At FinanceTalking Ltd we are dedicated to safeguarding and preserving your privacy when visiting our site or communicating electronically with us. This Privacy Policy explains what happens to any personal data that you provide to us, or that we collect from you when you are on this site.

We update this Policy from time to time so please do return and review this Policy regularly.

Our websites are not intended for children (aged below 16). In the event that we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under the age of 16, we will delete that information as quickly as possible.

Information We Collect

In operating our website we may collect and process the following data about you:
  1. Details of your visits to our website and the resources that you access, including, but not limited to, traffic data, location data, weblogs and other communication data.
  2. Information that you provide by filling in forms on our website, such as when you registered for information or make a purchase.
  3. Personal data given when you have sent us a request, filled in a web-form through our website or contacted us on social media. 
  4. Information provided to us when you communicate with us for any reason.

Use of Cookies

We may on occasion gather information regarding your computer whilst you are on our website. 

Such information will not identify you personally; it is statistical data about our visitors and their use of our site. This statistical data does not identify any personal details whatsoever. Note that no third party cookies are used and that no information will be shared with other websites which would enable them to tailor their advertising based on your browsing history on this website.

All computers have the ability to decline cookies. This can be done by activating the setting on your browser which enables you to decline cookies. Please note that should you choose to decline cookies, you may be unable to access particular parts of our website – user login, e-commerce in particular. Click here for more information about cookies and how to control them.

Cookies Used by This Website

The following persistent first party cookies are stored by this website. (i.e. cookies that remain after your browser is closed – which are accessible only to FinanceTalking Ltd and not used to track your behaviour across other websites)

Popup Chat Facility

Used to enable the chat facility to work  when moving between pages on the site. Cookies used:
  • __tawkuuid
  • Tawk_XXXXXXXXXX

Google Analytics

This gathers anonymous data about visitor behaviour so that we can improve our website, and our Google AdWords advertising. It cannot be used to identify you individually. This data is only used by FinanceTalking Ltd and is not shared with third parties. Cookies used:
  • _ga
  • _gali
  • _gat
  • _gat_ClientTracker
  • _gid

Bing Ads

This gathers anonymous data about visitor behaviour so that we can optimise our Bing advertising. Cookies used:
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Cookies Essential to the Operation of the Website

Security Cookies

Used by our security plugin to detect hacking attempts. Cookies used:
  • wfvt_XXXXXXXXX
  • wordfence_verifiedHuman

Cookie Notice

This is used by the site to remember when users click the OK box on the cookie warning banner. Cookies used:
  • cookie_notice_accepted (12 months)
Cookies Used by the ECommerce/Training Area: my.financetalking.com

Google Analytics

This gathers anonymous data about visitor behaviour so that we can improve our website, and our Google AdWords advertising. It cannot be used to identify you individually. This data is only used by FinanceTalking and is not shared with third parties. Cookies used:
  • _ga
  • _gali
  • _gat
  • _gat_ClientTracker
  • _gid

Cookies Essential to the Operation of the Website

Login 

This is used by the site if you login to remember login and cart information. Cookies used:
  • .ASPXAUTH

Use of Your Information

The information that we collect and store relating to you is primarily used to enable us to provide our services to you. In addition, we may use the information for the following purposes:
  1. To provide you with the information requested from us, relating to our products or services. To provide information on other products which we feel may be of interest to you, where you have consented to receive such information.
  2. To meet our contractual commitments to you.
  3. To notify you about any changes to our website, such as improvements or service/product changes, that may affect our service.

If you are an existing customer, we may contact you with information about goods and services similar to those which were the subject of a previous sale to you. If you have shown an interest in our services, we may contact you with information about goods and services similar to those which were the subject of your enquiry.

We process your data as part of our legitimate business interests, taking care to process it only where no reasonable alternative exists, and only for as long as that legitimate interest remains. You may opt out of receiving marketing communications at any time.

Storing Your Personal Data

Data that is provided to us is stored on our secure servers. Details relating to any transactions entered into on our site will be encrypted to ensure its safety.

The transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure and therefore we cannot guarantee the security of data sent to us electronically and transmission of such data is therefore entirely at your own risk. Where we have given you a password so that you can access certain parts of our site, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential.

Information Disposal

We will check our data annually, and any data found to be 6 years or older will be permanently and irreversibly removed from the system database. It is then aged out of the maintained backups.

Disclosing Your Information

We may disclose your personal information to third parties:
  1. Where we sell any or all of our business and/or our assets to a third party.
  2. Where we are legally required to disclose your information.
  3. To assist fraud protection and minimise credit risk.

Third Party Links

You might find links to third party websites on our website. These websites should have their own privacy policies which you should check. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for their policies whatsoever as we have no control over them.

Your Privacy Choices

You control the personal data you share with us.

  • Accessing, correcting or updating your data: You can update your personal information and email preference at anytime by emailing us at info@financetalking.com.
  • Data request and portability: You can request all the information held by us concerning you at anytime by emailing us at info@financetalking.com. This information will be provided in electronic format.
  • Deletion: You may withdraw your consent at any time (subject to legal or contractual obligations and on providing us reasonable notice) by communicating to us in writing. Please be aware that withdrawing your consent may prevent us from providing you with requested services. Please contact us in writing to withdraw your consent at info@financetalking.com. We will delete all data held on you on request, as long as adequate proof that you are the owner of the said data is given

Contacting Us

We welcome any queries, comments or requests you may have regarding this Privacy Policy. Please do not hesitate to contact us info@financetalking.com.