Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide to us directly, as well as information collected automatically through your use of our website.

Information You Provide

• Name, email address, phone number, and company name when you contact us or submit an enquiry form
• Professional details relevant to your consulting engagement
• Communications and correspondence you send to us

Information Collected Automatically

• Browser type, IP address, and device information
• Pages visited, time spent on pages, and navigation paths
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see our Cookie section below)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To respond to your enquiries and provide consulting services
• To communicate with you about projects, proposals, and service updates
• To improve and optimize our website and services
• To comply with legal obligations under Austrian and EU law
• To send relevant industry insights or newsletters, with your explicit consent

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.

3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

As a company operating under Austrian and European Union law, we process your personal data under the following legal bases as defined by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

• Contractual necessity: when processing is required to perform a contract or respond to a pre-contractual request
• Legitimate interests: to operate and improve our business, provided these interests are not overridden by your rights
• Consent: where you have given explicit consent, such as for marketing communications
• Legal obligation: where required by applicable law

4. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by applicable law. Enquiry data is typically retained for three years; client engagement data may be retained for up to seven years for legal and accounting purposes.

5. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and analyse site traffic. These include essential cookies (required for site functionality) and analytical cookies (to understand how visitors use the site). You may adjust your cookie preferences through your browser settings at any time.

6. Third-Party Services

Our website is hosted on Squarespace. We may use third-party analytics services (such as Google Analytics). These services may collect information about your use of our website. Please refer to the respective privacy policies of these providers for further information.

7. Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have the following rights with respect to your personal data:

• Right of access — to request a copy of your personal data
• Right to rectification — to request correction of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure — to request deletion of your data under certain conditions
• Right to restrict processing — to request limitation of how we use your data
• Right to data portability — to receive your data in a machine-readable format
• Right to object — to object to certain types of processing
• Right to withdraw consent — at any time, without affecting prior processing

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.

8. Contact & Data Controller