Advice for Renters respects and protects the privacy of people who visit the website. Individually available information about you is not disclosed to any third party without first receiving your permission, as explained in this Privacy Policy.

What information do we collect and how do we use it?

Advice for Renters does not collect any unique information about you (such as your name, e-mail address, etc.), except when you specifically and knowingly provide such information.

Our website collects data when you register to receive our email newsletter or via the completion of other sign up forms. We collect this data, via the email address provided, to share with you relevant Advice for Renters/industry related content, namely:

• Blogs and website articles produced by the Advice for Renters on industry related topics

• Invites to our fundraising events hosted by Advice for Renters

Your details are securely stored on our CRM System and email database. By providing personal details during registration, you are consenting to the use of those details for the purposes of identifying you as a unique user.

The information you provide when registering will not be shared with our partners, without your explicit consent, aside from our service providers who operate elements of our service and process data on our behalf, and apart from your username, which will appear on blog entries, submissions to forums and other submissions you make for inclusion on the website.

We will not use the information submitted through the registration process on the Website for any other purpose if you indicate that you do not want us to, and we will not pass your contact details to any third party for making any marketing communication to you without having first received your explicit consent.

All data collected will be held within the European Union and the European Economic Area or other territory complying with the legal and technical guidelines laid down for handling data from the European Union and will only be used for the specific purpose for which it was sought and to which you consented. It will not be used for any other purpose whatsoever.

Details of the data we hold on you will be provided upon request and any inaccurate or misleading data can be updated or changed however we are required to keep client files for 6 years before removing. Any request to update should be directed to the e-mail address shown at the bottom of this notice.

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Advice for Renters is required by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) follow strict security procedures in relation to the storage and disclosure of information, which you have given to us, to prevent unauthorised access or use of such data. In the event, however, that we, the Advice for Renters is required to undertake any act under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act or similar legislation the Advice for Renters or such person shall be entitled and occasionally obliged to do so without informing you. We would also ask that in such circumstances, you cooperate with Advice for Renters.

You have the right to access any of the information held about you by emailing: info@advice4renters.org.uk

You have the right to unsubscribe from our database by selecting the unsubscribe option at the bottom of any of our communications or by contacting us by email: info@advice4renters.org.uk

Cookies Policy

The Advice for Renters does note and save information such as time of day, browser type, and content requested when you visit our website. This information is used to provide services that are more relevant to users. We do this by placing a piece of code on each web page. This provides statistical site usage information relating solely to Internet usage behaviour.

In order to collect this information, we use Google Analytics. We may also use ‘Cookies’ to collect other information that is not personal information (i.e. it will not identify you). Cookies are a means by which information relating to your internet activity (such as whether you have visited the Website before) is recorded on your hard drive and used by us to improve the Website. For example, Cookies may be used to gather statistical information that will assist in understanding what users find interesting and useful on the Website.

These Cookies are known as your ‘Unique Visitor Cookie’, which is a small piece of data or a number that identifies your computer, but cannot be used to identify you. This data is sent to your browser from a Web server and then stored onto your computer’s hard drive. Through modification of browser preferences, a user can elect to accept all Cookies by clicking the ‘Accept’ button, alternatively click ‘Read More’ to read our Privacy Policy.

For further assistance in disabling Cookies, please consult your web browser’s “Help” file or visit the website at www.allaboutcookies.org.

Links to other sites

The websites links on the Advice for Renters website are developed by other people and whom we exercise no control. These sites may send their own cookies to users collect data or solicit personal information.

We give no warranty or indemnity in relation to the content appearing on those websites or in relation to the administration of these websites.

With whom does Advice for Renters share information?

Advice for Renters will not share personally identifiable information with any third party without your express consent.
Whom can I ask if I have additional questions?

Should you have any additional questions, email us on info@advice4renters.org.uk