Privacy Policy
Last updated: 5th December 2025
Introduction
This privacy policy explains how we collect and use personal data when you visit our website, in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
Data We Collect
Server Logs
Our web hosting provider automatically logs certain technical information when you visit our website, including your IP address, browser type, referring page, and pages visited. This data is collected for security purposes, to maintain the stability of our website, and to understand general traffic patterns. The legal basis for this processing is our legitimate interest in maintaining a secure and functional website.
Retention: Server logs are typically retained for up to 30 days.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies in the following ways:
- Essential Cookies: WordPress uses cookies to manage administrative access to the website. These cookies are not used for general visitors and are only activated when administrators log in.
- Analytics Cookies: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics sets cookies to collect information such as pages visited, time spent on the site, and how you arrived at our site. This information is collected in an anonymised form and is used solely to improve our website. For more information about how Google uses data, please visit: How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services.
The legal basis for using analytics cookies is your consent, which you can withdraw at any time by adjusting your browser settings to refuse cookies.
Email Communications
If you contact us via email, we will process the personal information you provide (such as your name and email address) in order to respond to your enquiry. The legal basis for this processing is our legitimate interest in communicating with you. We will retain your email correspondence for as long as necessary to address your enquiry and maintain a record of our communications.
How to Control Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies. Please note that if you disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly.
Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the following rights:
- The right to access your personal data
- The right to rectification of inaccurate personal data
- The right to erasure of your personal data
- The right to restrict processing of your personal data
- The right to data portability
- The right to object to processing
Third-Party Services
We use Google Analytics, which is provided by Google LLC. Google may transfer data to the United States. For information about Google’s privacy practices, please visit: Google Privacy Policy.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us at:
sdittmar.therapy@gmail.com