This policy explains how Brass Tacks Comedy collects, uses and protects your personal information when you visit brasstackscomedy.com, sign up to our mailing list, contact us, or buy tickets to a show we produce.
Last updated 29 July 2026.
Who we are
Brass Tacks Comedy is a comedy production company based in Edinburgh, UK. We are the data controller responsible for your personal information. If you have any questions about this policy or your data, contact us at info@brasstackscomedy.com.
What information we collect
- Mailing list: if you sign up to our newsletter, we collect your email address and any name or location you provide.
- Contact forms: if you get in touch through the website, we collect the details you enter, such as your name, email address and message.
- Ticket purchases: when you book tickets to a show, your purchase is processed by our ticketing partner (See Tickets). We receive sales and attendee information from them so we can manage the event.
- Website usage: we collect information about how you use the site, such as pages visited, links clicked and general location, through analytics and advertising cookies.
How we use your information
- To send you newsletters and marketing about our shows, where you have given consent.
- To respond to enquiries you send us.
- To manage ticket sales and run our events.
- To understand how the website is used and improve it (legitimate interests).
- To measure and target our advertising on platforms such as Meta (Facebook and Instagram), where you have accepted advertising cookies.
Cookies and tracking
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies. Essential cookies keep the site working. Analytics cookies (Google Analytics) help us understand website traffic. Advertising cookies (the Meta pixel) let us measure and improve our ads. You can control non-essential cookies through your browser settings.
Who we share your information with
We only share your information with the service providers we use to run our business, and we do not sell it. These include:
- MailerLite (email marketing)
- See Tickets (ticketing)
- Google (website analytics)
- Meta Platforms (advertising and audience measurement)
- WordPress.com (website hosting)
Some of these providers may process data outside the UK. Where they do, we rely on appropriate safeguards such as standard contractual clauses.
How long we keep it
We keep your information only as long as we need it for the purposes above, or as required by law. You can ask us to remove you from our mailing list at any time, and every email we send includes an unsubscribe link.
Your rights
Under UK data protection law you have the right to access the personal information we hold about you, to have it corrected or deleted, to object to or restrict how we use it, and to withdraw consent at any time. To exercise any of these rights, email info@brasstackscomedy.com.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised date.
Complaints
If you have a concern about how we handle your data, please contact us first at info@brasstackscomedy.com. You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK regulator, at ico.org.uk.