Your data,
handled with care.
A plain-language account of what we collect through our research platform and advisory services, why we collect it, and the control you hold over it at every step.
Three kinds of data. Nothing hidden.
We gather personal data directly from you, from partners and service providers we work with, and automatically as you use our services.
Who you are
Name, phone, email, address, organization, and professional profiles, collected when you register for a service.
How you use our site
IP address, device, browser, downloads, and time spent per page — used to keep the experience relevant and reliable.
What we discuss
Records of emails, chats, calls, and video meetings, kept so our team can follow up accurately.
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Access, correct, export, or delete your data — no hoops to jump through.
View your rights →Four primary channels, in the open.
Data reaches us through a mix of direct input and automated tools — each disclosed below.
Website Forms
The name, email, and phone number you actively enter when you sign up for a service.
Event Triggers
Page views, time on page, referrer URLs, and form-completion timing that show us how visitors engage.
Tracking Tools
Third-party analytics and in-house tools that help us understand usage and improve the site.
Cookies
Session and persistent cookies that remember your preferences between visits (see §04).
Put simply: to serve you, not to profile you.
- Deliver the reports, research, or information you've requested.
- Tell you about related products or services from our group companies and affiliates that may genuinely interest you.
- Meet the contractual commitments we've made to you.
- Notify you of changes to our website or services that affect you.
- Personalize your experience of our site and communications.
We may let carefully selected partners use your data for related offers — you can opt out of that, or anything else, at any time.
Every use has a lawful reason behind it.
Consent
You've told us it's fine — like opting into marketing emails.
Contract
Processing is needed to deliver a service you've requested.
Legitimate interest
A reasonable business need, weighed against your rights.
Legal obligation
We're required to keep or disclose certain records by law.
Safeguarding data is ongoing, not a checkbox.
No system is perfectly secure, but here's what we hold ourselves to.
We don't sell data. Here's who sees it.
In limited circumstances, your data may be shared with the following — always with a specific, disclosed reason.
Service Providers
Hosting, analytics, and support partners bound by confidentiality obligations.
Group & Affiliates
Our own companies, for the purposes described in §03.
Professional Advisors
Auditors or legal counsel, only where necessary.
Authorities & Legal
Disclosed only if required by law, regulation, or valid legal process.
Business Transfers
If we're ever part of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your data may transfer to the new owner — we'll notify you first, and expect them to honor protections substantially similar to this policy.
Seven controls, always available to you.
Depending on where you're located, some or all of these apply — we honor them wherever we reasonably can.
Access
Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Rectification
Ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
Erasure
Request deletion of your data from our systems.
Portability
Receive your data in a usable, transferable format.
Opt-out
Withdraw from marketing communications or tracking, any time.
Non-discrimination
Exercising any right here won't affect the service you receive.
Complain
Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority if you believe we've mishandled your data.
The standard clauses, worth reading anyway.
Data crossing borders
Our services are global, so data may be processed outside your country, including the U.S. — protected by recognized safeguards like standard contractual clauses.
Built for professionals
Our services target business professionals and aren't directed at children. We don't knowingly collect data from anyone under 13.
Beyond our site
Links to external sites aren't covered by this policy — we'd encourage reviewing their own privacy practices.
Kept only as long as needed
We hold your data for as long as we're providing you a service or have a legal reason to. Once there's no ongoing need, we delete or anonymize it.
Breach notification
If a security incident compromises your personal data, we'll notify affected users promptly, in line with applicable law.
We'll tell you before it changes
We'll post material changes here and, where required, email you before they take effect. Continued use after that means you accept the update.
Given freely, withdrawn just as easily
Using our services means you agree to this policy. You can withdraw consent at any time by contacting us — we'll stop processing accordingly.