At Local Metaverse UK, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or interact with our content.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal information:
Contact Information: such as your name and email address when you subscribe, contact us, or submit content.
Technical Data: including your IP address, browser type, and pages visited — collected automatically via cookies and analytics tools.
User Submissions: information you choose to provide (e.g. article submissions, comments, or project details).
We only collect information necessary to operate our website and improve user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
Your information may be used to:
Respond to enquiries or submissions.
Publish or credit your contributions (with consent).
Send occasional updates or newsletters (only if you opt in).
Improve our website performance, functionality, and content relevance.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data with any third parties.
3. Cookies and Analytics
Our website may use cookies to enhance functionality and analyse traffic.
Cookies are small text files stored on your device to help us understand how visitors use our site.
You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.
We may use Google Analytics or similar tools to gather anonymous statistics to improve site performance.
4. Data Storage and Security
We store personal information securely and only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy.
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data from unauthorised access, alteration, or disclosure.
5. Your Rights
Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), you have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you.
Request correction or deletion of your data.
Withdraw consent for data processing (e.g. unsubscribe from emails).
Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) if you believe your data rights have been violated.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at submissions@lmetaverse.co.uk
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6. Third-Party Links
Our website may include links to third-party websites, social media platforms, or services.
Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.
We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies before providing any personal data.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally to reflect changes in law or how we operate.
Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.”
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact: