Data Protection

Agent Staff Member / Database Client Privacy Notice

Coopers Residential Ltd is committed to protecting and processing your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations and the Data Protection Act 2018 (the legislation). For the purpose of the legislation and your personal data, Coopers Residential Ltd is responsible for data protection and can be contacted at 1st Floor, 162 Central Road, Worcester Park, Surrey KT4 8HQ; 0208 337 1222.

The General Data Protection Regulations are to safeguard your personally identifiable information or personal data. This privacy notice will be regularly reviewed and updated.

 

Information held

The personal data we process may include the information in the appendix chart below No1 and may also include other sensitive data concerning health, if relevant to your registration. Where the provision of data is a statutory, a contractual requirement or a requirement necessary to enter into a contract, a refusal to provide the data may mean that we are unable to provide you with our service.

To ensure that we provide you with the best service possible we will need to collect and retain certain personal data. The data may be collected and processed by those listed in No2 and No5. How we source the data is identified in appendix below No3 We may source data from third parties or via third parties e.g. Credit referencing company.

 

Lawful basis of processing

Your personal data will be used for the activities. There are several lawful basis of processing your data including consent, a legitimate interest, contract fulfilment, a legal obligation and a vital interest. For each usage of the date the lawful basis of the processing of your data will be identified. A legitimate interest is when we have a business or commercial reason to process your personal data which needs to be balanced with your interests i.e. what is right and best for you.

Where we state that we have a legitimate interest, the fact that we have a legitimate interest and what that legitimate interest is, e.g. we may hold tenants details to enable to fulfil the contractual obligations of the landlord (chase rent, arrange repairs etc.).

 

Online identifiers, IP addresses and cookie identifiers

Where you visit our website we may collect information about your computer, including where available your IP address, operating system and browser type, for system administration and to report aggregate information to our advertisers. This is statistical data about our users’ browsing actions and patterns.

We may obtain information by using a cookie file which is stored on the hard drive of your computer. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive. They help us to improve our site and to deliver a better and more personalised service. They enable us:

•              • To estimate our audience size and usage pattern.

•              • To store information about your preferences, and so allow us to customise our site according to your individual interests.

•              • To speed up your searches.

•              • To recognise you when you return to our site.

 

You may refuse to accept cookies by activating the setting on your browser which allows you to refuse the setting of cookies. However, if you select this setting you may be unable to

access certain parts of our site. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you log on to our site. You can find more information about cookies at www.allaboutcookies.org  

This policy only applies to our site. If you leave our site via a link or otherwise, you will be subject to the privacy policy of that website provider. We have no control over that privacy policy or the terms of the website and you should check their privacy policy before continuing to access the site.

 

Recipients of personal data

It will be necessary for us to process or share all or some of your personal data with a range of individuals, businesses and organisations and these may include those listed in appendix No5.

 

Where is the data stored?

Your personal data is stored in the way described in appendix No6 and the data is always stored within the European Union or outside of the European Union but with an organisation operating under the General Data Protection Regulations.

 

Retention period and criteria used to determine the retention period

We will retain some elements of your personal data for up to the time defined in appendix No7 after your enquiry. What information can be anonymized will be when no longer required for either contractual fulfilment or a legitimate interest. If the lawful basis for processing your data was consent then you may withdraw consent at any time.

Where we have met you face to face, or transacted with you in some other way, we will hold your data for a longer period of time compared to if you have only enquired of our service and we have been unable to help you.

 

Your rights

You have a right of access to check your personal data to verify the lawful basis of processing. We are obliged to respond to an access request within 30 days and may not charge a fee unless the request is unfounded, excessive or repetitive. If a fee is charged it is to be a reasonable fee based upon the administrative cost of providing the information.

You have a right to rectification if the data we hold is either inaccurate or incomplete. If your data has been disclosed to third parties then we must inform them of the rectification, where possible.

You have a right to erasure of your data when consent is our basis of processing (the right to be forgotten). You may request that your personal data be erased, for example, where there is no compelling reason for its continued processing or where you withdraw consent. We will comply with your request unless we have another basis of processing justifying our retaining the data (for example a legal requirement or the defence of a legal claim).

You have some rights to ask us to restrict processing i.e. to block or supress processing where, for example, the data may be incorrect and whilst the accuracy is verified. We are permitted to store the data.

 

Your right to object

You do have a right to object to further processing of your personal data. We may be required to stop processing unless there is some other legitimate basis of processing such as a legitimate interest or a requirement for the exercise or defence of a legal claim.

 

Withdrawal of consent

Where the lawful basis for processing is your consent, you may withdraw consent at any time by writing to, Coopers Residential Ltd at 1st Floor, 162 Central Road, Worcester Park, Surrey. KT4 8HQ or emailing lettings@coopers-residential.couk

 

How to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority

The supervisory authority responsible for data protection is the Information Commissioners Office (ICO) to whom concerns may be reported by phone on 0303 123 1113 or +44 1625 545 745 if calling from outside the UK, by email using the form on the website ico.org.uk or the live chat function.


 Types of information Collected.

We also collect, use and share Aggregated Data such as statistical or demographic data for any purpose. Aggregated Data may be derived from your personal data but is not considered personal data in law as this data does not directly or indirectly reveal your identity. For example, we may aggregate your Usage Data to calculate the percentage of users accessing a specific website feature. However, if we combine or connect Aggregated Data with your personal data so that it can directly or indirectly identify you, we treat the combined data as personal data which will be used in accordance with this privacy notice.

Full Name/ Existing mortgage details Doctor details Phone numbers/
Marital status New mortgage details Health Fax numbers
Previous Name
ID Nationality: NI number/ Employment details Bank details
Residential status/ visas/passport/national identity card/birth certificate/driving licence/working permit/residence permit/travel documents Payslips/ Employers Name Debit card details/
Salary Employers addresses Bank statements/credit card statements/
Pensions Employer phone numbers Mortgage statement
Self-employed accounts Previous employers details Address ID
Government/social payments Employers email
HMRC accounts
Housing associations details
Date of Birth Existing insurance details New property details References from previous/current landlords
Gender New insurance details Estate agent details Landlord details
How many dependants Personal /secure loan details Solicitor details/ Emails address
Dependants name Personal debit details Accountant details Website host
Dependants DOB Personal expenditure Criminal offences/ convictions Social media
Dependants ID IP Address
cookies
Previous addresses/ current address/ Proof of deposit Permitted occupiers Guarantors details
Post address details
Utility suppliers details
Local authorities details
Who might collect it?
Coopers residential Ltd staff References company Web host Inventory clerk
How it might be collected
Phone Email Social media Website
Post Direct interactions Third parties Inc. fax
On the market
Zoopla and other property portals.
Facebook
Gumtree and reference companies.
Lawful basis for processing
Consent Legitimate interest Contractual fulfilment Legal obligation Vital interest
With whom might we share this data?
Coopers Residential Ltd staff Website host Email, bulk email and mailing provider Cloud storage company
Social media
Webinar software provider IT support Payment collection company HMRC
Accountants Adverting networks Regulators and other authorities acting as processors or joint controllers based in UK Tenant- helping you with administration on moving we will refer your personal information to Maras which acts on our behalf to provide these services. Maras may contact you about the other services that they provide if you consent for them to do so.
Auditors
Solicitors
Insurers UK based
Anti-money laundering providers Tenancy deposit administrators ( such as the tenancy deposit scheme) Services to enable us to preform our contact with you. The Home Office regarding The Right to Rent
Certain third party contractors for contractual and lawful fulfilment regarding our tenancy obligations
How may it be stored?
Cloud storage provider Website, back up Paper copy file Software website Email providers website
When will it be deleted and how long is it stored?
When consent is withdrawn When we are told you no longer for the company We only keep your information for as long as necessary. We generally keep personal information for 7 years after last contact with you. Coopers residential Ltd reserves the right to keep information for longer if we feel that this is a legitimate interests of Coopers residential Ltd. After 12 months if no consent is received
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