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Legal
Privacy notice.
What we collect, and why.
How Provan collects, uses and protects personal information when you visit this site, send an enquiry, book a call or subscribe to the briefing.
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At a glance
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What you type into our forms, the time you book, and — only if you allow it — anonymous usage data.
To reply to you, send the briefing you asked for, arrange calls and improve the site.
The partners, and the providers that run our forms, email and calendar. We never sell it.
Ask for a copy, a correction or deletion at any time by emailing privacy@provan.example.
01 · Who we are
Provan Advisory Partners (“Provan”, “we”) is the controller of the personal information described in this notice. We are registered in [jurisdiction] under number [company number], with our registered office at [registered office address].
For anything about your information, email privacy@provan.example or write to the address above, marked for the attention of [privacy contact].
02 · What we collect
Enquiries: your name, work email, company, role, the situation and service you chose, budget band, timing and anything you write in the note.
Briefing sign-up: your email address.
Call bookings: your name, email and the time you choose, collected by our scheduling provider.
Correspondence: what you send us by email or say on a call, where we keep a note of it.
Site usage, only with your consent: pages viewed, referring site, device type and approximate location, collected by [analytics provider].
We don’t ask for sensitive information, and we’d ask you not to include it in the enquiry note.
03 · How we use it
Purpose | Information | Legal basis |
|---|---|---|
Reply to your enquiry | Enquiry details | Steps you ask for before a contract; our legitimate interest in answering |
Arrange and hold a call | Booking details, correspondence | Legitimate interest |
Send the monthly briefing | Email address | Your consent — withdraw it with the link in any issue |
Understand how the site is used | Site usage | Your consent, given through the cookie banner |
Keep business records | Correspondence, engagement records | Legal obligation |
04 · Who we share it with
We share information only with providers that process it for us, under contract and on our instructions:
[Form provider] — receives enquiry and sign-up forms.
[Scheduling provider] — runs the booking calendar.
[Email provider] — sends and stores our email, including the briefing.
[Analytics provider] — counts visits, if you allow it.
We don’t sell personal information or share it for advertising. We disclose it to others only where the law requires us to.
05 · International transfers
We work from New York and London, and some providers store data in other countries. Where information leaves the UK or the European Economic Area, we rely on [adequacy decisions / standard contractual clauses] to protect it.
06 · How long we keep it
Information | Kept for |
|---|---|
Enquiries that don’t lead to an engagement | [24 months] from the last contact |
Briefing sign-ups | Until you unsubscribe |
Client and engagement records | [6 years] after the engagement ends |
Site usage data | [14 months] |
07 · Your rights
Depending on where you live, you can ask us to:
give you a copy of the information we hold about you;
correct it, or delete it;
restrict or object to how we use it;
send it to you or another organisation in a portable format;
stop using it where you gave consent — this doesn’t affect what we did before.
Email privacy@provan.example; we reply within [one month]. If you’re unhappy with our answer, you can complain to [the supervisory authority — for example, the Information Commissioner’s Office in the UK]. Residents of [US states with privacy laws] have the rights those laws provide; we treat requests from anywhere the same way.
08 · Changes to this notice
We’ll update this notice when what we do changes. The date at the top shows the latest version; for significant changes we’ll tell briefing subscribers by email.
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