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Privacy and Cookies Policy.

As part of our day-to-day business we need to collect personal information from our customers and potential customers to ensure that we can meet their needs for a range of services and provide them with information about our services.

Your privacy is important to us and it is our policy to respect the confidentiality of information and the privacy of individuals. This notice outlines how we manage your personal information supplied to us by you or a third party in connection with our provision of services to you or which we collect from your use of our services and/or website(s). It also details your rights in respect of our processing of your personal information.

Our privacy notice will be reviewed from time to time to take account of new obligations and technology, changes to our operations and practices and to make sure it remains appropriate to the changing environment. Any personal information we hold will be governed by our most current privacy notice.

Please note that if you are a Canxchange employee, a contractor to Canxchange or a third party service provider, your personal information will be used in connection with your employment contract, your contractual relationship or in accordance with our separate policies which are available by contacting us.

Any reference to ‘you’, ‘your’, ‘yours’ or ‘yourself’ in this privacy notice is a reference to any of our customers and potential customers as the context requires unless otherwise stated.

WHO ARE WE?
This privacy notice applies to the processing activities of Canxchange. Canxchange Ltd. 12099958 registered at The Glassmill, 1, Battersea Bridge Road, SW11 3BZ

WHAT KIND OF PERSONAL INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
If you are an actual or potential customer, we may collect the following types of information about you: name, address and contact details; date of birth and gender; profession and employment details; location data; any other similar information; We obtain this information in a number of ways through your use of our services or other dealings with us including through any of the Canxchange website, the account opening applications, subscribing to news updates and from information provided in the course of ongoing customer service correspondence. We may also collect this information about you from third parties either through bought-in third party marketing lists or publically available sources.

We also keep records of your trading behaviour, including a record of: products you trade with us historical data about the trades you have made including the amount traded your preference for certain types of products and services.

We may ask for other personal information voluntarily from time to time (for example, through market research, surveys or special offers). If you choose not to provide the information we need to fulfil your request for a specific product or service, we may not be able to provide you with the requested product or service.

We may record any communications, electronic, by telephone, in person or otherwise, that we have with you in relation to the services we provide to you and our relationship with you. These recordings will be our sole property and will constitute evidence of the communications between us. Such telephone conversations may be recorded without the use of a warning tone or any other further notice. Further, if you visit any of our offices or premises, we may have CCTV which will record your image.

WHO MAY WE DISCLOSE PERSONAL INFORMATION TO?
As part of using your personal information for the purposes set out above, we may disclose your information to:

  • other companies within Canxchange Ltd who provide financial and other back office services.
  • service providers and specialist advisers who have been contracted to provide us with administrative, IT, financial, regulatory, compliance, insurance, research or other services.
  • credit providers, courts, tribunals and applicable regulatory authorities as agreed or authorised by law or our agreement with you.
  • credit reporting or reference agencies.
  • anyone authorised by you.

Generally, we require that organisations outside Canxchange Ltd who handle or obtain personal information acknowledge the confidentiality of this information, undertake to respect any individual’s right to privacy and comply with all the relevant data protection laws and this privacy notice. Third party service providers such as credit referencing agencies may keep a record of any searches performed on our behalf and may use the search details to assist other companies in performing their searches. Please note that the use of your personal information by external third parties who act as data controllers of your personal information is not covered by this privacy notice and is not subject to our privacy standards and procedures.

HOW DO WE OBTAIN YOUR CONSENT?
Where our use of your personal information requires your consent, such consent will be provided in accordance with the applicable customer agreement provided by Canxchange Ltd representatives or any other contract we may have entered into with you or as set out in our communication with you from time to time. If we rely on your consent as our legal basis for processing your personal information, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time by contacting us using the contact details set out in this privacy notice.

MANAGEMENT OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
We always take appropriate technical and organisational measures to ensure that your information is secure. In particular, we train our employees who handle personal information to respect the confidentiality of customer information and the privacy of individuals. We regard breaches of your privacy very seriously and will impose appropriate penalties, including dismissal where necessary.

THE PERSONAL INFORMATION WE HOLD ABOUT YOU
For further information about any rights that might be available to you in relation to the personal information we hold about you, please refer to our website.

COOKIES
WHAT IS A COOKIE AND HOW DO WE USE COOKIES?

A cookie is a small piece of text stored on your computer or device when you visit a website or an app. We use cookies on our websites or our apps to provide you with a more relevant and effective experience, including presenting web pages according to your needs or preferences. For further information about cookies and how we use cookies, please refer to our website.

TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS

We are constantly striving to improve functionality on this site through technology changes. This may mean a change to the way in which personal information is collected or used. The impact of any technology changes which may affect your privacy will be notified in this privacy notice at the time of the change.

LINKS TO THIRD PARTY WEBSITES

Our websites or our apps may have links to external third party websites. Please note, however, that third party websites are not covered by this privacy notice and those sites are not subject to our privacy standards and procedures. Please check with each third party as to their privacy practices and procedures.

COMPLAINTS
If you have a concern about any aspect of our privacy practices, you can make a complaint. This will be acted upon promptly. To make a complaint, please contact us via one of the methods set below. If you are not satisfied with our response to your complaint, you have the right to lodge a complaint with our supervisory authority, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). You can find details about how to do this on the ICO website at or by calling their helpline on 0303 123 1113.

CONTACT US
If you have any questions about this privacy notice or want to exercise your rights, please contact us by:

  • phone on +44 203 289 9112
  • email at [email protected] ; or
  • writing at the address provided in the “Who are we?” section of this privacy notice.

ACCESS POLICY
This policy will govern all dealings between Canxchange Ltd (‘us’, ‘our’ and ‘we’ as appropriate) and the applicant customer (‘you’, ‘your’, ‘yours’ and ‘yourself’ as appropriate) during the application process. Once you open an account with us, your dealings with us will be governed by the applicable customer agreement for that account type.

In return for us granting you access to the Electronic Trading Services, you agree to the following terms.

For the purposes of this policy, ‘Electronic Trading Services’ means any electronic services (together with any related software or application) accessible by whatever means we grant you access to or make available to you either directly or through a third party service provider.

You will take all reasonable steps to ensure that no computer viruses, worms, software bombs or similar items are introduced into any computer hardware, software, applications, equipment or network facilities you use to access our Electronic Trading Services.

We and our licensors (as the case may be) will retain the intellectual property rights in all elements of the software and such software and databases contained within our Electronic Trading Services and you will not in any circumstances obtain title or interest in such elements.

With respect to any market data or other information that we or any third party service provider provide to you in connection with your use of any Electronic Trading Services, you agree that: (a) we and any such provider are not responsible or liable if any such data or information is inaccurate or incomplete in any respect; (b) we and any such provider are not responsible or liable for any actions that you take or do not take based on such data or information; (c) such data or information is proprietary to us and any such provider and you will not retransmit, redistribute, publish, disclose or display in whole or in part such data or information to third parties except as required by applicable regulations or as agreed by us; (d) you will use such data or information solely in compliance with the applicable regulations and this policy; and (e) we may at our absolute discretion remove your access to market data at any time.

No one other than a party to this policy, their successors and permitted assignees shall have any right to enforce any of its terms.

This policy and all our dealings with you are in all respects governed by and construed and interpreted in accordance with English law, and the courts of England and Wales will have non-exclusive jurisdiction to settle any legal action or proceedings arising out of or in connection with this policy, including any non contractual disputes and claims. Nothing in this term will prevent us from bringing proceedings against you in any other jurisdiction.

No part of this document may be reproduced in any form whatsoever without the previous written permission of Canxchange LTD. All rights reserved (2022).