Privacy notice

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www.quietlyloud.co.uk is owned and operated by me, Laura Beckett, trading as Quietly Loud (sole trader). In this policy, ‘I,’ ‘me,’ and ‘my’ refer to myself and my business.

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• Email address: hello@quietlyloud.co.uk

• For all privacy and data queries: hello@quietlyloud.co.uk

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How does Quietly Loud use cookies?

I use cookies and similar technologies to distinguish you from other users. By using cookies, I can provide you with a better experience.

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This website may place and access certain first-party cookies on your computer or device. First-party cookies are those placed directly by me and used only by me. I use cookies to facilitate and improve your experience. I have carefully chosen these cookies and taken steps to ensure that your privacy and personal data are protected and always respected.

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By using this website, you may also receive certain third-party cookies on your computer or device. Third-party cookies are placed by websites, services, and parties other than me.

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It is important for me to understand how you use the website—for example, how efficiently you navigate around it and what features you use. Analytics cookies enable me to gather this information, helping me improve the website and your experience.

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Privacy

I respect and value the privacy of everyone who visits www.quietlyloud.co.uk and only collect and use your personal data as described in this Privacy Policy. Any personal data I collect will only be used as permitted by law.

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Information about Quietly Loud

www.quietlyloud.co.uk is owned and operated by me, Laura Beckett, trading as Quietly Loud (sole trader). In this policy, ‘I,’ ‘me,’ and ‘my’ refer to myself and my business.

• Email address: hello@quietlyloud.co.uk

• For all privacy and data queries, contact: hello@quietlyloud.co.uk

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What this policy covers

This Privacy Policy applies only to your use of www.quietlyloud.co.uk. My website may contain links to other websites. I have no control over how other websites collect, store, or use your data, so I advise you to check their policies before providing personal information.

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What is personal data?

Personal data is defined by the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 (collectively, ‘the Data Protection Legislation’) as ‘any information relating to an identifiable person who can be directly or indirectly identified in particular by reference to an identifier.’

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Put simply, personal data is any information about you that enables you to be identified.

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What personal data do I collect, and how?

I do not actively collect your personal data. I do not place cookies on your computer or use other data collection methods.

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However, my website collects certain information automatically, including your IP address, browser type, and non-personal data about your device, like your operating system.

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If you send me an email, I may collect your name, email address, and any other information you provide. For the purposes of the Data Protection Legislation, I am the data controller responsible for such personal data.

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The lawful basis under the Data Protection Legislation that allows me to use this information is Article 6(1)(f) of the UK GDPR, which permits the processing of personal data when necessary for my legitimate interests. In this case, my legitimate interest is ensuring the proper operation and functionality of www.quietlyloud.co.uk.

If you contact me, you will be required to consent to my use of your data to contact you. In this case, my lawful basis for using your personal data will be Article 6(1)(a) of the UK GDPR, which allows me to use your data with your consent for a particular purpose.

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How to complain

If you are unhappy with how I have used your data, you can complain to the ICO:

Post:
Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF

Phone: 0303 123 1113
Website: www.ico.org.uk

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For any concerns about my use of your personal information, contact me at hello@quietlyloud.co.uk.

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Last updated

7 February 2025