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Privacy Policy
Effective date: 1 August 2026
This privacy policy explains how FJScience Consultancy Limited (“FJScience”, “we”) handles personal data through our website fjscience.com. We aim to be brief, plain-spoken, and honest.
What we collect
Direct contact: If you email us at francisco@fjscience.com, we will receive your email address, your name (if provided), and the contents of your message. We use this only to respond to your enquiry and, if relevant, to continue the professional conversation that follows.
Insights subscription: If you subscribe to receive Insights publications via the form on our Insights page, we collect your email address through our newsletter service provider (Buttondown). We use this only to send Insights publications and any directly related communications. You can unsubscribe at any time via the link in any email we send.
Website analytics: We do not currently use any analytics or tracking on this website. We do not place cookies. We do not track visits. If this changes in the future, we will update this policy and disclose the change clearly.
How we use it
Personal data shared with FJScience is used only for the purposes described above:
- Responding to your enquiries
- Sending Insights publications you have requested
- Continuing professional conversations and engagements you have initiated
We do not sell personal data. We do not share personal data with third parties for marketing purposes. We do not use personal data for any purpose other than those described in this policy.
Third-party services
Our website and email infrastructure rely on the following third-party services:
- Cloudflare (US/global) — domain hosting, DNS, website hosting. Cloudflare may process limited request data (IP address, browser type) as part of providing these services.
- Apple iCloud (US/EU) — email hosting for francisco@fjscience.com correspondence.
- Buttondown (US) — newsletter delivery, if you have subscribed to Insights.
Each of these providers has its own privacy policy governing how it handles data passing through its services.
Your rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
- Request a copy of personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate personal data
- Request deletion of your personal data
- Withdraw consent to processing (for example, by unsubscribing from Insights)
- Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk
To exercise any of these rights, email francisco@fjscience.com.
How long we keep it
Email correspondence: retained for as long as it is relevant to an ongoing professional relationship, and for a reasonable period afterwards. Email older than three years that no longer relates to active matters is periodically deleted.
Insights subscriptions: retained until you unsubscribe. We do not retain email addresses of unsubscribed users.
Questions
Questions about this privacy policy or our handling of personal data can be directed to francisco@fjscience.com.
FJScience Consultancy Ltd is a company registered in England and Wales, company number 12573226. Registered office: 3rd Floor Great Titchfield House, 14-18 Great Titchfield Street, London W1W 8BD.