Privacy Policy

What data do we collect?

We collect data either directly given by you, by a third party or when you are using our website.

As for you becoming our client or potential client, we will receive your data throughout the service.  The data includes but is not limited to emails, letters, phone conversations, your feedback etc. We may also receive your data from third parties such as solicitors or mortgage brokers, etc. This usually happens when you send emails to third parties and copy us in an email.

For details about when you use our website, please read the “cookies” related clauses below.

What are cookies?

Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard internet log information and visitor behaviour information. When you visit our website, we may collect information from you automatically through cookies or similar technology.

For further information, visit allaboutcookies.org.

What cookies do we collect?

Functionality:

Perrygate uses these cookies so that we recognise you on our website. These could include what language you prefer and location you are in: Google Analytics

Advertising:

Perrygate uses these cookies to collect information about your visit to our website, the content you viewed, the links you followed and information about your browser, device, and your IP address. Perrygate sometimes shares some limited aspects of this data with third parties for advertising purposes. We may also share online data collected through cookies with our advertising partners. This means that when you visit another website, you may be shown advertising based on your browsing patterns on our website: Google Ads

How to manage cookies?

You can set your browser not to accept cookies, and the above website tells you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, in a few cases, some of our website features may not function as a result.

How we will use your data?

Perrygate collects your data so that we can:

• Email or phone you if you submit an inquiry to us with an interest in using our services.
• When Perrygate processes a retained client’s details, it may send your data to, and also use the resulting information from, anti-money laundering bodies.

How and for how long do we store your data?

Perrygate securely stores your data on our cloud servers. We also store correspondence incurred since you contacted us. When we provide services to you, we will share our property searches with you on our cloud system. We will keep this unless you ask us to delete it by email. If you instruct us again, the information will help us identify your search preferences more efficiently.

We will also keep certain data to comply with the law. For example, if you are a client of Perrygate, we are obliged by anti-money laundering regulations to keep certain data for 5 years from the end of a business relationship or when we completed a transaction on your behalf. Such information may include:

• identification information (including copies of originals for verification)
• information on ownership and structure of a client’s business if pertinent to Perrygate’s inquiries.
• information of source of wealth/income.

We do not keep your data longer than necessary.

Your Rights

You have the right at any time to stop Perrygate from contacting you for marketing purposes.

What are your data protection rights? Perrygate would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

• The right to access – You have the right to request Perrygate for copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
• The right to rectification – You have the right to request that Perrygate correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request Perrygate to complete information you believe is incomplete.
• The right to erasure – You have the right to request that Perrygate erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
• The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that Perrygate restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
• The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to Perrygate’s processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
• The right to data portability – You have the right to request that Perrygate transfers the data that we have collected to another organisation, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

Privacy policies of other websites

Perrygate’s website contains links to other websites. Our privacy policy applies only to our website, so if you click on a link to another website, you should read their privacy policy.

Changes to our privacy policy 

Perrygate keeps its privacy policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on 4th June 2020. 

Contact us 

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us by 

Email: [email protected]; 

Phone: 0208 0880 522; 

Write to us: 76 Red Square, Stoke Newington, N16 9AY 

How to contact the appropriate authority

Should you wish to report a complaint or if you feel that Perrygate has not addressed your concern in a satisfactory manner, you may contact the Information Commissioner’s Office.