How Gotechat collects, uses and protects your personal information.
Last updated: August 09, 2026
Gotechat is operated by GoTech Information Technology LTD (“we”, “us”). This policy explains how we process personal data when you visit our website, subscribe to newsletters, or contact us. It is written to meet UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
The data controller is GoTech Information Technology LTD, 160 City Rd, London EC1V 2NX. You can reach our privacy team at info@gotechat.com or 07827 265394.
We process data to publish and improve Gotechat, respond to enquiries, send newsletters you requested, measure audience size, and meet legal obligations. Legal bases include consent, contract, legitimate interests (running a news site and keeping it secure) and legal obligation.
We use cookies and similar technologies as described in our cookie policy. You can accept or decline non-essential cookies via the banner on first visit.
We may share data with hosting, analytics and email providers acting as processors under contract. We do not sell your personal data. If we transfer data outside the UK, we use an approved transfer mechanism such as the UK International Data Transfer Agreement or adequacy regulations.
Contact form records are kept for up to 24 months unless a longer period is required for a complaint or legal claim. Newsletter data is kept until you unsubscribe. Analytics data is retained in aggregated form where possible.
You may request access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability or object to processing based on legitimate interests. You may withdraw consent at any time. Contact info@gotechat.com. You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ico.org.uk).
Our site is aimed at readers aged 16 and over. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 16.
We will update this page when our practices change and revise the date above. Material changes may also be highlighted on the homepage.