1. Who we are
Barandu Limited (Company No. 12560694), registered in England and Wales ("Barandu", "we", "us"). As data controller, we are responsible for personal data collected through this website and our client relationships. Contact: hello@barandu.com.
2. What data we collect
Through the contact form on this website, we collect: full name, organisation name, email address, telephone number, and the content of your message. We do not collect payment data, government identifiers or sensitive personal data through this website.
3. How we use it
We use the information you provide solely to respond to your enquiry and, where relevant, to establish and manage an advisory engagement. We do not use your data for marketing purposes, and we do not share it with third parties except where required by law.
4. Legal basis
Processing is based on your consent (Article 6(1)(a) UK GDPR), given when you submit the contact form, and on our legitimate interest in responding to business enquiries (Article 6(1)(f) UK GDPR).
5. Data retention
We retain enquiry data for up to 24 months from last contact, or for the duration of any advisory engagement plus six years thereafter, in line with our legal and regulatory obligations. Data no longer needed is deleted securely.
6. Your rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to access, correct, erase or restrict the processing of your personal data, and the right to data portability. You may also withdraw consent at any time. To exercise any of these rights, contact us at hello@barandu.com. You have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ico.org.uk).
7. Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your data against unauthorised access, loss or disclosure. This website uses HTTPS encryption.
8. Third-party services
This website may use Google Fonts (loaded from Google servers). Please refer to Google's privacy policy for details of how they handle data. We do not currently use third-party analytics on this site.
9. Changes
We may update this policy from time to time. The current version will always be published on this page.