At Warrington Live, accessible from https://warringtonlive.co.uk/, we are committed to protecting the privacy of our readers and ensuring that personal information is handled responsibly and securely.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it and the choices available to users when visiting our website.
Who We Are
Warrington Live is an independent online news publication covering local news from Warrington and Cheshire, alongside national and international stories. We provide news, business, politics, sport, lifestyle, technology and community coverage for informational purposes.
By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when contacting us, submitting enquiries, sharing news tips or communicating with our editorial team.
This information may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Any information included within your message or correspondence
We may also automatically collect certain technical information when you visit our website, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Referring website
- Pages visited
- Date and time of access
This information helps us understand how visitors use our website and allows us to improve our services.
How We Use Your Information
We may use collected information to:
- Respond to enquiries and feedback
- Review news tips and story submissions
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Monitor website security and prevent abuse
- Analyse audience engagement and content performance
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell, rent or trade personal information to third parties.
Cookies
Warrington Live uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience and improve website functionality.
Cookies may be used to:
- Remember visitor preferences
- Analyse website traffic
- Measure content performance
- Support advertising and analytics services
Users can control or disable cookies through their browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect certain features of the website.
Analytics
We may use analytics services, including Google Analytics or similar tools, to understand how visitors interact with our content.
Analytics data may include:
- Pages viewed
- Time spent on pages
- Traffic sources
- Device information
- General geographic location
This information is typically aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
Advertising
Our website may display advertisements provided by third-party advertising partners.
Advertising providers may use cookies and related technologies to deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness.
Users should review the privacy policies of third-party providers for information about their individual data practices.
External Links
Articles published on Warrington Live may contain links to external websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content or policies of third-party websites. Visitors should review the privacy policies of any external sites they choose to visit.
Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration or destruction.
While we strive to protect user information, no internet transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Data Retention
Personal information is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or to comply with legal obligations.
When information is no longer required, it will be securely deleted or anonymised where appropriate.
Your Rights
Under applicable UK data protection laws, you may have the right to:
- Request access to personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of personal information
- Object to certain forms of processing
- Request restriction of processing in certain circumstances
- Withdraw consent where consent has been provided
Requests relating to personal information may be submitted using the contact details below.
Children’s Privacy
Warrington Live is not directed towards children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
If we become aware that personal information has been collected from a child without appropriate consent, we will take steps to remove such information promptly.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements, technology or our publishing operations.
Any updates will be published on this page and will become effective immediately upon publication.
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact:
Warrington Live
Website: https://warringtonlive.co.uk/
Email: babumanish.kuwar@gmail.com
Thank you for visiting Warrington Live.
