Blackdown Partners Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA registration number 941043)
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The following are the terms and conditions on which you may use the Blackdown website (the “Site”) and by accessing this Site you agree to be bound by them. If you do not accept these terms and conditions, please do not use this Site.
The Site is maintained by Blackdown Partners Limited (“Blackdown”) and is issued and approved in the UK by Blackdown. Blackdown is incorporated in England and Wales (no. 11942968) with registered address 52 Grosvenor Gardens, London, SW1W 0AU.
Blackdown Partners Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA registration number 941043)
The information provided on this Site is for personal use and information purposes only. Nothing on this Site should be construed as a solicitation or offer, or recommendation, to acquire or dispose of any investment or to engage in any other transaction, or to provide any investment advice or service.
The material on this Site is designed for use by professional investors in the UK only and is not directed to, nor intended for distribution or use by, any person or entity in any jurisdiction or country where the publication or availability of this Site or such distribution or use would be contrary to local law or regulation. If you choose to access information on this Site, it is your responsibility to comply with the applicable local, national or international laws and any use of this Site outside the UK is entirely at your own risk. For guidance relating to your specific situation, please contact your legal adviser.
Blackdown reserves the right to terminate your access to this Site, without notice, if Blackdown, in its sole discretion, believes that your continued use of the Site or any of its contents is in violation of any applicable law or is harmful to the interests of Blackdown.
Please remember that Internet communications are not secure unless the data being sent is encrypted. Blackdown cannot accept any responsibility for the unauthorised access by a third party and/or the corruption of data being sent by individuals to Blackdown.
All information provided to Blackdown through this Site is used solely by Blackdown and its subsidiaries, affiliates, principals and employees and is not sold or provided to any other company or person.
By providing any personal data through this Site you agree that Blackdown and its subsidiaries, affiliates, principals and employees wherever located throughout the world may use, store or otherwise process such personal data. Such personal data may be processed by Blackdown and its subsidiaries, affiliates, principals and employees for the purposes of the evaluation of your potential financial needs and/or otherwise marketing financial services to you.
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The information contained on the Site may have been taken from trade and statistical services and other sources which Blackdown deems reliable. However, Blackdown does not represent that such information is accurate or complete and it should not be relied upon as such. Any opinions expressed on the Site reflect our judgement at the date of issue and are subject to change without notice. Any pricing is indicative and does not, and is not intended to, constitute either an offer to buy or sell nor a representation that a purchase or sale can be effected at that price. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
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Opinions and any other content on the Site are provided by Blackdown for personal use and informational purposes only and are subject to change without notice.
Nothing contained on the Site constitutes investment, legal, tax or other advice and is not to be relied on in making an investment or other decision. You should obtain relevant and specific professional advice before making any investment decision.
This Site may provide links to third party websites over which Blackdown has no control. Where Blackdown provides hypertext links to third party internet websites, such links are not an endorsement by Blackdown of any products or services in such websites.
You use such links entirely at your own risk and Blackdown accepts no responsibility or liability for the content, use or availability of such websites. Blackdown has not verified the truth or accuracy of any content of such websites. You are reminded that, when you enter other websites of firms which are not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, via the use of links, you will not benefit from the regulatory protections afforded to you in using this Site.
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This is the privacy policy for Blackdown Partners Limited (“Blackdown Partners”) and (insert website address if applicable) (we, us and our). Our registered address is 52 Grosvenor Gardens, London, SW1W 0AU. For the purposes of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we are the data controller of the personal data you submit to us regardless of the method of submission.
Blackdown Partners is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. For the purposes of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Blackdown Partners is also the Data Controller of the personal data you submit to us regardless of the method of submission.
We are committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information, in accordance with the applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This privacy policy describes how we collect and use personal information about you during and after our relationship with you.
We may collect and process the following personal information about you (such as your name, date of birth, nationality, address, telephone number, email address, payment card details or bank account details and details concerning your financial position).
Whether by telephone, email or otherwise. For example, to report a problems or to submit queries, concerns or comments regarding our services, investment or product updates or general comments.
Occasionally we may receive information about you from other sources (such as credit reference agencies), which we will add to the information we already hold about you in order to help us comply with our regulatory obligations.
In certain circumstances we may be required to carry out enhanced due diligence checks to comply with our obligations under the Money Laundering Regulations 2017. These enhanced checks may reveal information about criminal convictions or information about an individual’s political opinions and associations and/or other sensitive personal data. We will only collect and process such information to the extent necessary to comply with our regulatory obligations and in accordance with the applicable data protection laws.
We will only use your personal information when the law allows us to, i.e. when it is necessary to:
We collect information about you so that we can:
Some of the above grounds and purposes for processing will overlap and there may be several grounds which justify our use of your personal information.
We will only use your personal information for the purposes for which we collected it, unless we reasonably consider that we need to use it for another reason and that reason is compatible with the original purpose.
If we need to use your personal information for an unrelated purpose, we will notify you and we will explain the legal basis which allows us to do so.
Please note that we may process your personal information without your knowledge or consent, in compliance with the above rules, where this is required or permitted by law.
We will share your personal information with third parties such as:
We require third parties to respect the security of your data and to treat it in accordance with the law. All our third-party service providers and other entities in the group are required to take appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. We do not allow our third-party service providers to use your personal data for their own purposes. We only permit them to process your personal data for specified purposes and in accordance with our instructions.
We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal information from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorised way, altered or disclosed. In addition, we limit access to your personal information to those employees, agents, contractors and other third parties who have a business need to know. Third parties will only process your personal information on our instructions and they are subject to a duty of confidentiality.
While we will use all reasonable efforts to safeguard your personal data, you acknowledge that the use of the internet is not entirely secure and for this reason we cannot guarantee the security or integrity of any personal data that are transferred via the internet. If you have any particular concerns about your information, please contact us (see ‘How can you contact us?’ below).
We have put in place procedures to deal with any suspected data security breach and will notify you and any applicable regulator of a suspected breach where we are legally required to do so.
We take the security of your data very seriously, and all of your personal data will be kept according to strict safeguards and in compliance with GDPR. Your data will be stored securely on servers within the EEA and we will only store your data outside the EEA in the event that jurisdiction in question has been assessed as compliance with the GDPR.
We will only retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. For example, in accordance with our legal and regulatory requirements. To determine the appropriate retention period for personal data, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorised use or disclosure of your personal data, the purposes for which we process your personal data and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means, and the applicable legal requirements.
In some circumstances we may anonymise your personal information so that it can no longer be associated with you.
It is important that the personal information we hold about you is accurate and current. Please let us know if your personal information changes during your relationship with us.
Under certain circumstances, by law you have the right to:
If you would like to exercise any of the above rights, please:
Please note that if you request erasure, object to our processing of your personal data or request the restriction of our processing of your personal data we may not be able to provide our services in relation to your investments.
Please contact us if you have any questions about this privacy policy or the information we hold about you.
If you wish to contact us, please send an email (Tom Fyson, Email: tom.fyson@blackdown.com, Address: 52 Grosvenor Gardens, London, SW1W 0AU, Tel: 0203 807 8484)
You can also contact the Information Commissioner’s Office on 0303 123 1113.
We may change this privacy policy from time to time. You can contact us if you wish to receive a copy of this policy occasionally.