This privacy policy applies between you, the User of this Website, and Investment Mastery Trading Limited, the owner and provider of this Website. Investment Mastery Trading Limited takes the privacy of your information very seriously. This privacy policy applies to our use of any and all data collected by us or provided by you in relation to your use of the website. This privacy policy should be read alongside, and in addition to, our Terms and Conditions, available at: https://www.investment-mastery.com/terms-and-conditions.
Please read this privacy policy carefully.
Definitions and Interpretation
In this privacy policy, the following definitions apply:
- Data: All information that you submit to Investment Mastery Trading Limited via the Website. This includes all types of personal data and, where applicable, sensitive personal data as defined under Data Protection Laws.
- Cookies: Defined in our [separate Cookie Policy] (https://www.investment-mastery.com/cookie-policy/) which explains types of cookies, usage, and management options.
- UK and EU Cookie Law: the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 as amended by the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations 2011;
- Data Protection Laws: Any applicable law relating to the processing of personal Data, including the Data Protection Act, GDPR, and relevant national legislation.
- GDPR: The General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679.
- Investment Mastery Trading Limited, we, or us: Investment Mastery Trading Limited, a company incorporated in England and Wales with registered number 8928618, with registered office at The First Floor, Calleo House, 49 Theobald Street, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, WD6 4RT.
- User or you: Any third party that accesses the Website and is not employed by Investment Mastery Trading Limited or engaged as a consultant providing services to Investment Mastery Trading Limited in connection with this Website.
- Website: The website currently in use, https://www.investment-mastery.com, and any sub-domains unless expressly excluded by their terms and conditions.
Scope of this Privacy Policy
This privacy policy applies only to the actions of Investment Mastery Trading Limited and Users concerning this Website. It does not extend to any websites accessed from this Website, including social media links.
For the purposes of applicable Data Protection Laws, Investment Mastery Trading Limited is the “data controller,” determining the purposes and manner of your Data processing.
Data Collected
We may collect the following Data from you:
- Name, date of birth, gender, job title, and profession;
- Contact information (e.g., email addresses, telephone numbers);
- Demographic information (e.g., postcode, preferences, interests);
- Financial data (e.g., income, credit/debit card numbers);
- IP address, web browser type and version, and operating system (automatically collected);
- Website interaction details (URLs, referring sites, and activity on the Website);
- Sensitive data such as financial information, only where necessary and with explicit consent, in accordance with applicable Data Protection Laws.
How We Collect Data
Data may be collected through:
- Direct interactions: When you contact us, register for an account, make payments, complete surveys, enter competitions, or use our services;
- Automatic collection: When you access the Website, data may be collected automatically, for example, through cookies in accordance with our [Cookie Policy](https://www.investment-mastery.com/cookie-policy/).
Our Use of Data
We may use your Data for the following purposes:
- Internal record keeping
- Improvement of our products/services
- Transmission of marketing materials that may be of interest to you
- Market research purposes
- Customising or updating the Website
We may use your Data for these purposes if deemed necessary for our legitimate interests. You have the right to object to this in certain circumstances (see “Your Rights” below).
For direct marketing, we will obtain your consent either through an opt-in or soft-opt-in process. You may withdraw consent at any time (see “Your Rights” below).
Data Sharing
We may share your Data with the following parties where necessary and in accordance with this privacy policy:
- Our employees, agents, and professional advisers;
- Third-party service providers, including payment processors, who assist us in operating our business;
- Relevant authorities to comply with legal obligations or assist with crime prevention.
We ensure that all third parties are bound by confidentiality obligations and protect your Data with appropriate safeguards.
Data Security
Investment Mastery Trading Limited takes the security of your Data seriously. We use a range of technical and organisational measures, including:
Secure access controls and data encryption (e.g., SSL for payments);
Regular security reviews and updates to safeguard your information;
Monitoring and addressing any suspected data breaches promptly. In the event of a data breach involving your personal information, we will notify you as required by law.
Data Retention
We will only hold your Data on our systems for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this privacy policy or until you request its deletion. Even if we delete your Data, it may persist on backup media for legal purposes.
Your Rights
You have rights concerning your Data, including:
- Access: To request copies of your information or request modifications.
- Correction: To update or correct inaccurate or incomplete Data.
- Erasure: To request deletion of your Data, subject to legal and regulatory requirements.
- Restriction: To limit how we process your Data.
- Portability: To request transfer of your Data to another provider.
- Objection: To object to Data processing for direct marketing or legitimate interest-based processing.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at admin@investment-mastery.com. If you are unsatisfied with how we handle your complaint, you may refer it to the relevant data protection authority.
Links to Other Websites
This Website may provide links to other websites. We have no control over these websites and are not responsible for their content. You are advised to read the privacy policy of any third-party websites prior to use.
Changes of Business Ownership and Control
Investment Mastery Trading Limited may expand or reduce our business, which may involve the transfer of control of all or part of the company. In such cases, your Data may be transferred to new owners who may use it as outlined in this policy. We will take steps to ensure your privacy is protected during this process.
General Provisions
- You may not transfer your rights under this privacy policy to any other person.
- We may transfer our rights where we believe your rights will not be affected.
- If any provision of this policy is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in effect.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
Investment Mastery Trading Limited reserves the right to change this privacy policy as we may deem necessary from time to time or as may be required by law. Any changes will be immediately posted on the Website and you are deemed to have accepted the terms of the privacy policy on your first use of the Website following the alterations. You may contact Investment Mastery Trading Limited by email at admin@investment-mastery.com.