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Privacy Notice

How we collect, use, share and retain personal information when you enquire about commercial finance.

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Who we are

[DRAFT — REPLACE WITH LEGAL COPY] Edge Commercial Finance is the controller of personal data collected through this website and during the course of arranging finance for you. Registered office and company number are set out in the site footer.

What we collect

[DRAFT — REPLACE WITH LEGAL COPY] Identity and contact details, deal information (property, purpose, amounts, timescales), financial information you provide, correspondence with us, and technical data (IP address, device, pages visited) via strictly necessary site logs.

Lawful basis

[DRAFT — REPLACE WITH LEGAL COPY] We process personal data on the basis of (i) steps taken at your request prior to entering into a contract, (ii) our legitimate interests in arranging finance and managing our business, and (iii) legal and regulatory obligations including anti-money-laundering checks.

Sharing with lenders and third parties

[DRAFT — REPLACE WITH LEGAL COPY] To place your enquiry we share relevant information with lenders, packagers, valuers, solicitors and other professional advisers involved in the transaction. We do not sell personal data. A full list of categories of recipients is available on request.

Retention

[DRAFT — REPLACE WITH LEGAL COPY] We retain enquiry and transaction records for the periods required by our regulatory obligations and by professional-indemnity requirements, and then securely delete or anonymise them.

Your rights

[DRAFT — REPLACE WITH LEGAL COPY] You have the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict and object to processing of your personal data, and to data portability where applicable. To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details below.

Complaints to the ICO

[DRAFT — REPLACE WITH LEGAL COPY] You have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner's Office (ico.org.uk) if you are unhappy with how we have handled your personal data. We would ask that you raise concerns with us first so we can try to resolve them.

Contact

[DRAFT — REPLACE WITH LEGAL COPY] For any privacy question or to exercise a data-protection right, contact us using the details in the site footer.