Privacy Policy

Our contact details

Name: Thompson-Starkey Ltd. T/A Dividend Investing UK

Please use the Contact Page to get in touch

The type of personal information we collect

We currently collect and process the following information:

• Personal identifiers, contacts and characteristics (for example, name and contact details)
• Website user stats

How we get the personal information and why we have it

Most of the personal information we process is provided to us directly by you for one of the following reasons:

• You entered a comment
• We also receive personal information indirectly, from advert clicks or social media referrals
• You contacted us directly via the Contact Page

We use the information that you have given us in order to improve performance

We may indirectly share this information with overseas companies e.g. spam-protection, however relevant laws are in place such as the EU-US Privacy Shield which hold to strict standards.

Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the lawful bases we rely on for processing this information are:

(a) Your consent. You are able to remove your consent at any time. You can do this by using the contact page

(b) We have a contractual obligation.

(c) We have a legal obligation.

(d) We have a vital interest.

(e) We need it to perform a public task.

(f) We have a legitimate interest.

How we store your personal information

Your information is securely stored.

We keep data gathered via cookies or comments on the blog indefinitely. We will dispose of your information upon request by deleting it.

Your data protection rights

Under data protection law (GDPR), you have rights including:

Your right of access – You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information.

Your right to rectification – You have the right to ask us to rectify personal information you think is inaccurate. You also have the right to ask us to complete information you think is incomplete.

Your right to erasure – You have the right to ask us to erase your personal information in certain circumstances.

Your right to restriction of processing – You have the right to ask us to restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

Your right to object to processing – You have the the right to object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

Your right to data portability – You have the right to ask that we transfer the personal information you gave us to another organisation, or to you, in certain circumstances.

You are not required to pay any charge for exercising your rights. If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you.

Please contact us via the contact page if you wish to make a request.

How to complain

If you have any concerns about our use of your personal information, you can make a complaint to us on the contact page.

You can also complain to the ICO if you are unhappy with how we have used your data.

The ICO’s address:           

Information Commissioner’s Office

Wycliffe House

Water Lane

Wilmslow

Cheshire

SK9 5AF

Helpline number: 0303 123 1113

ICO website: https://www.ico.org.uk