What data we collect, why we collect it, and how we protect it.
Last updated: April 2026
Overview
The Central Bulletin operates thecentralbulletin.com. This policy explains what personal data we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have over it. We collect only what we need. We do not sell your personal data. We do not share it with third parties except where necessary to operate the site.
Data We Collect
Information you provide directly:
- Email address when you subscribe to the newsletter
- Name and email when you contact us
- Any additional information you choose to include in a message
Information collected automatically:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
- Referring URL
- Approximate geographic location (country and region level, derived from IP)
How We Use Your Data
We use the data we collect to:
- Deliver the newsletter you signed up for
- Respond to enquiries submitted through our contact channels
- Analyse site performance and improve content
- Detect and prevent fraudulent or abusive behaviour
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not use your data for automated profiling that produces legal or similarly significant effects.
Newsletter
If you subscribe to the TCB newsletter, your email address is stored securely and used solely to send you the newsletter. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in any newsletter email. Unsubscribing removes your address from all future sends.
Cookies
We use cookies to operate the site, understand traffic, and improve the reader experience. See our Cookie Policy for full details on what cookies we use and how to manage them.
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may process your data in accordance with their own privacy policies:
- Google Analytics (site analytics)
- Newsletter provider (email delivery)
- WordPress (content management)
- Cloudflare or equivalent (security, performance)
Data Retention
- Newsletter subscribers: retained until you unsubscribe
- Contact form submissions: retained for up to 24 months
- Site analytics data: retained in accordance with the analytics provider’s policy
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
- Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at: info@thecentralbulletin.com
Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your data against unauthorised access, loss, or misuse. No online transmission is fully secure; we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The “last updated” date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the site after a policy update constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
Contact
For privacy-related enquiries:
info@thecentralbulletin.com — Subject: Privacy Enquiry