Privacy Policy

Effective Date: February 20, 2026

1. Introduction

Build Know How SRL (“we”, “us”, “our”) operates the 5D Performance Model website and related consulting services under the brand Synergetic Solutions.

We are committed to protecting your personal data and handling it transparently and responsibly in accordance with:

  • The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

  • Applicable Romanian data protection laws

  • Applicable United States privacy standards where relevant

We do not sell, lease, or rent personal data to third parties.

By using our website or engaging with our services, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

2. Data Controller

Build Know How SRL, Registered in Romania
CUI 38375504 in Cluj-Napoca
contact email: quest@buildknowhow.net

Build Know How SRL is the data controller for personal data processed through the 5D Performance Model and Synergetic Solutions services.

3. Personal Data We Collect

We collect personal data only when necessary for legitimate business purposes.

A. Contact Information

Examples:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Company name

  • Role or title

  • Phone number (if provided)

Purpose:

  • Responding to inquiries

  • Delivering services (including Coherence Snapshot, Executive Briefing, workshops, advisory)

  • Sending requested materials

  • Communicating regarding engagements

B. Professional Information

Examples:

  • Organization size

  • Industry

  • Leadership level

  • Diagnostic responses (if participating in assessments)

Purpose:

  • Delivering consulting services

  • Generating reports or insights

  • Improving service relevance

  • Aggregated analysis (non-identifiable)

C. Technical & Usage Data

Collected automatically:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device information

  • Pages visited

  • Date/time stamps

  • Referring URLs

Purpose:

  • Website functionality

  • Security monitoring

  • Performance optimization

  • Analytics

4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

We process personal data based on:

  • Consent (e.g., newsletter sign-up)

  • Contractual necessity (e.g., delivering consulting services)

  • Legitimate interest (e.g., improving services, maintaining security)

  • Legal obligation (where required by law)

You may withdraw consent at any time by emailing us at quest@buildknowhow.net.

5. Cookies & Analytics

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Improve user experience

  • Understand website usage

  • Analyze traffic patterns

You can control cookies via your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain functionalities.

We may use third-party analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics). These providers process data according to their own privacy policies.

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell personal data.

We may share personal data with:

  • Trusted service providers (e.g., email platforms, payment processors, analytics providers)

  • Legal or regulatory authorities where required

  • Professional advisors (legal, accounting)

All service providers are contractually required to protect personal data and process it only under our instructions.

7. International Data Transfers

As a Romanian company, data is primarily processed within the European Economic Area (EEA).

If data is transferred outside the EEA (e.g., to U.S.-based service providers), we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)

  • Contractual data protection commitments

  • GDPR-compliant transfer mechanisms

8. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to:

  • Provide services

  • Fulfill contractual obligations

  • Comply with legal requirements

  • Resolve disputes

When data is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymized.

9. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data, including:

  • Secure hosting environments

  • Encrypted data transmission (SSL)

  • Restricted access controls

  • Internal confidentiality safeguards

While we apply industry-standard protections, no system can guarantee absolute security.

10. Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Union, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Rectify inaccurate data

  • Erase your data (“right to be forgotten”)

  • Restrict processing

  • Object to processing

  • Data portability

  • Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, contact us at quest@buildknowhow.net.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local Data Protection Authority.

11. U.S. Privacy Considerations

For U.S. users, we process personal data transparently and do not sell personal information. Where applicable, individuals may request:

  • Access to collected personal data

  • Correction of inaccuracies

  • Deletion of personal data (subject to legal obligations)

Requests may be submitted via quest@buildknowhow.net.

12. Payments

If you purchase services, payments are processed via secure third-party payment providers. We do not store full credit card details. Payment processors operate in accordance with PCI-DSS security standards.

13. Children

Our services are designed for professionals and organizational leaders. We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 18.

14. Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, restructuring, or asset sale, personal data may be transferred as part of the transaction. Users will be notified where legally required.

15. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The revised version will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

16. Contact

Build Know How SRL
Synergetic Solutions
Email: quest@buildknowhow.net