Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how SolarCostsUK (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses and protects personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).
Who we are
SolarCostsUK is an independent information website providing guidance on UK solar panel costs, battery storage pricing and home energy topics.
Personal data we collect
- Name and email address submitted via contact forms
- Postcode information where voluntarily provided
- Technical data such as IP address, browser type and pages visited
How we use personal data
We process personal data for the following purposes:
- To respond to enquiries submitted via the website
- To maintain website security and prevent misuse
- To analyse site usage and improve content relevance
Lawful basis for processing
We process personal data under the following lawful bases:
- Legitimate interests – responding to enquiries and maintaining site security
- Consent – where data is voluntarily submitted via forms
Data sharing
We do not sell personal data. Data may be processed by trusted service providers (such as website hosting, email delivery and analytics services) solely for operational purposes.
Data retention
Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfil its purpose or comply with legal obligations.
Your data protection rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
- Request access to your personal data
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict certain processing
Contact
For data protection enquiries, contact:
Email: