Who we are
socialPolly is the personal website of Alex Pollock.
The website address is socialpolly.com.
For questions about this privacy policy or how your information is handled, you can contact me directly.
Information this website collects
socialPolly is primarily an informational website. You do not need to create an account, provide personal information or submit a form to use the site.
Like most websites, the hosting platform and underlying website technology may automatically process limited technical information when you visit the site. This may include information such as your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited and the date and time of your visit.
This information may be processed for purposes including website security, reliability, performance and administration.
Cookies
This website may use essential or technical cookies required for the website to operate correctly.
If additional analytics, advertising or other non-essential technologies that use cookies are introduced in the future, this privacy policy and the site’s cookie arrangements will be updated as appropriate.
External links and social media
This website contains links to third-party websites and services, including LinkedIn, Instagram and X.
If you follow one of these links, the relevant third party may collect or process information about you in accordance with its own privacy policy. socialPolly is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.
Embedded content
Pages on this website may occasionally include embedded content from other websites, such as images, videos or other media.
Embedded content from another website may behave in the same way as if you had visited that website directly. Those services may collect information about you, use cookies or employ other tracking technologies in accordance with their own policies.
How your information is used
Where limited technical information is processed through operation of the website, it may be used to:
- operate and maintain the website;
- protect the website from misuse or security threats;
- diagnose technical problems; and
- understand and improve website performance.
Personal information will not be sold to third parties.
How long information is retained
Any technical information collected through the operation or hosting of the website is retained only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, subject to the policies and retention periods of relevant hosting or technology providers.
Your data protection rights
Depending on the circumstances, UK data protection law may give you rights in relation to your personal information, including the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information.
You may also have the right to object to or restrict certain processing.
If you have a question or wish to exercise a data protection right in relation to information controlled through socialPolly, contact me directly.
You also have the right to raise a concern with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
Changes to this privacy policy
This privacy policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes to the website, the services it uses or applicable privacy requirements.
Last updated: October 2026