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Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated: 27.07.26

Welcome to Sandy Toes and Scooters (“we”, “our”, “us”).

Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal data.

Sandy Toes and Scooters is committed to protecting your privacy and complying with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Who We Are

Website: https://www.sandytoesandscooters.com

Business location: United Kingdom

For any privacy-related questions, please contact:

Email: michelle@sandytoesandscooters.com


Information We Collect

We may collect the following information when you use our website:

Information You Provide

This may include:

  • Your name
  • Your email address
  • Any information you provide when subscribing to our newsletter
  • Information you send through contact forms or by email

You only provide this information voluntarily.


Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website we may automatically collect information such as:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device type
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on pages
  • Referral website
  • General location (country or city)

This information helps us improve the website and understand how visitors use it.


Cookies

Our website uses cookies.

Cookies are small files stored on your device that help websites function properly and improve your browsing experience.

We use cookies to:

  • Remember your preferences
  • Analyse website traffic
  • Measure marketing performance
  • Display relevant advertising
  • Improve website functionality

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.

Where required by law, we ask for your consent before placing non-essential cookies.


Analytics

We use analytics tools to understand how visitors use the website.

These tools may collect anonymous information including:

  • Pages visited
  • Time on site
  • Device type
  • Browser information
  • General location

This information helps us improve the website.

We currently use:

  • Google Analytics (or equivalent analytics software)

Google’s Privacy Policy is available at:

https://policies.google.com/privacy


Newsletter

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will collect:

  • Your name (if provided)
  • Your email address

We use this information to send newsletters, travel inspiration, updates, and occasional promotional content.

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email.

We currently use:

  • Kit

Their Privacy Policy is available at:

https://kit.com/privacy


Affiliate Links

Some pages contain affiliate links.

This means that if you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.

Affiliate links help support the running of Sandy Toes and Scooters.

We only recommend products, accommodation and services we genuinely believe may be useful to our readers.

Affiliate networks may use cookies to track purchases.


Advertising

This website displays advertising.

Advertising partners may use cookies and similar technologies to show personalised advertisements and measure advertising performance.

Our advertising provider may collect information such as:

  • Browser information
  • Device information
  • IP address
  • General location
  • Pages viewed

If you consent to advertising cookies, personalised adverts may be shown based on your browsing behaviour.

Advertising partners have their own privacy policies governing how they process data.


Third-Party Websites

Our website contains links to other websites.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.

Please read their own privacy policies before providing personal information.


How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Operate and improve the website
  • Send newsletters (where requested)
  • Respond to enquiries
  • Analyse website performance
  • Display advertising
  • Prevent fraud and website abuse
  • Comply with legal obligations

Legal Basis for Processing

Under UK GDPR, we process personal information because:

  • You have given consent
  • It is necessary to perform a contract
  • It is in our legitimate interests
  • We are legally required to do so

Data Retention

We keep personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or to comply with legal obligations.

You may request deletion of your personal data at any time where applicable.


Your Rights

Under UK data protection law you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Restrict processing
  • Object to processing
  • Withdraw consent
  • Request data portability
  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

More information can be found at:

https://ico.org.uk


Keeping Your Data Secure

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse or disclosure.

However, no method of transmitting information over the internet is completely secure.


Children’s Privacy

Sandy Toes and Scooters is intended for adults planning family travel.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13.

If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us and we will delete it as soon as reasonably possible.


International Transfers

Some of our service providers may process data outside the United Kingdom.

Where this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with UK data protection law.


Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

The latest version will always be published on this page with the updated revision date.


Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how your information is used, please contact:

Email: michelle@sandytoesandscooters.com

Website: https://www.sandytoesandscooters.com