Last updated: July 2026
At Robert Twentyman (https://robert-twentyman.co.uk), I respect your privacy. This policy explains what information may be collected when you visit this website, how it is used, and the choices available to you.
Who I am
Robert Twentyman is a personal website publishing independent articles, reviews and outdoor writing.
Unless otherwise stated, I am the data controller for any personal information collected through this website.
If you have any questions about this policy, please contact me at:
hello@robert-twentyman.co.uk
Information you provide
You do not need to create an account to read this website.
If you choose to contact me by email or subscribe to receive updates, I will only use the information you provide for those purposes.
Email subscriptions
If you subscribe to receive updates, your email address will be used to send notifications when new articles or other content are published.
Email subscriptions are provided through WordPress.com and its associated services, including Jetpack and Automattic.
You can unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link included in every email, or by contacting me using the email address above.
I do not use subscriber email addresses for unrelated marketing, and I never sell or rent subscriber information.
Analytics
This website uses analytics services to help me understand how visitors use the site and improve its content.
These services may include WordPress.com, Jetpack, Automattic and Google Analytics.
They may collect information such as:
- pages viewed
- approximate location (country or region)
- device type
- browser
- referring website
- time spent on pages
This information is aggregated and is not used by me to identify individual visitors.
Cookies
This website uses cookies that are necessary for it to function correctly and may also use cookies to improve the visitor experience.
Cookies may be set by services including:
- WordPress.com
- Jetpack
- Google Analytics
- embedded third-party content such as YouTube videos
You can manage or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time.
Affiliate links
Some articles contain affiliate links.
If you choose to purchase a product through one of these links, I may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you.
I only recommend products that I genuinely own, use, or believe are worth considering. My opinions are always my own.
Embedded content
Some articles include embedded content from third-party services such as YouTube.
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you had visited the third-party website directly and may collect usage information or set cookies in accordance with that provider’s own privacy policy.
Data sharing
I do not sell or rent your personal information.
Where necessary to operate and improve this website, information may be processed by trusted service providers including WordPress.com, Automattic, Jetpack and Google Analytics. These organisations process information in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Information will otherwise only be disclosed where required by law.
Data retention
If you contact me by email, I will retain correspondence only for as long as necessary to deal with your enquiry.
If you subscribe to receive updates, your email address will be retained until you unsubscribe or request its deletion, subject to the technical limitations of the subscription service being used.
Your rights
If I hold personal information about you, you may have rights under UK data protection law, including the right to request:
- access to your personal information;
- correction of inaccurate information;
- deletion of information where appropriate;
- restriction of processing where appropriate; and
- objection to processing where appropriate.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact me using the email address above.
You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) if you believe your personal information has not been handled in accordance with applicable data protection law.
Security
This website is served over an encrypted HTTPS connection to help protect information transmitted between your browser and the site.
While reasonable steps are taken to safeguard information, no method of transmitting or storing data electronically can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Changes to this policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes to the website, the services it uses, or applicable legislation. The date at the top of this page indicates when it was last updated.