Privacy & Cookies Policy
Taylor Tailored Ltd Last updated: 9 September 2026 This Privacy & Cookies Policy explains how Taylor Tailored Ltd (“Taylor Tailored”, “we”, “us” or “our”) collects, uses, shares and protects personal information when you visit taylortailored.co.uk (the “Website”). We aim to process personal information in accordance with applicable privacy and data-protection law, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (“UK GDPR”), the Data Protection Act 2018 and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (“PECR”), as amended.
1. Who We Are
Taylor Tailored Ltd is the publisher and operator of this Website. For the purposes of UK data-protection law, Taylor Tailored Ltd is the data controller where we determine the purposes and means of processing personal information. For privacy enquiries, data-protection requests or questions about this policy, please use the Contact page on the Website.
2. Information We May Collect
Information You Provide Directly
We may collect information you voluntarily provide when you: Contact us. Submit a form. Subscribe to an email service or newsletter. Communicate with us. Participate in a Website feature. Provide information in connection with a request, enquiry or service. This information may include: Your name. Your email address. The contents of your message or correspondence. Any other information you choose to provide.
Information Collected Automatically
When you access or use the Website, we and our service providers may automatically collect information such as: Your IP address. Your browser type and version. Your device type. Your operating system. Your language settings. Your approximate geographic location. Referring URLs or websites. Pages viewed. Links, advertisements and other elements clicked. Time spent on pages. Session information. Advertising identifiers. Cookie or similar identifiers. Device and browser characteristics. Security, diagnostic and fraud-prevention information. We may use this information to operate, secure, analyse, improve and monetise the Website.
3. Cookies and Similar Technologies
The Website and our service providers may use cookies and other storage or access technologies, including: Cookies. Local storage. Pixels. Tags. Beacons. Scripts. Browser identifiers. Device identifiers. Similar technologies. PECR applies not only to cookies but also to technologies such as tracking pixels, web storage, fingerprinting, scripts and tags. These technologies may be used for the following purposes.
Essential Functionality
Including: Website security. Fraud prevention. Load balancing. Session management. Core Website functionality. Remembering essential privacy choices.
Analytics and Measurement
Including: Measuring page views. Understanding traffic sources. Measuring engagement. Analysing Website performance. Understanding how visitors use the Website. Improving content and navigation.
Advertising
Including: Serving advertisements. Measuring advertising impressions. Measuring advertising clicks and conversions. Limiting advertisement frequency. Preventing invalid traffic and fraud. Measuring advertising performance. Selecting contextual advertising. Selecting personalised or interest-based advertising where legally permitted and appropriate consent has been obtained.
Preference Management
Including: Remembering cookie choices. Remembering consent selections. Remembering privacy preferences. Remembering Website preferences. Where required by law, non-essential cookies and similar technologies are used only after valid consent has been obtained. The ICO states that organisations must provide clear and comprehensive information about cookies and provide an appropriate means of consenting to cookies that are not strictly necessary. You may also control or delete cookies through your browser settings.
4. How We Use Personal Information
We may process personal information to: Operate and maintain the Website. Deliver articles, media and other Website content. Respond to enquiries. Provide requested services or information. Analyse traffic, readership and engagement. Improve Website design, content and functionality. Detect technical problems. Maintain Website security. Prevent fraud and invalid advertising activity. Display and optimise advertising. Measure advertising performance. Comply with legal and regulatory obligations. Establish, exercise or defend legal claims. Protect our rights, users and business.
5. Lawful Bases for Processing
Where UK GDPR applies, we rely on one or more lawful bases depending on the processing activity.
Consent
We may rely on consent for activities such as: Certain advertising technologies. Certain analytics technologies. Personalised advertising. Marketing communications. Other non-essential storage or access technologies where consent is legally required. Where PECR requires consent for storage or access technologies, that consent must meet the UK GDPR standard.
Legitimate Interests
We may rely on legitimate interests where appropriate for purposes such as: Operating the Website. Improving Website performance. Understanding aggregated Website usage. Maintaining security. Preventing fraud. Administering our business. Protecting legal rights. Where we rely on legitimate interests, we consider those interests against the rights and freedoms of affected individuals.
Legal Obligation
We may process personal information where necessary to comply with a legal or regulatory obligation.
Contract
We may process personal information where necessary to perform a contract with you or to take steps at your request before entering into a contract.
6. Advertising
Advertising helps fund Taylor Tailored and allows us to make Website content available to readers. We may work with advertising and advertising-technology providers, which may include: Mediavine. Google advertising services, including Google AdSense. Monetag. Demand-side platforms. Supply-side platforms. Advertising exchanges. Measurement providers. Consent-management providers. Fraud-prevention providers. Brand-safety providers. Other advertising technology partners. These providers may use cookies and similar technologies to: Serve advertisements. Select advertisements. Measure impressions. Measure clicks. Measure conversions. Limit advertisement frequency. Prevent fraud. Detect invalid traffic. Measure advertising performance. Produce aggregated reporting. Support contextual advertising. Support interest-based or personalised advertising where legally permitted and valid consent has been obtained. Where consent is required, personalised advertising will not be enabled unless the required consent has been obtained.
7. Mediavine Programmatic Advertising
Mediavine Programmatic Advertising (Ver 1.1)
Mediavine requires publishers to insert its official privacy-policy wording exactly, including the heading above with the version number. Mediavine’s Privacy Policy Health Check checks for both the required language and the subject line/version number. Paste Mediavine’s complete official HTML/text block directly underneath this heading without changing it. Use the official source here: Mediavine Privacy Policy Language Do not rewrite or shorten that Mediavine block.
8. Consent Management
We may use a consent-management platform to present visitors with privacy choices and to manage consent for cookies and similar technologies. Where required, visitors may be provided with controls to: Accept non-essential technologies. Reject non-essential technologies. Manage advertising preferences. Manage analytics preferences. Change previous consent choices. Where consent is required, a user should be able to make a genuine choice before non-essential storage or access technologies are used. The ICO states that, unless an exemption applies, organisations must explain what these technologies do and obtain prior consent.
9. Analytics
We may use analytics services to understand: Page views. Sessions. Traffic sources. Website navigation. Device information. Readership trends. Engagement. Content performance. Website performance. Analytics providers may use cookies or similar technologies where permitted. Where consent is legally required, relevant analytics technologies are subject to the visitor’s consent choices.
10. Sharing and Disclosure of Personal Information
We may disclose personal information where reasonably necessary to operate, secure, analyse and monetise the Website. Recipients may include: Website hosting providers. Infrastructure providers. Analytics providers. Advertising partners. Advertising exchanges. Consent-management providers. Security providers. Fraud-prevention providers. Communications providers. Professional advisers. Regulators. Law-enforcement bodies. Courts or other public authorities where required by law. The ICO recommends that privacy notices explain who information is shared with and how long it is kept.
11. Sale or Sharing of Personal Information
Taylor Tailored does not ordinarily sell personal information for money. However, some privacy laws use broad definitions of terms such as “sale”, “sell”, “share” or “sharing” that may include certain disclosures of information for targeted or cross-context behavioural advertising. Where applicable law provides a right to opt out of such processing, appropriate privacy controls may be made available. Visitors may also be presented with controls such as: Your Privacy Choices. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Manage Preferences. Cookie Settings. Equivalent privacy controls.
12. International Transfers
Some service providers or advertising partners may process personal information outside the United Kingdom. Where required, we use or rely on lawful safeguards for international transfers, which may include: UK adequacy regulations. Approved contractual safeguards. The UK International Data Transfer Agreement. The UK Addendum to approved contractual clauses. Other recognised lawful transfer mechanisms.
13. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected. Retention periods may depend on: The nature of the information. The purpose for which it is processed. Legal requirements. Regulatory requirements. Security requirements. Fraud-prevention needs. Dispute-resolution needs. Contractual obligations. We may retain aggregated or anonymised information for longer where it can no longer reasonably identify an individual.
14. Your Data-Protection Rights
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights relating to your personal information. Under UK data-protection law, these may include the right to: Request access to your personal information. Request correction of inaccurate personal information. Request deletion in certain circumstances. Request restriction of processing in certain circumstances. Object to certain processing. Withdraw consent where consent is the lawful basis. Request data portability where applicable. Complain to a supervisory authority. To exercise a right relating directly to Taylor Tailored, please contact us through the Website Contact page.
15. Withdrawing Consent
Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw that consent at any time. Withdrawal does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before consent was withdrawn. Where available, use the Website’s privacy controls to change your choices, including: Manage Preferences. Cookie Settings. Privacy Choices. Consent Settings. Equivalent controls presented by our consent-management system.
16. UK Complaints
If you are located in the United Kingdom and believe your personal information has been processed unlawfully, you may complain to the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”). You may also contact us first so that we have an opportunity to address your concern.
17. United States Privacy Rights
Residents of certain US states may have additional privacy rights. Depending on applicable law, these may include rights to: Access personal information. Delete personal information. Correct inaccurate personal information. Obtain a portable copy of personal information. Opt out of certain targeted advertising. Opt out of certain sales or sharing of personal information. Limit certain uses of sensitive personal information where applicable. The exact rights available depend on the law of the relevant jurisdiction. Where applicable, Website advertising or privacy tools may provide a: Your Privacy Choices control. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information control. Manage Preferences control. Equivalent privacy control.
18. Children’s Privacy
Taylor Tailored is a general-audience publication and is not directed specifically at children. We do not knowingly seek to collect personal information from children in circumstances where parental or guardian consent would be legally required. If you believe a child has provided personal information improperly, please contact us.
19. Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures intended to protect personal information from: Unauthorised access. Unauthorised disclosure. Misuse. Alteration. Accidental loss. Destruction. No internet-based service can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
20. External Websites
Taylor Tailored articles may contain links to third-party websites. We do not control the privacy or data-protection practices of external websites. Visitors should review the privacy information of any external service they choose to use.
21. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy & Cookies Policy periodically to reflect: Changes to the Website. Changes to our advertising partners. Changes to our analytics providers. Changes to technology. Changes to legal requirements. Changes to regulatory guidance. Changes to our business practices. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page identifies when this policy was most recently revised.
22. Contact
For questions about this Privacy & Cookies Policy, personal information handled by Taylor Tailored Ltd, or the exercise of privacy rights, please use the Contact page on taylortailored.co.uk.
