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Wellington Lodge No. 784 is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect when you visit this website and how we use it.

What Information We Collect

This website does not require you to create an account or submit personal information to browse its pages. If you contact us by email or telephone using the details on our Contact Us page, we will receive the personal information you choose to provide, such as your name, email address, or telephone number.

How We Use Your Information

If you contact us with an enquiry about Freemasonry or about visiting the Lodge, your details will be used solely to respond to your enquiry. Your information will be shared only with the Lodge Secretary and, where appropriate, the Membership Officer. We will not pass your details to any third party without your consent, except where required by law.

Where an enquiry relates to joining Freemasonry, your details may be shared with the Provincial Grand Lodge of East Kent in line with the United Grand Lodge of England's enquiry-handling procedures.

How Long We Keep Your Information

We retain enquiry correspondence only for as long as is necessary to deal with your enquiry and any follow-up. If you ask us to delete your information, we will do so promptly.

Your Rights

Under UK data protection law you have the right to ask us what personal data we hold about you, to request its correction or deletion, and to withdraw any consent you have given. To exercise any of these rights, please contact the Lodge Secretary at SecretaryWellington784@gmail.com.

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Cookies This Website Uses

This website is hosted by Hostinger. Hostinger may place essential cookies that are necessary for the website to function correctly, such as session management and security cookies. These do not collect personal information and cannot be switched off.

This website does not use advertising cookies, tracking cookies, or third-party analytics cookies. We do not use Google Analytics.

The photo gallery on this website uses JavaScript libraries (LightGallery and Magnific Popup) which may store temporary data in your browser to manage the display of images. These do not track you or collect personal data.

Managing Cookies

You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or to delete cookies that have already been set. Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of the website.

For further guidance on cookies and how to manage them, visit the Information Commissioner's Office at ico.org.uk.

Links to Other Websites

This website contains links to external sites, including the United Grand Lodge of England (ugle.org.uk) and the Provincial Grand Lodge of East Kent (ekfreemasons.org.uk). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites and encourage you to read their privacy policies.

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.

Contact

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your data, please contact the Lodge Secretary at SecretaryWellington784@gmail.com or by telephone on 07579 766423.

Last updated: Aug 2026