Privacy policy.
Last updated: June 2026
Cardiff Love List (“we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. Please read it carefully.
1. Who We Are
Cardiff Love List is a local business directory and platform based in Wales. If you have any questions about this policy, you can contact us at: cerys@cardifflovelist.com
2. What Data We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal data:
• Name and email address (via contact forms and newsletter sign-ups)
• Business name and details (if you submit your business to our directory)
• Usage data collected automatically via Google Analytics (pages visited, time on site, device type, location data)
• Data collected via social media pixels (Meta/Facebook and TikTok), which may include your interactions with our website and ads
3. How We Use Your Data
We use the data we collect to:
• Respond to enquiries submitted via our contact form
• Send you our newsletter (only if you have opted in)
• Understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it (Google Analytics)
• Show you relevant advertising on social media platforms (Meta and TikTok pixels)
• Feature your business on our platform (if submitted)
4. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to improve your experience and to help us understand how our site is used. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use the following types of cookies:
• Essential cookies — necessary for the website to function
• Analytics cookies — via Google Analytics, to track website usage
• Marketing cookies — via Meta (Facebook) and TikTok pixels, to support our advertising
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings or via our cookie consent banner when you first visit the site.
5. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may process your data:
• Google Analytics — for website usage tracking. View Google’s Privacy Policy at policies.google.com/privacy
• Meta (Facebook) Pixel — for advertising and retargeting. View Meta’s Privacy Policy at facebook.com/privacy/policy
• TikTok Pixel — for advertising and retargeting. View TikTok’s Privacy Policy at tiktok.com/legal/privacy-policy
• Squarespace — our website platform. View Squarespace’s Privacy Policy at squarespace.com/privacy
6. How Long We Keep Your Data
We will only keep your personal data for as long as necessary. Newsletter subscribers’ data is retained until you unsubscribe. Contact form data is retained for up to 12 months. Analytics and pixel data retention is governed by the respective third-party providers.
7. Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Withdraw consent at any time (e.g. unsubscribe from our newsletter)
• Lodge a complaint with the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) at ico.org.uk
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: cerys@cardifflovelist.com
8. 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 date. We encourage you to check back periodically.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please get in touch:
Cardiff Love List
Email: cerys@cardifflovelist.com
Website: www.cardifflovelist.com