Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how houseextensioncost.co.uk collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit our website.

1. Who We Are

House Extension Cost is a UK-based blog providing cost guides and planning advice for homeowners interested in house extensions. Our website address is: houseextensioncost.co.uk

2. What Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

1. Personal Information (only if provided by you):
   Name, email address (e.g., through newsletter sign-up or contact forms)
2. Non-Personal Information:
   
   1. Browser type
   2. Device type
   3. Pages visited
   4. Time spent on the site
   5. Referring website

This data is collected via cookies, analytics tools, and server logs.

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information to:

1. Improve our website content and user experience
2. Respond to your enquiries or feedback
3. Send you email newsletters if you subscribe
4. Analyse site traffic and performance
5. Prevent spam and enhance site security

We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. These are small text files stored on your device to:

1. Remember preferences
2. Track visitor behaviour via analytics (e.g., Google Analytics)

You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.

5. Third-Party Services

We may use trusted third-party tools, such as:

1. Google Analytics – for website traffic and behaviour tracking
2. Mailchimp or similar – for newsletter delivery (if used)

These services may collect data in line with their privacy policies.

6. Your Rights

Under the UK GDPR, you have the right to:

1. Access the personal data we hold about you
2. Request correction or deletion of your data
3. Withdraw your consent at any time
4. Object to how we process your data
5. Complain with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

To make a data request, please email us at: info@houseextensioncost.co.uk

7. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to ensure the security and protection of your data. However, no online transmission is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee complete protection.   

8. Children’s Privacy

This website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 18.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:

1. Email: info@houseextensioncost.co.uk
2. Website: houseextensioncost.co.uk