This privacy notice explains who we are, how and why we collect, store, use, and share your personal information, and your rights in relation to your personal data. It also provides details on how to contact us or the Gibraltar Regulatory Authority (GRA) if you have a complaint.
Any changes to this privacy notice will be posted on this page. Please check back frequently for updates.
Effective Date: 14 February 2026
Who We Are
Advisiom Global M&A (“Advisiom”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) is a company registered in Gibraltar, operating as a global M&A membership platform for boutique advisory firms. We are the data controller for the purposes of Gibraltar and EU data protection law.
Registered Address: Suite 8, Block 2 Watergardens, Waterport Rd, Gibraltar GX11 1AA
Contact: Amanda Simmons, +350 54006988
What Information Do We Collect?
We collect two types of information when you interact with our website and platform:
- Personal Information:
- Data you provide voluntarily via newsletter subscriptions, contact forms, or membership applications (e.g., name, email address, phone number, company name, job title, billing details, and any message you provide).
- Additional data collected via our membership platform (Hivebrite), such as professional profile, event participation, deal information, and engagement history.
- Non-Personal Information:
- Data collected automatically as you navigate our site, such as pages visited, device/browser information, and usage analytics.
Cookies and Analytics
- Cookies: We use cookies to analyze web traffic and personalize your experience. You can control cookie settings via your browser.
- Google Analytics: We use Google Site Kit to collect anonymous data on how visitors interact with our website, helping us improve site performance and user experience. See Google’s privacy policy for more.
- ReCAPTCHA: Our site uses Google’s reCAPTCHA v3 to protect against spam and abuse, which may collect information like your IP address and site interactions. See Google’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Service for details.
Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data only where we have a lawful basis, including:
- Your consent (e.g., newsletter subscriptions)
- Performance of a contract (membership, event participation)
- Legitimate interests (improving our services, ensuring platform security)
- Legal obligations (compliance with Gibraltar law)
International Transfers
As a global network, some data may be processed or stored outside Gibraltar or the EEA. We ensure all transfers are protected by appropriate safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses or equivalent mechanisms, in compliance with GDPR.
Third-Party Processors
We use trusted third-party service providers to support our operations, including:
- Hivebrite (platform provider, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS v4.0 compliant)
- Google (analytics, reCAPTCHA)
- Stripe, PayPal (billing/payment processing)
- HubSpot (CRM and communications) All providers are vetted for GDPR compliance and data security.
Data Retention
We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, including membership management, legal, and accounting requirements. Data is deleted or anonymized when no longer required.
Data Security
Our member platform is hosted by Hivebrite, which maintains ISO 27001 and PCI-DSS v4.0 certifications. All access is secured by password and firewall protections. We do not implement additional protocols beyond those provided by Hivebrite. People processing your information do so only in an authorized manner and are subject to a duty of confidentiality. In circumstances where there is a high risk to your rights and freedoms resulting from a breach of data protection, we will notify you without undue delay.
Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Your Rights
Under the Gibraltar GDPR, you have several important rights free of charge, including the right to:
- Access your personal information and supplementary information
- Require us to correct any mistakes in your information
- Require the erasure of your personal information in certain situations
- Receive the personal information you provided to us in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format and have the right to transmit that data to a third party
- Object at any time to the processing of your personal information for direct marketing
Complaints Policy
We are committed to providing a professional and efficient service. If you have any concerns about the quality of our service or how your data is handled, please contact us as soon as possible. Your complaint will be acknowledged within two working days, investigated, and responded to within 14 days. If further time is required, we will notify you.
If you are dissatisfied with our response regarding data protection, you may contact the Gibraltar Regulatory Authority:
Gibraltar Regulatory Authority, 2nd Floor, Eurotowers 4, 1 Europort Road, Gibraltar,
info@gra.gi
Contacting Us
For any questions about this privacy policy or your personal data, please contact us at privacy@advisiom.com or write to our registered office.
This policy will be reviewed annually and updated as necessary to reflect changes in our practices or relevant laws.