Pub Social (“we”, “our”, or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring your personal data is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, social media pages, or interact with our content.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: such as your name and email address if you subscribe to our newsletter, enter competitions, or contact us directly.

• Usage Data: including IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, time spent, and referral sources.

• Cookies & Tracking: we use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience and deliver targeted advertising.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use your information to:

• Provide you with content, updates, and promotions.

• Improve our website, social media channels, and services.

• Analyse audience trends and engagement.

• Deliver relevant advertising (via platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Google, TikTok).

• Contact winners of competitions or giveaways.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with:

• Service Providers: such as email marketing platforms, analytics providers, and advertising networks.

• Legal Requirements: if required to comply with law or protect our rights.

4. Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, provide social media features, and analyse traffic. You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of our site may not function properly without them.

5. Your Rights (UK GDPR & Data Protection)

As a UK-based user, you have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you.

• Request correction or deletion of your data.

• Withdraw consent to marketing at any time.

• Lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details below.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data from loss, misuse, or unauthorised access.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website and content may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party websites.

9. Children’s Privacy

Pub Social is intended for users aged 18 and over. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the revised date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:

Pub Social
Email: [insert email e.g. office@pubsocial.co.uk]
Website: www.pubsocial.co.uk

1. Use of Our Website & Content

• All content on Pub Social (including articles, videos, images, and graphics) is provided for entertainment and informational purposes only.

• You must be 18 years or older to access and use our site.

• You may share our content on social media provided you credit Pub Social as the source and do not alter the content.

• You may not use our website in any unlawful, harmful, or abusive way.

2. Intellectual Property

• All trademarks, logos, designs, text, images, and videos on Pub Social are owned by us or used with permission.

• You may not reproduce, copy, distribute, or exploit any part of our content for commercial purposes without our prior written consent.

3. User Submissions & Contributions

• We may feature user-submitted stories, images, or videos. By submitting content to us, you grant Pub Social a worldwide, royalty-free licence to use, publish, and share your content across our platforms.

• You confirm that any content you submit is your own and does not infringe third-party rights.

• We reserve the right to edit or remove any user submissions at our discretion.

4. Competitions & Giveaways

• From time to time, we may run competitions or promotions. Additional terms may apply, which will be published with each competition.

• Winners will be notified via the method stated in the competition details.

• Prizes are non-transferable and no cash alternative will be offered unless stated otherwise.

5. Disclaimer

• Pub Social provides general information, news, and entertainment related to pub culture and drinks. We do not provide professional advice.

• We are not responsible for decisions made based on information from our website or social channels.

• We do not guarantee that all content is up to date, accurate, or error-free.

6. Third-Party Links

• Our content may contain links to external websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, practices, or policies of these third-party sites.

• Any interaction with third-party services is at your own risk.

7. Liability

• To the fullest extent permitted by law, Pub Social shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, or consequential damages arising from your use of our website or content.

• We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access to our website.

8. Changes to These Terms

We may update or amend these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on this page. Your continued use of our website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes.

9. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

Pub Social
Email: [insert email e.g. office@pubsocial.co.uk]
Website: www.pubsocial.co.uk