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VS Virtual Support 

Customer Privacy Notice

 

This privacy notice tells you what to expect us to do with your personal information.

  • Contact details

  • What information we collect, use, and why

  • Lawful bases and data protection rights

  • Where we get personal information from

  • How long we keep information

  • How to complain

 

Contact details

 

Email: vicki@vsvirtualsupport.co.uk

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What information we collect, use, and why

 

We collect or use the following information to provide and improve products and services for clients:

  • Names and contact details

  • Addresses

  • Occupation

  • Payment details (including card or bank information for transfers and direct debits)

  • Financial data (including income and expenditure)

  • Transaction data (including details about payments to and from you and details of products and services you have purchased)

  • Usage data (including information about how you interact with and use our website, products and services)

  • Account access information

 

We also collect or use the following special category information to provide and improve products and services for clients. This information is subject to additional protection due to its sensitive nature:

 

We collect or use the following personal information for the operation of client or customer accounts:

  • Names and contact details

  • Account information, including registration details

  • Information used for security purposes

  • Marketing preferences

  • Technical data, including information about browser and operating systems

 

We also collect or use the following special category information for the operation of client or customer accounts. This information is subject to additional protection due to its sensitive nature:

 

We collect or use the following personal information for information updates or marketing purposes:

  • Names and contact details

  • Marketing preferences

 

We also collect or use the following special category information for information updates or marketing purposes. This information is subject to additional protection due to its sensitive nature:

 

We collect or use the following personal information to comply with legal requirements:

  • Name

  • Contact information

  • Identification documents

  • Client account information

 

We also collect or use the following special category information to comply with legal requirements. This information is subject to additional protection due to its sensitive nature:

 

We collect or use the following personal information for dealing with queries, complaints or claims:

  • Names and contact details

  • Payment details

  • Account information

  • Customer or client accounts and records

  • Financial transaction information

  • Correspondence

  • Location data

 

We also collect or use the following special category information for dealing with queries, complaints or claims. This information is subject to additional protection due to its sensitive nature:
 

Lawful bases and data protection rights

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Under UK data protection law, we must have a “lawful basis” for collecting and using your personal information. There is a list of possible lawful bases in the UK GDPR. You can find out more about lawful bases on the ICO’s website.

 

Which lawful basis we rely on may affect your data protection rights which are set out in brief below. You can find out more about your data protection rights and the exemptions which may apply on the ICO’s website:

 

If you make a request, we must respond to you without undue delay and in any event within one month.

 

To make a data protection rights request, please contact us using the contact details at the top of this privacy notice.

 

Our lawful bases for the collection and use of your data

 

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information to provide and improve products and services for clients are:

  • Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

  • Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.

 

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for the operation of client or customer accounts are:

  • Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

  • Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.

  • Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.

 

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for information updates or marketing purposes are:

  • Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

  • Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.

  • Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.

 

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information to comply with legal requirements:

  • Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

  • Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.

  • Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.

 

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for dealing with queries, complaints or claims are:

  • Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

  • Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.

  • Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.

 

Where we get personal information from

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  • Directly from you 

 

How long we keep information

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I retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose it was collected for - typically up to 6 years for accounting and tax records, unless required otherwise by law

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How to complain

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If you have any concerns about our use of your personal data, you can make a complaint to us using the contact details at the top of this privacy notice.

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If you remain unhappy with how we’ve used your data after raising a complaint with us, you can also complain to the ICO.

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The ICO’s address:           

Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF

Helpline number: 0303 123 1113

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Website: https://www.ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint

Last updated: 06.11.2025

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