{"id":2979,"date":"2026-09-26T18:46:04","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T18:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/certivestlondon.co.uk\/?page_id=2979"},"modified":"2026-09-26T18:49:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T18:49:25","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/certivestlondon.co.uk\/index.php\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"privacy policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2979\" class=\"elementor elementor-2979\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-517d34c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"517d34c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17ce270 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"17ce270\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ================= CERTIWEST LONDON: PRIVACY POLICY ================= -->\r\n<style>\r\n  .cv-legal-box {\r\n    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, \"Segoe UI\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;\r\n    color: #334155;\r\n    background: #ffffff;\r\n    max-width: 900px;\r\n    margin: 50px auto 80px;\r\n    padding: 40px 30px;\r\n    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\r\n    border-radius: 12px;\r\n    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);\r\n    line-height: 1.7;\r\n    box-sizing: border-box;\r\n  }\r\n  .cv-legal-box h1 { font-size: 32px; font-weight: 800; color: #0f172a; margin-bottom: 8px; }\r\n  .cv-legal-meta { font-size: 13px; color: #64748b; margin-bottom: 30px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0; padding-bottom: 14px; }\r\n  .cv-legal-box h2 { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; color: #0f172a; margin-top: 28px; margin-bottom: 10px; }\r\n  .cv-legal-box p { font-size: 14.5px; margin-bottom: 14px; }\r\n  .cv-legal-box ul { padding-left: 20px; font-size: 14.5px; margin-bottom: 14px; }\r\n  .cv-legal-box li { margin-bottom: 6px; }\r\n  .cv-legal-box a { color: #7d0a14; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: underline; }\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"cv-legal-box\">\r\n  <h1>Privacy Policy<\/h1>\r\n  <div class=\"cv-legal-meta\">Effective Date: 1 January 2026 | Last Updated: September 2026<\/div>\r\n\r\n  <p>CertiVest London (\"we\", \"our\", or \"us\") is dedicated to protecting the personal data and privacy of commercial property directors, landlords, managing agents, and tenants across Greater London in accordance with the <strong>UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR)<\/strong> and the <strong>Data Protection Act 2018<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n  <h2>1. Data Controller Information<\/h2>\r\n  <p>CertiVest London operates as the Data Controller for all client booking inquiries and compliance records. For any data protection inquiries, you can reach our compliance desk directly:<\/p>\r\n  <ul>\r\n    <li><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:info@certivestlondon.co.uk\">info@certivestlondon.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\r\n    <li><strong>Phone:<\/strong> <a href=\"tel:02039835405\">020 3983 5405<\/a><\/li>\r\n    <li><strong>Coverage:<\/strong> All 32 London Boroughs &amp; Greater London<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <h2>2. Personal Data We Collect<\/h2>\r\n  <p>When booking a property inspection or requesting a quotation, we collect:<\/p>\r\n  <ul>\r\n    <li><strong>Identity &amp; Contact:<\/strong> Full name, company name, telephone number, and email address.<\/li>\r\n    <li><strong>Property Data:<\/strong> Full site address, postcode, access instructions, and tenant contact details (where required for survey arrangements).<\/li>\r\n    <li><strong>Compliance Records:<\/strong> Photographic survey records, technical equipment data, and statutory inspection reports.<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <h2>3. Legal Basis for Processing<\/h2>\r\n  <p>We process your data strictly under the following lawful bases:<\/p>\r\n  <ul>\r\n    <li><strong>Contractual Performance:<\/strong> To conduct on-site audits and deliver valid digital certificates.<\/li>\r\n    <li><strong>Legal Obligation:<\/strong> Retaining statutory engineering records as required under British Standards and UK Building Regulations.<\/li>\r\n    <li><strong>Legitimate Interests:<\/strong> Managing ongoing client relationships and scheduling statutory certificate expiry reminders.<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <h2>4. Data Retention &amp; Sharing<\/h2>\r\n  <p>We retain engineering audit logs and inspection reports for a statutory minimum of <strong>5 to 7 years<\/strong> to validate property compliance against local council or insurance audits. We never sell your information. Data is shared exclusively with accredited engineers (NICEIC, Gas Safe, FDIS) attending your site and authorized national registries (such as the UK Government Non-Domestic EPC Register).<\/p>\r\n\r\n  <h2>5. Your Statutory Rights<\/h2>\r\n  <p>Under UK GDPR, you have the right to request access to, rectification of, or erasure of your personal records. 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