Privacy Policy
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1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how www.jimdrury.co.uk ("the Site", "we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects information when you visit or interact with this website. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
By accessing and using this Site, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
2. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for your personal data is:
James Robert Drury
Location: United Kingdom
3. Information We Collect
3.1 Analytics Data (Vercel Analytics)
This Site uses Vercel Analytics, a privacy-focused analytics service provided by Vercel Inc. Vercel Analytics collects anonymised, aggregated usage data to help us understand how visitors interact with the Site. This includes:
Page views and navigation paths
Referrer information (the website that directed you to the Site)
Browser type and version
Operating system
Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
Geographic region (country-level)
Page load performance metrics
Vercel Analytics does not use cookies, does not collect personally identifiable information, and does not track individual users across websites. All data is aggregated and anonymised before it is made available to us.
3.2 Server Logs
When you visit the Site, our hosting provider (Vercel Inc.) may automatically collect standard server log information. This may include your IP address, browser type, referring/exit pages, and timestamps. Server logs are retained for operational and security purposes and are managed in accordance with Vercel's own privacy policy.
3.3 Information You Voluntarily Provide
If you contact us directly (for example, via email), we may collect the personal information you choose to provide, such as your name and email address. This information is used solely to respond to your enquiry and is not shared with third parties.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Where we process personal data, we do so on the following legal bases under UK GDPR:
Legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f)) - for the collection of anonymised analytics data to improve the Site's content and performance, and for maintaining server logs for security purposes.
Consent (Article 6(1)(a)) - where you voluntarily provide personal information, such as when contacting us by email.
5. Cookies
This Site does not deploy first-party cookies for analytics or tracking purposes. Vercel Analytics operates without the use of cookies.
Your browser may store essential cookies required for the basic functioning of the Site (for example, session management or content delivery). These are strictly necessary and do not require consent under UK GDPR.
Should our use of cookies change in the future, this policy will be updated accordingly, and appropriate consent mechanisms will be implemented.
6. Third-Party Services
6.1 Vercel Inc.
The Site is hosted on and uses analytics services provided by Vercel Inc. Vercel may process certain data (such as server logs) as a data processor on our behalf. Vercel's processing of data is governed by their privacy policy, available at https://vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy.
6.2 Storyblok
This Site uses Storyblok as its content management system. Storyblok may process data in the course of delivering content to you. Storyblok's privacy policy is available at https://www.storyblok.com/legal/privacy-policy.
7. International Data Transfers
Vercel Inc. and Storyblok are based outside the United Kingdom. Where personal data is transferred outside the UK, we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or adequacy decisions, in compliance with UK GDPR requirements.
8. Data Retention
Anonymised analytics data is retained for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy. Server logs are retained in accordance with Vercel's data retention practices. Any personal data you provide through direct contact will be retained only for as long as necessary to respond to your enquiry, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
9. Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the following rights in relation to your personal data:
Right of access - to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Right to rectification - to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
Right to erasure - to request deletion of your personal data, where applicable.
Right to restrict processing - to request that we limit the processing of your data in certain circumstances.
Right to data portability - to request transfer of your data in a structured, commonly used format.
Right to object - to object to the processing of your personal data based on legitimate interests.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us via the details provided in Section 12 below. We will respond to your request within one calendar month.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) if you believe your data protection rights have been infringed. The ICO can be contacted at https://ico.org.uk.
10. Children's Privacy
This Site is not directed at individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe that we have inadvertently collected data from a child, please contact us so that we may promptly delete it.
11. Changes to This Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to remain informed of how we protect your data.
12. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, or wish to exercise your data protection rights, please contact:
James Robert Drury
Email: jim@jimdrury.co.uk