Privacy Policy

Last updated: 24 June 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Dial Down collects, uses and protects personal information when you visit our website, contact us, work with us, or interact with our content and advertising.

Dial Down is a communications and storytelling practice supporting purpose-driven people, organisations, and teams. We keep data use simple, limited, and transparent.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle personal data, you can contact us at: hello@dialdown.co

1. Information we collect

We may collect:

  • Your name

  • Your email address

  • Your organisation or role

  • Any message or project information you send us

  • Information about how you use our website, such as pages visited, device type, browser type, and approximate location

  • Information from cookies, pixels, or similar technologies, if they are used on our website

We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information through our website.

2. How we collect information

We collect information when you:

  • Fill in a contact form

  • Email us directly

  • Sign up for a newsletter, resource, or update

  • Visit or browse our website

  • Click on or interact with our ads

  • Engage with tools connected to our website, such as forms, scheduling tools, analytics, or embedded content

3. How we use your information

We may use your information to:

  • Respond to enquiries

  • Discuss potential projects or collaborations

  • Provide services you request

  • Send updates or resources, if you have opted in

  • Improve our website and communications

  • Understand how people find and use our website

  • Measure and improve our advertising

  • Keep basic business, legal, tax, or accounting records

We do not sell your personal information.

4. Meta ads, pixels, and similar tools

We may use Meta advertising tools, such as the Meta Pixel or similar technologies, to help us run and measure ads on platforms such as Facebook and Instagram. These tools may help us:

  • Understand whether someone visited our website after seeing or clicking an ad

  • Measure ad performance

  • Show relevant ads to people who have visited our website

  • Create or use advertising audiences, such as custom or lookalike audiences

  • Avoid showing irrelevant ads where possible

Meta may collect or receive information from our website and use that information according to Meta’s own privacy policies and terms.

You can learn more about Meta’s data practices here:

Meta Privacy Policy

You can manage how Meta uses data for ads through your Facebook or Instagram settings.

5. Cookies and consent

Our website may use cookies or similar technologies for basic website functionality, analytics, and advertising.

Where required, we will ask for your consent before using non-essential cookies or tracking technologies. You can also control or delete cookies through your browser settings.

If you disable cookies, some parts of the website may not work as intended.

6. Third-party services

We may use trusted third-party services to run our website and communicate with you, including:

  • Website hosting platforms

  • Contact form tools

  • Email or newsletter platforms

  • Analytics tools

  • Advertising platforms, including Meta

  • Scheduling tools

  • Cloud storage or project management tools

These providers may process personal information on our behalf or according to their own privacy policies.

Our website may also link to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites.

7. Legal basis for using your information

Where applicable, we rely on one or more of the following legal bases:

  • Consent — when you opt in to updates or accept cookies

  • Contract — when we need information to provide services or discuss a project

  • Legitimate interest — when we respond to enquiries, manage our work, improve our website, or measure advertising

  • Legal obligation — when we need to keep certain records for legal, tax, or accounting reasons

8. How long we keep your information

We keep personal information only for as long as needed. For example:

  • Enquiries may be kept for a reasonable period so we can follow up

  • Client and project records may be kept while we work together

  • Financial or administrative records may be kept where required by law

When information is no longer needed, we delete it or anonymise it where appropriate.

9. How we protect your information

We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

No website, email system, or digital platform is completely secure, so please avoid sending highly sensitive information through website forms or email.

10. International data transfers

Because we work digitally and may use international service providers, your information may be processed or stored outside your country of residence.

Where this happens, we aim to use services that provide appropriate safeguards for personal data.

11. Your rights

Depending on where you live, you may have rights over your personal information, including the right to:

  • Access the information we hold about you

  • Ask us to correct inaccurate information

  • Ask us to delete your information

  • Ask us to restrict or object to certain processing

  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

  • Request a copy of your information in a portable format

To make a request, contact us at:

Email: hello@dialdown.co

We may need to verify your identity before responding.

12. Children’s privacy

Our website and services are not directed at children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

13. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on this page.

14. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle personal information, contact us:

Email: hello@dialdown.co