This policy applies to personal data collected through this website, including when you:

• browse the site

• use a contact form

• email or message us through details published on the site

• sign up for updates, where that feature is available

Depending on how you use the site, we may collect:

Technical and website usage data

• IP address

• browser type and version

• device type and operating system

• pages visited

• referring website addresses

• date and time of access

• cookie and usage data

Information you provide directly

• your name

• your email address

• your phone number, where provided

• your postcode or area, where provided

• the contents of any message, enquiry, or form submission

• any other information you choose to send us

We use personal data only where there is a proper reason to do so. This may include:

• operating, maintaining and securing the site

• responding to messages, enquiries and campaign correspondence

• understanding how the site is being used

• improving site content and user experience

• keeping records of campaign-related communications

• complying with legal obligations

We may rely on one or more of the following lawful bases:

• legitimate interests, such as running the website, responding to enquiries, keeping records, and protecting the site against misuse

• consent, where you choose to provide information or sign up to receive updates

• legal obligation, where we need to process information to comply with the law

GDPR guidance sets out transparency duties and the main individual rights, including access, rectification, erasure, restriction, objection, and data portability where applicable.

The Isle of Man Information Commissioner also provides rights and complaints routes for individuals under Isle of Man data protection law.

This site is hosted by Squarespace, which acts as a processor in relation to some personal data handled through the site.

Squarespace states that it has a Data Processing Addendum in place and uses transfer safeguards for relevant international data transfers, including UK Standard Contractual Clauses.

This site may use cookies and similar technologies to help the site work properly, improve performance, and understand how visitors use the site.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Blocking some cookies may affect how parts of the site work.

If you contact us through the site, we may use your information to respond to your enquiry or keep a record of campaign correspondence.

If you choose to sign up for campaign updates, we may use your contact details to send you news, announcements, or information about Peter Shimmin’s campaign. You can unsubscribe or ask us to stop at any time.

We do not sell your personal data.

We do not use personal data for unrelated commercial advertising.

We only share personal data where needed for legitimate campaign or website purposes, or where required by law.

This may include sharing with:

• website hosting providers

• IT or email service providers

• analytics providers

• campaign team members who need access for correspondence or administration

• legal or regulatory bodies where disclosure is required

We do not share more information than is reasonably necessary.

We keep personal data only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes set out in this policy, including dealing with correspondence, maintaining records, meeting legal obligations, and handling any complaints or disputes.

When information is no longer needed, it will be deleted or securely disposed of.

If you are in the Isle of Man or UK, you may have rights in relation to your personal data, including the right to:

• be informed about how your data is used

• request access to your personal data

• request correction of inaccurate data

• request deletion of your data in some cases

• request restriction of processing in some cases

• object to processing in some cases

• request portability of data, where applicable

• withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

You can exercise these rights by contacting us using the details above.

If you have concerns about how your personal data has been handled, please contact us first and we will try to address the issue.

You also have the right to complain to the relevant regulator. For Isle of Man matters, that is the Isle of Man Information Commissioner.

The office publishes guidance on individual rights, subject access, and complaint handling.

We may update this privacy policy from time to time.

Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.