Effective date: December 2025
At The London Current, accessible at www.thelondoncurrent.co.uk, we value the trust of our readers and take privacy seriously. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website.
By using this site, you agree to the practices described below.
Information We Collect
We collect limited information to operate the website effectively and improve the experience for our readers.
Information you provide
You may choose to provide personal details such as your name or email address when contacting us or subscribing to updates.
Information collected automatically
Like most websites, we collect basic technical information, including:
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Browser type and device information
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Pages visited and time spent on the site
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General location data (such as country or city level)
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IP address (used for security and analytics purposes)
This information helps us understand how the site is used and how we can improve our content.
How We Use Information
Information collected is used to:
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Maintain and operate the website
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Improve content quality and site performance
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Respond to messages and enquiries
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Monitor site security and prevent misuse
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Understand audience interests and trends
We do not sell or misuse personal information.
Cookies
The London Current uses cookies and similar technologies to support website functionality, understand visitor behaviour, and improve performance.
Cookies help us:
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Remember user preferences
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Analyse how pages are accessed
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Ensure the site runs smoothly
You can control or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings.
Third-Party Services
We may work with trusted third-party services that help operate and analyse the website. These services may use cookies or similar technologies as part of their normal operation.
We do not control how third-party services manage their own data, and we encourage users to review their privacy policies where applicable.
Data Protection & Security
We take reasonable steps to protect information from unauthorised access, misuse, or disclosure. While no website can guarantee absolute security, we apply appropriate safeguards to protect our systems and data.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
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Request access to personal data we may hold
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Ask for corrections or updates
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Request removal of personal information
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Withdraw consent where applicable
Requests can be made by contacting us using the details below.
External Links
Our website may include links to external websites for reference or additional information. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites.
Children’s Privacy
The London Current does not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided personal data through our website, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in law, technology, or how the website operates. Any updates will be posted on this page.
Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how information is handled, you can contact us at:
📧 Email: contact@thelondoncurrent.co.uk
🌐 Website: www.thelondoncurrent.co.uk