Last updated 1 October 2026
Privacy policy
The short version: we only collect what you give us on the sign-up form, we use it to tell you about the shop, and you can unsubscribe or ask us to delete it at any time.
Who we are
Hobby Fortress Ltd, Unit B6, Seedbed Centre, Colchester, Essex CO4 9HT. We're the data controller for the details you give us. Contact us at hello@hobbyfortress.co.uk.
What we collect
- Your email address (required).
- Your first name, if you give it.
- What you're into and anything you'd like us to stock, if you tell us.
- A record of when you signed up and confirmed, so we can show you agreed.
Why we use it
To send you launch news, event dates and offers from Hobby Fortress, and to decide what to stock. We rely on your consent, which you give by ticking the box and confirming by email. You can withdraw it at any time with the unsubscribe link in every email.
Who handles it for us
Our mailing list is run by Brevo (Sendinblue SAS), which stores your details on our behalf under a data processing agreement. We don't sell your details or share them with suppliers.
Cookies and analytics
This site doesn't set cookies or use analytics. Our headline font is served by Adobe Fonts, which logs a page view for licensing.
How long we keep it
Until you unsubscribe or ask us to delete it. If you never confirm your sign-up, Brevo removes the unconfirmed details.
Your rights
You can ask to see, correct or delete your details, or object to how we use them. Email hello@hobbyfortress.co.uk and we'll reply within a month. If you're unhappy with how we've handled your data, you can complain to the Information Commissioner's Office at ico.org.uk.