Privacy Policy
Last updated: 1 February 2026. This policy applies to all visitors and correspondents of taronel.info. The data controller is Taronel Notebook, 57 Lamb's Conduit Street, WC1N 3NB London, United Kingdom.
Who We Are
Taronel Notebook is an independent editorial publication focused on everyday wellness practices. The publication is not affiliated with any commercial, governmental, or institutional body. The publication operates from 57 Lamb's Conduit Street, WC1N 3NB London, United Kingdom.
For all data-related enquiries, contact the editorial team at [email protected] or by post to the address above.
This Privacy Policy explains how Taronel Notebook collects, uses, stores, and protects personal data provided through use of the website at taronel.info. It has been prepared in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
What Data We Collect
Taronel Notebook collects personal data only when it is voluntarily provided by visitors, or when it is automatically generated through ordinary website interaction. The categories of data collected are as follows:
When a visitor submits the contact form on taronel.info/contact, the following data is collected: full name, email address, optional subject selection, and the content of the written message. This data is collected for the sole purpose of responding to the submitted correspondence.
When visiting taronel.info, basic technical data is automatically logged by the hosting infrastructure. This includes IP address, browser type, referring URL, pages visited, and timestamps. This data is used solely for website security monitoring and aggregate traffic analysis. It is not linked to any individual identity without a lawful basis.
Taronel Notebook uses cookies as described in the Cookie Policy, available at taronel.info/cookie-policy. Cookie consent preferences are stored locally in your browser. No cookie data is linked to personally identifiable information without explicit consent.
How We Use Your Data
Personal data collected by Taronel Notebook is used exclusively for the following purposes, each of which is grounded in a lawful basis under UK GDPR:
- — Responding to correspondence. Contact form submissions are used solely to respond to the enquiry submitted. Data from contact submissions is not retained beyond 12 months of the last exchange.
- — Website security and performance monitoring. Technical data is used to identify unusual activity patterns and maintain the integrity of the publication's website infrastructure.
- — Aggregate analytics. Anonymised, aggregate visitor data is used to understand how editorial content is accessed and read, informing topic selection and content planning. Individual visitors are not identified in this process.
- — Legal compliance. Where required by applicable law, personal data may be retained or disclosed to comply with a legal obligation binding on Taronel Notebook.
Taronel Notebook does not use personal data for marketing communications, profiling, automated decision-making, or any commercial purpose beyond the direct editorial processing of the publication.
Data Sharing and Third Parties
Taronel Notebook does not sell, rent, or trade personal data to any third party under any circumstances. Personal data may be shared with third parties only in the following limited circumstances:
- — Hosting infrastructure providers who process data on behalf of Taronel Notebook under contractual data processing agreements. These providers do not have independent access to personal data for their own purposes.
- — Analytics service providers who receive anonymised, aggregate data only. No personally identifiable information is shared with analytics providers.
- — Legal authorities where disclosure is required by applicable law, court order, or lawful request from a regulatory body.
All third-party processors engaged by Taronel Notebook are required to maintain data security standards consistent with UK GDPR requirements. Data is not transferred outside the United Kingdom or the European Economic Area without appropriate safeguards in place.
Data Retention
Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, or as required by applicable law. The following retention periods apply:
Your Rights Under UK GDPR
Under UK data protection legislation, individuals whose personal data is held by Taronel Notebook have the following rights:
You may request a copy of any personal data held about you. Requests are handled within one calendar month.
You may request correction of inaccurate personal data held about you. Verified corrections are applied without undue delay.
Where no legal basis requires retention, you may request deletion of personal data held about you. This right may be exercised by contacting the editorial office.
You may object to the processing of your personal data where that processing is based on legitimate interests. Objections are assessed and responded to within one calendar month.
Where processing is based on consent or contract, you may request your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format.
You have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk if you believe your data rights have not been respected.
To exercise any of the above rights, please contact the editorial team at [email protected]. Please include sufficient detail to identify yourself and the data in question.
Security Measures
Taronel Notebook takes reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against unauthorised access, loss, or alteration. These measures include: encrypted data transmission via HTTPS, access controls on systems handling personal data, and contractual data-security obligations imposed on third-party processors.
No method of data transmission or storage is entirely without risk. In the event of a personal data breach that is likely to result in a risk to individuals, Taronel Notebook will notify the Information Commissioner's Office within 72 hours of becoming aware of the breach, and will notify affected individuals where required by applicable law.
Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in applicable legislation, operational practice, or the services offered via taronel.info. Material changes will be indicated by a revised "last updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of the website following a material change constitutes acknowledgement of the updated policy.
For questions about this Privacy Policy, contact the editorial team at [email protected] or by post to 57 Lamb's Conduit Street, WC1N 3NB London, United Kingdom.