Privacy

Privacy Statement — ithome.uk

This Privacy Statement explains how Tales From The Home Lab collects, uses and protects your personal data when you visit ithome.uk.

Data Controller
Tales From The Home Lab, operated by Andrew Robert Emblow, UK. Contact: [email protected]

What we collect
We collect only what is necessary:

  • Contact form submissions, comments, and email enquiries you provide voluntarily
  • Server logs: IP address, browser type, device info, pages visited, for security and analytics
  • Cookies and local storage to keep preferences, e.g. cookie consent choice

How we use data
We use data to:

  • Respond to contact enquiries and comments
  • Operate, secure and improve the site
  • Provide analytics to understand usage

Cookies
We use essential cookies to run the site. Non-essential cookies for analytics or marketing are only set after your consent via the cookie banner. You can withdraw consent at any time.

Sharing
We do not sell personal data. Third parties used for hosting and analytics are processors under GDPR.

Retention
We keep personal data only as long as needed for the purpose collected, and delete it on request.

Your rights under UK GDPR
You have the right to access, correct, delete, restrict processing, and transfer your data, and to object to processing. Contact us to exercise rights.

Security
We use reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect data.

Third-party links
We may link to external sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

Changes
We may update this statement. Updated versions will be posted with a new date.

Last updated: 1 November 2026