Your information will be held by Langdowns DFK. More information on our firm can be found at http://www.langdownsdfk.com
This privacy notice is to let you know how we promise to look after your personal information. This includes what you tell us about yourself, what we learn by having you as a client, and the choices you give us about what marketing information you may want us to send you. This notice explains how we do this and tells you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.
We promise:
Data Protection law changed on 25 May 2018 when the General Data Protection Regulations came into effect.
This notice sets out your rights under the Data Protection Act 2018 which implemented the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).
As well as our Privacy Promise, your privacy is protected by law. This section explains how that works.
Data Protection regulations say that we can use personal information only if we have a proper reason to do so. This includes sharing it outside Langdowns DFK. The law says we must have one or more of these reasons:
A legitimate interest is when we have a business or commercial reason to use your information. But even then, it must not unfairly go against what is right and best for you. If we rely on our legitimate interest, we will tell you what that is.
Here is a list of all the ways that we may use your personal information, and which of the reasons we rely on to do so. This is also where we tell you what our legitimate interests are.
What we use your personal information for |
Our reasons |
Our legitimate interests |
• To manage our relationship with you or your business. • To develop new ways to meet our customers’ needs and to grow our business. • To develop and carry out marketing activities. • To study how our clients use products and services from us and other organisations. • To provide advice or guidance about our products and services. • Producing and Accounts for your business. • Producing a Tax Return for you, and your business. • Running a Payroll service. •Giving your Business Advice • Undertaking Bookkeeping for you. |
• Your consent. • Fulfilling contracts. • Our legitimate interests. • Our legal duty.
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• Keeping our records up to date, working out which of our products and services may interest you and telling you about them. • Developing products and services. • Defining types of clients for new products or services. • Seeking your consent when we need it to contact you. • Being efficient about how we fulfil our legal duties. |
All staff have undergone GDPR training by a recognised training company and will continue to attend courses to ensure they are aware of relevant information, legislation and controls.
We have engaged a third party organisation to review our process and make recommendation for changes and enhancements to our data management. Where appropriate changes have and will be made to provide appropriate data management.
We shall continually review our procedures for IT and data management to keep up to date with changing technology and systems.
We may collect personal information about you (or your business) from these sources:
We may share your personal information these organisations:
These are some of the kinds of personal information that we use:
We will only send your data outside of the European Economic Area (‘EEA’) to:
We may use your personal information to tell you about relevant products and offers. This is what we mean when we talk about ‘marketing’.
The personal information we have for you is made up of what you tell us, and data we collect when you use our services, or from third parties we work with. We study this to form a view on what we think you may want or need, or what may be of interest to you. This is how we decide which products, services and offers may be relevant for you.
We can only use your personal information to send you marketing messages if we have either your consent or a ‘legitimate interest’. That is when we have a business or commercial reason to use your information. It must not unfairly go against what is right and best for you.
You can ask us to stop sending you marketing messages by contacting us at any time. Whatever you choose, you'll still receive statements, and other important information such as changes to your existing products and services.
We may ask you to confirm or update your choices, if you take out any new products or services with us in future. We will also ask you to do this if there are changes in the law, regulation, or the structure of our business.
If you change your mind you can update your choices at any time by contacting us
We will keep your personal information for as long as you are a client of Langdowns DFK. After you stop being a customer, we have to keep relevant records for statutory minimum periods for one of these reasons:
These are the principles under which we seek to operate and manage your data.
You can access details of the personal information we hold by writing to us at this address:
Langdowns DFK
Fleming Court
Leigh Road
Eastleigh
Southampton
SO50 9PD
You have the right to question any information we have about you that you think is wrong or incomplete. Please contact us if you want to do this. If you do, we will take reasonable steps to check its accuracy and correct it.
You have the right to object to our use of your personal information, or to ask us to delete, remove, or stop using your personal information if there is no need for us to keep it. This is known as the ‘right to object’ and ‘right to erasure’, or the ‘right to be forgotten’.
There may be legal or other official reasons why we need to keep or use your data. But please tell us if you think that we should not be using it.
We may sometimes be able to restrict the use of your data. This means that it can only be used for certain things, such as legal claims or to exercise legal rights. In this situation, we would not use or share your information in other ways while it is restricted.
You can ask us to restrict the use of your personal information if:
If you want to object to how we use your data, or ask us to delete it or restrict how we use it or, please contact us.
You can withdraw your consent at any time. Please contact us if you want to do so. If you withdraw your consent, we may not be able to provide certain products or services to you. If this is so, we will tell you.
Please let us know if you are unhappy with how we have used your personal information. You can contact us in writing at this address:
Langdowns DFK
Fleming Court
Leigh Road
Eastleigh
Southampton
SO50 9PD
You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office if we do not respond to your complaint appropriately and in a timely manner. Find out on their website how to report a concern.
Internal data management is overseen by Ross Garfitt.
By using our site, you consent to us processing your data and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.
We are LangdownsDFK Fleming Court Leigh Road Eastleigh Southampton SO50 9PD
For more information, please see our Contact Us page and/or the footer of this website.
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We do not collect any personal information about website users other than:
If a user’s personally identifiable information changes (such as your postcode) the User can update or remove that user’s personal data provided to us in the User's personal profile page or by sending an email to info@langdownsdfk.com.
We use IP addresses to analyse trends, administer the site, track user's movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use.
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how Users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.
From time-to-time our site requests information from users via surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary and the user therefore has a choice whether or not to disclose any information requested. Information requested may include contact information (such as name and delivery address), and demographic information (such as postcode, age level). Contact information will be used to notify the winners and award prizes. Survey information will be used for purposes of monitoring or improving the functionality of the site.
This website takes every precaution to protect our users’ information. When users submit sensitive information via the website, your information is protected both online and offline.
When our registration form asks users to enter information, that information is encrypted and is protected with the best encryption software in the industry - SSL. While on a secure page, such as the user profile page, the lock icon in the address bar of Web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Chrome and Firefox becomes locked, as opposed to un-locked or open, as will be the case for most of the time that a user is browsing the web.
If you have any questions about the security at our website, you can send an email to info@langdownsdfk.com.
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page so our users are always aware of the information we collect and how we use it. If at any point we decide to use personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time it was collected, we will notify users by way of an email. Users will have a choice as to whether or not we use their information in this different manner. We will use information in accordance with the privacy policy under which the information was collected.
If you register as a user of the website you will be asked for some basic information. Please note that registration is not required for all areas of the website, however we do encourage you to register in order to gain full access to the website content/information and online services. There are technological and operational security systems in place that provide protection for personally identifiable information from loss or misuse.
Where links are provided to other websites it should be noted that they are not and cannot be governed by our Privacy Statement. We cannot guarantee your privacy when you access other websites through any link provided on this website.
These disclaimers also extend the above rights to our website provider - see service agreement, terms and conditions.
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Registered to carry on audit work in the UK and regulated for a range of investment business activities by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. Langdowns DFK is a trading style of Langdowns DFK Limited. Registered in England and Wales.
Registered Office is Fleming Court, Leigh Road, Eastleigh, Southampton, SO50 9PD. Registered Number: 6014654