We need to handle personal information about you so that we can provide serices to you. Our Information Charter sets out how we look after that information.
PRIVACY POLICY
Privacy Policy: Data Protection Act 1998 and The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003
This Privacy Policy covers the treatment of personal data (as defined in the Data Protection Act 1998) which you submit to us. We will process any personal data you provide in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 and will also comply with the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003.
Collection of personal data
In order to take part in the competition, we may ask you to provide personal data such as your name, postal address, telephone, fax number and e-mail address. When you submit personal data to us, you understand and agree that this data will be supplied to UK Trade & Investment and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, who will take appropriate steps to ensure that personal data is protected from unauthorised use and kept in a secure manner either electronically or on manual records.
The data is to be collected for the purpose of the competition, to promote UK business competitiveness, to help secure overseas sales and investments and to support and develop UK inward investment.
When you accept the UK Trade & Investment’s website’s Terms and Conditions and submit personal data to us, you understand and agree that:
This may involve the information being used by UK Trade & Investment or the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills for direct marketing and other activities for trade & investment purposes.
Your local UK Trade & Investment Team (or their equivalent in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland), the Regional Development Agencies in England (and the Development Agencies for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland), Trade Associations or Chamber of Commerce, may contact you directly in the future in relation to offering related services.
It may also involve the transfer of data outside the European Economic Area to our overseas offices.
UK Trade & Investment may send you marketing information about UK Trade & Investment by e-mail.
If you do want your details to be used in the ways described above please let us know by email. You may change your Data Protection permission at any time by contacting:
Meeta Dancel
Updating your personal information. You have the right to access, correct or remove the personal information retained. Should you wish to do this, please contact:
Meeta Dancel
Data Controller. The data controllers are the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills and the Foreign & Commonwealth Office. You can write to the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills nominated Data Protection Officer at:Data protection Officer
Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
1 Victoria Street
ACCESSIBILITY
Accessibility Statement
This website is run by UK Trade & Investment, the Government organisation that supports companies in the UK doing business internationally and overseas enterprises seeking to set up or expand in the UK.
This website conforms to the Guidelines for UK government websites that support the W3C’s Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0, Level A, to ensure a Web accessibility standard has been achieved and is maintained.
Whilst every effort is made to ensure a common accessibility standard is reached, UK Trade & Investment cannot guarantee that every item of content will meet the minimum standard.
UK Trade & Investment : Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Information Charter
We need to handle personal information about you so that we can provide serices to you. Our Information Charter sets out how we look after that information.
PRIVACY POLICY
Privacy Policy: Data Protection Act 1998 and The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003
In order to take part in the competition, we may ask you to provide personal data such as your name, postal address, telephone, fax number and e-mail address. When you submit personal data to us, you understand and agree that this data will be supplied to UK Trade & Investment and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, who will take appropriate steps to ensure that personal data is protected from unauthorised use and kept in a secure manner either electronically or on manual records.
Meeta Dancel
Meeta Dancel
Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
1 Victoria Street
ACCESSIBILITY
Accessibility Statement
This website is run by UK Trade & Investment, the Government organisation that supports companies in the UK doing business internationally and overseas enterprises seeking to set up or expand in the UK.
This website conforms to the Guidelines for UK government websites that support the W3C’s Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0, Level A, to ensure a Web accessibility standard has been achieved and is maintained.
Whilst every effort is made to ensure a common accessibility standard is reached, UK Trade & Investment cannot guarantee that every item of content will meet the minimum standard.
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