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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 20 June 2026

Welcome to mcdsmenu.co.uk (“we”, “us”, “our”, or “the Site”), operated as an independent individual project based in the United Kingdom. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website.

This Site is an independent, fan-operated information resource. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to McDonald’s Corporation, McDonald’s UK, or any of its subsidiaries. All menu names, prices, calorie information, and trademarks referenced on this Site belong to their respective owners and are used for informational and editorial purposes only. For official information, please visit the official McDonald’s UK website.

By using this Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

If you contact us through our Contact Us page, we collect the email address and message content you submit, so that we can respond to your enquiry. We do not currently accept blog comments on this Site, and we do not offer any email newsletter or subscription service.

Our Contact Us form may use Google’s reCAPTCHA service to help protect against spam and automated abuse. reCAPTCHA collects hardware and software information, such as device and application data, and sends this data to Google for analysis. Use of reCAPTCHA is subject to Google’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

Like most websites, we automatically collect certain information when you visit, including:

  • Your IP address and approximate geographic location
  • Browser type, device type, and operating system
  • Pages visited, time spent on the Site, and referring website
  • Date and time of your visit

2. Cookies and Similar Technologies

This Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies (such as web beacons and pixels) to operate the Site, remember your preferences, and serve relevant advertising.

A cookie is a small text file stored on your device. Cookies on this Site may be used for the following purposes:

  • Essential cookies – required for the Site to function correctly
  • Analytics cookies – help us understand how visitors use the Site (e.g. Google Analytics)
  • Advertising cookies – used by Google AdSense to serve ads based on your visit to this and other websites

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features on this Site. For more general information on cookies, visit aboutcookies.org.

3. Advertising and Third-Party Services

3.1 Google AdSense

This Site uses Google AdSense, a third-party advertising service provided by Google LLC, to display advertisements. This is currently the only advertising network used on this Site. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies (including the DoubleClick cookie) to serve ads based on a visitor’s prior visits to this Site and other websites on the internet.

Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this Site and/or other sites on the internet. You may opt out of personalised advertising at any time by visiting Google Ads Settings.

3.2 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our Site. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymised information such as how often users visit the Site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to coming to this Site. We use this information only to improve our Site’s content and performance. You can learn more about how Google collects and processes this data at Google’s Privacy & Terms page, and you can opt out of Google Analytics tracking using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

3.3 Consent for Visitors in the UK and EEA

If you are visiting from the United Kingdom, the European Economic Area, or Switzerland, we will request your consent before setting any non-essential cookies or using your data for ad personalisation, in line with the UK GDPR, the EU GDPR, and Google’s EU User Consent Policy. You may withdraw or change your consent at any time using the cookie preference options provided on this Site.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Operate, maintain, and improve the Site
  • Understand visitor behaviour and content preferences
  • Serve relevant advertising through Google AdSense
  • Respond to enquiries submitted via our Contact Us page
  • Monitor and prevent technical issues, fraud, or abuse

We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We do not sell any products or services on this Site, and no payment information is ever collected. We do not use remarketing or retargeting advertising services.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share limited information with:

  • Google AdSense – for the purpose of displaying relevant advertisements
  • Google Analytics – to help us understand how visitors use the Site
  • Our hosting provider – to operate and maintain the Site
  • Legal authorities – where required by law or to protect our legal rights

6. Your Data Protection Rights (UK GDPR)

If you are based in the UK, you have the following rights under the UK General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act 2018:

  • The right to access the personal data we hold about you
  • The right to request correction of inaccurate data
  • The right to request deletion of your data
  • The right to object to or restrict certain processing of your data
  • The right to data portability
  • The right to withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details in Section 11 below. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK’s data protection regulator.

7. Children’s Privacy

This Site is not directed at children, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of 13. The Site is a general-audience informational resource about restaurant menus, prices, and nutritional information. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information through our Contact Us form, please contact us using the details in Section 11 so that we can remove it.

8. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect the information we collect. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Third-Party Links

This Site contains links to third-party websites, including the official McDonald’s UK website and delivery platforms such as Uber Eats, Just Eat, and Deliveroo. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us: