Effective Date: 09/03/2026

Privacy Policy

Who We Are

Our website address is: https://ljsod.co.uk.

Information We Collect

We may collect personal information when you interact with our website, such as when you leave a comment or contact us by email. This information may include your name, email address, IP address, and any information you choose to provide.

We collect this information to operate the website, respond to enquiries, and maintain the security of the site.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.

An anonymised string created from your email address (a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you use it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available at https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture may be visible publicly alongside your comment.

Cookies

Our website may use cookies to improve your browsing experience.

If you leave a comment, you may choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies so you do not need to re-enter them for future comments. These cookies typically last for one year.

Temporary cookies may also be used to ensure the website functions correctly, such as determining whether your browser accepts cookies.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (such as videos, images, or articles). Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the other website directly.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content.

Email Contact

If you contact us via email, we will only receive the information you choose to include in your message. This information is used solely to respond to your enquiry and is not used for marketing unless you request it.

How Long We Retain Your Data

Comments and their metadata may be retained indefinitely so we can recognise and approve follow-up comments automatically.

Emails may be retained for administrative, legal, or security purposes, but we will not keep personal data longer than necessary.

Your Data Rights

Under UK data protection law, you may request access to the personal data we hold about you, or ask us to correct or delete it where appropriate. This does not include data we are required to keep for legal or security purposes.

Where Your Data Is Sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Contact Information

If you have any privacy-related questions or requests, you can contact us at info@ljsod.co.uk

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this privacy policy.