Privacy Policy
Last updated: September 2026 | Effective date: September 2026
RawSecLabs Limited ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (www.rawseclabs.com) or use our cybersecurity consulting services. This policy complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the UK Data Protection Act 2018, and applicable international data protection laws.
Table of Contents
- 1. Data Controller Information
- 2. Information We Collect
- 3. How We Use Your Information
- 4. Legal Basis for Processing
- 5. Information Disclosure
- 6. International Data Transfers
- 7. Data Security
- 8. Data Retention
- 9. Your Data Protection Rights
- 10. Cookies and Tracking
- 11. Children's Privacy
- 12. Changes to This Policy
- 13. Contact Us
1. Data Controller Information
Company Name: RawSecLabs Limited
Registered Address: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Company Registration: Registered in Canada
Data Protection Officer Contact: info@rawseclabs.com
General Contact: contact@rawseclabs.com
2. Information We Collect
Personal Data You Provide
- Contact information (name, email address, phone number, company name)
- Professional information (job title, company size, industry)
- Communication preferences and marketing consent
- Project scoping information and service requirements
- Payment and billing information (processed through secure payment processors)
Automatically Collected Information
- IP address and geolocation data
- Browser type, operating system, and device information
- Website usage data (pages visited, time spent, click patterns)
- Referring website information
Client Engagement Data
- Technical assessment data and findings (encrypted and securely stored)
- Project documentation and deliverables
- Communication records related to service delivery
- Compliance and audit documentation
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
- Service Delivery: To provide cybersecurity consulting, penetration testing, and compliance services
- Communication: To respond to enquiries, provide project updates, and deliver service communications
- Billing: To process payments and issue invoices for services rendered
- Compliance: To maintain regulatory compliance and audit records
- Security: To protect our systems, clients, and prevent fraudulent activities
- Marketing: With your consent, to send relevant security insights and service updates
- Improvement: To analyse usage patterns and improve our services
- Legal Obligations: To comply with legal and regulatory requirements
4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
We process your personal data on the following legal bases under GDPR:
- Contract Performance: Processing necessary for the performance of our service contracts and pre-contractual enquiries
- Legitimate Interests: For business development, security monitoring, fraud prevention, and service improvement, balanced against your rights
- Legal Obligation: To comply with legal and regulatory requirements, including tax, accounting, and data protection laws
- Consent: For marketing communications, newsletter subscriptions, and non-essential cookies (withdrawable at any time)
5. Information Disclosure
We may share your information with the following categories of third parties:
- Service Providers: Cloud infrastructure providers, payment processors, email service providers, and other third-party services essential to our operations
- Professional Advisors: Legal counsel, accountants, and other professional advisors as necessary
- Regulatory Authorities: When required by law, court order, or regulatory request
- Business Transfers: In connection with any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business
We do not sell your personal data to third parties for their marketing purposes. All third-party processors are subject to appropriate data processing agreements and security standards.
6. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than the country in which you reside. These transfers may involve countries that do not provide the same level of data protection as your home jurisdiction.
When we transfer your data internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including:
- Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission
- Adequacy decisions where the destination has been recognised as providing adequate protection
- Binding corporate rules for intra-group transfers
- Other appropriate legal mechanisms under applicable data protection laws
7. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised or unlawful processing, accidental loss, destruction, or damage. These measures include:
- Encryption of data at rest and in transit using industry-standard protocols
- Strict access controls and authentication mechanisms
- Regular security assessments and penetration testing
- Secure data storage and processing environments
- Staff training and security awareness programs
- Incident response and business continuity procedures
Despite our security measures, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
- Enquiry Data: Retained for 2 years from last contact, or longer if a business relationship is established
- Client Data: Retained for the duration of the business relationship plus 7 years for legal and tax purposes
- Assessment Data: Retained according to project requirements and client agreements, typically 1-3 years
- Marketing Data: Retained until consent is withdrawn or the purpose is no longer served
9. Your Data Protection Rights
Under GDPR and applicable data protection laws, you have the following rights:
Request access to your personal data and information about how we process it.
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
Request deletion of your personal data (the "right to be forgotten").
Request transfer of your data to another controller in a structured format.
Request restriction of processing under certain conditions.
Object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@rawseclabs.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days, unless extended by law for complex requests.
11. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a child without parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on our website and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, our data practices, or your rights, please contact us:
If you are located in the European Economic Area, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.