Privacy Notice

Last updated: 12/04/2026

1. Who We Are

Blighty Virtual Airlines (“we”, “us”, “our”) operates the website https://www.blightyva.co.uk.

For any privacy-related queries, contact us at:
Email: contactus@blightyva.co.uk

2. What Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following personal data:

a) Information you provide directly

Name or username

Email address

Discord username (optional)

Any information included in your message

b) Automatically collected data

IP address

Browser type and device information

Website usage data via analytics tools

3. How We Use Your Data

We use your data to:

Respond to enquiries and messages

Provide and improve our website and services

Monitor website performance and usage

Ensure website security

4. Legal Basis for Processing

Under UK GDPR, we rely on:

Consent – when you submit a contact form or accept cookies

Legitimate interests – to operate and improve our website

5. Sharing Your Data

We may share your data with:

Hosting provider (IONOS)

Analytics providers (IONOS SiteAnalytics)

Website translation services

External platforms (e.g. Discord, FSHub, FlightLinq, NewSky) when you choose to interact with them

We do not sell your personal data.

6. International Transfers

Some third-party services may process data outside the UK. Where this happens, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.

7. Data Retention

We only keep your personal data for as long as necessary to:

Respond to your enquiry

Meet legal or operational requirements

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access your personal data

Request correction or deletion

Withdraw consent at any time

Object to processing

To exercise your rights, contact us at the email above.

You also have the right to complain to the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may link to third-party platforms (e.g. Discord). We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time. Please check this page periodically.

Cookies Policy

Last updated: 12/04/2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

Ensure the website functions properly

Analyse website traffic

Improve user experience

Manage consent preferences

3. Types of Cookies We Use

a) Essential Cookies

Required for basic website functionality.

b) Analytics Cookies

Used to understand how visitors interact with our site.
Example: IONOS SiteAnalytics

c) Functional Cookies

Used to enable features such as:

Website translation services

d) Marketing Cookies

We may use these to show relevant content or services (if enabled).

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are set by third-party services, including:

IONOS SiteAnalytics

Website translation providers

These services may collect data about your browsing activity.

5. Managing Cookies

You can:

Accept or reject cookies via our cookie banner

Change your preferences at any time

Adjust browser settings to block cookies

6. Consent

We only place non-essential cookies after you give consent via our cookie banner.

You can withdraw consent at any time.

7. Updates

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically.