Innovective Privacy Policy
Last updated: 2025-03-02
This Privacy Policy discloses how we, Innovective Ltd, gather, use, and protect your personal data gathered through this website or as described below through the course of our business. This Privacy Policy complements our Terms and Conditions, which contain additional information about how we handle your data.
1. General Information
Innovective collects personal data to operate our business, deliver our services, and support our marketing efforts, while also fulfilling our legal obligations. We may gather additional information for other purposes, which we'll clearly explain whenever we collect it. You have the right to decline sharing your personal data, note that this may restrict how we can interact with you and could limit our ability to provide you with our full range of services.
1.1. Data Controller and Data Protection Officer
Innovective (registered address: Forma House, 40 Bowling Green Lane, London, United Kingdom, EC1R 0NE, email: [email protected], website: https://innovective.com) acts as the data controller for personal information collected through our services.
This means we determine the purposes and means of processing your personal data. We are committed to handling your information responsibly and in compliance with applicable data protection laws.
For any privacy-related inquiries or to exercise your rights regarding your personal data, please contact our Data Protection Officer at:
- Email: [email protected]
- Address: Data Protection Officer, Innovective Ltd, Forma House, 40 Bowling Green Lane, London, EC1R 0NE, United Kingdom
1.2. Your Rights
As an Innovective user or client, you have several rights regarding your personal data:
- Access your data: You can ask for a copy of all the personal information we have about you.
- Fix or delete your data: If your information is wrong, we'll correct it. In some cases, you can ask us to delete your data completely.
- Pause processing: You can ask us to temporarily stop using your data while concerns are addressed.
- Object to processing: In certain situations, you can tell us to stop using your data for specific purposes.
- Take your data elsewhere: You can request your data in a format that's easy to transfer to another service.
To exercise any of these rights, just email us at [email protected].
If you believe we're not handling your data properly, you can file a complaint with your local data protection authority, whether that's where you live, work, or where you think the issue occurred. Additional information about your data protection rights can also be found in our Terms and Conditions.
2. Data Collection and Processing
2.1. Registration on Our Website
If you register for our services or events, download resources, or submit messages through our contact forms, you'll be asked to provide personal data. The information you enter in registration forms will be transmitted to Innovective as the data controller. This is necessary to provide you with the requested services.
2.2. Contact Forms
Our website features several contact forms you can use to get in touch with us electronically. To handle your request, we require a valid email address, and we store your IP address and the time of your request to prevent misuse of our contact forms.
Alternatively, you may contact us via email at [email protected]. When you contact us, the personal data you provide is automatically stored to handle our communications with you.
In some cases, we may ask for additional information such as your name, occupation, address, or telephone number.
2.3. Newsletter
We may offer a periodic email newsletter subscription by collecting your email address. Sometimes we may request additional information such as your name, occupation, address, or telephone number.
When you subscribe to our newsletter, we store your IP address along with the date and time of subscription. This helps us prevent misuse of our services and protects your email address. This data is only used for newsletter distribution.
You may unsubscribe at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions included in each newsletter.
2.4. Testimonials
We display personal testimonials from satisfied customers on our site along with other endorsements. We will only post your testimonial along with your name with your explicit permission.
2.5. Logfiles
We collect personal data through our internet access logs. When you access our website, your internet address is automatically collected and is placed in our internet access logs. We also record the pages you visit within our website, when you visit them, and information about your computer hardware and software.
This information may include IP addresses, browser type and version, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, operating system, date/time stamp, clickstream data, number of visits, websites from which you accessed our site, and pages that are accessed by your system.
The processing of this data is necessary for the provision and security of our website. We do not link this data to specific individuals. After processing for these purposes, the data will be deleted.
2.6. Special Categories of Personal Data
Other than information you provide when applying for a job at Innovective, we do not generally collect special categories of personal data through our website.
"Special categories of personal data" includes personal information revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, genetic data, biometric data, health data, or data concerning sexual orientation.
We advise you not to provide any unsolicited sensitive personal data. Innovective uses HTTPS and other appropriate technical and organizational measures to secure personal data transmitted through our website.
3. Data Shared With Third Parties
3.1. Third-Party Services
We use various third-party services to support our website and services we provide to you. These third parties may process your personal data as part of the services they provide to us. For more information about our relationships with third parties, please also review our Terms and Conditions.
- Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL with its registered address at 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy, L-1855 Luxembourg: We share certain data with AWS for hosting and storage purposes.
- Google Cloud EMEA Limited: Emails sent to us and Google Meet communications may be stored and processed through Google's workspace platform.
- Google Ireland Limited located at Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland: We use Google Analytics to understand website usage patterns and improve our services.
- Sitecore UK Ltd (Moosend) with its registered headquarters at 10 Eastbourne Terrace, London, W2 6LG, United Kingdom: Used for email marketing services and newsletter management.
3.2. Social Media Platforms
When you interact with Innovective on social media including LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, and X (formerly Twitter), these providers are controllers for the relevant data processing. Each platform has its own privacy policy governing how they handle your data.
We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these platforms to understand how they process your personal data when you interact with us through their services.
4. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and provide certain functionality:
- Strictly necessary cookies: These cookies are essential for website functionality and cannot be disabled.
- Google Analytics cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
You can opt-out of not strictly necessary cookies when visiting our website. You can also control cookie settings through your browser preferences. However, disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
5. Data Storage and Deletion
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which we collected it, including satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting 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 unauthorized use or disclosure
- The purposes for which we process the data and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means
- Applicable legal requirements
In general, we apply these retention periods for different data categories:
- Contact form submissions: Retained for 2 years after your last interaction with us
- Newsletter subscriptions: Retained until you unsubscribe
- Website logs: Retained for up to 90 days
- Client data: Retained for the duration of our business relationship plus 7 years for legal and tax purposes
When your personal data is no longer required, we will securely delete or anonymize it. In some circumstances, we may anonymize your personal data (so it can no longer be associated with you) for research or statistical purposes, in which case we may use this information indefinitely without further notice to you. For more detailed information about our data retention practices, please see the Data Protection section of our Terms and Conditions.
6. Policy Changes
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. When we make material changes to this policy, we will:
- Post a notice on our website highlighting the changes
- Update the "last updated" date at the top of this privacy policy
- Notify you directly if the changes significantly affect your rights (such as by email if we have your contact details)
We encourage you to review our privacy policy whenever you interact with us to stay informed about our information practices and the choices available to you.
If you continue to use our services after we publish or send a notice about changes to this policy, you consent to the updated privacy policy. Changes to this Privacy Policy may coincide with updates to our Terms and Conditions.
If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at [email protected].