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Privacy Policy

Last updated: 12 March 2026

Belmora Journal is an independent editorial publication focused on everyday wellness practices. The publication is not affiliated with any commercial, governmental, or institutional body. This Privacy Policy sets out how Belmora Journal collects, uses, stores, and protects any information you provide when visiting this website.

We are committed to ensuring that your privacy is respected and protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement and applicable United Kingdom data protection law, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

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Information We Collect

We may collect the following information when you interact with this website:

We do not collect sensitive personal data such as financial information, identity documents, or data concerning health beyond what you may choose to include in a voluntary message submission.

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How We Use Your Information

Information collected is used for the following purposes only:

We will not sell, distribute, or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so.

The legal basis for processing contact form data is your consent, given at the point of submission. The legal basis for processing technical browsing data is our legitimate interest in maintaining a functioning and secure website, subject to your cookie preferences.

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Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy. Contact form submissions are retained for up to twelve months from the date of receipt, after which they are securely deleted. Aggregate browsing analytics data may be retained for longer periods but contains no personally identifying information.

You have the right to request deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting us at [email protected]. We will respond to such requests within 30 days.

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Your Rights Under UK GDPR

Under UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, you have the following rights in relation to your personal data:

To exercise any of these rights, contact us in writing at [email protected]. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk if you believe we have not handled your data appropriately.

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Third Parties, Links & External Services

This website may include links to third-party websites for reference or further reading. These external sites have their own privacy policies, and we do not accept responsibility or liability for their content or practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any external site before submitting personal data.

This website uses third-party JavaScript libraries loaded from content delivery networks, including Google Fonts, jsDelivr, and unpkg. These services may log standard request metadata (IP address, browser type, timestamp) in line with their own privacy policies. No personal data is transmitted by Belmora Journal to these services beyond what is inherent in a standard HTTP request.

The embedded Google Maps element on our Contact page is served directly from Google's infrastructure. Google's privacy policy applies to any data collected through that embed. You may disable the map embed by adjusting your cookie preferences via the Cookie Settings link in our footer.

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Changes to This Policy

Belmora Journal reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be published on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to check this page periodically to remain informed about how we protect your data.

For questions relating to this policy, contact us at:
[email protected]
57 Lamb's Conduit Street, WC1N 3NB London, United Kingdom