Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 2026
At Dotty About Dolls, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal data.
By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Who We Are
Dotty About Dolls is a doll and toy review website providing reviews, gift guides, collecting inspiration and related content.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via our Contact page.
Information We Collect
Depending on how you use this website, we may collect:
- Your name (if you leave a comment or contact us)
- Your email address (if you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us)
- Information you choose to provide through forms
- Technical information such as your IP address, browser type, device type and operating system
- Anonymous website usage information collected through analytics tools
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Respond to enquiries
- Send newsletters if you have subscribed
- Improve the website and user experience
- Monitor website performance and security
- Prevent spam and misuse
- Comply with legal obligations
We will never sell your personal information to third parties.
Cookies
Dotty About Dolls uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
- Remember your preferences
- Enable website functionality
- Measure website traffic
- Support embedded content
- Improve website performance
You can disable cookies through your browser settings, although some features of the website may not function correctly.
Analytics
We may use analytics services to understand how visitors use our website.
These services collect anonymous information such as:
- Pages viewed
- Time spent on the website
- General location information
- Device and browser information
This data helps us improve our content and user experience.
Email Newsletter
If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will use your email address to send updates, new reviews and occasional news about Dotty About Dolls.
You can unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in every email.
Affiliate Links
Some articles may contain affiliate links.
If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may receive a commission at no additional cost to you.
Affiliate networks may place their own cookies to track purchases. Please refer to the privacy policies of those networks for more information.
Embedded Content
Articles may include embedded content such as YouTube videos, social media posts or other media from third-party websites.
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the third-party website directly and may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, loss, misuse or disclosure.
However, no method of transmitting information over the internet is completely secure.
Your Rights
If you are located in the United Kingdom or European Economic Area, you have rights under applicable data protection laws, including the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information where appropriate
- Restrict or object to certain processing
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
- Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
Children’s Privacy
Dotty About Dolls is intended for a general audience.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us so we can remove it promptly.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be published on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us through our Contact page.