Salcombe Information Centre
Last updated: 31/03/2026
Introduction
Salcombe Information Centre is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use and protect any personal information you provide when using our website.
What information we collect
We only collect personal information that you choose to provide via our website. This may include:
Contact form:
- Your name
- Your email address
- Your telephone number
Newsletter sign-up:
- Your first name
- Your email address
We do not collect any sensitive personal data or payment information through this website.
How we use your information
We use the information you provide to:
- Respond to your enquiries submitted via the contact form
- Provide information you have requested
- Send newsletters or updates if you have signed up to receive them (these may be personalised using your first name)
We will only send you newsletters if you have actively opted in, and you can unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in emails.
Lawful basis for processing
We process your personal data under the following lawful bases:
- Legitimate interest – to respond to enquiries and provide requested information
- Consent – where you have signed up to receive our newsletter
How we store your information
Your information is stored securely and only accessed by those responsible for managing enquiries and communications.
We retain:
- Contact form submissions only for as long as necessary to deal with your enquiry
- Newsletter subscription data until you unsubscribe
Sharing your information
We do not sell, trade or rent your personal information to others.
Your information will only be shared where necessary to respond to your enquiry (for example, directing you to a relevant local business), and only where appropriate.
Cookies
This website uses cookies and similar technologies to keep the site working, remember consent choices, and, where you have given Statistics consent, understand how visitors use the website.
We use Complianz to manage cookie and statistics consent. You can accept, reject, or change your choices using the cookie banner or the manage consent option on the site.
We use Google Analytics for website statistics only after Statistics consent has been given. Google Analytics helps us understand aggregate information such as which pages are visited, how visitors find the site, and whether the website is useful.
The legal basis for analytics cookies and similar technologies is your consent. The legal basis for essential cookies and consent-management records is our legitimate interest in operating the website and complying with legal obligations.
You can use the website without accepting Statistics cookies. If you do not accept them, Google Analytics will not load, although essential site and consent-management functions may still operate.
Links to other websites
Our website contains links to external websites, including local businesses and services featured in our directory.
Please note that we have no control over the content, privacy policies or practices of these external websites. Once you leave our site, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information you provide.
We recommend that you review the privacy policy of any website you visit.
Your rights
Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), you have the right to:
- Request access to the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Withdraw consent (for example, unsubscribe from newsletters)
- Object to or restrict how your data is processed
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.
Contact
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how your data is handled, please contact:
Salcombe Information Centre
Market Street
Salcombe
Devon
TQ8 8DE
Email: info@salcombeinformation.co.uk
Changes to this policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page.