Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2026 | Pathpocketvalt Cultural Society Ltd.

Pathpocketvalt Cultural Society Ltd. ("Pathpocketvalt", "we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of our global readers and site visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, process, store, and safeguard your information in accordance with the UK Data Protection Act 2018, the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), and international data protection standards.

1. Information We Collect

We collect minimal personal data strictly necessary to provide cultural insights and services:

Voluntary Data: Email address and name provided when subscribing to The Festival Dispatch or submitting inquiries via our Contact Form.
Technical Telemetry: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, and pages visited collected automatically via server logs and privacy-preserving analytics.

2. Purpose of Data Processing

Your personal information is processed under the legal grounds of legitimate interest and user consent for the following purposes:

Delivering requested editorial newsletters and festival guides.
Responding to user inquiries, press accreditation requests, and technical support messages.
Monitoring website performance, security, and portal accessibility.

3. Third-Party Sharing & Storage

Pathpocketvalt does not sell, rent, or monetize your personal information to third-party data brokers. Data is processed exclusively on secure servers located within the United Kingdom and the European Economic Area (EEA).

4. User Rights

Under UK GDPR, you retain full rights regarding your data, including:

Right of Access: Request a copy of the personal data held about you.
Right to Erasure: Request the deletion of your email address from our subscription lists.
Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate information.

5. Contact Data Controller

To exercise your rights or contact our Data Protection Officer, write to us at:

Pathpocketvalt Cultural Society Ltd.
14 Revelry Court, Arts District, London WC2H 9JQ, UK
Email: [email protected]