privacy & cookies

At Simple Strategy Co., your privacy is important. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information in line with the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.

1. what information we collect

  • Information you provide via forms (name, email, message content).

  • Technical data such as IP address and browser type (if cookies are enabled).

  • Any details you voluntarily share when contacting us.

2. how we use your information

We use your information to:

  • Respond to enquiries and deliver requested services.

  • Send updates or resources when you’ve opted in.

  • Improve the website and user experience.

3. cookies explained

What are cookies?
Cookies are small files stored on your device to help websites function effectively and provide useful information.

Types of cookies we may use:

  • Essential cookies: Required for the website to function.

  • Performance cookies: Help us understand visitor interactions (e.g., Google Analytics, if enabled).

  • Preference cookies: Remember your settings or choices.

Managing cookies: You can disable or delete cookies via your browser settings. Some features of the website may not work if cookies are disabled.

4. data storage, retention & legal basis

  • Storage & protection: Your data is stored securely using GDPR-compliant systems. Access is limited to authorized personnel only.

  • Retention: We keep your personal data only as long as necessary to provide our services, comply with legal obligations, or resolve disputes.

  • Legal basis for processing: We process personal data based on:

    • Your consent (e.g., when signing up for updates)

    • Our legitimate business interests (e.g., responding to enquiries, improving our website)

5. your rights

You have the right to:

  • Request a copy of the information we hold about you.

  • Ask for corrections or deletion of your data.

  • Withdraw consent to receive emails at any time.

To exercise your rights or ask questions, contact:
👉 maddy@simplestrategyco.com

6. third-party services

We may use tools like Google Analytics, payment processors, or other services. These third parties have their own privacy policies and comply with data-protection laws.