Privacy Policy for SWARDLEY MAPS LTD


The event organiser, SWARDLEY MAPS LTD, has the legal responsibility to tell ticket buyers and event attendees how their personal information will be collected and used. You can find their Privacy Policy below or contact them to request it.


Privacy Notice for Map Camp

Last updated: 1st May 2026

Who we are

SWARDLEY MAPS LTD is the data controller for personal information collected in connection with Map Camp, held on 11th-12th November in Dover. You can contact me at simon@swardleymaps.com. Our ICO registration number is ZB761076.

What information we collect

When you register for or attend the event, we may collect:

  • Name
  • Job title and organisation
  • Email address
  • Dietary or accessibility requirements (only if you provide them)
  • Any information you include in messages you send us

Why we use it and our lawful basis

PurposeLawful basis
To register you, confirm your place, and send you event logisticsContract / Legitimate interests (running the event you signed up for)
To accommodate dietary or accessibility needsConsent
To send you information about future eventsConsent — you can opt in or out at any time
To meet legal, accounting, or safeguarding obligationsLegal obligation / Legitimate interests

Who else we share your information with

We share personal data only where necessary, with:

  • Our event platform/registration provider (processor)
  • Our email service provider (processor)
  • The venue, if required for access, security, or catering
  • Authorities, if required by law

We do not sell your personal data. We do not transfer your data outside the UK.

How long do we keep it?

  • Marketing contacts: until you unsubscribe
  • Accounting records: 6 years (legal requirement)

Your rights

Under UK GDPR you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Ask us to correct inaccurate data
  • Ask us to delete your data ("right to erasure")
  • Restrict or object to our processing
  • Data portability
  • Withdraw consent at any time, where we rely on it
  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk or 0303 123 1113

To exercise any of these rights, email me at simon@swardleymaps.com. We will respond within one month.

Changes to this notice

We may update this notice from time to time. The "last updated" date above shows when it was last changed.