Privacy policy
How we handle your data when you use Postcode to Parenthood.
Last updated: January 2025
Data we collect
When you use Postcode to Parenthood, you may enter a UK postcode to look up NHS fertility funding eligibility in your area. This postcode is sent to a third-party API for lookup purposes only and is not stored by us in any database, log, or file.
We do not collect, store, or process any personal data. No accounts are required, no email addresses are gathered, and no user profiles are created.
Cookies
We do not use any analytics or tracking cookies. The only cookies that may be set are infrastructure cookies from Cloudflare.
Infrastructure cookies
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| __cf_bm | Cloudflare bot management. Helps distinguish legitimate visitors from automated traffic | 30 minutes |
Cloudflare infrastructure
This site is hosted on Cloudflare Workers and served via Cloudflare's global network. Cloudflare may process request metadata (IP addresses, request headers) as part of its standard CDN and security operations. Cloudflare may set the __cf_bm cookie for bot management purposes. For more information, see Cloudflare's privacy policy.
Third-party services
We use the following third-party services:
- postcodes.io – An open-source postcode lookup API operated by Ideal Postcodes. When you enter a postcode, it is sent to this service to determine your local health board. Postcodes.io does not receive any other information about you.
No personal data persistence
To be clear: we do not store postcodes, IP addresses, or any personally identifiable information. There are no user accounts, no databases of personal data, and no tracking of any kind.
Contact
If you have questions about this privacy policy, please reach out via the contact details on the site.