Privacy Policy Statement Template
This privacy statement establishes how we handle the information
we learn about you when you visit our site. Protecting the
privacy and personal data of our visitors is of utmost importance
to us.
Links
This privacy policy only covers our website and does not extend
to other websites accessed from this site. We are not responsible
for the privacy policies or the content on third party websites.
Data Protection
All personal details submitted to us will be held in accordance
with our responsibilities under the Data Protection Act
1998 (the Act) that applies in the UK. The principle purpose
of collecting personal data from you via this website is
to provide information or services specifically requested
by you. When you complete our online enquiry form, we ask
for your contact details and other selected information
so that we can deal with your request as efficiently and
effectively as possible.
The Act allows you to find out what information we hold about
you in return for a small fee. This is known as a subject
access request. Before sending you any personal data, we will
ask you to provide proof of your identity. If you are not
able to provide proof of your identity, we reserve the right
to refuse to send you personal data. You can obtain further
information about data protection laws by visiting the Information
Commissioner’s website at www.dataprotection.gov.uk.
You can search for our Data Protection Notification there,
should you wish to do so.
We may on occasions wish to use personal information supplied
by you when you registered with us, contacted us, requested
brochures or provided personal information from other services
accessed from us, to inform you of new services, products
and promotions which we think maybe of interest to you. If
you do not wish to receive any further information from us
you may inform us of this by email or by letter.
In addition, we may pass your details to carefully selected
third parties only with regard to your enquiry and the service
we provide. Before we pass details onto another firm, we let
you know the name of the firm and obtain your permission to
send your personal information to them.
If at any time you believe we have not complied with these
principles, please notify us by email to privacy@themortgagechampion.com
and we will investigate your concerns and take all reasonable
steps to resolve the matter promptly.
Security
We intend to protect the quality and integrity of your personal
information. We have security measures in place to protect
your data and access to this data is under strict guidelines.
We protect data against any unauthorised access to its website
access details, log off/exit from site when not using it
and keep passwords secret.
We have implemented technologies and security policies to
protect stored personal data of our users from unauthorised
access, improper use, alteration, unlawful or accidental destruction
and accidental loss. Employees and processors who have access
to personal data are obliged to respect the privacy of our
visitors and the confidentiality of their personal data.
Please note that although we take reasonable steps to protect
data, open emails are not secure and third parties may be
able to intercept, access or alter any information you send
by email. We are not responsible for and cannot accept any
liability for any damage resulting from email messages sent
to or received by us.
Notification of changes
There may be a need to amend this privacy statement and these
will be highlighted on the website home page.
Summary of Terms
Browser
Used to locate and display web pages via a software application.
IP (Internet Protocol)
All networks connected to the internet speak IP, the technical
standard that allows data to be transmitted between two
devices. TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet
Protocol) is responsible for making sure messages get from
one host to another and that the messages are understood.
IP address
If you are connected to the internet you have one, for example
it may look something line this 182.147.0.1.
Web Server
Delivers (serves up) web pages to your computer.
Cookies
The Mortgage
Champion does not use cookies to store your data.
Cookies are a file created by the web browser on the user’s
PC in response to a message sent from a web server. Each time
the web browser subsequently requests a page from the web
server, this message is sent back. When you visit our website,
we attach a ‘cookie’ to your browser to enable
us to identify you from your IP address, track pages you have
visited in this site and identify thinks that may be of interest
to you.
If you would prefer we did not collect data by this method
you can disable this function within your browser settings.
Please note, however, that without cookies you may not be
able to use the full functionality of our site.
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