Privacy Policy

1. Who we are

This website is operated by The Faultlines Group Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales (Company No. 17373923), trading as Faultlines. Our registered address and contact details are available on request at confidential@faultlines.group.

We are the data controller for personal data collected through this website. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

2. What data we collect

When you contact us or submit a request, you provide information that may include:

• •Your name and job title or role
• •Your organisation or employer
• •Your email address
• •The content of any message or enquiry you submit via our contact form
• •Any other information you choose to include in correspondence with us

Information collected automatically

This website uses a first-party analytics script (GoDaddy C2) to collect anonymised data about how visitors interact with the site, including page views and clicks. This script is loaded on all pages. Whether click-event data is collected depends on your consent choice: if you accept analytics cookies via the banner shown on your first visit, click interactions are recorded; if you decline or have not yet responded, click events are not collected. No advertising cookies or third-party tracking pixels are used. You can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us or clearing your browser's local storage for this site.

3. How we use your data

We use the personal data you provide solely to:

• •Respond to your enquiry or request
• •Assess whether an advisory engagement may be appropriate
• •Maintain a record of correspondence for legitimate business purposes

Our lawful basis for processing is legitimate interests (responding to professional enquiries) and, where applicable, contract performance. We will not use your data for marketing without your explicit consent.

4. How we store and protect your data

Enquiry data submitted through this website is received and stored securely within our internal systems. We apply appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data against unauthorised access, loss, or disclosure. We retain correspondence data for as long as is necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, or as required by applicable law.

5. Sharing your data

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. We do not share your data with third parties for marketing purposes. We may share data with trusted service providers who assist in operating this website or our business, where those providers are bound by appropriate data processing agreements. We may also disclose data where required by law or regulation.

6. Your rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

• •Access the personal data we hold about you
• •Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
• •Request erasure of your data where there is no legitimate reason for us to retain it
• •Object to processing based on legitimate interests
• •Request restriction of processing in certain circumstances
• •Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at confidential@faultlines.group.

7. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page reflects when it was last revised. Continued use of this website following any update constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.