At West Midlands Daily (https://westmidlandsdaily.co.uk/
), protecting the privacy of our readers is important to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit our website.
Information We Collect
When you browse West Midlands Daily, we may collect limited technical information automatically. This can include your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and the time spent on the site. Such data helps us understand how readers use our website and allows us to improve the overall experience.
If you contact us through email or any contact form on the site, we may collect the information you provide, such as your name, email address, or message content. We use this information only to respond to your enquiry or provide support.
How We Use Your Information
The information collected is used primarily to maintain and improve our journalism platform. It helps us analyse traffic trends, monitor site performance, and understand which topics are most useful to our audience.
We may also use limited data to prevent fraud, maintain website security, and ensure the proper functioning of our services.
West Midlands Daily does not sell, rent, or trade personal information to third parties.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Like most modern websites, West Midlands Daily uses cookies and similar technologies. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that allow the website to recognise returning visitors and remember certain preferences.
These cookies help us measure website traffic, improve page performance, and deliver a smoother reading experience. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings if you prefer.
Third-Party Services
Our website may use trusted third-party services such as analytics providers or advertising partners. These services may collect anonymous data about your interaction with the website in order to measure audience engagement or display relevant advertisements.
Each third-party service operates under its own privacy policies, and we encourage users to review those policies where applicable.
External Links
Articles published on West Midlands Daily may contain links to external websites. While we aim to link only to reputable sources, we do not control the privacy practices or content of those websites. Readers should review the privacy policies of any external site they visit.
Data Protection and Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect the information collected through our website. However, no online platform can guarantee absolute security, and users should always exercise caution when sharing personal information online.
Children’s Information
West Midlands Daily does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If a parent or guardian believes that a child has provided personal information through our website, they should contact us and we will promptly remove the data where appropriate.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect legal requirements, technological changes, or updates to our services. Any changes will be posted on this page.
Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, you can contact the West Midlands Daily team through the contact information provided on our website.