Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how RockClimbed collects, uses and protects personal information.
Contact email: hello@rockclimbed.com
1. Information we may collect
We may collect personal information when you use RockClimbed, contact us or interact with the website. This may include:
- Your name
- Your email address
- Your message details if you contact us
- Technical information about your device and browser
- Website usage information
- Cookie and tracking preferences
- Analytics data
- Affiliate link interaction data
We do not knowingly collect more personal information than we need.
2. How we collect information
We may collect information when:
- You use the website
- You submit a contact form
- You email us
- You accept or manage cookie preferences
- You click links on the website
- You interact with analytics or affiliate tracking technologies
3. How we use information
We may use personal information to:
- Respond to enquiries
- Operate and improve the website
- Understand how users interact with RockClimbed
- Manage website security
- Monitor performance and fix issues
- Comply with legal obligations
- Manage affiliate tracking and reporting
- Improve content, buying guides and product recommendations
4. Lawful basis for using information
Depending on the situation, we may rely on one or more lawful bases to process personal information. These may include:
- Consent, where you have agreed to cookies or specific tracking
- Legitimate interests, where we use data to operate and improve the website
- Legal obligation, where we need to comply with the law
- Contract, where processing is needed to respond to a request you make
5. Cookies and similar technologies
RockClimbed may use cookies and similar technologies.
Some cookies are necessary for the website to work. Others may help us understand website performance, improve content or track affiliate link activity.
Where required, we will ask for your consent before setting non essential cookies.
You can find more information in our Cookie Policy.
6. Affiliate tracking
Some links on RockClimbed may be affiliate links.
If you click an affiliate link, third party affiliate networks or retailers may use tracking technologies to understand that your visit came from RockClimbed.
This helps attribute any resulting sale and may allow RockClimbed to earn a commission.
This does not affect the price you pay.
Affiliate networks and retailers may process data under their own privacy policies.
7. Sharing information
We may share limited information with trusted third parties where needed to operate the website. This may include:
- Website hosting providers
- Analytics providers
- Cookie consent tools
- Affiliate networks
- Retailers you choose to visit through links
- Security or maintenance providers
- Professional advisers if required
We do not sell your personal information.
8. How long we keep information
We keep personal information only for as long as needed for the purpose it was collected.
Contact form messages may be kept for a reasonable period so we can respond and manage enquiries.
Analytics and cookie data may be kept according to the settings of the tools we use.
9. Your rights
Depending on your location and the law that applies, you may have rights over your personal information. These may include the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information
- Object to certain processing
- Restrict certain processing
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
- Request a copy of your information
To make a request, contact: hello@rockclimbed.com
10. Security
We take reasonable steps to protect personal information.
However, no website or internet transmission is completely secure. Users should take care when sharing information online.
11. Third party websites
RockClimbed links to third party retailers and other websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, cookies, content or policies of third party websites.
You should read the privacy policy of any third party website you visit.
12. Updates to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will be shown on this page with the updated date.
13. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact: hello@rockclimbed.com