Privacy Policy – NE1 Consulting

Last updated: September 2026

NE1 Consulting is committed to protecting your privacy and handling personal information responsibly, securely and transparently.

NE1 Consulting is the trading name of NE1 Compliance & Audit Ltd and acts as the Data Controller for personal information collected through our website, enquiries, services and business activities.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it and your rights under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

1. Who We Are

NE1 Consulting
A trading name of NE1 Compliance & Audit Ltd

Email: info@ne1consulting.co.uk
Phone: 07552 777 375

Registered Address:

Collingwood Buildings
38 Collingwood Street
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 1JF

2. Information We Collect

We may collect and process information including:

Information You Provide

  • Name and contact details.

  • Organisation and job title.

  • Enquiry information and correspondence.

  • Information provided during reviews, projects or consultancy engagements.

  • Business and operational information relevant to the delivery of services.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we may collect:

  • IP address.

  • Browser type and device information.

  • Pages visited and website activity.

  • Cookie and analytics information.

Information Received From Third Parties

We may receive information from:

  • Publicly available sources.

  • Professional contacts and referrals.

  • Client organisations.

  • Third-party service providers.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use information to:

  • Respond to enquiries.

  • Deliver our services.

  • Manage client relationships.

  • Prepare reports, recommendations and project documentation.

  • Improve our website and services.

  • Comply with legal, regulatory and contractual obligations.

  • Protect our legitimate business interests.

4. Lawful Basis for Processing

We process personal data using one or more of the following lawful bases:

  • Contract.

  • Legitimate interests.

  • Legal obligation.

  • Consent (where applicable).

We will only process information where there is a lawful basis to do so.

5. Sharing Information

We do not sell personal data.

We may share information where necessary with:

  • Client representatives and authorised contacts.

  • Professional associates supporting a project.

  • Technology and service providers.

  • Legal, regulatory or enforcement authorities where required by law.

Any third party receiving information is expected to process it securely and lawfully.

6. Data Storage and Security

We take appropriate measures to protect personal information from unauthorised access, loss, misuse or disclosure.

These measures may include:

  • Secure systems and storage.

  • Access controls.

  • Password protection.

  • Encrypted communications where appropriate.

  • Controlled retention and disposal procedures.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:

  • Deliver services.

  • Meet legal or regulatory requirements.

  • Protect legitimate business interests.

  • Resolve disputes or enquiries.

Information that is no longer required will be securely deleted or destroyed.

8. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR you may have the right to:

  • Access your personal information.

  • Request correction of inaccurate information.

  • Request deletion of personal information.

  • Restrict or object to certain processing activities.

  • Request transfer of information where applicable.

  • Withdraw consent where consent is the lawful basis.

Requests will be handled in accordance with applicable legislation.

9. Cookies and Website Analytics

Our website may use cookies and analytics tools to understand visitor behaviour, improve performance and enhance user experience.

Further information can be found in our Cookie Policy.

10. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security or content of those external websites and encourage users to review their privacy policies separately.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Any changes will be published on this page together with the updated revision date.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the way we process personal information, please contact:

NE1 Consulting
A trading name of NE1 Compliance & Audit Ltd

Email: info@ne1consulting.co.uk
Phone: 07552 777 375