Last updated: 05/02/2026
This Privacy Policy explains how HomeTreadmill.co.uk collects, uses and protects your personal information when you use our website.
By using this website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Who We Are
HomeTreadmill.co.uk is a content website that provides treadmill reviews, buying guides and fitness information.
For the purposes of UK data protection law, we are the data controller responsible for your personal data.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of information:
a. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
- Referring website addresses
- General location data (country or region)
This information is collected using analytics and tracking technologies.
b. Information You Provide
If you contact us via email or a contact form, we may collect:
- Your name
- Email address
- Any information you include in your message
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Operate and maintain the website
- Improve site performance and user experience
- Analyse traffic and usage trends
- Respond to enquiries and messages
- Protect the security of the website
We do not sell your personal data.
4. Analytics and Tracking Tools
We use third party analytics and tracking services to understand how visitors use our website.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous usage data, including pages visited and time spent on the site. Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies.
Google may process this information in accordance with its own privacy policy.
Ahrefs Analytics
We use Ahrefs analytics tools to monitor website performance, traffic trends and search visibility. Ahrefs may collect anonymised usage and technical data related to site visits.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to:
- Analyse traffic
- Remember preferences
- Improve functionality
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect how the website functions.
5. Legal Basis for Processing
Under UK data protection law, we rely on the following legal bases:
- Legitimate interests: to analyse and improve our website
- Consent: where required for analytics cookies
- Legal obligations: where applicable
6. Data Sharing
We may share limited data with trusted third party service providers that help us operate the website, including analytics providers.
We do not share personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
8. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorised access, loss or misuse. However, no method of internet transmission is completely secure.
9. Your Rights
Under UK data protection law, you may have the right to:
- Request access to your personal data
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Restrict or object to processing
- Request data portability where applicable
To exercise these rights, please contact us via the website.
10. Third Party Links
Our website contains links to third party websites, including online retailers. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.
11. Children’s Privacy
This website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.
13. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via the website’s contact page.