Privacy Policy
Last updated: 24.03.2026
Northbridge Cost Advisory, a division of Be Sharp UG (haftungsbeschränkt), Berlin, Germany ("we", "us", "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect personal data when you visit our website or submit information through our intake forms.
Privacy Policy
Last updated: 24.03.2026
Northbridge Cost Advisory, a division of Be Sharp UG (haftungsbeschränkt), Berlin, Germany ("we", "us", "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect personal data when you visit our website or submit information through our intake forms.
1. Controller
Data Controller:
Be Sharp UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
Berlin, Germany
Email: contact@northbridgecost.com
2. Data We Collect
We may collect the following information when you submit our savings intake form:
• Name
• Organization name
• Email address
• Organization type
• Budget range or operational details (if provided)
• Any additional information voluntarily submitted
We also collect limited technical data automatically:
• IP address
• Browser type
• Device information
• Pages visited
This data is used solely for security and performance purposes.
3. Purpose of Processing
We process personal data for the following purposes:
• Responding to inquiries
• Evaluating potential cost-reduction opportunities
• Providing requested services
• Website security and performance monitoring
• Legal and compliance obligations
We do not use your data for unsolicited marketing.
4. Legal Basis
We process your personal data under the following GDPR legal bases:
• Article 6(1)(b) — pre-contractual measures (responding to service inquiries)
• Article 6(1)(f) — legitimate interest (business communication and website security)
• Article 6(1)(c) — legal obligations where applicable
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell or rent personal data.
We may share data only with:
• Hosting providers
• Email service providers
• Form processing tools
• Professional advisors (legal/accounting if required)
All service providers are contractually obligated to protect your data.
6. International Transfers
Where service providers are located outside the European Economic Area (EEA), data transfers are protected through:
• Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
• Adequacy decisions
• Other lawful transfer mechanisms
7. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to:
• Respond to inquiries
• Evaluate potential engagements
• Meet legal or regulatory requirements
If no engagement proceeds, data is typically deleted within 12 months.
8. Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
• Access your data
• Rectify inaccurate data
• Request deletion
• Restrict processing
• Object to processing
• Data portability
• Withdraw consent (where applicable)
To exercise your rights, contact: contact@northbridgecost.com
9. Cookies
This website may use essential cookies required for functionality and security.
We do not use tracking cookies for advertising purposes.
If analytics tools are added, this policy will be updated accordingly.
10. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.
11. Updates
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically.
The latest version will always be available on this page.
12. Contact
For any privacy-related questions:
Northbridge Cost Advisory
A division of Be Sharp UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
Berlin, Germany
Email: contact@northbridgecost.com
Your information is confidential and used only to evaluate potential savings.
1. Controller
Data Controller:
Be Sharp UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
Berlin, Germany
Email: contact@northbridgecost.com
2. Data We Collect
We may collect the following information when you submit our savings intake form:
• Name
• Organization name
• Email address
• Organization type
• Budget range or operational details (if provided)
• Any additional information voluntarily submitted
We also collect limited technical data automatically:
• IP address
• Browser type
• Device information
• Pages visited
This data is used solely for security and performance purposes.
3. Purpose of Processing
We process personal data for the following purposes:
• Responding to inquiries
• Evaluating potential cost-reduction opportunities
• Providing requested services
• Website security and performance monitoring
• Legal and compliance obligations
We do not use your data for unsolicited marketing.
4. Legal Basis
We process your personal data under the following GDPR legal bases:
• Article 6(1)(b) — pre-contractual measures (responding to service inquiries)
• Article 6(1)(f) — legitimate interest (business communication and website security)
• Article 6(1)(c) — legal obligations where applicable
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell or rent personal data.
We may share data only with:
• Hosting providers
• Email service providers
• Form processing tools
• Professional advisors (legal/accounting if required)
All service providers are contractually obligated to protect your data.
6. International Transfers
Where service providers are located outside the European Economic Area (EEA), data transfers are protected through:
• Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
• Adequacy decisions
• Other lawful transfer mechanisms
7. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to:
• Respond to inquiries
• Evaluate potential engagements
• Meet legal or regulatory requirements
If no engagement proceeds, data is typically deleted within 12 months.
8. Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
• Access your data
• Rectify inaccurate data
• Request deletion
• Restrict processing
• Object to processing
• Data portability
• Withdraw consent (where applicable)
To exercise your rights, contact: contact@northbridgecost.com
9. Cookies
This website may use essential cookies required for functionality and security.
We do not use tracking cookies for advertising purposes.
If analytics tools are added, this policy will be updated accordingly.
10. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.
11. Updates
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically.
The latest version will always be available on this page.
12. Contact
For any privacy-related questions:
Northbridge Cost Advisory
A division of Be Sharp UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
Berlin, Germany
Email: contact@northbridgecost.com
Your information is confidential and used only to evaluate potential savings.