Last Updated: January 25, 2026
Introduction
Welcome to Frontier Info (https://frontierinfo.co.uk). Your privacy is critically important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, protect, and share your personal information when you visit our website and use our services.
By accessing or using Frontier Info, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our website.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information in compliance with applicable data protection laws, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
Information We Collect
We collect several types of information from and about users of our website, including:
1. Personal Information You Provide
We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
Newsletter Subscription:
- Email address
- Name (optional)
- Subscription preferences
Contact Form Submissions:
- Name
- Email address
- Subject of inquiry
- Message content
- Phone number (if provided)
Guest Post Contributions:
- Full name
- Email address
- Author bio
- Website URL
- Social media profiles
- Submitted content and images
Blog Comments:
- Name or username
- Email address
- Website URL (optional)
- Comment content
- Profile picture (if using Gravatar)
Account Registration (if applicable):
- Username
- Email address
- Password (encrypted)
- Profile information
2. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit Frontier Info, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity:
Technical Information:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Device type (mobile, tablet, desktop)
- Screen resolution
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
Usage Information:
- Pages you visit
- Time and date of visits
- Time spent on pages
- Referring website or source
- Click patterns and navigation paths
- Search queries on our website
- Downloads and file access
Location Information:
- Country, region, and city (based on IP address)
- Language preferences
- Time zone
This information is collected through cookies, web beacons, log files, and similar tracking technologies.
3. Third-Party Information
We may receive information about you from third-party services:
Social Media Platforms: If you interact with our social media profiles or use social login features, we may receive publicly available information from those platforms.
Analytics Providers: We use services like Google Analytics that provide aggregated demographic and interest data about our audience.
Advertising Networks: Ad networks may share information about ad performance and user interactions.
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for various legitimate purposes:
To Provide and Improve Our Services:
- Deliver website content and functionality
- Process newsletter subscriptions
- Respond to inquiries and support requests
- Publish guest posts and user comments
- Maintain and improve website performance
- Analyze user behavior to enhance user experience
- Develop new features and content
To Communicate with You:
- Send newsletters and content updates
- Respond to comments and questions
- Notify you about changes to our services
- Send promotional emails (with your consent)
- Provide administrative information
- Request feedback and reviews
To Display Advertisements:
- Show relevant advertisements through ad networks
- Personalize ad content based on interests
- Measure ad performance and effectiveness
- Optimize ad placement and targeting
To Ensure Security and Compliance:
- Prevent fraud, spam, and abuse
- Protect against unauthorized access
- Enforce our terms and conditions
- Comply with legal obligations
- Respond to legal requests and prevent harm
For Analytics and Research:
- Understand how users interact with our website
- Identify popular content and trends
- Measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns
- Conduct research and create reports
- Improve SEO and content strategy
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Frontier Info uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and collect usage information.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and track your activity.
Types of Cookies We Use:
1. Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)
Required for basic website functionality:
- Session management
- Security features
- Load balancing
- Content delivery
You cannot opt out of essential cookies as they are necessary for the website to function.
2. Performance Cookies (Analytics)
Help us understand how visitors use our website:
- Google Analytics
- Page view tracking
- User flow analysis
- Error reporting
These cookies collect anonymous data and do not identify individual users.
3. Functionality Cookies
Remember your preferences and settings:
- Language preferences
- Font size selections
- Login information (if applicable)
- Comment author information
4. Advertising Cookies (Targeting)
Used to deliver personalized advertisements:
- Google AdSense
- Media.net
- Behavioral advertising networks
- Retargeting campaigns
These cookies track your browsing habits to show relevant ads.
5. Social Media Cookies
Enable social sharing features:
- Twitter (X)
Managing Cookie Preferences
You can control cookies through:
Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or delete existing cookies. Visit your browser’s help section for instructions.
Opt-Out Tools:
- Google Analytics Opt-out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
- Network Advertising Initiative: http://optout.networkadvertising.org
- Digital Advertising Alliance: http://optout.aboutads.info
Cookie Consent Banner: On your first visit, you can manage cookie preferences through our consent banner.
Note: Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality and your user experience.
Third-Party Services and Integrations
Frontier Info uses various third-party services that may collect and process your information:
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous data about:
- Demographics (age, gender)
- Interests and affinities
- Geographic location
- Devices and browsers used
Google’s Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Opt-out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Advertising Networks
We display advertisements through third-party networks:
Google AdSense:
- Displays contextual and interest-based ads
- Uses cookies for ad personalization
- Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Media.net:
- Provides contextual advertising
- Uses cookies for ad targeting
- Privacy Policy: https://www.media.net/privacy-policy
Ad Personalization: You can opt out of personalized advertising at:
- Google Ad Settings: https://adssettings.google.com
- NAI Opt-Out: http://optout.networkadvertising.org
Email Service Providers
If you subscribe to our newsletter, your information is stored with:
- MailChimp, ConvertKit, or similar services
- Used solely for sending email updates
- You can unsubscribe anytime using the link in emails
Social Media Platforms
We integrate with social media platforms:
- Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest
- Social sharing buttons may set cookies
- Social media plugins may track your activity
Content Delivery Networks (CDN)
We use CDNs to improve website performance:
- Cloudflare or similar services
- May process your IP address and technical data
- Helps prevent DDoS attacks and improve speed
Comment Systems
Comments may be managed through:
- WordPress native comments
- Disqus or similar platforms
- Your email address is used to display Gravatar images
Web Hosting
Our website is hosted by [Your Hosting Provider], which may have access to:
- Server logs
- IP addresses
- Technical data for security and maintenance
How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
With Your Consent:
We may share your information when you explicitly agree, such as:
- Publishing your guest post with author attribution
- Featuring your testimonial or comment
- Sharing your content on social media
Service Providers:
We share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in:
- Website hosting and maintenance
- Email marketing and newsletters
- Analytics and data analysis
- Payment processing (if applicable)
- Content delivery networks
- Security and fraud prevention
These service providers are contractually obligated to protect your data and use it only for specified purposes.
Legal Requirements:
We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to:
- Court orders or subpoenas
- Legal proceedings or investigations
- Government or regulatory requests
- Protection of our legal rights
- Prevention of fraud or crime
- National security requirements
Business Transfers:
If Frontier Info is involved in a merger, acquisition, sale of assets, or bankruptcy, your information may be transferred to the new owner. We will notify you before your information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
Aggregated Data:
We may share aggregated, anonymized data that does not identify individual users:
- Statistical reports
- Industry research
- Marketing analytics
- Public presentations
Advertising Partners:
We may share limited information with advertising partners:
- Cookie data for ad targeting
- Performance metrics
- Non-personally identifiable information
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
Security Measures Include:
Technical Safeguards:
- SSL/TLS encryption (HTTPS)
- Secure server infrastructure
- Firewalls and intrusion detection
- Regular security updates and patches
- Malware and virus protection
Administrative Safeguards:
- Access controls and authentication
- Employee training on data protection
- Regular security audits
- Incident response procedures
- Data backup and recovery systems
Physical Safeguards:
- Secure data centers
- Controlled facility access
- Environmental controls
Data Breach Notification:
In the unlikely event of a data breach that affects your personal information, we will:
- Notify you within 72 hours (as required by UK GDPR)
- Inform relevant authorities
- Provide details about the breach
- Explain steps we’re taking to address it
- Offer guidance on protecting yourself
However, please note: No method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
Retention Periods:
Newsletter Subscriptions: Until you unsubscribe or request deletion
Contact Form Inquiries: Typically 2-3 years for record-keeping
Comments: Indefinitely (unless you request deletion)
Guest Posts: Indefinitely as published content
Analytics Data: 26 months (Google Analytics default)
Server Logs: Typically 30-90 days
Cookies: Varies by type (session cookies expire when you close your browser; persistent cookies may last up to 2 years)
You may request deletion of your personal information at any time by contacting us at admin@frontierinfo.co.uk.
Your Rights and Choices
Under UK GDPR and data protection laws, you have the following rights:
1. Right to Access
You have the right to request a copy of the personal information we hold about you. We will provide this information free of charge within one month.
2. Right to Rectification
You can request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
3. Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten)
You can request deletion of your personal information in certain circumstances:
- Information is no longer necessary
- You withdraw consent
- You object to processing
- Information was unlawfully processed
4. Right to Restrict Processing
You can request that we limit how we use your information while we verify its accuracy or investigate your concerns.
5. Right to Data Portability
You can request your personal information in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format to transfer to another service.
6. Right to Object
You can object to:
- Processing based on legitimate interests
- Direct marketing communications
- Profiling for marketing purposes
7. Right to Withdraw Consent
Where processing is based on consent, you can withdraw it at any time. This does not affect the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal.
8. Right to Lodge a Complaint
If you believe we have violated your privacy rights, you can file a complaint with:
- Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) – UK’s data protection authority
- Website: https://ico.org.uk
- Phone: 0303 123 1113
How to Exercise Your Rights:
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at: Email: admin@frontierinfo.co.uk Subject Line: Privacy Rights Request
Please include:
- Your full name
- Email address
- Specific right you wish to exercise
- Description of your request
- Proof of identity (if required)
We will respond to your request within one month.
Children’s Privacy
Frontier Info is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16.
If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at admin@frontierinfo.co.uk. We will take steps to delete such information from our systems.
If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 16 without parental consent, we will delete that information as quickly as possible.
International Data Transfers
Frontier Info operates from the United Kingdom. If you access our website from outside the UK or European Economic Area (EEA), your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the UK or other countries.
By using our website, you consent to the transfer of your information to countries that may have different data protection laws than your country of residence.
We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international transfers:
- Standard contractual clauses approved by authorities
- Adequacy decisions by competent authorities
- Privacy Shield certification (where applicable)
- Binding corporate rules
Third-Party Links
Frontier Info may contain links to external websites, products, or services operated by third parties. This Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for:
- Privacy practices of external websites
- Content or accuracy of third-party sites
- Data collection by linked websites
- Security of external platforms
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites before providing personal information.
Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers have “Do Not Track” (DNT) features that send signals to websites requesting not to be tracked. Currently, there is no industry standard for responding to DNT signals.
Frontier Info does not currently respond to DNT signals. We will update this policy if we adopt a DNT standard in the future.
California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- Right to know what personal information is collected
- Right to know if personal information is sold or disclosed
- Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
- Right to deletion of personal information
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising your rights
Note: Frontier Info does not sell personal information.
To exercise your CCPA rights, contact us at admin@frontierinfo.co.uk.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect:
- Changes in our data practices
- Legal or regulatory requirements
- New features or services
- Feedback from users
- Industry best practices
When we make changes:
- We will update the “Last Updated” date
- We may notify you via email (for material changes)
- We may display a notice on our website
- Continued use constitutes acceptance of changes
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: admin@frontierinfo.co.uk
Website: https://frontierinfo.co.uk
Response Time: We typically respond to privacy inquiries within 24-48 hours.
Consent
By using Frontier Info, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described herein.
Your Privacy Matters to Us
At Frontier Info, we are committed to transparency, security, and respect for your privacy. Thank you for trusting us with your information.
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