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Privacy Policy

QIXO LTD customer privacy notice
 

This privacy notice tells you what to expect us to do with your personal information.


Contact details

Email

privacy@qixo.uk


What information we collect, use, and why

We collect or use the following information to provide and improve products and services for clients:

  • Names and contact details

  • Addresses

  • Gender

  • Transaction data (including details about payments to and from you and details of products and services you have purchased)

  • Usage data (including information about how you interact with and use our website, products and services)

  • Telematics data and connected car information

  • Video recordings

  • Records of meetings and decisions

  • Website user information

We collect or use the following personal information for the operation of client or customer accounts:

  • Names and contact details

  • Addresses

  • Purchase or service history

  • Account information, including registration details

  • Information used for security purposes

  • Technical data, including information about browser and operating systems

We collect or use the following personal information for dealing with queries, complaints or claims:

  • Names and contact details

  • Addresses

  • Payment details

  • Account information

  • Purchase or service history

  • Relevant information from previous investigations

  • Customer or client accounts and records

  • Financial transaction information

  • Correspondence


Lawful bases and data protection rights

Under UK data protection law, we must have a “lawful basis” for collecting and using your personal information. There is a list of possible lawful bases in the UK GDPR. You can find out more about lawful bases on the ICO’s website.

Which lawful basis we rely on may affect your data protection rights which are set out in brief below. You can find out more about your data protection rights and the exemptions which may apply on the ICO’s website:

If you make a request, we must respond to you without undue delay and in any event within one month.

To make a data protection rights request, please contact us using the contact details at the top of this privacy notice.

Our lawful bases for the collection and use of your data

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information to provide and improve products and services for clients are:

  • Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

  • Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for the operation of client or customer accounts are:

  • Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

  • Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for dealing with queries, complaints or claims are:

  • Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

  • Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.

Where we get personal information from

  • Directly from you

How long we keep information

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How to complain

If you have any concerns about our use of your personal data, you can make a complaint to us using the contact details at the top of this privacy notice.

If you remain unhappy with how we’ve used your data after raising a complaint with us, you can also complain to the ICO.

The ICO’s address:           

Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF

Helpline number: 0303 123 1113

Website: https://www.ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint

Data Category
Justification
Retention Period
Customer account data
To comply with HMRC and contractual limitation periods
6 years after last interaction
Email marketing lists
Consent-based; reviewed regularly for inactivity
Until consent is withdrawn or 2 years
Contact form submissions
Sufficient for follow-up and service improvement
1 year
Employee records
Required for employment law and potential legal claims
6 years after employment ends
Job applicant data (unsuccessful)
In line with Equality Act 2010 and best practice
6 months
Financial records (invoices, etc.)
HMRC requirement
6 years
Website analytics (IP addresses)
Based on Google Analytics default and minimisation principle
14 months
Cookies and tracking data
Must be disclosed in your cookie notice and consented to
As per cookie policy (typically 6–24 mo)
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