At Honest Opinion (“we”, “us”, “our”), we are committed to
protecting your privacy and personal data. This Privacy Policy explains
how we collect, use, store, and share personal information when you visit
or interact with
https://www.honest-opinion.com/
(the “Website”) and our review-based services (the “Service”).
1. Who We Are
Honest Opinion is a review-based platform that enables users to submit and
read reviews based on genuine experiences with products, services, and businesses.
Data Controller:
LEAD PARTNERS LIMITED
Towngate House, 2–8 Parkstone Road
Poole, Dorset
United Kingdom, BH15 2PW
Email:
info@honest-opinion.com
2. What Personal Data We Collect
a. Information You Provide Directly
- Name or username
- Email address
- Review content (ratings, written feedback, comments)
- Any optional information you choose to submit
b. Information Collected Automatically
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Pages visited, referral URLs, and interaction data
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
c. Information from Third Parties
We may receive limited technical or usage data from third-party service
providers such as analytics or hosting partners.
3. How We Use Your Personal Data
- To operate and maintain the Website and Service
- To collect, verify, moderate, and publish reviews
- To communicate with users (including service-related emails and notices)
- To analyse usage and improve platform performance
- To prevent fraud, abuse, or misuse of the Service
- To comply with legal and regulatory obligations
Lawful bases under UK GDPR include consent, legitimate interests,
performance of a contract, and compliance with legal obligations.
4. User-Generated Reviews & Public Content
When you submit a review on Honest Opinion, you acknowledge and agree that:
- Your review may be publicly displayed on our Website and partner platforms
- Your name or username may appear alongside the review
-
You grant Honest Opinion a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free licence
to use, reproduce, display, and distribute the content
You confirm that submitted reviews reflect genuine experiences and do not
infringe third-party rights. We reserve the right to moderate, edit, or remove
content that breaches our guidelines or applicable law.
Requests for review removal can be made by contacting
info@honest-opinion.com
.
5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Ensure core website functionality
- Analyse traffic and user behaviour
- Improve performance and user experience
You can manage or disable cookies via your browser settings or our cookie
consent tool. Disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
6. Analytics & Tracking Services Used
Additional tools may be added from time to time, and this section will be
updated accordingly.
7. Do Not Track (DNT) Signals
Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” (DNT) feature. At present, Honest Opinion
does not respond to DNT signals, as there is no consistent industry standard
for their interpretation. We will continue to monitor developments and may
update our practices accordingly.
8. International Data Transfers
Your personal data may be transferred to and processed outside the United
Kingdom or European Economic Area (EEA), including by service providers that
operate globally.
Where international transfers occur, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including:
- UK International Data Transfer Agreements (IDTAs)
- Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
- Transfers to countries recognised as providing adequate protection
9. Data Sharing & Disclosure
- Trusted service providers (hosting, analytics, email services)
- Professional advisers (legal, compliance, accounting)
- Regulatory or law enforcement authorities where legally required
- Third parties in the event of a merger, acquisition, or business transfer
We do not sell personal data to third parties.
10. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes
outlined in this policy, including legal, regulatory, or dispute-resolution
requirements. Review content may remain publicly visible unless removal is
requested or required by law.
11. Your Data Protection Rights
- Access your personal data
- Rectify inaccurate or incomplete data
- Request deletion of your data
- Restrict or object to processing
- Withdraw consent where applicable
- Request data portability
To exercise these rights, contact
info@honest-opinion.com
.
12. Security Measures
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect
personal data. However, no online service can guarantee absolute security.
13. Children’s Privacy
Honest Opinion is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not
knowingly collect personal data from minors. If such data is identified,
it will be deleted promptly.
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be
posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. Continued use of
the Website constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
15. Contact Us
For any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or
your personal data:
Email:
info@honest-opinion.com
LEAD PARTNERS LIMITED
Towngate House, 2–8 Parkstone Road
Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom, BH15 2PW