Privacy Policy & Cookie Policy
Privacy Policy
Last updated: 13 November 2025
1. Who we are
Controller: Blackridge Advisory
Address: 68 Calvert Road, Greenwich, SE10 0DF
Company number: 16767722
Email: privacy@blackridgeadvisory.com
2. What data we collect and why
We do not operate apps or logins. We collect minimal data.
A. Website analytics (consent-based)
Data: Online identifiers, device data, pages viewed, session metrics.
Source: Google Analytics 4.
Purpose: Understand website usage and improve content.
Lawful basis: Consent.
Retention: 14 months through GA4 settings.
B. Contact form enquiries
Data: Name, email, phone number, and message.
Purpose: Responding to enquiries, providing information, pre-contract discussions.
Lawful basis: Legitimate interests and/or steps prior to a contract.
Retention: Typically 24 months after last contact unless engagement proceeds.
C. Marketing communications
We only send marketing messages if you explicitly opt in.
3. Sharing your data
We do not sell your data. We use trusted suppliers including:
Website hosting provider
Email/form service providers
Google Analytics (for consented visitors) All processors are contractually required to protect your data.
4. International transfers
Where data is transferred outside the UK (e.g., to Google in the US), we use approved safeguards such as the UK–US Data Bridge or SCCs.
5. Security
We apply appropriate technical and organisational measures such as encryption, access controls, and least-privilege access.
6. Your rights
You have the following rights under UK GDPR:
Right of access
Right to rectification
Right to erasure
Right to restrict processing
Right to data portability
Right to object
Rights regarding automated decision-making
To exercise these, contact privacy@blackridgeadvisory.com.
7. Complaints
If you have concerns, contact us first. You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO):
Website: www.ico.org.uk
Phone: 0303 123 1113
Address: Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF