MySpectrum™ Privacy Policy

Last updated: 21 February 2026

MySpectrum™ respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you visit our website (the “Site”).

1. Who We Are

MySpectrum™ is a UK-based brand celebrating neurodiversity and human cognitive variation.

For the purpose of UK data protection law (UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018), MySpectrum™ acts as the data controller of your personal data.

Contact:

hello@myspectrum.live

2. What Data We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data:

a) Information You Provide Voluntarily

• Name (if submitted)

• Email address

• Content submitted via community forms

• Messages sent via contact forms

• Account registration details (if applicable)

Anonymous submissions remain anonymous unless you choose to include identifying information.

b) Automatically Collected Information

When you visit the Site, we may collect:

• IP address

• Browser type

• Device information

• Pages visited

• Basic usage data

This information helps us improve performance and security.

3. How We Use Your Data

We process personal data for the following purposes:

• To operate and maintain the website

• To manage community submissions

• To respond to enquiries

• To send newsletters or updates (if you subscribe)

• To improve user experience

• To comply with legal obligations

We only process your data where we have a lawful basis under UK GDPR, including:

• Consent

• Legitimate interest

• Legal obligation

4. Email Subscriptions

If you subscribe to updates:

• You provide explicit consent to receive communications.

• You may unsubscribe at any time using the link in any email.

We do not sell or share your email with third parties for marketing purposes.

5. Community Submissions

When submitting content:

• You may choose to remain anonymous.

• Submitted content may be published on the Site.

• We may edit submissions for clarity or length.

You may request the removal of your submission at any time by contacting us.

6. Cookies

The Site may use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Improve functionality

• Analyse traffic

• Enhance user experience

A separate Cookie Policy explains this in detail.

7. Data Sharing

We may share data with trusted service providers only where necessary, including:

• Website hosting providers

• Email marketing platforms

• Payment processors (once store is active)

All third parties are required to process data securely and lawfully.

We do not sell personal data.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for:

• The purposes outlined in this policy

• Legal and regulatory requirements

You may request deletion of your data at any time.

9. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

• Access your personal data

• Request correction

• Request deletion

• Restrict processing

• Object to processing

• Withdraw consent at any time

• Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

ICO website:

https://ico.org.uk

10. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against:

• Unauthorised access

• Loss

• Misuse

• Disclosure

However, no internet transmission is completely secure.

11. International Visitors

If you access this Site from outside the UK, you acknowledge that your information may be processed in the United Kingdom.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

The updated version will be published on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.