Privacy policy

Last updated: May 2026

Stone Gazette (https://stone.localgazette.co.uk) is operated as part of the Local Gazette network. We respect your privacy and keep data collection to a minimum.

What we collect

• Standard server logs (IP address, browser type, pages visited) for security and performance.
• Anonymous analytics if enabled (e.g. Google Analytics) to understand readership.

What we do not collect

• We do not require accounts to read the news.
• We do not sell personal data to third parties.

Cookies

We may use essential cookies for site operation. Third-party embeds (e.g. advertising) may set their own cookies under their respective policies.

Contact

For privacy questions, email [email protected].