Legal notice & Privacy Policy

This Legal Notice and Privacy Policy (the "Notice") governs your use of the website www.accelcapital.co.uk (the "Website") and explains how Accel Capital Partners Ltd collects, uses, discloses and protects your personal data.
This Notice has been prepared in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation ("UK GDPR"), the Data Protection Act 2018 ("DPA 2018"), and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 ("PECR").
By accessing or using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Notice.

1. Website Operator and Data Controller
The Website is operated by, and the data controller for personal data processed through it, is:
Accel Capital Partners Ltd
 Registered and trading address: Office 212, Token House Business Centre, 11/12 Tokenhouse Yard, London EC2R 7AS, United Kingdom
 Registered in England & Wales
 Company Registration Number: 8 443 681
 Telephone: +44 20 3034 0507 / +44 787 256 7664
 Email: info@accelcapital.co.uk

2. Definitions
For the purposes of this Notice:

1. "Personal data" means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.
2. "Processing" means any operation performed on personal data, such as collection, storage, use or disclosure.
3. "Data controller" means the entity that determines the purposes and means of processing personal data.
4. "Data subject" means the individual to whom the personal data relates.

3. Personal Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:
3.1 Information you provide directly to us:

1. Full name, job title and company name.
2. Contact details, including email address, telephone number and postal address.
3. Any information you choose to include in enquiries, correspondence or contact forms.

3.2 Information collected automatically:

1. IP address and approximate geographical location.
2. Browser type, operating system, device identifiers and language settings.
3. Pages visited, referring URL, date and time of access, and time spent on the Website.
4. Cookies and similar tracking technologies, as explained in Section 9.

3.3 Information from third parties:

1. Publicly available business information, including information from professional networks, regulatory filings or business directories, used for legitimate business engagement.

4. Legal Basis for Processing
We rely on the following lawful bases under Article 6 of the UK GDPR to process your personal data:

1. Consent — where you have given clear consent for a specific purpose, such as marketing communications.
2. Contract — where processing is necessary to take steps at your request prior to entering into a contract, or to perform a contract with you.
3. Legal obligation — where processing is necessary to comply with applicable law, including regulatory and anti-money laundering obligations.
4. Legitimate interests — where processing is necessary for our legitimate interests in operating, promoting and developing our business, provided such interests are not overridden by your rights and freedoms.

5. Purposes of Processing
We process personal data for the following purposes:

1. Responding to enquiries and providing requested information.
2. Establishing, managing and performing business and professional relationships.
3. Operating, maintaining, securing and improving the Website.
4. Complying with legal, regulatory and reporting obligations.
5. Sending business communications and, where permitted, marketing material.
6. Detecting, preventing and investigating fraud, security incidents and other unlawful activity.

6. Disclosure of Personal Data
We do not sell your personal data.
We may disclose personal data to:

1. Affiliates and group companies, where applicable, for the purposes set out in this Notice.
2. Service providers acting as processors on our behalf, including hosting, IT, analytics and professional advisers, subject to appropriate contractual safeguards.
3. Regulators, law enforcement, courts or other competent authorities where required by law or to protect our legal rights.
4. Prospective or actual purchasers in connection with a corporate transaction, such as a merger, acquisition or restructuring.

7. International Transfers
Where personal data is transferred outside the United Kingdom, we ensure that an appropriate level of protection is in place through one or more of the following safeguards:

1. Transfers to jurisdictions covered by UK adequacy regulations.
2. The UK International Data Transfer Agreement or Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses.
3. Other lawful transfer mechanisms permitted under the UK GDPR.

8. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including to satisfy any legal, accounting, regulatory or reporting requirements.
Typical retention periods are:

1. Enquiry and contact data: up to 24 months from last contact, unless an ongoing relationship is established.
2. Client and contractual records: minimum 6 years from the end of the relationship, in accordance with UK statutory requirements.
3. Website analytics and technical logs: typically up to 26 months.

When personal data is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymised.

9. Cookies and Similar Technologies
The Website uses cookies and similar technologies to ensure proper functionality, analyse usage and, where applicable, deliver relevant content.
Cookies fall into the following categories:

1. Strictly necessary cookies — required for the Website to function and which do not require consent.
2. Performance and analytics cookies — used to understand how visitors interact with the Website.
3. Functional cookies — used to remember preferences and improve user experience.
4. Marketing cookies — used to deliver relevant communications, where consent has been given.

Non-essential cookies are only placed with your prior consent, which can be managed at any time through the cookie banner or your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Website.

10. Your Rights under the UK GDPR
Subject to applicable conditions and exemptions, you have the following rights in relation to your personal data:

1. Right of access — to obtain confirmation that we process your personal data and a copy of it.
2. Right to rectification — to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
3. Right to erasure, also known as the "right to be forgotten" — to request deletion of your personal data in certain circumstances.
4. Right to restriction of processing — to request that we limit the processing of your personal data.
5. Right to data portability — to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format.
6. Right to object — to processing based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes.
7. Right to withdraw consent — where processing is based on consent, at any time and without affecting the lawfulness of processing carried out beforehand.
8. Right not to be subject to solely automated decision-making, including profiling, that produces legal or similarly significant effects.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details in Section 1. We will respond within one month, in accordance with the UK GDPR.

11. Complaints
If you believe that our processing of your personal data does not comply with applicable data protection law, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the UK supervisory authority:
Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
 Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF, United Kingdom
 Helpline: 0303 123 1113
 Website: www.ico.org.uk
We would, however, appreciate the opportunity to address your concerns before you approach the ICO, and encourage you to contact us in the first instance.

12. Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures designed to protect personal data against unauthorised access, accidental loss, alteration, disclosure or destruction.
These measures include access controls, secure data storage, encryption where appropriate, and ongoing review of our security practices.
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is fully secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

13. Third-Party Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites, plugins and applications.
We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices or security of such third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy notices of any third-party website you visit.

14. Intellectual Property
All content on the Website, including text, graphics, logos, images and software, is the property of Accel Capital Partners Ltd or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
No part of the Website may be reproduced, distributed or otherwise used without our prior written consent, except as expressly permitted by law.

15. Limitation of Liability
The information on the Website is provided for general information purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, investment or other professional advice.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Accel Capital Partners Ltd excludes all liability for any loss or damage arising from reliance on the Website or its content.
Nothing in this Notice limits or excludes liability for fraud, death or personal injury caused by negligence, or any other liability which cannot be limited or excluded under applicable law.

16. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
This Notice and any matter relating to it shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.
The courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute arising out of or in connection with this Notice.

17. Changes to this Notice
We may update this Notice from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements or other factors.
The latest version will always be published on the Website with the "Last updated" date. Material changes will be brought to your attention where appropriate.

18. Contact
For any questions, requests or concerns regarding this Notice or our processing of your personal data, please contact us at:
Accel Capital Partners Ltd
 Registered and trading address: Office 212, Token House Business Centre, 11/12 Tokenhouse Yard, London EC2R 7AS, United Kingdom
 Telephone: +44 20 3034 0507 / +44 787 256 7664
 Email: info@accelcapital.co.uk

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