Privacy Policy

HRG takes your personal data very seriously. To comply with the EU GDPR Law, I, Dave Smith, as Data Controller, issue the following statement which I agree to uphold when you share your details with me.
This privacy policy describes how and when I collect, use and share your personal data when you contact me, or otherwise use my services through thehotrodgazette.com or its related sites and services.
This privacy policy does not apply to the practices of third parties that I do not own or control.

INFORMATION I COLLECT
If you sign up for the email newsletter, you will receive regular email updates from thehotrodgazette.com unless you use the opt-out feature in any f these emails. All this requires is your name and email address. I will never share your details with any third party.

WHY I NEED YOUR INFORMATION AND HOW I USE IT
I need to use and retain your personal data to:
• Tax and business-related needs – I keep all business records for a maximum of 6 years
• Contact you through a mailing list if you have given me consent to do so
• Contact you through social media if you have given me consent to do so.
You may revoke your consent at any time, either in writing, by unsubscribing using the link included in all marketing correspondence or un-liking, unfollowing, and/or leaving social media business pages or affiliated groups.
• Mailing list service provider – your name and email address

TRANSFER OF DATA OUTSIDE OF THE EU.
I store and process some of your personal data through companies located outside of the EU, such as mailing list services and social media providers. I only use trusted companies with Policies in line with GDPR requirements.

YOUR RIGHTS
As a resident of the UK, you are subject to the rights and privacy laws under GDPR law:
• You have the right to revoke your permissions at any time, except where it is legal for me to keep them for the processing of my business requirements by law
• You have the right to access, and receive a copy of, your personal data I hold for you by contacting me using the contact information below
• You have the right to change, restrict my use of, or make me delete your personal data, except where I need to keep/use it for legal reasons
• You have the right to withdraw from any mailing list or social media outlet at any time
• You have the right to complain to your local data protection agency about the information I keep that is outside of what is required by law
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HOW TO CONTACT ME
My name is Dave Smith and I am the data controller for The Hot Rod Gazette. For the purposes of data protection, you can contact me by email at dave@thehotrodgazette.com. This is not affiliated in any way to The Hot Rod Gazette Ltd.