{"id":3,"date":"2025-07-21T22:52:46","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T22:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortgagesforprofessionals.com\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2025-08-05T09:49:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T09:49:15","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mortgagesforprofessionals.com\/index.php\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3\" class=\"elementor elementor-3\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe5e882 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fe5e882\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-118f58b elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-lottie\" data-id=\"118f58b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;source&quot;:&quot;external_url&quot;,&quot;source_external_url&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/lottie.host\\\/3854c786-3085-4094-aa0f-6714a635d649\\\/SBrIF2GLGf.json&quot;,&quot;is_external&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;nofollow&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;custom_attributes&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;link_to&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;trigger&quot;:&quot;arriving_to_viewport&quot;,&quot;viewport&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:{&quot;start&quot;:0,&quot;end&quot;:100}},&quot;play_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;start_point&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;end_point&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:100,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;renderer&quot;:&quot;svg&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"lottie.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-lottie__container\"><div class=\"e-lottie__animation\"><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dc6cbce e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6dc6cbce\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20d26caa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"20d26caa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p><strong>Privacy Policy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><em>Last updated: 25 July 2025<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p>We are an associated company of\u00a0<strong><b>Bond Finance Limited <\/b><\/strong>please change that to we are a specialised lending division of <strong><b>Bond Finance Limited.<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mortgages for Professionals<\/strong>\u00a0is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share and store your personal information when you engage with our services, visit our website or contact us.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Who we are<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Mortgages for Professionals is a UK-based mortgage brokerage, offering financial advice and mortgage placement services.<\/p>\n\n<p>We are an associated company of <strong>Bond Finance Limited<\/strong>, which is authorised and regulated by the <strong>Financial Conduct Authority (FCA No. 310399)<\/strong>.<br \/>Registered office: 50 Gresham Street, London, EC2V 7AY.<br \/>Registered in England &amp; Wales: No. 05050021.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>What data we collect<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Full name<\/li>\n\n<li>Contact details (email, phone, address)<\/li>\n\n<li>Date of birth<\/li>\n\n<li>Employment and income details<\/li>\n\n<li>Financial and credit information<\/li>\n\n<li>Mortgage and property details<\/li>\n\n<li>Identification documents (e.g., passport or driving licence)<\/li>\n\n<li>IP address, browser type and device information (via cookies)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>How we collect your data<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>We collect data when you:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Contact us via phone, email, contact forms or social media<\/li>\n\n<li>Use our website<\/li>\n\n<li>Submit a mortgage enquiry or application<\/li>\n\n<li>Consent to marketing communications<\/li>\n\n<li>Are referred to us by a third party<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>We may also receive information from:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Credit reference agencies<\/li>\n\n<li>Lenders<\/li>\n\n<li>Professional introducers or referral partners<\/li>\n\n<li>Publicly available sources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>Why we collect your data &amp; legal basis<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>We only process your personal data where we have a valid legal reason under the UK GDPR. These may include:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Contractual obligation<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 To provide the mortgage or financial service you\u2019ve requested<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Legal obligation<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 To comply with FCA and anti-money laundering regulations<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Consent<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Where you have given permission (e.g., for marketing)<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Legitimate interests<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 For fraud prevention, business improvement or internal analytics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>How we use your data<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>We may use your data to:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Assess your mortgage needs and provide advice<\/li>\n\n<li>Submit applications to lenders on your behalf<\/li>\n\n<li>Verify your identity and conduct credit checks<\/li>\n\n<li>Communicate with you about your enquiry or application<\/li>\n\n<li>Comply with legal and regulatory obligations<\/li>\n\n<li>Improve our services and website functionality<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>Who we share your data with<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>We may share your personal data with trusted third parties, including:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mortgage lenders and product providers<\/li>\n\n<li>Credit reference agencies<\/li>\n\n<li>Legal or compliance consultants<\/li>\n\n<li>Technology and cloud service providers (e.g., secure CRM systems)<\/li>\n\n<li>Regulatory bodies such as the FCA or HMRC, if legally required<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>We <strong>do not sell or rent<\/strong>\u00a0your data to third parties.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>International data transfers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>We do <strong>not transfer your data outside the UK or EEA<\/strong>. While we may receive enquiries from overseas clients, all personal data is stored and processed securely within the UK.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>How we store your data<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data, including:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Encrypted storage systems<\/li>\n\n<li>Secure servers and cloud platforms<\/li>\n\n<li>Access controls and authentication<\/li>\n\n<li>Regular software updates and audits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>How long we keep your data<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose it was collected for and to comply with legal, regulatory and internal policy requirements. This may be up to <strong>six years or more<\/strong>, depending on the nature of the service.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Your data protection rights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Under the UK GDPR, you have the following rights:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Access<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Request a copy of the data we hold on you<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Rectification<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Erasure<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Request deletion of your data, under certain conditions<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Restriction<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Request restriction of processing<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Objection<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Object to how we process your data<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Portability<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Request we transfer your data to another service provider<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>We aim to respond to all valid requests within <strong>one month<\/strong>. To exercise your rights, please contact us (details below).<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Marketing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>We may contact you with information about our services or relevant updates if:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You have provided consent<\/li>\n\n<li>You are an existing client and we have a legitimate interest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>You can opt out of marketing communications at any time by emailing us or using the unsubscribe link in emails.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Cookies<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Our website uses cookies to:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Improve site functionality<\/li>\n\n<li>Monitor site performance<\/li>\n\n<li>Understand user behaviour<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>For more information, please see our <a href=\"https:\/\/mortgagesforprofessionals.com\/index.php\/cookie-policy\/\"><strong>Cookie Policy<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Your responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>If you provide us with personal data about someone else (e.g., joint applicant), you must ensure they are aware of this policy and have given their permission.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Changes to this policy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>We regularly review and update our Privacy Policy. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.<\/p>\n\n<p><em>Last reviewed: 25 July 2025<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Contact us<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>If you have questions about this policy or your personal data, please contact:<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Email<\/strong>: <a href=\"mailto:clientservices@bondfinanceltd.co.uk\"><u>clientservices@bondfinanceltd.co.uk<\/u><\/a><br \/><strong>Phone<\/strong>: 0203 405 4150<br \/><strong>Post<\/strong>: Mortgages for Professionals, 50 Gresham Street, London, EC2V 7AY<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Contact the regulator<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>If you are not satisfied with how we handle your data, you may contact the UK Information Commissioner\u2019s Office (ICO): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ico.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ico.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Privacy Policy Last updated: 25 July 2025 We are an associated company of\u00a0Bond Finance Limited please change that to we are a specialised lending division of Bond Finance Limited. 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