Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 2026
Who we are
This website is operated by What’s On In Bournemouth (“WOI Bournemouth,” “we,” “us,” “our”). This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our advertising, including any forms you submit.
What information we collect
We may collect the following information when you interact with us:
- Name, email address, and phone number (when you submit a contact or interest form)
- Information about how you use our website (pages visited, time spent, general location)
- Information you provide if you contact us directly via email or WhatsApp
How we use your information
We use your information to:
- Send you updates about local Bournemouth events, offers, and recommendations
- Respond to your enquiries
- Improve our website and services
- Where relevant, connect you with local businesses you’ve expressed interest in
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
How we share your information
We may share limited information with:
- Service providers who help us run our website and advertising (e.g. Meta/Facebook, for ad delivery and analytics)
- Local businesses, only if you’ve specifically requested to be connected with them
We require any third party we work with to handle your data securely and in line with UK data protection law.
Cookies
Our website may use cookies to understand how visitors use our site and to improve your experience. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
Your rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Ask us to correct or delete your information
- Withdraw consent to marketing communications at any time
- Ask us to stop processing your information
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@whatsoninbournemouth.com.
Data security
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information, but no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
Data retention
We keep your information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law.
Changes to this policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page.
Contact us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your data, contact us at:
📧 info@whatsoninbournemouth.com
💬 WhatsApp: 07760831490
