Privacy Policy

Effective: 24/05/26

At The Sustain Lab (TSL), hosted on the Squarespace platform and available from www.thesustainlab.co.uk, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This policy outlines the limited data we collect and explains how we protect it.

1. Zero Data-Selling Commitment

We value your digital trust. TSL does not sell, rent or trade your personal data to third parties for marketing, profiling, or commercial purposes.

2. Information We Collect

We limit data collection to the minimum required to interact with you:

  • Log Data & Analytics: This website is powered by Squarespace. It automatically collects basic technical data sent by your device, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and the pages you view on our site.

  • Information as per email subscription/newsletter policy below.

3. How We Use Cookies

This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to a device when a visitor accesses a website. These are split into two categories:

  • Functional and Required Cookies: These necessary cookies are always used. They allow Squarespace, our hosting platform, to securely and reliably serve this website to you (e.g., maintaining security tokens or saving dismissible banner choices).

  • Analytics and Performance Cookies: We use these cookies to view site traffic, activity, and internal metrics (such as unique visitor volume and page paths). These cookies are only dropped onto your browser if you acknowledge and accept our cookie banner.

For more details on specific cookie names and lifespans, you can review the Official Squarespace Cookie Documentation.

Squarespace is legally bound to keep your information confidential and are strictly prohibited from using your data for any other purpose. It will only otherwise disclose your data if legally compelled by law enforcement.

4. Managing Your Privacy & Cookie Controls

You have ultimate control over the data your browser shares:

  • Cookie Preference Banner: You can explicitly choose to decline analytics tracking using our on-screen banner.

  • Browser Controls: You can block or delete cookies entirely via your web browser settings.

Email Subscriptions & Newsletter Privacy

Effective: 20/07/2026

When you subscribe to the website, The Sustain Lab, itcollects the following information:

  • Email Address

Our legal basis for progressing this data is your explicit consent which you provide when you subscribe via a confirmation email.

How We Use This Data
We use this information to send you information on the next experiment, promotional materials and affiliate links (please see below for Amazon disclosure statement).

Your information is stored securely in our Squarespace connected forms database.

Please see privacy policy above for what information Squarespace collects when you subscribe.

We retain your personal data only for as long as you remain subscribed to our newsletter.

Your Rights & Opting Out
You can withdraw your consent at any time. Every marketing email we send includes an "Unsubscribe" link at the bottom of the message. Alternatively, you can contact The Sustain Lab to request that your personal data be updated or deleted.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the google Privacy and terms of service apply.

If you feel that your data is not handled correctly, you have the right to lodge a compliant with the information commissioners office (ICO).

Amazon Associates Disclosure statement

Effective: 24/06/ 2026

The Sustain Lab (TSL) is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.co.uk or its affiliates.

As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. This means that if you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, I may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you.

Cookies and Data Collection

Amazon and other third-party merchants may use cookies to track your clicks and purchases. This tracking ensures that TSL receives the appropriate affiliate credit. These cookies store an anonymous identifier to track the traffic originating from this site back to Amazon. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time.

To serve these advertisements and track commissions, Amazon may use cookies or other tracking technologies to collect and use non-personal information regarding your visits to this website and other sites. For more information about Amazon's data practices, please review Amazon Privacy Notice.

Further details: Liverpool. United kingdom.

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