Privacy Policy & Legal Notice

Privacy Policy

The Kelp Trail is a community arts and science project based in North Wales, bringing together artists, scientists and local communities to celebrate and raise awareness of kelp forests and marine ecosystems.
If you have any questions about this policy, please contact us at:
thekelptrail@gmail.com


Collected Personal Data

Depending on how you interact with our website, we may collect:
- Your name
- Email address

- Information submitted through contact forms
- Artist biographies and photographs (where provided)
- Anonymous website analytics (such as page visits)


Purpose of collecting data

We only use your information to:
- Respond to enquiries
- Manage participation in The Kelp Trail
- Share project updates (if you've asked to receive them)
- Display artist profiles with your permission
- Improve our website

We never sell your personal information.


Cookies

Our website may use cookies to improve your browsing experience and to understand how visitors use the site.
You can disable cookies through your browser settings at any time.


Your rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
- Request a copy of your personal information
- Ask us to correct inaccurate information
- Request that we delete your information
- Withdraw consent at any time

Simply contact us by email.


Copyright

Unless otherwise stated, all text, photographs, artwork and other content on this website remain the copyright of The Kelp Trail or the individual artist.
Please do not reproduce or distribute material without express written permission.
Artwork displayed on this website remains the intellectual property of the artist.


Website Disclaimer

While every effort is made to ensure information on this website is accurate, The Kelp Trail cannot guarantee that all content is complete or up to date.
Information is provided for general educational purposes only.
External website links are provided for convenience and The Kelp Trail is not responsible for their content.


Accessibility

We want The Kelp Trail to be accessible to everyone.
If you experience any difficulties using this website or accessing our content, please contact us and we'll do our best to help.


Artist Content

Artist biographies, photographs and artwork are published with permission.
Copyright remains with the individual artist unless otherwise agreed.
If an artist wishes to update or remove their profile, they can contact us at any time.


The Kelp Trail, a product of the project "Bathed in Sunlight, Rooted in the Sea" is supported by funding from the Williamson Trust through the Learned Society of Wales' Trusted Voices programme.