Privacy Policy – Last updated: August 2026
Women Talking Enterprises respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and protect your personal data when you visit www.womentalking.co.uk, subscribe to our newsletter, enter competitions, contact us, or interact with our content.
Women Talking Enterprises is a business operating in the United Kingdom.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact:
Email: info@womentalking.co.uk
Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with Women Talking, we may collect the following information:
Information you provide directly
This may include:
- Your name
- Email address
- Contact details provided when you contact us
- Information submitted when entering competitions
- Delivery details required to send competition prizes
- Any information you provide when subscribing to our newsletter
Information collected automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain technical information, including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Pages visited
- Website usage information
This information is collected through analytics tools to help us understand how visitors use our website and improve our content.
How We Use Your Information
We may use your personal information to:
- Respond to enquiries
- Send newsletters and updates where you have chosen to subscribe
- Administer competitions and giveaways
- Contact competition winners
- Arrange delivery of prizes
- Improve website content and user experience
- Understand website traffic and audience interests
- Maintain website security
Newsletter Subscriptions
If you choose to subscribe to Women Talking newsletters, your name and email address will be processed using Mailchimp.
Your information will only be used to send Women Talking communications that you have requested.
You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in every newsletter.
For more information about how Mailchimp processes personal data, please refer to their own privacy policy.
Competitions and Giveaways
When you enter a competition, we may collect information needed to administer the giveaway, including:
- Name
- Email address
- Social media username
- Postal address where required for prize delivery
Your information will only be used for the purpose of managing the competition and delivering prizes.
Where prizes are supplied by a third-party brand, your details may be shared with the prize provider solely for the purpose of fulfilling the prize.
We will not add competition entrants to marketing lists unless they have separately chosen to subscribe.
Lawful Basis for Processing
Under UK GDPR, we process personal information based on:
- Consent: where you have chosen to subscribe to newsletters or provide information voluntarily.
- Contractual necessity: where information is required to fulfil competition prizes or respond to requests.
- Legitimate interests: where processing helps us operate and improve the Women Talking website and provide relevant content.
Cookies and Analytics
Women Talking uses cookies and similar technologies to improve website functionality and understand visitor behaviour.
We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous information about website visitors, including pages visited and general usage patterns.
This information helps us understand what content readers enjoy and improve our website.
For more information, please see our Cookie Policy.
Affiliate Links
Some articles on Women Talking may contain affiliate links, including links to Amazon.
If you purchase through an affiliate link, Women Talking may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you.
Affiliate links may use cookies to track purchases. Please see our Cookie Policy for more information.
Third-Party Websites
Women Talking may include links to external websites, including brands, retailers and partners.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites. We recommend checking their own privacy policies before providing personal information.
How Long We Keep Your Information
We only keep personal information for as long as necessary for the purpose it was collected.
For example:
- Newsletter information is retained until you unsubscribe.
- Competition information is retained only for as long as necessary to administer the competition and fulfil prizes.
- Enquiry information is retained for as long as reasonably required.
Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
- Request access to your personal information
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information where appropriate
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
- Object to certain processing activities
- Request restriction of processing
To exercise these rights, please contact:
Data Security
Women Talking takes reasonable steps to protect your personal information. However, no online transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be published on this page with an updated date.
Contact
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:
