RankThistleWhistle

Privacy Policy

Last updated: 5 January 2026

This policy explains how RankThistleWhistle Media Ltd (Company No. 14872306, 27 Old Gloucester Street, London WC1N 3AX, United Kingdom) ("we", "us") handles personal data when you use rankthistlewhistle.bond. We are the data controller.

1. Data we process

  • Server logs: our hosting provider records IP addresses, browser type, pages requested and timestamps for security and reliability.
  • Emails you send us: your name, email address and message content when you contact [email protected].
  • Local storage: preferences, such as cookie choices, stored on your own device.

The contact tool on our Contact page runs entirely in your browser. Text you type there is not transmitted to us unless you choose to email it.

2. Why and on what basis

We process log data under our legitimate interest in keeping the site secure and working. We process emails to respond to you, again under legitimate interest, or under consent where you volunteer information.

3. Retention

Server logs are kept for up to 30 days. Correspondence is kept for up to 24 months, then deleted unless needed for a legal claim.

4. Sharing

We do not sell personal data. We share it only with service providers who host the site or our email, under contracts that protect it, or where the law requires.

5. International transfers

If a provider processes data outside the UK, we rely on UK adequacy regulations or the International Data Transfer Agreement.

6. Your rights

Under UK GDPR you may request access to, correction or deletion of your data, object to or restrict processing, and request portability. Email [email protected]. You can also complain to the Information Commissioner's Office at ico.org.uk.

7. Children

This site is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect their data.

8. Changes

We may update this policy. The date above shows the latest revision. See also our Cookie Policy and Terms of Use.