Privacy Policy

1. About This Publication

Drevanol Review is an independent editorial publication focused on everyday nutrition practices and weight awareness. The publication is not affiliated with any commercial, governmental, or institutional body.

This privacy policy explains how Drevanol Review, operated from 53 Exmouth Market, London EC1R 4QL, United Kingdommdom, collects, uses, and protects personal data when you visit this website or submit information through the contact form.

2. Personal Data We Collect

We collect personal data only when you actively submit it to us. This occurs in the following circumstances:

• — Contact form submissions: when you submit your name, email address, and message via the contact form on this website.
• — Email correspondence: any personal data included in emails sent directly to [email protected].
• — Analytics data: anonymised usage data collected via analytics tools, including pages visited, time on site, and device type. This data does not identify individuals.

We do not collect sensitive personal data. We do not collect payment information, identity numbers, or health records.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), we process personal data on the following legal bases:

• — Legitimate interests: responding to correspondence submitted via the contact form, where it is reasonable to assume the sender wishes to receive a response.
• — Consent: where you have explicitly agreed to the use of non-essential cookies through the cookie consent banner.
• — Compliance with legal obligations: where retention of correspondence is required under applicable law.

4. How We Use Your Data

Personal data submitted through this website is used only for the following purposes:

• — Responding to enquiries and correspondence submitted through the contact form.
• — Processing contributor pitches submitted to the editorial desk.
• — Improving the website through anonymised analytics that do not identify individuals.

We do not sell, rent, or share personal data with third parties for commercial purposes.

5. Data Retention

Contact form submissions and email correspondence are retained for up to 24 months from the date of receipt, after which they are securely deleted unless a longer retention period is required by applicable law.

Anonymised analytics data is retained in aggregate form and does not carry a defined deletion schedule, as it contains no personal identifiers.

6. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the following rights in relation to personal data we hold about you:

• —The right to access personal data we hold about you.
• —The right to request correction of inaccurate personal data.
• —The right to request erasure of personal data we hold, subject to legal obligations.
• —The right to object to the processing of your personal data.
• —The right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
• —The right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact the editorial desk at [email protected]. We will respond within 30 calendar days.

7. Cookies

This website uses cookies to support basic site functioning and, where consent is given, to collect anonymised usage data. Full details of the cookies used and how to manage them are set out in our Cookie Policy.

You may update your cookie preferences at any time using the Cookie Settings link in the footer of this page.

8. Third-Party Services

This website may load assets from third-party content delivery networks, including Google Fonts, jsDelivr, and Cloudflare CDN, which may set technical cookies or log IP addresses as part of their standard functioning. These services are governed by their own privacy policies.

The Google Maps embed on the contact page is provided by Google LLC. Loading the map may result in data being sent to Google's servers. Please refer to Google's privacy policy at policies.google.com for further information.

We do not use third-party advertising networks and do not permit third parties to collect personal data through this website for their own purposes.

9. Security

This website is served over HTTPS. Contact form submissions are transmitted securely. We take reasonable steps to protect personal data from unauthorised access, alteration, or disclosure.

No method of data transmission over the internet is entirely secure. While we take care to protect personal data, we cannot provide an absolute assurance of security in all circumstances.

10. Changes to This Policy

This privacy policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes to our practices or applicable law. The date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last revised. We encourage periodic review of this page.

Continued use of this website following a policy update constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.