GuardianStack UK
Compliance that keeps up with your business.
GuardianStack is building the Compliance Operating System for UK SMEs: one place to detect what changed, understand what matters, guide the work and keep the evidence.
Why we exist
Compliance is ongoing work, not a document you finish once.
Small businesses change constantly. They add apps, suppliers, people, policies and new ways of using customer data. The compliance picture moves with those decisions, but the work is often scattered across spreadsheets, templates, inboxes and occasional professional reviews.
GuardianStack is being built to connect that work. The aim is not to replace accountable human judgement or promise that a business is “compliant”. It is to make the next sensible action clearer, preserve the evidence behind it and reduce the amount of work that has to be reconstructed later.
The operating loop
From change to evidence, without the black box.
The product is organised around a simple loop. Each stage should show what GuardianStack knows, what it has inferred and what still needs confirmation.
- 01
Detect what changed
Begin with observable signals: the public website, connected systems and the evidence your business already holds.
- 02
Show what matters
Separate a detected fact from an inference, explain why it matters and point back to the supporting source.
- 03
Guide the work
Turn obligations into prioritised, specialist workflows with human review at the decisions that need judgement.
- 04
Keep the evidence
Preserve a useful record of what was checked, decided and completed so the next review does not start from zero.
Where we are today
UK data protection first. Shopify as the proving ground.
Anyone can begin with GuardianStack’s free, read-only website check. It reviews public privacy, cookie, security and business-identity signals and separates detected facts from items that need confirmation.
Selected UK Shopify merchants are testing the first connected workspace: specialist workflows for cookies, data-processing agreements, retention and privacy review, with cited sources and human approval boundaries.
The wider UK SME operating system is the direction we are building towards. It is not a claim that every compliance domain or integration is already live.
GuardianStack is a MikaHari Labs product.
GuardianStack is operated by MikaHari Labs Ltd, registered in England and Wales under company number 14894353. We are not a law firm. GuardianStack provides AI-assisted guidance and workflow support; businesses remain responsible for their decisions and should seek professional advice for complex or high-risk matters.