Our Privacy policy
At Spread-Bet.co.uk, your privacy is paramount. Our site is secured with SSL certification, ensuring your personal information is handled securely following the UK Data Protection Act 2018 and GDPR regulations.
Contacting Us
For general queries or specific questions about this Privacy Policy and your data, contact our Data Protection Officer via email. We may need to authenticate your identity before responding to ensure your protection. View the contact us page for several ways to get in touch.
Collection of Information
We collect and store various types of personal information, including:
- Information You Provide: Such as your name, email, device identification details, and location data when you fill out forms or interact with our site.
- Information We Collect: Including your site activity, interactions with our systems, device IDs, cookies, and browser information.
- Information from Other Sources: From brokers and publicly available resources, to ensure comprehensive service provision.
Use of Personal Information
We use your information for purposes including:
- Internal record-keeping
- Market research and business development
- Marketing and promotional activities
- Data analytics to improve our services
- Managing our internal business operations
Sensitive Information
We generally do not collect sensitive information such as racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, or health data.
Unsolicited Information
If we receive unsolicited information, we will determine if we are permitted to collect it. If not, we will destroy or de-identify it promptly.
Anonymous Information
We collect anonymous information to provide aggregated reports, monitor site usage, and improve our services.
Data for Marketing
We will send direct marketing materials only with your consent, which you can withdraw at any time.
Transfer of Information
We may share your information with brokers and third-party service providers, ensuring it is protected according to this Privacy Policy.
Overseas Transfers
We may transfer your data to related entities or service providers outside the UK, ensuring it is handled in compliance with GDPR and UK privacy laws.
Links to Other Websites
Our site may contain links to other websites, which are beyond our control. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content.
Website Past Activity
Prior to the merging of learnmoney.co.uk and findependenceday.com any collection of data and content was outside of the control of our website. No customer data was passed on in relation to the sale of these businesses. Content was either removed or refreshed to ensure accuracy for our Spread Bet audience in the UK.
Storage and Security
We protect your personal information with stringent security measures to prevent unauthorised access, misuse, or disclosure.
Cookies and Web Beacons
We use cookies and web beacons to enhance your experience on our site. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.
Geotracking
With your consent, we may use geotracking to personalise your experience and provide relevant content based on your location within the UK.
Access and Correction
You can access, correct, or update your personal information by contacting our privacy officer. We will respond promptly to ensure accuracy.
Your Rights
You have rights to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, and object to the processing of your personal information. You can also request data portability and opt-out of direct marketing.
Controlling Your Personal Information
You can choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information and unsubscribe from communications at any time.
Complaints
If you believe we have not handled your personal information as required, please contact us. If unresolved, you can contact the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page, and if you have provided your email, we will notify you of significant changes.
Definitions
- We/Us: Spread-Bet.co.uk
- Data Controller: Spread-Bet.co.uk
- Data Protection Officer: Tegan Gawron
- Device: Any mobile phone, tablet, or device capable of running the software
- Held Information: Personal information we hold about you
- Information Subject: A person whose personal information is collected by Spread-Bet.co.uk
- Service/Services: The functions and content of our site
- Subject Access Request: A request to access your personal information
Contact
For any questions, comments, or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at tegan@spread-bet.co.uk.
For more information on UK privacy law, visit the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) website. View our disclosure for more information on the site.