Privacy Notice

1. Who is responsible for this website

Blackswell Consulting is the data controller for personal information submitted through this site. Contact details will be provided in any engagement documents or can be requested via the contact form.

2. What information is collected

Through the contact forms on this site, the following information may be collected:

• Name
• Work email address
• Organisation and role, where provided
• Any information you choose to include in your message

This site does not intentionally collect special category data, and you are asked not to include sensitive personal information in any message unless specifically requested and agreed as part of an engagement.

3. How information is used

Information submitted through this site is used to:

• Respond to your enquiry and follow up where appropriate
• Prepare for potential consulting, security or coaching engagements
• Maintain basic records of conversations and agreed actions

Information is not sold to third parties. It may be shared with trusted partners only where needed to deliver agreed services and where appropriate confidentiality is in place.

4. Legal basis and retention

The primary legal basis for processing personal information from this site is legitimate interest, in order to respond to enquiries and explore or deliver services.

Information is retained only for as long as it is needed for these purposes, for example:

• To respond to your request and maintain relevant records
• To meet legal, regulatory or contractual requirements

5. Security of your information

Blackswell Consulting takes security seriously. Reasonable technical and organisational measures are used to protect information, including:

• Use of reputable cloud and email providers
• Access controls and strong authentication
• Secure device and data handling practices

6. Your rights

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights such as:

• Access to the personal information held about you
• Correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
• Deletion of information where there is no ongoing reason to keep it
• Restriction or objection to certain types of processing

To exercise these rights, please use the contact form on this site and your request will be handled as promptly as possible.

7. Cookies and analytics

At present this site is intended to operate with minimal tracking. If analytics or additional cookies are introduced in future, this notice will be updated and appropriate consent mechanisms will be provided where required.