Effective Date: 15th July 2023

Welcome to the Ian Whilby Consulting website ("Website"). We take your privacy seriously, and this Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information. By accessing or using our Website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal information.

1. Information We Collect

1.1. Personal Information: We may collect personally identifiable information that you provide to us voluntarily, such as your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you choose to provide when contacting us, subscribing to our newsletters, or using our services.

1.2. Non-Personal Information: We may also collect non-personally identifiable information automatically when you visit our Website. This information may include your IP address, browser type, device information, and usage data.

1. Use of Information

2.1. Personal Information: We will use your personal information to respond to your inquiries, provide the services you requested, and send you information about our offerings if you have consented to such communications.

2.2. Non-Personal Information: Non-personal information collected may be used to improve the Website, analyze trends, and gather demographic information for internal purposes.

1. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, please understand that no data transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

1. Disclosure of Information

4.1. Third-Party Service Providers: We may engage third-party service providers to perform functions on our behalf, such as hosting the Website or analyzing user data. These third parties will have access to your personal information only to the extent necessary to perform their duties, and they are obligated to maintain the confidentiality and security of your information.

4.2. Legal Compliance: We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal requests or to protect our rights or the rights of others.

1. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our Website to enhance your user experience, analyze usage patterns, and improve our services. You can manage your cookie preferences through your web browser settings.

1. External Links

Our Website may contain links to external websites not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these external sites before providing any personal information.

1. Children's Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 13 years of age. If you believe we may have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately, and we will take appropriate steps to remove the information from our records.

1. Changes to the Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Privacy Policy on the Website. Your continued use of the Website after the changes have been implemented indicates your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

1. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or the use of your personal information, please contact us at:

Email: ian.whilby@hswholdings.com

Thank you for trusting Ian Whilby Consulting with your personal information. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your data.