Privacy Notice
This privacy policy aims to give you information on how Causeway Therapeutics Limited collects and processes your personal data through your use of our website, including any data you may provide through our website, by telephone, by email or by using our contact us page.
It is important that you read this privacy policy so that you are fully aware of how and why we are using your data. This privacy policy supplements other fair processing notices and privacy policies we might provide and is not intended to override them.
This website is not intended for children and we do not intentionally collect data relating to children. Anyone under 16 years old should seek permission from their parent or guardian before contacting Causeway Therapeutics or sharing any personal information through our website.
Who we are
CAUSEWAY THERAPEUTICS LIMITED (referred to in these Terms of Use as “we”, “us”, “our”) is the data controller of and is responsible for your personal data for the purposes of the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679) and related data protection legislation. We are a limited company registered in Scotland under company number SC518335 and have our registered office at Imaging Centre Of Excellence, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow, Scotland, G51 4TF.
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, including any requests to exercise your legal rights, please contact us at: info@causewaytx.com
You have the right to make a complaint at any time to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), the UK supervisory authority for data protection issues (www.ico.org.uk). We would, however, appreciate the chance to deal with your concerns before you approach the ICO so we would be grateful if you would contact us in the first instance.
Changes to this privacy policy
We may update this privacy notice from time to time. Please review this privacy notice periodically for changes. This privacy notice was last updated on 18 September 2025.
It is important that the personal data we hold about you is accurate and current. Please keep us informed if your personal data changes during your relationship with us.
Third Party Links
This website may include links to third party websites, plug-ins and applications. Clicking on those links or enabling those connections may allow third parties to collect or share data about you. We do not control these third party websites, plug-ins and applications and we are not responsible for their privacy statements or how they deal with or use your personal data.
When you leave our website, we encourage you to and recommend that you read the privacy notice of every website you visit.
Cookies
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THE DATA WE GATHER ABOUT YOU
Personal data, or personal information, means any information about an individual from which that person can be identified. It does not include data where the identity has been removed (anonymous data).
We may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of personal data about you which we have grouped together follows:
Contact Data includes full name and email address.
Technical Data includes internet protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform and other technology on the devices you use to access our website.
Usage Data includes information about how you use our website, products and services
Marketing and Communications Data includes your preferences in receiving marketing from us and your communication preferences.
We may also collect, use and share Aggregated Data such as statistical or demographic data for any purpose. Aggregated Data may be derived from your personal data but is not considered personal data in law as this data does not directly or indirectly reveal your identity. For example, we may aggregate your Usage Data to calculate the percentage of users accessing a specific website feature. However, if we combine or connect Aggregated Data with your personal data so that it can directly or indirectly identify you, we treat the combined data as personal data which will be used in accordance with this privacy notice.
We do not collect any Special Categories of Personal Data about you (this includes details about your race or ethnicity, religious or philosophical beliefs, sex life, sexual orientation, political opinions, trade union membership, information about your health and genetic and biometric data). Nor do we collect any information about criminal convictions and offences.
HOW WE COLLECT YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We may use different methods to collect data from and about you including through:
Direct interactions. You may give us your Contact Data, Usage Data and Marketing and Communications Data by filling in forms, using our services or by corresponding with us by post, phone, email or otherwise. This includes (but is not limited to) personal data you provide when you:
enquire about our products or services;
submit an application for a job;
complete our contact form on our website; or
sign up for our marketing to be sent to you.
Automated technologies or interactions. As you interact with our website, we may automatically collect Technical Data about your equipment, browsing actions and patterns. We collect this personal data by using cookies, and other similar technologies.
HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to.
We have set out below a description of all the ways we may use your personal data, and the lawful basis on which we rely on to do so.
Please note that we may process your personal data by relying on more than one lawful basis depending on the specific purpose for which we are using your data. Please contact us if you need details about the specific legal ground we are relying on to process your personal data where more than one ground has been set out in the table below.
Legitimate Interest means the interest of our business in conducting and managing our business to enable us to give you the best service/product and the best and most secure experience. We make sure we consider and balance any potential impact on you (both positive and negative) and your rights before we process your personal data for our legitimate interests. We do not use your personal data for activities where our interests are overridden by the impact on you (unless we have your consent or are otherwise required or permitted to by law). You can obtain further information about how we assess our legitimate interests against any potential impact on you in respect of specific activities by contacting us
Marketing and Promotional Offers from Us
We may use your Contact Data, Usage Data and Marketing and Communications Data to promote our products and services which may be relevant for you or which may be of interest to you (we call this marketing).
You will receive marketing communications from us if you have provided us with your details and you have opted-in to receiving that marketing.
You can ask us to stop sending you marketing messages at any time by following the opt-out links on any marketing message sent to you or by contacting us at any time.
Where you opt out of receiving these marketing messages, this will not apply to personal data provided to us as a result of products or services we provide to you or other transactions.
We will get your express opt-in consent before we share your personal data with any third parties for marketing purposes.
Change of Purpose
We will only use your personal data for the purposes for which we collected it, unless we reasonably consider that we need to use it for another reason and that reason is compatible with the original purpose. If you wish to get an explanation as to how the processing for the new purpose is compatible with the original purpose, please contact us.
If we need to use your personal data for an unrelated purpose, we will notify you and we will explain the legal basis which allows us to do so.
Please note that we may process your personal data without your knowledge or consent, in compliance with the above rules, where this is required or permitted by law.
HOW WE SHARE YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We may have to share your personal data with the parties set out below for the purposes set out above.
Other entities in our group which means our subsidiaries (including Causeway Therapeutics, Inc,), our ultimate holding company and its subsidiaries, as defined in section 1159 of the UK Companies Act 2006 where those entities acting as processors.
Service providers who provide services including analytics and search engine providers that assist us in the improvement and optimisation of our site. This shall include for the avoidance of doubt, our use of Google Analytics.
Professional advisers including lawyers, bankers, accountants auditors and insurers who provide consultancy, legal, insurance and accounting and audit services.
Regulators and other authorities to whom we are required to report in certain circumstances.
Third parties where we are under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in order to comply with any legal obligation, or in order to enforce or apply our terms of use and other agreements; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Causeway Therapeutics Limited, our customers, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organisations for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
Third parties to whom we may choose to sell, transfer, or merge parts of our business or our assets or allot or sell our shares. Alternatively, we may seek to acquire other businesses or merge with them. If a change happens to our business, then the new owners may use your personal data in the same way as set out in this privacy notice.
We require all third parties to respect the security of your personal data and to treat it in accordance with the law. We do not allow our third party service providers to use your personal data for their own purposes and only permit them to process your personal data for specified purposes and in accordance with our instructions, or otherwise with your consent.
Transfers outside of the European Economic Area
Although we hold your personal data in the UK in relation to our business, in some instances, we may also hold or transfer your personal data outside of the UK and the European Economic Area (“EEA”).
Whenever we transfer your personal data out of the UK and/or EEA, we ensure a similar degree of protection is afforded to it by ensuring appropriate safeguards are implemented. Please contact us if you want further information on the specific mechanism used by us when transferring your personal data out of the UK and/or EEA.
HOW LONG WE KEEP YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
To determine the appropriate retention period for personal data, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorised use or disclosure of your personal data, the purposes for which we process your personal data and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means, and the applicable legal requirements.
HOW WE PROTECT YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorised way, altered or disclosed. In addition, we limit access to your personal data to those employees, agents, contractors and other third parties who have a business need to know. They will only process your personal data on our instructions and they are subject to a duty of confidentiality.
We have put in place procedures to deal with any suspected personal data breach and will notify you and any applicable regulator of a breach where we are legally required to do so.
YOUR RIGHTS
Under certain circumstances, you have rights under data protection laws in relation to your personal data. You have the right to:
Request access to your personal data (commonly known as a "subject access request").
Request correction of the personal data that we hold about you.
Request erasure of your personal data.
Object to processing of your personal data where we are relying on a legitimate interest.
Request restriction of processing of your personal data.
Request the transfer of your personal data to you or to a third party.
Withdraw consent at any time where we are relying on consent to process your personal data.
Exercising your rights
If you wish to exercise any of the rights set out above, please contact us at: info@causewaytx.com
You will not have to pay a fee to access your personal data (or to exercise any of the other rights). However, we may charge a reasonable fee if your request is clearly unfounded, repetitive or excessive. Alternatively, we may refuse to comply with your request in these circumstances.
We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your right to access your personal data (or to exercise any of your other rights). This is a security measure to ensure that personal data is not disclosed to any person who has no right to receive it. We may also contact you to ask you for further information in relation to your request to speed up our response.
We try to respond to all legitimate requests within one month. Occasionally it may take us longer than a month if your request is particularly complex or you have made a number of requests. In this case, we will notify you and keep you updated.