Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 11/06/2026
Barry's Economics ("we", "our", "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your personal information when you visit www.barryseconomics.com (the "Website").
1. Who We Are
Barry's Economics operates www.barryseconomics.com.
For any privacy-related questions or requests, please contact:
Email: barryseconomics@gmail.com
2. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following information:
Information You Provide
Name
Email address
Any information you submit through our contact form
Any information you provide when subscribing to our newsletter
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the Website, we may automatically collect:
IP address
Browser type and version
Device information
Website usage data
Referring website information
Pages visited and time spent on the Website
This information may be collected through cookies and analytics tools.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Provide and improve the Website
Respond to enquiries submitted through our contact form
Send newsletters and updates where you have subscribed
Analyse Website traffic and visitor behaviour
Maintain Website security and functionality
Comply with legal obligations
4. Newsletter Communications
If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will use your email address to send updates, articles, announcements and other content relating to Barry's Economics.
You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in every email.
5. Legal Basis for Processing
Under UK GDPR, we rely on the following legal bases:
Consent
Where you voluntarily subscribe to our newsletter or accept non-essential cookies.
Legitimate Interests
For operating, improving and securing the Website, and understanding how visitors use our content.
Legal Obligations
Where processing is necessary to comply with applicable laws.
6. Third-Party Services
We use trusted third-party providers to help operate the Website.
These may include:
Squarespace (website hosting and forms)
Brevo (newsletter management)
Zapier (automation services)
Google Analytics (website analytics)
These providers may process personal data on our behalf.
7. Embedded Content
Pages on this Website may include embedded content from third-party platforms including:
YouTube
Spotify
TikTok
Instagram
X (formerly Twitter)
Patreon
Embedded content behaves as if you visited the third-party platform directly and may collect data, use cookies or track interactions in accordance with their own privacy policies.
8. International Transfers
Some of our service providers may store or process data outside the United Kingdom.
Where this occurs, we take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place as required by applicable data protection laws.
9. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
Newsletter subscription data will be retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion.
10. Your Rights
Under UK data protection law, you may have the right to:
Access your personal data
Correct inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data
Restrict processing
Object to processing
Withdraw consent at any time
Request transfer of your data where applicable
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at barryseconomics@gmail.com.
11. Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse or disclosure.
However, no online service can guarantee absolute security.
12. 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 revision date.
13. Contact
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact: