Privacy policy
Last updated: 06 January 2025
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This Privacy Policy explains how Integrate Economics Ltd ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, stores, and protects personal data when you visit or interact with our website www.integrateconomics.org (the "Website").
We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in a transparent and secure way, in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
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1. Who we are (Data Controller)
Company name: Integrate Economics Ltd
Registered address: 2 Bridge House, 71 Old Dover Road, Canterbury, CT1 3DB
Email: hannah.schirrmacher@outlook.com
For the purposes of data protection law, we are the data controller of your personal data.
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2. Personal data we collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal data:
a) Information you provide to us
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Name
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Email address
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Telephone number
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Company name and job title
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Any information you submit via contact forms, enquiry forms, or email correspondence
b) Information collected automatically
When you use our Website, we may automatically collect:
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IP address
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Browser type and version
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Operating system
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Pages visited and time spent on the Website
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Referring website addresses
This information is collected using cookies and similar technologies.
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3. How we use your personal data
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
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To respond to enquiries and provide consulting services
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To communicate with you about our services
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To improve our Website and user experience
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To administer and protect our business and Website
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To comply with legal or regulatory obligations
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4. Lawful bases for processing
Under UK GDPR, we rely on the following lawful bases to process personal data:
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Consent – where you have explicitly agreed (e.g. marketing communications)
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Contract – where processing is necessary to perform or prepare a contract
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Legitimate interests – to operate and improve our business (where your rights do not override these interests)
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Legal obligation – where we must comply with the law
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5. Cookies
Our Website uses cookies and similar technologies to distinguish you from other users, to analyse traffic, and to improve your experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. For detailed information about the cookies we use, please see our Cookie Policy below.
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6. How we share personal data
We do not sell your personal data.
We may share your data with trusted third parties, including:
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IT and website hosting providers
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Email and communications service providers
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Professional advisers (e.g. legal, accounting)
All third parties are required to respect the security of your personal data and to process it lawfully.
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7. International transfers
If we transfer personal data outside the UK, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as adequacy regulations or standard contractual clauses.
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8. Data security
We have implemented appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, or alteration.
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9. Data retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
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10. Your Data Protection Rights
Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:
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Access your personal data
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Request correction of inaccurate data
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Request erasure of your data
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Object to or restrict processing
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Request data portability
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Withdraw consent at any time (where consent is relied upon)
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details above.
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11. Complaints
If you are unhappy with how we handle your personal data, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO):
Website: https://www.ico.org.uk
Telephone: 0303 123 1113
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12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
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13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we use your personal data, please contact: