Privacy Policy

Welcome to PrivateInvestigators-UK. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and share your personal data when you visit our website (accessible at PrivateInvestigators-UK.com) or engage with our services.

If you have any questions about this policy or your data rights, please do not hesitate to contact us.

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Compliance

We are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR). As the Data Controller, PrivateInvestigators-UK is responsible for determining how your personal data is processed and used.

Our legal basis for collecting and processing your personal data includes the following:

• To perform a contract with you (e.g., providing investigative services).
• With your explicit consent, which you may withdraw at any time.
• To pursue our legitimate interests, such as improving our services or protecting our business operations.
• To comply with legal obligations and regulatory requirements.

How We Use and Share Your Information

Your personal data will be used for purposes including but not limited to:

• Providing investigative services requested by you.
• Communicating with you about your case or enquiries.
• Enhancing our services and improving user experience on our website.
• Complying with legal and regulatory requirements.

We may share your personal data with our trusted network of private investigators when necessary to fulfil your request or provide investigative services. All data shared is handled in strict confidence and in accordance with data protection laws.

Data Retention

Your personal data will be retained only for as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Once no longer required, your data will be securely deleted or anonymised.

Your Data Protection Rights

If you are a resident of the UK or the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following data protection rights:

• The right to access the data we hold about you.
• The right to request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
• The right to request deletion of your personal data (right to be forgotten).
• The right to object to the processing of your data.
• The right to restrict how we process your data in certain circumstances.
• The right to data portability, allowing you to transfer your data to another provider.
• The right to withdraw consent at any time, where processing is based on your consent.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [insert contact details].

Log Files

PrivateInvestigators-UK uses log files to record website activity. This includes IP addresses, browser types, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), time stamps, referring/exit pages, and click counts. This data is anonymised and used for analytics purposes, such as tracking trends and improving website functionality.

Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website by storing your preferences and tracking your interactions with our content. By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies. For more information, visit "What Are Cookies".

Third-Party Services

PrivateInvestigators-UK may partner with third-party service providers to display advertisements or improve our services. These third parties may use cookies, JavaScript, or other technologies to collect data about your interactions. We have no control over these technologies. Please refer to the privacy policies of these third parties for more information.

Children's Privacy

Protecting children's privacy is a priority. Our services are not directed at individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe a minor has provided us with their data, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to remove it.

Online Privacy Policy Only

This Privacy Policy applies solely to information collected through our website and does not extend to data collected offline or via other channels.

Consent

By using our website or engaging with our services, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms, including the storage and sharing of your data within our network of private investigators as outlined above.

If you wish to withdraw your consent or have questions about this policy, please contact us at privateinvestigators-uk.com/contact.