Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

TechDD is a trading name of ZP Ventures Ltd (Company Number: 10391757), a company registered in England and Wales. Our registered office is at 278 Northfield Avenue, London, England, W5 4UB.

This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website at techdd.co.uk and our technology due diligence services.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information:

• Contact Information: Name, email address, company name, and any message you provide when contacting us through our website.
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type and version, time zone setting, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform, and other technology on the devices you use to access this website.
• Usage Data: Information about how you use our website and services.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

• To respond to your enquiries and provide our technology due diligence services.
• To send you information about our services that may be of interest to you (with your consent).
• To improve our website and services.
• To comply with legal obligations.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data under the following legal bases:

• Consent: Where you have given us explicit consent to process your data.
• Contract: Where processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with you.
• Legitimate Interests: Where processing is necessary for our legitimate business interests, provided these do not override your rights.
• Legal Obligation: Where we are required to process your data by law.

5. Data Sharing

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

• Service providers who assist us in operating our website and delivering our services (such as email providers and hosting services).
• Professional advisers including lawyers, bankers, auditors and insurers.
• Regulators and other authorities who require reporting of processing activities in certain circumstances.

6. Data Security

We have implemented appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used, or accessed in an unauthorised way. We limit access to your personal data to those employees, agents, contractors, and other third parties who have a business need to know.

7. Data Retention

We will only retain your personal data for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, regulatory, tax, accounting, or reporting requirements.

8. Your Rights

Under data protection laws, you have rights including:

• Right of Access: You can ask for copies of your personal data.
• Right to Rectification: You can ask us to correct inaccurate data.
• Right to Erasure: You can ask us to delete your data in certain circumstances.
• Right to Restriction: You can ask us to restrict processing of your data.
• Right to Data Portability: You can ask us to transfer your data to another organisation.
• Right to Object: You can object to certain types of processing.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.

9. Cookies

Our website may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us:

12. Complaints

If you are unhappy with how we have handled your personal data, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), the UK supervisory authority for data protection issues (www.ico.org.uk).