. Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access the data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Object to processing
- Request data portability
To exercise these rights, contact us.
If you’re not satisfied with how we handle your data, you have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO):
https://ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint/
10. Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your data from loss, misuse, and unauthorised access.
However, no website or online service can guarantee complete security.
11. External Links
Our website may contain links to other websites.
We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.
We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
The latest version will always be available on this page, with the updated date shown at the top.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions or requests related to this policy, please contact us.