Privacy Policy

The Bristol Fringe (“we”, “us”, “our”) respects your privacy and processes personal data in compliance with the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018. This policy explains:What data we collect and why – We collect personal data (e.g., name, email, ticket purchases) when you book events, subscribe to our newsletter, contact us, or engage with our website.How we use your data – We use your contact details to confirm bookings, send newsletters, respond to enquiries, and notify you of events.

 

We also collect anonymous usage data (via cookies and analytics) to improve our services.Legal basis – We rely on your consent (for newsletters and cookies) and our legitimate interests (providing and improving services). You may withdraw consent at any time.Who we share data with – We share data only with trusted service providers (e.g., payment processors, mailing list software) to fulfil bookings or newsletters. We do not sell or share data for marketing purposes.International data transfers – We do not transfer personal data outside the UK or EEA.

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How long we keep your data – We retain booking and subscriber information for up to seven years in line with legal record‑keeping requirements, after which it is securely deleted.Your rights – Under UK GDPR, you can request access, correction, deletion, or restriction of your personal data. You can also object to processing or request data portability. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: 

 

Email: thebristol_fringe@yahoo.co.uk

 

Security measures – We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures (e.g., SSL, encrypted backups) to protect your data from unauthorised access or disclosure.Policy updates – We regularly review this policy. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.If you have any concerns, you may also contact the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).