Effective date: 1st October 2025
At The Wedding Shortlist, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website or interact with us.
1. Who we are
The Wedding Shortlist is a curated directory showcasing exceptional local wedding professionals in the UK. We help couples find trusted suppliers and help businesses connect with couples who value quality and value for money.
2. What information we collect
We may collect and process the following information:
Personal details: such as your name, email address, and contact information if you fill out a form, sign up for our newsletter, or apply to be listed. Usage data: such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and how you interact with our site. Cookies: we use cookies to improve your browsing experience and understand how our site is used.
3. How we use your information
We use your information to:
Provide and maintain our website and services. Respond to your enquiries and process listing applications. Send you updates or newsletters if you’ve opted in. Improve our site, services, and user experience. Comply with legal obligations. We never sell your data to third parties.
4. How we share your information
We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers (like website hosting, analytics, or email services) who help us operate our business, but only as necessary and always securely.
We may also disclose your information if required by law or to protect our rights and safety.
5. How we keep your data safe
We take reasonable steps to protect your information from loss, misuse, or unauthorised access. However, no online service is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your rights
You have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you. Correct or update your information. Request deletion of your information. Withdraw your consent at any time (for example, to stop receiving emails). To exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
7. Links to other websites
Our website may contain links to other sites we do not control. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites, so we encourage you to read their privacy policies too.
8. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date
9. How to contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at: