Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated: 4 April 2026

This website, Tech Tweedie (accessible at https://techtweedie.github.io), is operated by:

Tweed Technology Ltd
Company Number: 07820713
Corporate website: https://tweed.technology/

Tweed Technology Ltd is the data controller for the purposes of the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

1. What Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you visit this site:

• Usage data — pages visited, time spent on pages, referring URLs, browser type, and device information, collected via analytics cookies (where you have consented).
• Comments — if you submit a comment via our Giscus comment system, your GitHub account name and comment content are processed by GitHub.
• Cookie preferences — your consent choices are stored locally in your browser.

We do not collect your name, email address, or any other personally identifiable information through this website unless you voluntarily contact us directly.

2. Cookies

We use a cookie consent banner to give you control over non-essential cookies. The categories of cookies used on this site are:

Necessary Cookies

These cookies are required for the website to function correctly. They cannot be switched off. They do not store any personally identifiable information. Examples include cookies that remember your privacy preferences.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the site by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use Google Analytics for this purpose (where consent is granted). Analytics data is used solely to improve site content and user experience.

If you decline analytics cookies, no analytics data will be collected about your visit.

Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be set to measure the effectiveness of advertising or to personalise content and ads. They are only activated with your consent.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can change your cookie preferences at any time using the cookie settings icon displayed on the site. You can also control cookies through your browser settings; however, disabling cookies may affect site functionality.

For more information about cookies, visit https://www.aboutcookies.org.

3. Third-Party Services

This site uses the following third-party services which may process data independently under their own privacy policies:

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal data to third parties beyond those listed above.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

Where we process personal data, we rely on the following legal bases under UK GDPR:

• Consent — for analytics and advertising cookies, and for comments submitted via Giscus.
• Legitimate interests — for basic site security and performance monitoring necessary to operate the website.

5. Data Retention

Cookie-based analytics data is retained in accordance with the relevant third-party service’s data retention policies. Comment data submitted via Giscus is retained by GitHub and subject to their policies. Cookie preference data is stored locally in your browser and removed when you clear your browser data.

6. Your Rights

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

• Right to access — request a copy of any personal data we hold about you.
• Right to rectification — request correction of inaccurate data.
• Right to erasure — request deletion of your data where we have no lawful reason to retain it.
• Right to restrict processing — request that we limit how we use your data.
• Right to object — object to processing based on legitimate interests.
• Right to withdraw consent — withdraw consent at any time for cookie-based data collection, without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) at https://ico.org.uk.

7. External Links

This website contains links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page will reflect any changes. Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or your personal data, please contact us through:

• The corporate website: https://tweed.technology/

Tweed Technology Ltd is registered in England and Wales, company number 07820713.