Privacy Policy

SneakyWeasel ("we", "us", or "our") operates the website www.sneakyweasel.co.uk. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our service.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. By using our service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

We collect the following personal information:

• Name — provided during account registration
• Email address — provided during account registration
• Notification filter preferences — the exclude filters you configure for your curated private topics

Payment information (such as card details) is collected and processed directly by Stripe. We do not store your payment card details on our servers.

We collect your personal information through:

• Account registration — when you create an account on our platform
• Stripe integration — when you subscribe or make a payment
• Using the service — when you configure exclude filters on your curated topics

We use your personal information to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain our service
• Manage your account and authentication
• Process payments via Stripe
• Deliver curated content based on your notification filter preferences
• Send transactional emails (e.g., account confirmations, payment receipts)
• Respond to your enquiries or support requests

Under the UK GDPR, we process your personal data on the following legal bases:

• Performance of a contract — processing is necessary to provide you with the service you have signed up for
• Legitimate interests — to operate and improve our service, provided this does not override your rights
• Legal obligation — where we are required to process data to comply with the law

We use the following third-party services to operate our platform. These services may process your personal data as described below:

We do not sell, trade, or share your personal data with any third parties for marketing or advertising purposes.

We only use strictly necessary cookies required for authentication and the operation of our service. We do not use analytics, advertising, or tracking cookies. For full details, please see our Cookie Policy.

We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active. When you delete your account, all associated personal data — including your name, email address, notification filters, and topic preferences — will be permanently deleted from our systems.

Under the UK GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Right of access — request a copy of your personal data
• Right to rectification — request correction of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure — request deletion of your personal data
• Right to restrict processing — request we limit how we use your data
• Right to data portability — receive your data in a portable format
• Right to object — object to the processing of your personal data

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request within one month.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), the UK's supervisory authority for data protection.

We take the security of your personal data seriously. Your data is stored securely using industry-standard encryption and access controls provided by our infrastructure partners. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Our service is intended for users who are aged 18 or over, in line with UK requirements for entering into payment agreements. We do not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under the age of 18. If we become aware that we have collected data from a person under 18, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]