Legal + Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy (Sour Leeds)

Effective date: [23-04-26]

Sour Leeds (“we”, “us”, “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your data.

1. What we collect

When you complete our form or secure your place in the guide, we may collect:

  • Contact details (name, email, phone number)

  • Business information (venue name, address, description, images, social links)

  • Any additional information you choose to provide for your listing

We only collect what we need to create and manage your feature.


2. How we use your information

We use your information to:

  • Create and publish your listing in the Sour Leeds guide

  • Communicate with you about your feature (including proofs and updates)

  • Manage your booking and confirmation

  • Improve the quality and consistency of the guide

We do not sell your data or share it for unrelated marketing.


3. Legal basis

We process your data based on:

  • Contractual necessity — to deliver your agreed feature

  • Legitimate interest — to produce and manage the guide

  • Consent — where you voluntarily provide additional content


4. Sharing your information

We may share your information with:

  • Designers, editors, or collaborators working on the guide

  • Service providers (e.g. hosting, payment processors)

All third parties are required to handle your data responsibly.


5. Data retention

We keep your information only as long as necessary to:

  • Produce and distribute the guide

  • Maintain records for business and legal purposes


6. Your rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access your data

  • Request corrections

  • Request deletion (where applicable)

  • Object to certain uses

To do so, contact: info@so-ur.com


7. Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your data, but no online system is completely secure.


8. Contact

For any privacy questions, contact:
info@so-ur.com


Terms / Booking Information (Important for your model)

You should also include something like this — this protects you commercially:

Booking & Payment Terms

  • The £275 fee secures your place in the Sour Leeds guide.

  • Submission of the form does not guarantee publication until the fee is completed.

  • Once confirmed, your listing will be produced based on the information you provide.


Content & Approval

  • You are responsible for ensuring all submitted information is accurate and approved for use.

  • We will provide a proof before publication for review.

  • Minor edits can be requested at proof stage.


Editorial Rights

  • Sour Leeds reserves the right to edit, refine, and format all submissions to maintain consistency and quality across the guide.

  • We aim to represent your venue accurately while aligning with the overall tone of the publication.


Cancellations & Refunds

  • Due to the nature of the project, fees are non-refundable once your place has been confirmed and work has begun.

  • If you need to withdraw, please contact us as early as possible.


Liability

  • We are not liable for any indirect or consequential loss arising from your listing.

  • Responsibility for business operations and customer experience remains with the venue.


Contact

For any questions regarding your listing:
info@so-our.com