Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Maturean Partners ("we", "us", or "our") provides AI-driven data analysis and risk management tools for businesses and investors. We are committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our website and users of our services (collectively, "you"). This Policy describes the categories of information we may collect, how we use that information, who we may share it with, and the choices available to you.

By accessing or using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the practices described here, please do not use our website or services.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information:

• Information you provide directly: such as your name, email address, company name, phone number, and any details submitted through contact forms, requests for information, or correspondence with us.
• Automatically collected information: including IP address, browser type, device identifiers, pages visited, referring URLs, and timestamps, gathered through standard web server logs and similar technologies.
• Cookie and tracking data: information collected via cookies, pixels, or similar technologies used to operate and improve the website, described further in Section 6 below.
• Information from third parties: we may occasionally receive information about you from third-party services, such as analytics providers, where permitted by applicable law.

We do not knowingly collect sensitive personal information, such as health, financial account, or government identification data, through this website unless voluntarily provided by you in correspondence.

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To respond to inquiries, requests for information, or other communications you initiate.
• To operate, maintain, and improve our website and the content we provide.
• To understand how visitors use our website, for internal analytics and performance purposes.
• To comply with legal obligations, enforce our Terms of Service, and protect the rights, property, or safety of Maturean Partners and others.
• To send administrative or informational communications, where you have consented to receive them or as otherwise permitted by law.

We do not sell personal information to third parties.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

Where applicable law requires a legal basis for processing personal data (such as under the UK General Data Protection Regulation or EU GDPR), we rely on one or more of the following: your consent; the necessity of processing to respond to your request or provide information you have asked for; our legitimate interests in operating and improving our website and services, provided those interests are not overridden by your rights; and compliance with a legal obligation.

5. How We Share Information

We may share information in the following circumstances:

• Service providers: third parties who perform functions on our behalf, such as website hosting, analytics, or communication tools, subject to confidentiality obligations.
• Legal and compliance: where disclosure is required to comply with applicable law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request.
• Business transfers: in connection with a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of assets, information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
• With your consent: in any other circumstance where you have given us permission to share your information.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to recognize your browser, remember preferences, and understand how the site is used. Cookies may be categorized as strictly necessary, performance/analytics, or functional. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings; disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the website.

Where required by applicable law, we will seek your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Policy, including to satisfy legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and the context in which it was collected.

8. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to protect information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. International Data Transfers

If you access our website from outside the country in which our servers or service providers are located, your information may be transferred across international borders. Where such transfers occur, we aim to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place consistent with applicable data protection law.

10. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, which may include the right to:

• Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
• Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal exceptions.
• Object to or restrict certain processing of your information.
• Request a copy of your information in a portable format.
• Withdraw consent at any time, where processing is based on consent.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided at the end of this Policy. We may need to verify your identity before responding to your request.

11. Children's Privacy

Our website and services are intended for business and professional audiences and are not directed to children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.

12. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party site you visit.

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or applicable legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Policy periodically.

14. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us through the details provided on our website, or write to us at our registered address: 50 Bothwell Street, Glasgow G2 6EA.