Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.

Effective Date: 01/08/2025
Last Updated: 01/08/2025
At bizvaluator.co.uk ("we", "our", or "us"), your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or use our services. We are committed to complying with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

1 Who We Are

  • Website: bizvaluator.co.uk
  • Contact Email: info@bizvaluator.co.uk
  • Address: Office 1, 1 White Park, Station Road, Sheffield, S20 3GW, UK

2 Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal data:

Information you provide directly:
  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Company information
  • Any other details you choose to share when using our contact forms or tools.
Information collected automatically:
  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages you visit and time spent on the site
  • Device type and operating system
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Section 7 below).

3 How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data for:

  • Providing and improving our services
  • Responding to enquiries and support requests
  • Sending service-related or marketing communications (if you opt-in)
  • Analysing website usage for performance and user experience improvements
  • Meeting our legal and regulatory obligations

4 Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data under one or more of the following legal bases:

  • Consent – when you have given us permission (e.g., newsletter signup)
  • Contract – when processing is necessary to fulfil a service you have requested
  • Legal obligation – when required by law or regulation
  • Legitimate interests – when processing is necessary for our business interests and not overridden by your rights

5 Sharing Your Data

We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share your data with:

  • Service providers who assist in operating our website or delivering services (e.g., hosting providers, analytics tools)
  • Legal and regulatory authorities when required by law
  • Business partners only with your explicit consent

6 Data Retention

  • We will keep your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.

7 Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Enable website functionality
  • Analyse site performance
  • Personalise your experience
  • Deliver relevant advertisements (if applicable)

You can control cookies through your browser settings. For more details, please see our Cookie Policy.

8 Your Data Protection Rights

Under the UK GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Rectify inaccurate information
  • Erase your personal data ("right to be forgotten")
  • Restrict or object to processing
  • Data portability
  • Withdraw consent at any time (if processing is based on consent)
  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk

To exercise your rights, contact us at: info@bizvaluator.co.uk

9 Security

  • We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.

10 Third-Party Links

  • Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, and we encourage you to review their policies.

11 Changes to This Privacy Policy

  • We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on this page, with the "Last Updated" date at the top.

📧 Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact: