System 03 — Protection

Your Name Is Being Written About Right Now. Without You.

Everything in Authority, plus 24-hour alerts on every mention, a written response within hours, quarterly recalibration, and continuous content updates.

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Senior attention only. Complete discretion. Two mandates per quarter.

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01 Five Additions

What You Get On Top of Authority.

Five additions. Each one delivered in sequence, on top of everything in Authority.

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24-hour monitoring.

Every mention of your name — news, forums, social, regulatory filings, complaint boards, deepfakes — triggers an alert within 24 hours.

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Crisis response within hours.

A written response plan for the ten most likely threat scenarios. Deployable within 4 hours of your approval.

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Continuous content updates.

Your website, LinkedIn, and profiles updated as your role changes. New sources feeding the AI models that cite you.

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Quarterly recalibration.

Every 90 days, your search rankings and AI citations are re-tested against the agreed query set.

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Priority access.

Direct line to your strategist. No queue. No junior account manager.

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02 Emergency Path

Already in Crisis?

If a negative article just published, a forum thread is spreading, or a journalist is calling — the sequence changes.

Standard Onboarding	Emergency Onboarding
Identity Audit in 3 weeks	Identity Audit in 72 hours
Positioning in 2 weeks	Positioning in 3–5 days
Crisis protocol built after build	Crisis protocol built first
Monitoring live in week 9	Monitoring live in 48 hours

What Happens in the First 24 Hours

A call with your strategist

Same day. Direct. No junior.

Immediate surface scan

What's out there right now. Documented.

Holding statement drafted

Ready for you if a journalist calls.

Escalation assessed

Contained or spreading? The response scales.

Emergency onboarding is available. We take two mandates per quarter. One slot may be reserved for emergency cases.

03 Who Watches

A Pod of Five. Monitoring Continuously.

Not an algorithm. Not a junior. A named team with defined roles, watching 150+ sources.

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Lead Strategist

Owns the engagement. Your direct line. Final call on escalation.

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Intelligence Analyst

Monitors 150+ sources. Generates alerts. Scores threats. First eyes on anything new.

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Media Officer

Drafts crisis responses. Coordinates with press. Owns the holding line.

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Digital Assets Controller

Updates your website, LinkedIn, and profiles. Publishes new content.

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Client Steward

Handles scheduling, approvals, and delivery. Coordinates with your office. Keeps the pod pointed at you, not the process.

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02:14 GMT

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Lead Strategist

On call

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Intelligence Analyst

Scanning 148 sources

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Drafting holding line

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Preparing counter-content

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Coverage rotates continuously. Alerts escalate the moment a threshold is crossed.

04 The Cost of Absence

You Built the Platform. Then Time Passed.

Without active protection, what you built drifts. The costs are invisible until they're visible everywhere.

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A negative article gets published.

You find out weeks later — when it's already on page one.

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A disgruntled ex-employee posts on a forum.

It ranks for your name before you know it exists.

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A competitor publishes a narrative.

It starts appearing in AI answers about your field.

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Your role changes.

Your website still describes the old one.

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AI models retrain.

Your citations drop without warning.

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A deepfake video circulates.

It spreads before you can respond.

The cost isn't visible. It's the weeks you didn't know.

05 Built vs Protected

Authority Builds It. Legacy Keeps It Standing.

What You Get	Authority	Legacy
Website, LinkedIn, search, AI	✓ Built	✓ Built
Monitoring	—	24-hour alerts
Crisis response	—	Written within hours
Content updates	—	Continuous
Recalibration	—	Every 90 days
Priority access	—	Direct line

06 Coverage

What Is Monitored.

150+ sources, checked continuously.

Live Scan

148 / 150 sources

News & MediaClear

X · LinkedIn · InstagramClear

Reddit · Forums1 new mention

Trustpilot · Glassdoor · G2Clear

Court filings · RegulatoryClear

Synthetic MediaReview

Search · AI AnswersVerified

Data BrokersClear

Category	What's Tracked
News & Media	Tier-1 outlets, trade press, wire services, regional press
Social	X, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Threads
Forums	Reddit, Quora, Stack Exchange, industry boards
Reviews	Trustpilot, Glassdoor, G2, Capterra, industry review sites
Complaint Boards	Consumer complaint sites, regulatory complaint databases
Regulatory & Legal	Court filings, regulatory actions, sanctions lists
Synthetic Media	AI-generated video, audio, and images of you
Search Results	New page-one entrants for your name
AI Answers	ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Claude — monthly re-tested
Wikipedia & Wikidata	Edits to your entry or related entries
Data Brokers	New exposure of personal information
Knowledge Panel	Changes to your Google Knowledge Panel

07 The Alert

What an Alert Looks Like.

Every alert contains five elements. Nothing is left to interpret.

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Critical Alert

3 min ago

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Reach~240K monthly audience

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Level	Definition	What Happens
Critical	Page-one visible, damaging, directly tied to you	Response within 4 hours of approval
High	Page-one or two, potentially damaging	Response assessed within 24 hours
Medium	Page two to five, or low-damage on page one	Monitored. Response if it escalates.
Low	In the index, not visible in normal search	Logged. No action.

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Coordinated attacks are escalated.

Multiple sources publishing the same narrative within hours are automatically elevated one level. A Medium becomes High. A High becomes Critical.

08 The Protocol

The Crisis Response Protocol.

Built before any crisis. Deployable within hours.

Component	What It Contains
Scenario Mapping	The ten most likely threat scenarios for your situation
Pre-Built Statements	Drafted response language for each scenario
Counter-Content	Assets built in advance to outrank a negative result
Legal Coordination	Protocols for involving your legal counsel
Platform Escalation	Contact paths for takedown requests where grounds exist
Stakeholder Briefing	Templates for informing your board, investors, or family office
Media Holding Statement	A line you can give any journalist within minutes

assignment Before Any Crisis

The plan is written.

The pre-built assets. The contact paths. Everything ready.

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We deploy. You approve.

Response live within 4 hours of your sign-off.

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Pre-authorised only.

Holding statement, verification, monitoring escalation. Nothing else.

09 Journalist Contact

If a Journalist Calls You Directly.

You will likely hear from a journalist before we do. Here's what to say.

The Holding Line

"I'll have a statement for you within 24 hours. Here's my direct email."

Four sentences. Nothing more. You take their details. You send them to your strategist. Your Media Officer drafts a statement within 4 hours.

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closeSay anything off the record
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10 The Honest Answer

If the Story Is True.

Sometimes the negative story is accurate. Sometimes a real event happened. Here is what changes.

What We Don't Do

Suppress accurate press.

It can't be done. Attempts make it worse. Investigative journalism that's accurate is protected. We don't pretend otherwise.

Step	Action
1	Contain the narrative — the story stays, it stops dominating
2	Coordinate with legal — what can and can't be said
3	Prepare the response — your side of the story, only if appropriate
4	Rebuild around it — controlled assets outrank the story on page one
5	Long-term containment — the story stays on page three or four permanently

The goal: The story exists. It no longer defines you.

11 Doxxing & Threats

Direct Threats and Doxxing.

When home addresses, phone numbers, or family names appear — the threat is physical, not reputational.

What Happens	What We Do
Personal data exposed	Data broker removals, platform takedowns, coordination with your security team
Direct threats	Platform reports, law enforcement coordination, immediate escalation to your team
Family data exposed	Family scope monitoring activated, physical security coordination
Coordinated harassment	Platform-wide coordination, legal action where grounds exist

Physical safety is coordinated, not owned by us. We work alongside your security team. We don't replace them.

12 The Rebuild

After the Crisis.

Once contained, the surface needs rebuilding. This runs 30–90 days after the incident.

30 Days

New content deployed to reinforce your narrative on every surface.

60 Days

Search results reviewed — page one dominated by your controlled assets.

90 Days

AI answers tested — hallucinations corrected, accurate sources cite you.

∞ Ongoing

The story remains on page three or four. It stops spreading.

Long-tail threats: Some stories never fully disappear. They sit on page four for years. That is containment. Not elimination.

13 Recalibration

Quarterly Recalibration.

Every 90 days, your presence is re-tested and adjusted.

assessment Q1 Report

March 2026

Page-one control

82%

AI citation rate

71%

Mentions cleared

14/14

New entrants outranked

3/3

Competitor moves detected

Next recalibration + 90 days

What's Tested	What's Adjusted
Page-one search results for your name	Any new entrants assessed and outranked
15–20 domain queries	Rankings maintained or improved
AI answers across four models	Citations updated as models retrain
Competitor movements	Counter-positioning where needed
New mentions in the last 90 days	Integrated into the narrative
Your current role and focus	Website, LinkedIn, and content updated

You receive: A written quarterly report. A review call with your strategist. A plan for the next 90 days.

14 Content Rhythm

Continuous Content Updates.

Every month, new content is published. You approve in advance. Nothing publishes without your sign-off.

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What's Published	Where
2 new insight articles on the topics you own	Your website
8 LinkedIn posts in your voice	LinkedIn
Updates to your profiles as your role evolves	All platforms
New AI citation sources	Third-party sites
New media appearances integrated	Your website

15 Your Team

Working With Your Team.

You likely have a lawyer, a security team, a comms lead, or a family office. Here's how we work alongside them.

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Legal counsel

They lead

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Security team

They lead

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Company comms

They lead

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Family office

We report

We lead the narrative. They lead their disciplines. Shared surfaces are coordinated.

Team Member	Who Leads	What We Do
Legal counsel	They lead legal. We lead narrative.	We coordinate response language. They approve anything with legal exposure.
Security team	They lead physical. We lead digital.	We share all threat intelligence. They act on physical risks.
Comms lead (company)	They lead corporate. We lead personal.	We coordinate on shared surfaces. Neither takes over the other.
Family office	They lead financial. We protect reputation.	We report to them on schedule. Their protocols apply.
Existing PR firm	They lead media placement. We protect what's built.	We coordinate. They don't duplicate our monitoring.

If the crisis involves your company: Your corporate comms team leads the company response. We handle your personal reputation. We coordinate on shared surfaces.

16 Family Scope

Family Scope.

Their exposure increases when your profile rises. Family members can be added to monitoring.

Family Monitoring Active

Spouse

Full scope

Monitoring, crisis response, security coordination.

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Children

School-aware

Monitoring, school-related exposure, safety.

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Parents

Senior-aware

Monitoring, senior-specific threat detection.

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Extended

Case-by-case

Scope determined with your strategist.

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Scope increases. Fees reflect additional coverage. All family monitoring routes through your strategist.

Who	What's Covered
Spouse or partner	Full monitoring, crisis response, coordination with security
Children	Monitoring, school-related exposure, safety coordination
Parents	Monitoring, senior-specific threats
Extended family	Case-by-case scope

How it works

Family members are added to the same monitoring system. Alerts route to you and your strategist. Response scoped separately.

17 The Boundaries

What Legacy Is Not.

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Not a PR firm on retainer.

We don't pitch you to journalists. We protect what you've built.

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Not legal services.

We coordinate with your counsel. We don't replace them.

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Not a content mill.

Every piece is written from your positioning, not a template.

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Not an ad agency.

No paid promotion. Organic control only.

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Not a guarantee against all crises.

We reduce risk and speed response. We can't prevent every event.

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Not a replacement for your judgment.

You approve everything. We advise. You decide.

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Not liable for approved statements.

We write. You approve. You own the statement. The boundary is clear.

18 Your Time

What We Need From You.

Roughly 4–6 hours per quarter. Everything else is our work.

Activity	Time Required
Positioning sessions (if not already completed)	3 hours
Monthly content approvals	1 hour / month
Quarterly review calls	1 hour / quarter
Crisis response approvals	Within 4 hours
Pre-authorisation signature	One-time
Total	~4–6 hours / quarter

On approvals: If you disagree with a recommended response, we do not deploy. You decide.

19 The Timeline

What Happens Week by Week.

First quarter. One connected build. Nothing moves forward until the previous phase is signed off.

Monitoring goes live Week 9

First quarterly report Week 12

Ongoing cadence Monthly + Quarterly

Weeks 1–3 — Diagnostic

Identity Audit (if not already completed). Positioning locked.

Full surface scan across Google, Bing, ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, LinkedIn, and 150+ sources. If already completed in Authority, this phase is skipped.

Surface map Positioning locked

Weeks 4–6 — Foundation

Website, LinkedIn, and search foundation built.

Skipped if already completed in Presence or Authority. Schema markup, entity graph, and structured data verified.

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Weeks 7–8 — Protocol

Crisis Response Protocol built. Scenario mapping.

Ten most likely threat scenarios mapped for your situation. Pre-built statements, counter-content, and contact paths drafted. Pre-authorisation signed.

Scenario mapping Pre-built assets Pre-authorisation

Weeks 9–10 — Live

Monitoring configured. Alert system live.

150+ sources connected. Alert thresholds set. Severity levels calibrated. The pod begins continuous watch.

Monitoring live Alerts configured

Weeks 11–12 — First Cycle

First quarterly recalibration. First monthly content batch delivered.

Search and AI re-tested against the agreed query set. First quarterly report delivered. Monthly content cadence begins.

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20 The Guarantee

Seven Gates. Miss One, the Next Phase Is Free.

Gate	Promise	If We Miss
01 — Audit	Delivered in 3 weeks	Positioning phase free
02 — Position	Locked in 2 weeks	Website build phase free
03 — Build	Website launched in 6 weeks	Maintenance free for 90 days
04 — Search	Page one for your name and 15–20 queries within 90 days of launch	We keep working at no fee until it is
05 — AI	Your name in at least 60% of runs across four retrieval models within 90 days of launch	We keep working at no fee until it is
06 — Monitoring	Every new mention alerted within 24 hours	Any missed mention reported and remediated at no fee
07 — Response	Crisis response deployed within 4 hours of client approval	Next quarter's recalibration free

We control the inputs. We build the structure.

21 Ownership

You Own Everything.

Everything in Authority, plus everything Legacy builds. Permanently. Transferable. No licensing. No lock-in.

01Protocol

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The Crisis Response Protocol

The written plan. Yours to deploy.

02Assets

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Pre-built crisis assets

Statements, counter-content, contact paths.

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03Monitoring

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All monitoring reports

Every alert. Every log. Yours forever.

04Recalibration

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Quarterly recalibration reports

Search, AI, competitors — every 90 days.

05Content

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All monthly content

Every article, every post, every update.

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06Sources

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All new citation sources

Every link. Every reference. Yours.

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On exit: You keep everything. The monitoring stops. The protocol remains yours to deploy.

22 Long-Term Terms

Long-Term Terms.

No increase in year one. Predictable thereafter. A downgrade path if you want one.

Element	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3+
Increase	None	Up to 7%	Up to 7% / year
Renewal	Automatic at 12 months	Automatic at 24 months	Automatic every 12 months
Notice to exit	90 days	90 days	90 days
Penalty	None	None	None
Assets on exit	Yours	Yours	Yours

Downgrade option: After year one, you can downgrade to Presence + Monitoring. This keeps the website, LinkedIn, search, AI, and ongoing monitoring. It drops quarterly content production. Fees reduce accordingly.

23 Fit & Audience

Who Legacy Is For.

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Apply if

checkYour reputation is tied to business valuation, public trust, or legacy
checkYou've completed Authority and want what you built to stay standing
checkYou're entering a period of heightened visibility — public role, IPO, fundraise, political exposure
checkYou have existing threats that need active management
checkYou want to know within 24 hours when your name appears anywhere
checkYou want a written response ready before any crisis begins
checkYou have a team (legal, security, comms) we need to coordinate with

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Do not apply if

closeYou haven't completed Authority or Presence first
closeYou only need occasional monitoring
closeYou're not prepared to approve responses within hours when required
closeYou're looking for PR or media placement
closeYou want us to suppress accurate press
closeYou want us to replace your legal or security teams

Authority vs Legacy

What You Get	Authority	Legacy
Everything in Presence	✓	✓
LinkedIn Identity	✓	✓
AI Recommendation Infrastructure	✓	✓
Full Search Infrastructure	✓	✓
Extended Content Architecture	✓	✓
24-Hour Reputation Monitoring	—	✓
Crisis Response Protocol	—	✓
Continuous Content Updates	—	✓
Quarterly Recalibration	—	✓
Priority Access	—	✓
Annual Engagement	One-time	12 months min

24 The Alternatives

What You Get Elsewhere.

Provider	What You Get	What You Don't Get
PR retainer	Media relationships	Monitoring. Crisis protocol. Search control. AI citation.
Monitoring tool	Alerts	Response. Pre-built assets. Recalibration.
Law firm	Legal action	Narrative control. Search. AI. Content.
Security firm	Physical protection	Digital monitoring. Narrative. Search.
No one	Nothing	Everything. Every day compounds the exposure.
Legacy	Monitoring, response, updates, recalibration, coordination	—

25 Jurisdictions

Where We Work.

Global. Monitoring across all markets. Legal action scoped by jurisdiction.

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English is the primary measurement language. Additional languages supported where relevant.

Jurisdiction	What We Can Do Directly	What We Coordinate
US	Full monitoring. De-indexing where DMCA or defamation grounds exist.	Legal coordination.
UK	Full monitoring. De-indexing where defamation or DPA grounds exist.	Legal coordination.
EU	Full monitoring. GDPR right-to-erasure coordination.	Local counsel.
UAE	Full monitoring. Local media coordination.	Local counsel.
APAC	Full monitoring. Case-by-case removal.	Local counsel.
Other	Full monitoring.	Local counsel for removals.

26 Frequently Asked Questions

Straight answers. No fine print.

Everything you'd ask about the Legacy System.

Everything in Authority plus 24-hour monitoring, written crisis response within hours, continuous content updates, quarterly recalibration, and priority access. Annual engagement.

Emergency onboarding within 24 hours. Identity Audit compressed to 72 hours. Crisis protocol built first.

A pod of five. Intelligence Analyst monitors continuously. Alerts generated within 24 hours.

Pre-authorised elements deploy only. Holding statement, verification work, monitoring escalation. Nothing else.

We don't suppress accurate press. We contain it, coordinate with legal, prepare the response, and rebuild around it.

You approve everything. No response deploys without your written approval.

Within 4 hours of your approval for Critical. Within 24 hours for High. Gates 06 and 07 of the Milestone Guarantee.

We handle your personal reputation. Your corporate comms team handles the company. We coordinate on shared surfaces.

Immediate escalation. Data broker removals, platform takedowns, physical security coordination.

Yes. Spouse, children, parents, extended family. Scope increases. Fees reflect coverage.

Annual renewal. No increase in year one. Up to 7% thereafter. Downgrade option available after year one.

90 days' written notice. No penalty. All assets remain yours.

Apply for Legacy

Legacy begins with the Identity Audit.

The audit determines whether Legacy is the right fit. If it isn't, we tell you.

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