Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated: 27 March 2026

MoneyWise UK (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This
Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and share your personal data
when you visit moneywiseuk.co.uk (the “Site”). It has been
drafted in compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation
(UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

1. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for your personal data is:
MoneyWise UK
Email: hello@moneywiseuk.co.uk

If you have any questions about this policy or wish to exercise your data rights,
please contact us at the email address above.

2. What Personal Data We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal data:

  • Contact information – such as your name and email
    address when you subscribe to our newsletter or use our contact form.
  • Usage data – such as your IP address, browser type,
    operating system, referring URL, pages visited and time spent on the Site.
    This data is collected automatically via cookies and analytics tools.
  • Cookie data – small text files stored on your device.
    See Section 5 below for full details.

3. Lawful Basis for Processing

We process your personal data on the following legal grounds:

  • Consent – where you have given clear consent, for
    example by subscribing to our newsletter or accepting non-essential cookies.
  • Legitimate interests – to operate, improve and secure
    the Site, and to understand how visitors use our content so we can make it
    more useful.
  • Legal obligation – where we are required to retain
    data to comply with applicable law.

4. How We Use Your Data

  • To send you our newsletter (only if you have opted in).
  • To respond to enquiries submitted through our contact form.
  • To analyse Site traffic and improve our content and user experience.
  • To detect, prevent and address technical or security issues.

5. Cookies

Our Site uses the following types of cookies:

Type Purpose
Strictly necessary Required for the Site to function (e.g. cookie consent preferences).
Analytics Help us understand how visitors interact with the Site. We use
Google Analytics with IP anonymisation enabled.
Advertising / Affiliate Set by our affiliate partners to track referrals. These are only
activated with your consent.

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using the cookie banner
displayed on the Site, or by adjusting your browser settings.

6. Third-Party Services

We may share limited data with the following categories of third parties:

  • Analytics providers – such as Google Analytics, to
    help us understand site usage.
  • Email marketing platforms – such as Mailchimp or
    MailerLite, to deliver our newsletter.
  • Affiliate networks – when you click an affiliate
    link, the partner may set a cookie to track the referral.
  • Hosting providers – our web hosting provider processes
    data on our behalf to serve the Site.

We do not sell your personal data to any third party.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes
outlined in this policy. Newsletter subscriber data is retained until you
unsubscribe. Analytics data is retained for a maximum of 26 months.

8. Your Rights Under UK GDPR

Under the UK GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • Right of access – request a copy of the personal data
    we hold about you.
  • Right to rectification – ask us to correct inaccurate
    or incomplete data.
  • Right to erasure – ask us to delete your personal data
    (“right to be forgotten”).
  • Right to restrict processing – ask us to limit how we
    use your data.
  • Right to data portability – request your data in a
    structured, commonly used format.
  • Right to object – object to processing based on
    legitimate interests or for direct marketing.
  • Right to withdraw consent – where processing is based
    on consent, you may withdraw it at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please email us at
hello@moneywiseuk.co.uk.
We will respond within one calendar month, as required by law.

9. Complaints

If you believe that we have not handled your personal data properly, you have the
right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office
(ICO):

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on
this page with a revised “Last updated” date. We encourage you to review this
policy periodically.