Privacy Policy

1. How we use your personal information: 1.1 Zengo Ltd is required to comply with the provisions of the Data Protection Act 1998 ("DPA") in relation to the personal data which we collect from you and otherwise obtain about you. The DPA puts in place certain obligations on how we may use the information which you provide to us in order to protect your personal details. This policy therefore has been put together to take the DPA into account and it gives you important information about how we will use and treat your personal information.; 1.2 At various pages on our website as well as when we speak to you over the telephone, you are invited to provide us with certain personal information about yourself and in some cases to provide us with personal information about other people. Personal information or personal data includes any information about you or any other person. It includes basic information such as your name and contact information but will also include information about your credit history, employment status and income and financial and bank details.; 1.3 The personal data which we collect from you is used by Zengo Ltd to deal with your enquiry and to properly administer the services which we provide to you, including to enable us to locate financial product and service providers for you.; 1.4 We will hold your personal details on our records and will also pass that information onto those third party providers of financial products and services which we feel are most appropriate depending on the requirements which you have and the products and services which you are looking for.; 1.5 We may also use carefully selected third parties to provide services to us for example our IT systems providers. In providing those services to us, it may also be necessary for us to allow those service providers to have access to your personal details.; 1.6 We will also hold your personal details on our marketing database and from time to time we may send to you information about other products and services which you may be interested in. This may involve us sending information to you about products and services offered by other members of the Zengo group including Zengo Loans, Zengo Finance, Zengo Car Finance, The Debt Line, EasyMoneyLender. You will be asked at the time of providing your personal details to us whether or not you wish to receive information about other products and services so if you do not wish to receive such information then please let us know.; 1.7 As part of the service which we offer in locating providers of financial products and services, we will need to pass your personal details onto those third party product and service providers. Those companies will hold your details on their own records and will use your information to deal with your enquiry, process your application and manage your relationship with that company. Those providers may also use your information to contact you about other products and services which they or other members of their group of companies may offer.
2. Sensitive personal data: 2.1 Some of the information which we collect from you whether via this website or otherwise also includes what is known as "sensitive personal data". This is information about you which relates to matters including for example, whether you have committed an offence or have been alleged to have committed any offences. It may also include information about any CCJs and information about your marital status.
3. Your agreement to us using your personal details: 3.1 By providing us with your personal information, including any sensitive personal data, you specifically agree to us using and holding your personal details on our records and agree to us using those details as described in this privacy policy including for the disclosure of your information to our third party product and service providers even where you may not purchase a product or service from that provider.; 3.2 If you provide us with details about any other person, for example a joint applicant for a financial product or service, then you must ensure that you have the express permission of that person to pass their personal details on to us and for us to use those details in accordance with this privacy policy. You should bring this privacy policy to their attention.
4. Your rights: 4.1 You may at any time ask us to update and correct any personal details which we hold about you in order to correct any out of date information or inaccuracies. Please let us know if your circumstances change and if the details which we hold become out of date. You can do this by contacting Zengo Ltd. You may also ask for your details to be removed from our marketing database at any time by contacting Zengo Ltd.; 4.2 You also have the right to receive from us a copy of the personal details which we hold about you. We may charge an administration charge of up to £10 to cover our costs for this and we may ask you for proof of identity. If you wish to make such a request then please write to us at Zengo Ltd, 5th Floor, Old Colony House, 6 South King Street, Manchester, M2 6DQ.
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