Website Privacy Policy
Marion Paturel Consulting, (“the Company”, “us”, “we”, or “our”), operates the website
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how Marion Paturel Consulting collects, uses, stores and protects personal information when you visit our website, contact us, make an enquiry, purchase from us, subscribe to updates, or otherwise interact with us.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information fairly, lawfully and transparently. This policy should be read together with any cookie notice, terms of use, or other notices provided on our website.
2. Who We Are
‘MCP Consult Limited’ under the trading name: ‘Marion Paturel Consulting’ is the controller responsible for your personal information. This means we decide how and why your personal information is used.
Contact details:
1 Swallow Tree Gardens, Saundersfoot SA69 9DE, United Kingdom.
+44 (0)7956 073 880
3. Personal Information We Collect
Depending on how you use our website and services, we may collect the following types of personal information:
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Identity and contact information, such as your name, email address, telephone number.
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Technical information, such as IP address, browser type, device information, time zone, pages visited and website usage data.
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Marketing and communication preferences, including whether you have opted in to receive updates from us.
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Information you choose to provide when completing forms, sending messages, leaving reviews, responding to surveys, or communicating with us.
4. How We Collect Personal Information
We collect personal information directly from you when you use our website, contact us, sign up to our mailing list, or otherwise provide information to us. We may also collect information automatically through cookies, analytics tools and similar technologies, and from third parties such as marketing platforms, analytics providers, or public sources where lawful.
5. How We Use Your Personal Information
We may use your personal information for the following purposes:
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To operate, manage and improve our website and services.
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To respond to enquiries and provide customer support.
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To provide our Products and Services to you.
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To send service-related communications, such as confirmations, updates and important notices.
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To send marketing communications where you have consented or where we are otherwise permitted by law to do so.
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To understand how visitors use our website and improve user experience.
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To prevent fraud, protect our website and maintain security.
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To comply with legal, regulatory, accounting or tax obligations.
6. Lawful Bases for Processing
We only use personal information when we have a lawful basis to do so. The lawful bases we may rely on include:
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Consent: where you have given clear permission, for example to receive certain marketing communications or allow non-essential cookies.
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Contract: where processing is necessary to provide a product or service you have requested or to take steps before entering into a contract.
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Legal obligation: where we need to comply with applicable laws or regulatory requirements.
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Legitimate interests: where we have a legitimate business interest (e.g. responding to business enquiries, managing client relationships and maintaining/improving the website, etc.), provided your interests, rights and freedoms do not override those interests.
7. Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to make the website work, improve functionality, analyse usage and support marketing activities. Some cookies are essential, while others are optional and will only be used where required consent has been obtained. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or any cookie preference tool provided on our website.
8. Who We Share Personal Information With
We may share personal information with trusted third parties where necessary for the purposes described in this policy. This may include website hosting providers, analytics providers, scheduling marketing platforms, or other parties where required by law.
We require service providers to handle personal information securely and only for the purposes we specify.
9. International Transfers
If we transfer personal information outside the United Kingdom, we will take appropriate steps to ensure that your information receives an adequate level of protection in accordance with applicable data protection laws. This may include relying on adequacy regulations, approved contractual safeguards, or other lawful transfer mechanisms.
10. How Long We Keep Personal Information
We keep personal information only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including to satisfy legal, accounting, reporting or regulatory requirements. Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and the reason it is used. When information is no longer needed, we will delete it, anonymise it, or securely archive it where appropriate.
11. How We Protect Personal Information
We use appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, alteration or disclosure. However, no website, system or method of transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
12. Your Rights
Depending on the circumstances, you may have rights under data protection law, including the right to:
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Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
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Ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
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Ask us to delete your personal information in certain circumstances.
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Ask us to restrict or object to certain processing.
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Request transfer of your personal information to you or another organisation where applicable.
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Withdraw consent at any time where we rely on consent.
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Complain to the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (www.ico.org.uk) if you are unhappy with how we handle your information.
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details in this policy. We may need to verify your identity before responding to a request.
13. Marketing Communications
If you have agreed to receive marketing communications, or where we are otherwise permitted to contact you, we may send you updates about our products, services, offers or news. You can unsubscribe or change your preferences at any time by following the instructions in our messages or contacting us directly.
14. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, plug-ins or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties. You should read their privacy notices before providing them with personal information.
We use Wix for the contact form of our website. www.wix.com
The website also links to:
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LinkedIn for the purpose of linking our business profile: www.linkedin.com
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Calendly for the purpose of scheduling a call via the website ‘Book a Call’ button. www.calendly.com
Please refer the third-party websites directly should you wish to consult their privacy notices before providing them with personal information.
15. Automated Decision-Making and Profiling
We do not use your personal information to make decisions based solely on automated processing, including profiling, that produce legal effects concerning you or similarly significantly affect you. If this position changes in the future, we will update this Privacy Policy and provide meaningful information about the logic involved, the significance and the likely consequences of such processing, as required by applicable data protection law.
16. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children unless clearly stated otherwise. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate consent where required. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
17. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “last updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.
18. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:
Marion Paturel Consulting
1 Swallow Tree Gardens, Saundersfoot SA69 9DE, United Kingdom.