Security & trust

Trust the work because the record stays inspectable.

Trust begins with source fidelity, visible review decisions, explicit uncertainty, and honest limits—not badges or vague security language.

Trust model

Specific principles. Honest limitations.

EMB’s trust model emphasizes matter boundaries, source fidelity, human review, record integrity and honest limitations.

Public website controls

A strict line between public contact and confidential evidence.

No evidence intake

No upload control, case narrative field, legal-question flow, or application database connection.

Data-minimized Early Access

Early Access uses a server-side field allowlist, validation, consent, deduplication, and a 180-day retention limit.

Site-scoped storage

Early Access and preserved historical Contact records use the marketing Site’s native database. They are separate from the EMB application and contain no evidence or files.

Limited external analytics

Google Analytics 4 is used for website usage measurement. This change does not add an advertising campaign, CRM, external form processor, authentication system, or R2 storage.

What trust means here

Source fidelity, review, and limits stay visible.

Protection is a design principle for matter boundaries and record integrity. It is not a certification. A visual shield or lock cannot prove a control.

The website describes only its actual public form, email, and hosting boundary. It does not claim independent certification, application security, data residency, or a guarantee against every risk.