Last updated: 1 January 2026
Talek Letters is an independent editorial publication focused on everyday nutrition practices and weight awareness. The publication is not affiliated with any commercial, governmental, or institutional body.
Talek Letters is an independent editorial publication based at 29 Compton Street, London EC1V 0AP, United Kingdomngdomdomdom. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect personal data that you provide when visiting this website or contacting us.
For the purposes of UK data protection law (including the UK General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act 2018), Talek Letters is the data controller for personal data collected through this website. You can contact us regarding data protection matters at [email protected].
We collect the following categories of personal data:
We do not collect sensitive personal data. We do not collect financial data, identity documents, or data relating to health conditions.
We use the personal data we collect for the following purposes:
Legal basis: legitimate interest (responding to a message you initiated). Data is retained for 12 months from the date of receipt, then deleted.
Legal basis: consent (via cookie banner acceptance). You may withdraw consent at any time by adjusting your cookie preferences. Analytics data is anonymised at the point of collection and retained for up to 26 months.
Legal basis: legitimate interest (maintaining the security and integrity of this website). Server log data is retained for 30 days.
Talek Letters does not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.
We may share data with the following categories of third parties only where necessary:
Under UK data protection law, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
Request deletion of your personal data, where no legitimate interest or legal obligation requires its retention.
Request that we restrict the use of your personal data in certain circumstances.
Request a machine-readable copy of data you have provided to us directly.
Object to the use of your data where we rely on legitimate interest as the legal basis.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within one calendar month. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.
This website uses cookies. Full details of the cookies we use, their purpose, and how to manage your cookie preferences are set out in our Cookie Policy.
We take reasonable steps to protect the personal data we hold from unauthorised access, loss, or disclosure. The website uses HTTPS encryption for all data in transit. Access to contact form submissions is restricted to the editorial team.
No method of internet transmission is entirely secure. While we maintain appropriate safeguards, we cannot provide an absolute ensure of the security of data transmitted to this website.
Where our hosting or analytics providers process data outside the United Kingdom, we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with UK data protection law, including standard contractual clauses or adequacy decisions where applicable.
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Where changes are material, we will note the updated date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
For data protection enquiries, contact us at:
Talek Letters, 29 Compton Street, London EC1V 0AP, United Kingdomngdomdomdom
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 20 7381 6294