Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Zeach ("we", "us", "our") collects, uses, and protects information about you when you use zeach.net (the "Site").

1. Information we collect

Information you provide

We collect information you voluntarily provide, including your email address if you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us through our contact form.

Information collected automatically

When you visit the Site, we may automatically collect certain technical information, including your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, and time spent on the Site. This information is collected through analytics tools (see Section 3).

Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies. You can control your cookie preferences through the cookie consent banner displayed when you first visit the Site, or at any time via the Cookie Settings link in the footer.

2. How we use your information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide and improve the Site and its content
  • Send newsletter updates if you have subscribed (you can unsubscribe at any time)
  • Respond to your enquiries and correction requests
  • Analyse Site usage to understand how visitors use our content
  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Analytics

We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to understand how the Site is used. GA4 collects anonymised data about page visits, session duration, and device type. GA4 only activates after you have provided consent through our cookie consent banner. You may withdraw consent at any time via Cookie Settings in the footer.

For more information on how Google uses this data, see Google's Privacy Policy.

4. Advertising

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on the Site. Google AdSense may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our Site or other sites. You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings. AdSense only activates after you have provided analytics/advertising consent through our cookie consent banner.

5. Affiliate links

Some pages on the Site contain affiliate links. When you click these links, the affiliated service may set cookies on your device. These are third-party cookies outside our control. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party service before making a purchase.

6. Data sharing

We do not sell your personal data. We may share data with:

  • Service providers — such as our hosting provider (Cloudflare), email newsletter platform, and analytics provider (Google), who process data on our behalf under data processing agreements.
  • Legal authorities — where required by law or to protect our legal rights.

7. Data retention

We retain your email address for newsletter purposes until you unsubscribe or request deletion. Analytics data is retained in accordance with Google Analytics' default retention settings (26 months). Contact form submissions are retained for 12 months.

8. Your rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the UK, you have the following rights under GDPR:

  • Right of access — to know what data we hold about you
  • Right to rectification — to correct inaccurate data
  • Right to erasure — to request deletion of your data
  • Right to restrict processing — to limit how we use your data
  • Right to data portability — to receive your data in a portable format
  • Right to object — to object to processing based on legitimate interests
  • Right to withdraw consent — for processing based on consent (such as analytics)

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the form on our Contact page.

9. Cookies policy

For full details of the cookies we use, please see our Cookie Policy.

10. Children's privacy

The Site is not directed at children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such data, please contact us immediately.

11. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact

For privacy-related enquiries, please use our Contact form and select "Privacy enquiry" as the subject.