Privacy notice

This notice explains how we collect, use and protect personal data when you visit this website or use our services. Mark Masiak is the data controller for this personal data.

Personal data collected

We may collect your name, job title, company name, email address, telephone number, postal address, enquiry details, engagement information, communications, meeting notes, technical website data and billing records if you engage paid services.

Please do not send special category data unless it is necessary for your matter.

How data is collected

Data may be collected directly from you through the contact form, email, phone or meetings. It may also come from advisers or colleagues with your agreement, public sources such as Companies House, or technical website use.

How data is used

Data is used to respond to enquiries, arrange calls, provide services, make agreed referrals, keep records, invoice, secure the website and send updates if you subscribe.

Confidentiality

Information about your business, finances or commercial position is treated as confidential. It will not be shared except as described in this notice, with your agreement, or where the law requires it.

Who data may be shared with

Data may be shared with referral partners, service providers, professional advisers, authorities or courts where required. We do not sell personal data.

How long data is kept

Enquiries that do not lead to an engagement may be kept for up to 12 months. Client records, engagement documents and correspondence may be kept for 6 years after the engagement ends. Marketing preferences are kept until you unsubscribe.

Cookies

This website uses strictly necessary cookies. If analytics or other non-essential cookies are added, they should be controlled through a cookie consent process.

Your rights

You have the right to access your personal data, correct inaccurate data, request erasure in certain circumstances, restrict or object to processing, receive portable data and withdraw consent where consent applies.

Security and complaints

Appropriate technical and organisational measures are used to protect personal data. If you have concerns about how your data is handled, contact Mark first. You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner's Office.