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Privacy & Cookies Notice

1. Introduction

Cornerstone Consulting Group is a trading name of Bridge to Cloud, LLC, registered in Dallas, Texas, USA (Registration No. 84-4045030), operating together with Cornerstone Consulting Group (UK) and CCG Partners India Private Limited, our UK and India group entities respectively.

We are committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. We take care to protect the privacy of our customers and users of our products and services who communicate with us online or offline, at events, over the phone, and through our website and social media platforms. This policy explains what data we collect, what we do with it, how we keep it secure, and the rights and choices you have over it.

2. Who this policy covers

For the purposes of the EU GDPR, Bridge to Cloud, LLC (trading as Cornerstone Consulting Group) is the Data Controller of your personal information. For the purposes of the UK GDPR, Cornerstone Consulting Group (UK) is the Data Controller. For the purposes of India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 (“DPDP Act”), CCG Partners India Private Limited acts as the Data Fiduciary for personal data processed in connection with our India operations. Any third party we use to process personal data on our behalf (see Section 6) acts as our Data Processor.

3. Information we collect on our website

We only collect, process, and store personally identifiable information in accordance with the GDPR, UK Data Protection Act 2018, and India's DPDP Act 2023, and use it expressly to respond to enquiries or to send marketing information you have requested.

The data we collect includes details of your journey through our website, plus device information such as IP address, browser version, operating system, and approximate geographical location. This website does not host a contact form; enquiries are made by emailing us using the links provided across the site. When you email us, we collect your name, email address, the content of your message, and the date of your enquiry.

You are under no statutory or contractual obligation to provide your personal information; however, we need at least the information above to respond to your enquiry.

5. How we use your information

  • To contact you following your enquiry, and to reply to questions, suggestions, or complaints
  • To make available our products and services to you
  • For statistical analysis and to get feedback about our website and services
  • To power security measures so you can safely access our website
  • To contact you about products and services from us, where you have consented
  • To help answer your questions and resolve issues

6. Who we share your information with — sub-processors

We work with the following third-party service providers, each of which processes personal data on our behalf under a data processing agreement:

  • Vercel Inc. — cloud hosting and content delivery for this website (data processed in the USA)
  • HubSpot, Inc. — marketing automation and CRM (data processed in the USA)
  • Sanity AS — content management system that stores the website's editorial content

We may also share personal data where required by law or a public authority, or where necessary to establish, exercise, or defend our legal rights.

7. International data transfers

As a group operating through Bridge to Cloud, LLC (USA), Cornerstone Consulting Group (UK), and CCG Partners India Private Limited (India), personal data may be transferred between these entities, as well as to the third-party providers listed in Section 6, some of whom process data outside the UK, EEA, or India — including in the United States.

Where this occurs, we ensure your personal data continues to receive a level of protection consistent with UK GDPR, EU GDPR, and DPDP Act requirements. The specific safeguards we rely on are set out below.

Recipient / transferLocationSafeguard relied upon
Vercel Inc.USAStandard Contractual Clauses and the UK International Data Transfer Addendum, incorporated in Vercel's Data Processing Addendum
HubSpot, Inc.USAEU-US Data Privacy Framework (with the UK Extension and the Swiss-US DPF), supplemented by Standard Contractual Clauses in HubSpot's Data Processing Agreement
Sanity ASNorway (EEA)Located in the EEA; transfers from the UK rely on the UK's adequacy regulations for the EEA
Intra-group transfersUS, UK, IndiaStandard Contractual Clauses and the UK Addendum under an intra-group data transfer agreement

8. How we keep you updated on our business, products and services

From time to time we may send you relevant offers and news about our business by email, but only if you have consented to receive marketing communications. You can withdraw consent at any time by unsubscribing via the link in any marketing email or by contacting us using the details in Section 15.

9. Your rights over your information

Under the UK GDPR and EU GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you (Subject Access Request)
  • Rectification — correct inaccurate or incomplete personal data
  • Erasure — request deletion of your personal data (“right to be forgotten”)
  • Restriction of processing in certain circumstances
  • Data portability — receive your data in a portable format
  • Object to processing, including for direct marketing
  • Withdraw consent at any time, without affecting processing carried out before withdrawal

Under India's DPDP Act 2023, as a Data Principal you have the right to:

  • Access information about how your personal data is being processed
  • Correction and erasure of your personal data
  • Grievance redressal
  • Nominate another individual to exercise your rights on your behalf in the event of death or incapacity
  • Withdraw consent as easily as it was given

We aim to respond to all rights requests within 30 days. The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) regulates data protection in the UK, and the Data Protection Board of India performs an equivalent role under the DPDP Act; you may complain to either, though we hope you'll raise concerns with us first.

10. How long we keep your information for

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purpose it was collected, as set out below.

Data categoryRetention periodBasis
Enquiry / email contact data3 years from last contactLegitimate interest in managing prospect relationships
Marketing / email subscription dataUntil consent withdrawn, then deleted within 30 daysConsent
CRM records (customers)Duration of relationship + 6 yearsContractual and legal (tax/audit) obligations
Cookie consent records12 months, then re-promptAccountability / audit evidence

11. Security

Data security is of great importance to us. This website is hosted on Vercel's cloud infrastructure and served over HTTPS. We take the following measures to protect your information:

  • Encryption in transit (HTTPS/TLS) across all communication between your browser and this website
  • Access controls limiting who can reach our systems and administrative interfaces
  • A secure, password/FTP-free code deployment process
  • Two-factor authentication on administrative interfaces, where available
  • Edge-level protection and traffic filtering provided by our hosting platform
  • Regular monitoring and updates of the platform and its supporting dependencies

12. Data breach notification

In the event of a personal data breach that poses a risk to your rights and freedoms, we will notify the relevant supervisory authority within 72 hours where required under GDPR/UK GDPR, and will notify affected individuals and, where applicable, the Data Protection Board of India under the DPDP Act, without undue delay.

13. Your data and social networks

When using this website, you may be able to share information through social networks such as LinkedIn or Twitter/X. Please remember it is your responsibility to set appropriate privacy settings on your own social network accounts.

14. Cookies

This website uses cookies to operate and improve our service. Full details of the cookies we use, their purpose, and how to manage your preferences are set out in our separate Cookie Policy. You can change your cookie preferences at any time using the link in the website footer.

15. How to contact us

If you would like to exercise any of the rights set out in Section 9, or have a question or complaint about this policy:

  • Assigned Data Protection Officer: Simon Hornby, Managing Partner
  • By email: info@cornerstone-consulting.io — this address is our designated channel for all privacy rights requests, including Subject Access Requests and general enquiries
  • India Grievance Officer (as required under the DPDP Act 2023): Jonathan Justus, info@cornerstone-consulting.io. Data Principals in India can direct grievance redressal requests to this contact.
  • By post: 5050 Quorum Dr, Suite 700, Dallas, TX 75254, USA

16. Changes to this policy

This policy was last updated on 30 July 2026.

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