VITAL FINANCIAL PLANNING LTD
VITAL FINANCIAL PLANNING LTD is a company registered in England & Wales (collectively referred to as VITAL FINANCIAL PLANNING LTD, “we” or “us” in this policy).
OVERVIEW
This policy applies when you visit and interact with our website at https://vitalfp.co.uk and to the financial services that we provide to you. It contains information about:
- how we use your data;
- what personal data we collect;
- how we ensure your privacy is maintained; and
your legal rights relating to your personal data.
More details are below:
VITAL FINANCIAL PLANNING LTD PRIVACY POLICY
INTRODUCTION
This privacy policy will inform you as to how we look after your personal data when you visit Vital Financial Planning Ltd (the âWebsiteâ) (regardless of where you visit it from) as well as when you instruct us as a client (âServicesâ) and tells you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.
1. IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND WHO WE ARE
Purpose of this privacy notice
It is important that you read this privacy policy together with any other privacy notice or fair processing notice we may provide on specific occasions when we are collecting or processing personal data about you so that you are fully aware of how and why we are using your data. This privacy policy supplements the other notices and is not intended to override them.
Controller
VITAL FINANCIAL PLANNING LTD is the controller and responsible for your personal data (collectively referred to as “we”, “us” or “our” in this privacy policy).
Contact details
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us using the details set out below
Contact details
Our full details are:
Vital Financial Planning Ltd
Email address: enquiries@vitalfp.co.uk
Postal address: 218 Stow Hill, Newport, NP20 4HA
Telephone number: 01633 919091
You have the right to make a complaint at any time to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK supervisory authority for data protection issues (www.ico.org.uk). We would, however, appreciate the chance to deal with your concerns before you approach the ICO, so please contact us in the first instance.
Changes to the privacy notice and your duty to inform us of changes
This version was last updated on 17/07/2020
It is important that the personal data we hold about you is accurate and current. Please keep us informed if your personal data changes during your relationship with us.
2. THE DATA WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU
Personal data, or personal information, means any information about an individual from which that person can be identified. It does not include data where the identity has been removed (anonymous data).
We may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of personal data about you which we have grouped together follows:
- Identity Data includes first name, last name.
- Contact Data includes email address.
- Technical Data includes internet protocol (IP) address, your login data, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform and other technology on the devices you use to access the Website.
- Profile Data includes your interests, preferences, feedback and survey responses.
- Usage Data includes information about how you use the Website and services.
- Marketing and Communications Data includes your preferences in receiving marketing from us and our third parties and your communication preferences.
If you fail to provide personal data
Where we need to collect personal data by law, or under the terms of a contract we have with you and you fail to provide that data when requested, we may not be able to perform the contract we have or are trying to enter into with you (for example, to provide you with certain services). In this case, we may have to cancel a product or service you have with us but we will notify you if this is the case at the time.
Information about connected individuals
We may need to gather personal information about your close family members and dependants in order to provide our service to you effectively. In such cases, it will be your responsibility to ensure that you have the consent of the people concerned to pass their information on to us. Weâll provide a copy of this privacy notice for them or, where appropriate, ask you to pass the privacy information to them.
3. HOW IS YOUR PERSONAL DATA COLLECTED?
We use different methods to collect data from and about you including through:
Direct interactions. You may give us your Identity and Contact Data by corresponding with us by post, phone, email or otherwise. This includes personal data you provide when you request to use our services;
Automated technologies or interactions. As you interact with the Website, we may automatically collect Technical Data about your equipment, browsing actions and patterns. We collect this personal data by using cookies, and other similar technologies. Please see our cookie policy for further details.
4. HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data in the following circumstances:
- Where we need to perform the contract for services we are about to enter into or have entered into with you.
- Where it is necessary for our legitimate interests (or those of a third party) and your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests.
- Where you have provided your express consent for us to use your personal information.
- Where we need to comply with a legal or regulatory obligation.
You have the right to withdraw consent to marketing at any time by contacting us.
Purposes for which we will use your personal data
We have set out below, in a table format, a description of all the ways we plan to use your personal data, and which of the legal bases we rely on to do so.
Note that we may process your personal data for more than one lawful ground depending on the specific purpose for which we are using your data. Please contact us if you need details about the specific legal ground we are relying on to process your personal data where more than one ground has been set out in the table below.
| Purpose/Activity | Type of data | Lawful basis for processing |
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Consent |
| To discharge our duties as your adviser |
All information necessary to act as your financial adviser, including, but not limited to:
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Performance of contract |
To manage our relationship with you which will include:
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| To enable you to complete a survey |
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| To administer and protect our business and the Website (including troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, system maintenance, support, reporting and hosting of data) |
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| To deliver relevant Website content to you and measure or understand the effectiveness of the content we serve to you |
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Necessary for our legitimate interests (to study how customers use our products/services, to develop them, to grow our business and to inform our marketing strategy) |
| To use data analytics to improve our Website, products/services, marketing, customer relationships and experiences |
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Necessary for our legitimate interests (to define types of customers for our products and services, to keep our website updated and relevant, to develop our business and to inform our marketing strategy) |
| To make suggestions and recommendations to you about goods or services that may be of interest to you |
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Necessary for our legitimate interests (to develop our products/services and grow our business) |
Contact us
If you would like to chat, please complete the form and we will call you back.
01633 919091
enquiries@vitalfp.co.uk
218 Stow Hill, Newport NP20 4HACounty House, Beaufort Road, Plasmarl Industrial Estate, Swansea SA6 8JG