Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 2026

1. Introduction

Compare Global Rates ("we", "our", "us") is committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use our website and services.

2. Data Controller

Compare Global Rates is the data controller for personal data collected through this website. You can contact us at info@compareglobalrates.com for any data protection queries.

3. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of personal data:

• Full name
• Email address
• Mobile phone number
• Country of residence
• Investment preferences (estimated investment amount, timeframe, experience level)
• Investment intent and motivations (if provided)
• LinkedIn profile URL (if provided)
• Technical data (IP address, browser type, device information)
• Usage data (pages visited, time spent on site)

4. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

• To manage your registration on the investor waiting list
• To notify you about potential pre-listing investment opportunities
• To communicate with you about your registration and our services
• To assess investor eligibility for specific opportunities
• To improve our website and services
• To comply with legal and regulatory obligations

5. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data based on:

• Consent: You provide explicit consent when registering on our waiting list
• Legitimate interests: To operate and improve our services
• Legal obligation: To comply with applicable laws and regulations

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information with:

• Service providers who assist in operating our platform (hosting, analytics)
• Professional advisors (legal, compliance)
• Regulatory authorities when required by law

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. If you withdraw from the waiting list, we will delete your data within 30 days unless retention is required for legal purposes.

8. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the following rights:

• Right of access to your personal data
• Right to rectification of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing
• Right to withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@compareglobalrates.com.

9. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. This includes encryption, access controls, and regular security assessments.

10. International Transfers

Your data may be processed outside the UK. Where this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with UK GDPR requirements.

11. Cookies

We use cookies on our website. For detailed information, please see our Cookie Policy.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or wish to exercise your data protection rights, please contact us at:

Email: info@compareglobalrates.com

If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).