Privacy policy

This policy explains how Locals Talk Limited, trading as Parley Consulting ("we", "us"), uses personal data. We are the data controller. Registered in England and Wales, company no. 09959535. Registered office: 128 City Road, London EC1V 2NX. Contact: info@parleyconsulting.co.uk.

What we collect

• Details you give us through the audit form: name, work email, company, phone, and information about your systems, team size and budget.
• Correspondence when you email or call us.
• With your consent only, analytics data about how you use this site (pages viewed, device type, approximate location).

Why we use it, and our lawful basis

• To reply to your enquiry and arrange an audit: legitimate interests, and steps before entering a contract.
• To deliver work we've agreed: performance of a contract.
• To keep business and tax records: legal obligation.
• To understand how the site is used: consent, which you can withdraw at any time.

We don't sell your data, and we don't use it for automated decisions that affect you.

Who we share it with

Trusted providers who help us run the business, such as hosting, email and analytics services, under contracts that require them to protect your data. Some may process data outside the UK; where they do, we rely on UK adequacy regulations or the International Data Transfer Agreement.

How long we keep it

Enquiries that don't lead to work: up to 24 months. Client records: six years after the engagement ends, for tax and legal reasons.

Cookies

We use essential cookies and local storage to run the site and remember your cookie choice. Analytics cookies are only set if you choose "Accept analytics". You can change your mind by clearing your browser storage for this site.

Your rights

Under UK GDPR you can ask to access, correct, delete or restrict your data, object to processing, ask for a portable copy, and withdraw consent. Email info@parleyconsulting.co.uk. We'll respond within one month.

If you're unhappy with how we've handled your data, you can complain to the Information Commissioner's Office at ico.org.uk or on 0303 123 1113. We'd appreciate the chance to put it right first.