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Activ8 Intelligence Ltd (‘we’ or ‘us’ or ‘our’) respects your privacy and is committed to the protection of personal data and the rights of data subjects, in compliance with relevant laws such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and any data protection, electronic communications or e-privacy laws, rules or guidance that are in force in the UK, including the Data Protection Act 1998 or any successor legislation.

Activ8 Intelligence Limited is the data controller in respect to all personal data collected through this application.

Our registered office is at Estate House, Evesham Street, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 4HP and we are registered in England under company number 05384841.

 

1. What data we collect

1.1 This section provides you with information about:

(a) what personal data we hold and process.

1.2 Personal data, or personal information, means any form of information about an individual from which that person can be identified. It does not include data where the identity has been removed (anonymous data).

1.3 We may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of personal data about you, such as:

  • Contact data which may include your name, job title, business name, email address or phone number.
  • Enquiry and correspondence data which may include the content of enquiries made via contact forms on this website, by email, or by phone, details of registrations for events or responses to surveys/feedback requests.
  • Usage data which may include information about how you use our website, products or services.
  • Application data which may include your IP address, browser type and version, geographic location, operating system and other information about the devices you use to access our website.
  • Marketing data which may include your preferences in receiving marketing from us.

1.4 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).

 

2. How we collect your data

2.1 This section provides you with information about:

(a) how we collect data; and

(b) in respect of personal data that we did not collect from you directly, where we obtained that data from, and what types of data we have collected.

2.2 We may use the following methods to collect data from you and about you:

  • Direct interaction – you may give us your contact data by corresponding with us by post, phone, email or otherwise. This includes filling in forms on our website to submit an enquiry, register for an event, or respond to a survey.
  • Automated technologies – as you use our website we may automatically collect application and usage data about your device, user behaviour and interactions by using cookies, server logs or other technologies.
  • Third parties – we may receive application and usage data from third party services such as:
    • Analytics providers, such as Google
    • Advertising networks
    • Search information and other data providers

2.3 Where data is obtained from third party suppliers, we ensure that these suppliers use the necessary level of protection for your information and comply with the relevant data protection laws.

 

3. How we use your personal data

3.1 This section provides you with information about:

(a) the purposes for which we may process your personal data; and

(b) the legal grounds on which we process your data.

We will not pass on your information to any third party without your explicit consent.

 

3.2 Contact data. We may use this data to provide you with further information about our services and for providing our services to you.

The contact data may be processed in this way for the purposes of performing our contract with you, or in taking steps at your request prior to entering into a contract.

3.3 Application and usage data. We may process data about your use of our applications and services (“application and usage data“).

The legal basis for this processing is our legitimate interests, namely monitoring and improving our application and services.

3.4 Enquiry data. We may process information contained in any enquiry you submit to us regarding our services (“enquiry data“). The enquiry data may be processed for the purposes of ensuring quality, monitoring use and user experience.

The legal basis for this processing is our legitimate interests in responding to your enquiry appropriately and ensuring the efficient operation and provision of our services.

3.5 Correspondence data. We may process information contained in or relating to any communication that you send to us (“correspondence data“). The correspondence data may include the communication content and metadata associated with the communication. Our application will generate the metadata associated with communications made using the application contact forms. The correspondence data may be processed for the purposes of communicating with you and record-keeping.

The legal basis for this processing is our legitimate interests, namely the proper administration of our application and business and communications with users.

3.6 Marketing data. We may occasionally send you marketing information where we have assessed that it may be beneficial to you and in our legitimate interests. Such information will be non-intrusive, and you have the right to opt-out at any time.

3.7 Other processing activities. In addition to the specific purposes for which we may process your personal data set out above, we may also process any of your personal data where such processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject, or in order to protect your vital interests or the vital interests of another natural person.

 

4. Providing your personal data to others

4.1 Our insurers/professional advisers. We may disclose your personal data to our insurers and/or professional advisers insofar as reasonably necessary for the purposes of obtaining and maintaining insurance coverage, managing risks, obtaining professional advice and managing legal disputes.

4.2 Where we provide your personal data to any third party. Where we share your personal data with any third party, we will ensure this processing is protected by appropriate safeguards including a suitable data processing agreement with that third party.

4.3 To comply with legal obligations. In addition to the specific disclosures of personal data detailed above, we may also disclose your personal data where such disclosure is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation we have to comply with, or in order to protect your vital interests or the vital interests of another individual.

 

5. Transfers of your personal data outside of the European Economic Area

Where your personal data is transferred outside of the EEA, we will ensure that either (a) The European Commission has made an “adequacy decision” with respect to the data protection laws of the country to which it is transferred, or (b) we have entered into a suitable data processing agreement or Model Contract Clauses with the third party situated in that country to ensure the adequate protection of your data. In all cases, transfers outside of the EEA will be protected by appropriate safeguards.

 

6. Retaining and deleting personal data

6.1 Personal data that we process for any purpose or purposes shall not be kept for longer than is necessary for that purpose or those purposes.

6.2 Unless we contact you and obtain your consent for us to retain your personal data for a longer period, we will retain your personal data for 10 years following the end of the Primary Contract or for such period after termination of the Primary Contract as specified in that contract or agreed between Activ8 and the Primary User.

6.3 We may retain your personal data where such retention is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject, or in order to protect your vital interests or the vital interests of another natural person.

 

7. Amendments

This policy is effective from 16th February 2021.

7.1 We may update this policy from time to time by publishing a new version on our application.

7.2 You should check this page occasionally to ensure you are happy with any changes to this policy.

7.3 We will notify you of changes to this policy by email or via the application.

 

8. Your rights

8.1 You may instruct us to provide you with any personal information we hold about you; provision of such information will be subject to:

(a) your request not being found to be unfounded or excessive, in which case a charge may apply; and

(b) the supply of appropriate evidence of your identity (for this purpose, we will usually accept a photocopy of your passport certified by a solicitor or bank plus an original copy of a utility bill showing your current address).

8.2 We may withhold personal information that you request to the extent permitted by law.

8.3 The rights you have under data protection law are:

(a) the right to access;

(b) the right to rectification;

(c) the right to erasure;

(d) the right to restrict processing;

(e) the right to object to processing;

(f) the right to data portability;

(g) the right to complain to a supervisory authority; and

(h) the right to withdraw consent.

8.4 Your right to access your data. You have the right to ask us to confirm whether or not we process your personal data and, to have access to the personal data, and any additional information. That additional information includes the purposes for which we process your data, the categories of personal data we hold and the recipients of that personal data. You may request a copy of your personal data. We will provide a copy of the information free of charge. However, we may charge a ‘reasonable fee’ when a request is manifestly unfounded or excessive, particularly if it is repetitive.

We may also charge a reasonable fee to comply with requests for further copies of the same information. The fee will be based on the administrative cost of providing the information.

8.5 Your right to rectification. If we hold any inaccurate personal data about you, you have the right to have these inaccuracies rectified. Where necessary for the purposes of the processing, you also have the right to have any incomplete personal data about you completed.

8.6 Your right to erasure. In certain circumstances you have the right to have personal data that we hold about you erased. This will be done without undue delay. These circumstances include the following: it is no longer necessary for us to hold those personal data in relation to the purposes for which they were originally collected or otherwise processed; you withdraw your consent to any processing which requires consent; the processing is for direct marketing purposes; and the personal data have been unlawfully processed. However, there are certain general exclusions of the right to erasure, including where processing is necessary: for exercising the right of freedom of expression and information; for compliance with a legal obligation; or for establishing, exercising or defending legal claims.

8.7 Your right to restrict processing. In certain circumstances you have the right for the processing of your personal data to be restricted. This is the case where: you do not think that the personal data we hold about you is accurate; your data is being processed unlawfully, but you do not want your data to be erased; it is no longer necessary for us to hold your personal data for the purposes of our processing, but you still require that personal data in relation to a legal claim; and you have objected to processing, and are waiting for that objection to be verified. Where processing has been restricted for one of these reasons, we may continue to store your personal data. However, we will only process it for other reasons: with your consent; in relation to a legal claim; for the protection of the rights of another natural or legal person; or for reasons of important public interest.

8.8 Your right to object to processing. You can object to us processing your personal data on grounds relating to your particular situation, but only as far as our legal basis for the processing is that it is necessary for: the performance of a task carried out in the public interest, or in the exercise of any official authority vested in us; or the purposes of our legitimate interests or those of a third party. If you make an objection, we will stop processing your personal information unless we are able to: demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for the processing, and that these legitimate grounds override your interests, rights and freedoms; or the processing is in relation to a legal claim.

8.9 Your right to object for statistical purposes. You can object to us processing your personal data for statistical purposes on grounds relating to your particular situation, unless the processing is necessary for performing a task carried out for reasons of public interest.

8.10 Automated data processing. To the extent that the legal basis we are relying on for processing your personal data is consent, and where the processing is automated, you are entitled to receive your personal data from us in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format. However, you may not have this right if it would adversely affect the rights and freedoms of others.

8.11 Complaining to a supervisory authority. If you think that our processing of your personal data infringes data protection laws, you can lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority responsible for data protection. You may do this in the EU member state of your habitual residence, your place of work or the place of the alleged infringement.

The supervisory authority within the UK is the Information Commissioners Office (ICO)

Information Governance department, Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF

8.12 Right to withdraw consent. To the extent that the legal basis we are relying on for processing your personal data is consent, you are entitled to withdraw that consent at any time. Withdrawal will not affect the lawfulness of processing before the withdrawal.

8.13 Exercising your rights. You may exercise any of your rights in relation to your personal data by written notice to us in addition to the other methods specified above.

 

9. Cookie Policy

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer, however this may prevent you from taking full advantage of our website.

9.1 You can contact us:

(a) by post, using the postal address given above;

(b) using our website contact form; or

(c) by telephone, on the contact number published on our website.