Scroll Nest is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal data when you visit our website: https://scrollnest.blog, in compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018, and other applicable laws.
By using our site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Who We Are
Scroll Nest is an independent technology blog based in the United Kingdom.
Registered Address: 20 Usan Ness, Cove Bay, Aberdeen AB12 3NF, United Kingdom
Phone: +44 077 6536 4439
Email: [email protected]
We act as the data controller for any personal data you share with us through this website.
2. What Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal information:
- Contact Data: such as your name, email address, or social media handle (if you contact us or subscribe to updates).
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and website usage statistics via analytics tools.
- Cookies and Tracking Data: collected via cookies, pixels, and similar technologies for analytics and performance purposes.
We do not collect sensitive personal data (e.g. health, financial, or biometric data).
3. How We Use Your Data
We use your data only for legitimate purposes, including:
- To respond to your inquiries or feedback
- To send newsletters (only if you opt in)
- To improve site performance and understand reader behavior
- To ensure website security and detect misuse or fraud
We do not sell or rent your data to third parties.
4. Legal Bases for Processing
We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:
- Consent: where you have given us permission (e.g. email subscriptions)
- Legitimate Interest: to analyze and improve our website or respond to queries
- Legal Obligation: where we are required to retain or disclose data under law
5. Cookies
Our website uses cookies for performance, analytics, and session management.
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time. For more information, please see our [Cookie Policy].
6. Data Sharing
We may share anonymized data with trusted third-party services such as:
- Google Analytics (for usage statistics)
- Email service providers (for newsletter delivery)
We ensure any third-party providers comply with applicable data protection laws.
7. Data Retention
We only retain your personal data for as long as necessary for the purposes outlined above or as required by law. If you unsubscribe from communications, we will securely delete your contact information.
8. Your Rights
Under the UK GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Object to processing or request restriction
- Withdraw your consent (where applicable)
- Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
To exercise your rights, please contact us at:
[email protected]
9. Data Security
We use industry-standard measures to protect your data, including HTTPS encryption, secure storage, and limited access controls. While no system is 100% secure, we strive to safeguard your information as best we can.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally to reflect legal, technical, or operational changes. All updates will be published on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
Contact
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us:
Scroll Nest
20 Usan Ness, Cove Bay, Aberdeen AB12 3NF, United Kingdom
Phone: +44 077 6536 4439
Email: [email protected]