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talent atelier

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Privacy Policy

Last updated: 31st March, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Talent Atelier ("we", "us", "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you visit our website or contact us. We are committed to handling your information transparently and in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

1. Who We Are

Talent Atelier is a boutique executive search firm specialising in the Fashion, Beauty, Luxury, and Sport sectors. For the purposes of data protection law, we are the data controller in respect of any personal information you provide to us.

You can contact us at: [email protected]

2. What Information We Collect

Information you provide directly

When you contact us via our website, we may collect:

  • Your name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Job title and organisation
  • Any additional information you choose to include in your message

Information collected automatically

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect limited technical information such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited. This is used solely for the operation and security of the website.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Respond to your enquiry or request
  • Communicate with you about our services
  • Fulfil our legitimate business interests as an executive search firm
  • Comply with any legal or regulatory obligations

We do not use your information for automated decision-making or profiling.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data on the following legal bases:

  • Legitimate interests: to respond to enquiries and conduct our business as an executive search firm
  • Consent: where you have provided information voluntarily and with the expectation that we will respond
  • Legal obligation: where we are required to retain or disclose information by law

5. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our business (for example, email hosting or IT support), but only to the extent necessary and under appropriate data processing agreements.

We may also disclose information where required by law or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Talent Atelier or others.

6. International Transfers

Where we transfer your personal data outside the UK, we will ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with UK GDPR requirements.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. Enquiry data is typically retained for up to two years unless you have an ongoing relationship with us.

8. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the following rights in relation to your personal data:

  • The right to access the personal data we hold about you
  • The right to rectification if your data is inaccurate or incomplete
  • The right to erasure (the "right to be forgotten")
  • The right to restrict processing
  • The right to data portability
  • The right to object to processing based on legitimate interests

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within one month.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.

9. Security

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies independently.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The most current version will always be available on our website. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at [email protected].