Privacy Policy
Protecting your personal data matters to us. Below we describe our principles for data processing, the use of cookies, and how advertising networks operate within this service.
1. Basic information
The website at postcodesmap.co.uk collects and processes data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
The website operator and data controller is: postcodesmap.co.uk, contact: [email protected].
2. Automatically collected data (system logs)
When you browse our postcode database, our servers may automatically record data transmitted by your browser. This consists exclusively of anonymous technical data:
- IP address (truncated and anonymised),
- operating system and browser details,
- the client request (URL of the postcode searched),
- date and time of visits to individual pages.
This data is processed solely for diagnostic and statistical purposes and to protect the service against potential spam or DDoS attacks.
3. Cookies
Our website uses cookies - small text files stored on your computer or mobile device. We use them for the following purposes:
- storing user preferences (for example default map views),
- analysing traffic on the website (Google Analytics),
- displaying personalised advertising.
You can block or delete cookies at any time in your browser settings.
4. Google AdSense and DoubleClick cookies
This website displays advertisements served by the external provider Google LLC.
- Google, as an external provider, uses cookies to serve advertisements on this website.
- Through the use of DoubleClick cookies, Google and its partners may show personalised advertisements to users based on their visits to this website and other websites on the internet.
- Users can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings.
5. Your rights
Every user has the right to request access to their data and to request its correction, erasure, or restriction of processing. As this website has no user registration system, the only data processed consists of cookies and anonymous network logs.
Please direct any enquiries on this subject to our email address: [email protected].