Privacy Policy
Unmuted Press Limited is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal data.
About Data Protection
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal data when you visit our website unmutedpress.org.
We are registered in England and Wales under company number 16532642 with our registered office at 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2H 9JQ.
1. Who we are
For the purposes of data protection law, Unmuted Press Limited is the "data controller" of your personal data.
2. Information we collect
Personal identifiers (name, email address, IP address)
Subscription/payment data (if you subscribe or donate)
Content submissions (comments, messages, contributions)
Technical data (browser type, device info, referral source)
We do not knowingly collect data from anyone under the age of 16.
3. How we use your data
Provide access to our website and content
Process payments and subscriptions
Respond to enquiries or feedback
Improve our site and user experience
Comply with legal obligations
4. Lawful basis for processing
Consent - for email subscriptions and contact forms
Contractual necessity - for purchases or donations
Legitimate interests - for analytics, moderation, and content improvement
Legal obligation - to comply with applicable laws
5. Cookies and analytics
We use cookies to understand how you interact with our site and improve website functionality and performance.
You can control cookies in your browser settings.
We may also use third-party tools like Google Analytics, Hotjar, or similar.
6. How we share your data
Payment processors (e.g. Stripe, PayPal)
Email platforms (e.g. Mailchimp, Substack)
Web analytics providers
Legal authorities (only if required)
We never sell your data to third parties.
7. Data storage and security
We store your data securely using industry-standard protections.
Your data may be transferred outside the UK or EEA - in such cases, we ensure adequate safeguards are in place (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses).
8. Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
Access
Access the personal data we hold about you
Correction
Request correction or deletion
Object
Object to processing or request restriction
Withdraw
Withdraw consent (where applicable)
Additional Rights: You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO). To exercise any of your rights, please contact us using the details below.
9. Data retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes it was collected, or as required by law.
10. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date.
Questions About Your Privacy?
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, we're here to help.
Our Address
Data controller address
Unmuted Press Limited
71-75 Shelton Street
Covent Garden, London
WC2H 9JQ
Data Controller: Unmuted Press Limited (Company No. 16532642) is registered in England and Wales