Privacy & Cookie Statement

Last modified on 26 February 2026.

 

Introduction

Fraud Kill Chain (“we”, “our”, “us”) is an informational platform dedicated to helping fraud and cybersecurity professionals understand, categorize, and mitigate online fraud techniques.

This Privacy and Cookie Statement make clear that we take the privacy of all personal data we encounter very seriously. For this reason, the personal data collected by us is carefully processed and secured. We adhere to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This means we:

  • Clearly specify our purposes before we process personal data, by using this privacy and cookie statement.
  • Limit our collection of personal data to only the personal data needed for legitimate purposes.
  • First ask for explicit permission to process your personal data in cases where your permission is required.
  • Take appropriate security measures to protect your personal data and we demand the same from parties who process personal data on our behalf.
  • Respect your right, such as the right to access, correct or delete your personal data held by us.

In this statement we would like to inform you well about our privacy and cookie policy. If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact us: info@fraudkillchain.com.

Personal data we collect

Data you provide directly

When using our website, you may choose to share personal data, such as:

  • Your name and email address when contacting us.
  • Any optional information you provide in communication.

Automatically collected data

When you visit our website, certain data is collected automatically, such as:

  • IP address.
  • Browser type and version.
  • Device information.
  • Pages viewed and time spent.
  • Referring website.

This data helps us understand usage patterns, improve site performance, and ensure security.

Why we process your data

We process personal data for the following legitimate purposes:

  • To provide access to our website and content.
  • To analyse traffic and improve user experience.
  • To maintain website security.
  • To respond to user inquiries.
  • To ensure operational functionality.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data.

Legal basis for processing

We rely on the following legal grounds:

  • Legitimate interest. To maintain website security, performance, and fraud‑prevention insights.

How we share data

We limit data sharing to:

  • Service providers, such as WP Statistics.
  • Technical and security partners supporting website hosting and security features.

We do not disclose personal data to third parties, except when required by law.

Cookies

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us deliver an optimal website experience.

Types of cookies we use

  • Essential Cookies (Required): These ensure the website functions properly (e.g., load balancing, WordPress functionality).

Managing cookies

You can manage cookies through your browser settings:

  • Delete existing cookies
  • Block or limit new cookies
  • Reject analytics cookies through our banner

Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary:

  • Contact messages: until your request is resolved.
  • Server logs: typically, 30–90 days, for security.

Your rights as a stakeholder

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • The right to know whether your personal data is being processed.
  • The right to inspect and receive a copy of the data being processed (insofar as this does not harm the privacy of another person).
  • The right to request correction, addition, or deletion of your data.
  • The right to block the provision of your data to third parties.
  • The right to request destruction. This can only be met if the retention of the data for another party is not of significant importance and the data should not be retained based on a statutory regulation.
  • The right to object to the processing of your data.

If you want to exercise your rights, you can contact Fraud Kill Chain. Your interests can also be represented by a representative appointed by you. Make sure that you always clearly indicate who you are, so that we can be sure that we do not change or delete data from the wrong person.

In principle, we will comply with your request within one month. However, this period can be extended by two months for reasons related to the specific privacy rights or the complexity of the request. If we extend this term, we will inform you within the first month.

In addition, you can inform us in writing if you do not wish to be contacted with information about our products and services. See the contact details later in this statement.

To file a complaint

If you have any questions or want to submit a complaint about the use of your personal data, you can contact us using the contact details at the bottom of this privacy and cookie statement. We handle every question and complaint internally and communicate this further with you. However, if you think that we are not helping you in the right way, you can contact the Dutch Data Protection Authority to file a complaint.

The Dutch Data Protection Authority can, for example, engage you to mediate in the dispute or to request advice. As a last option, you can lodge an appeal with the civil court.

 

Contact

For questions and complaints, you may contact Fraud Kill Chain. We have a competent employee who ensures that personal data is carefully used and secured, and that privacy is guaranteed.

Fraud Kill Chain

Attn. Compliance Officer
Radarweg 6
1043 NT AMSTERDAM
Phone: +31 20 895 0650
Email address: info@fraudkillchain.com
Website: www.fraudkillchain.com

Personal Data Authority

PO Box 93374
2509 AJ
THE HAGUE
Tel: 0900 – 200 12 01, available on working days from 09:30 to 12:30 (€ 0.05 per minute)

https://www.autoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl

Changes to this statement

We reserve the right to make changes to this privacy and cookie statement. Changes will be published on our website. Therefore, regularly check this privacy and cookie statement, so that you are aware of any changes. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.