This Privacy Notice provides information required under data protection legislation. After reading the general part of this Privacy Notice, use the links at the bottom of this page to obtain more detailed information about how we use your personal data. When we refer to ‘personal information’, ‘information’ or ‘data’ this has the same meaning as ‘personal data’ as defined under data protection legislation. This policy was last updated on 15th June 2023.
Who we are
Oxford Innovation Finance is the home of OION, one of the oldest and largest Angel Investment Networks in the UK, and the Oxford Innovation EIS Growth Fund. Oxford Innovation Finance and OION are trading names of Oxford Investment Opportunity Network Limited (‘OION Ltd’), which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN 564525).
Our Registered office is at Oxford Centre for Innovation, New Road, Oxford, OX1 1BY.
When processing your personal data we are defined as the ‘controller’ under the data protection legislation and are registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office, number ZA035468.
Your data protection rights
You have the right to contact us and request access to your information, have it rectified or erased, restrict the processing of your data or to object its processing, as well as the right to data portability.
Your right to withdraw consent
Where we approached you for consent to process your data, you can withdraw that consent at any time.
Receiving marketing from us
From time-to-time we may inform you of our services. If that’s not something you want, then let us know at dpo@sqwgroup.com.
Processing on the basis of legitimate interests
Where we process your personal information for legitimate interests this means that we assessed that we have a legitimate interest in the processing for the stated purpose, that the processing is necessary for this purpose and we have not infringed upon your interests, rights or freedoms.
Automatic decision-making and online profiling
We do not carry out automated processing and profiling as detailed under the data protection legislation.
Cookies
In line with the practice of many websites, we use tools to understand where our site visitors have come from, their characteristics and their online behaviour by virtue of you accessing our site. This helps us to determine how best to offer services and products to website visitors and clients. You can read more about this in our cookies notice.
Exercising your rights
To exercise any of your data rights or if you have any questions regarding the processing of your data you can contact our Data Protection Officer directly: dpo@sqwgroup.com, by telephone on 01865 261480, or by post at Oxford Innovation Finance, Oxford Centre for Innovation, New Road, Oxford, OX1 1BY.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk
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