Privacy Policy
Collection of Personal Information
Your Right to Privacy
In this statement we explain how “EUI Private Wealth Ltd” respects your privacy in relation to interactions with this website. When we talk about “Invest and Raise” or “us” or “we” in this statement we are referring to EUI Private Wealth Ltd, its subsidiaries, affiliates and their respective parent and subsidiary companies.
If you are aged 18 or under, please get your parent/guardian’s permission before you provide any personal information to us. Users without this consent are not allowed to provide us with personal information and therefore should not use this site.
Collection and Use of Information
We collect personal data about you as a User and data relating to your interactions with our channels on-line such as www.investandraise.com. We will only collect and use individual user details where we have legitimate business reasons and where we are legally entitled to do so.
We will always let you know how we intend to use your information before collecting it, so that you can decide whether or not you wish to provide that information. You should read our Data Protection – Use of Information Notice or contact us directly for more information on how we use your information.
When you browse through our website our web servers collect data which relates to your visit such as: What pages you have viewed; Certain interactions you have had on those pages; The number of times you may have visited a particular page; or The amount of time you may have spent on certain pages. In some cases the data we collect will be anonymous and it will simply tell us what pages have received the most activity and are of particular interest to our customers in general. Where you set up an account with us and/or log onto the Platform we will be able to identify what pages you have shown a particular interest in, what pages you have visited multiple times and also what pages you have spent the most amount of time on.
We will mostly do this work ourselves however sometimes we will use Google Analytics and other various tracking tools to assist us. In all cases we will carry this work out in a responsible manner. This data enables us to provide you with a more efficient and effective customer service by developing a wider understanding and appreciation of our customer base. Where we have identified you specifically we can offer you a more bespoke user experience and assist you with any customer service issues you may have experienced or may be experiencing.
Information shall be stored and used in strict compliance with Data Protection Laws applicable within the Republic of Ireland. For further information on this, please visit www.DataProtection.ie
Interactive Areas
Our website may sometimes offer chat options which allow you to speak directly with a staff member while you are browsing online. Sometimes these chat options will appear automatically on your screen, they are an optional service and you can decide whether or not you wish to interact with them. This chat service is governed by the terms of use for EUI Private Wealth which are available on our website and which you should read before using a chat option. It is important that when you interact with these chat options and other Interactive Areas (discussion forums, bulletin boards, blogs) you do so in a responsible way. Under no circumstances should you provide any account details, usernames, passwords, personal or financial information when using these services. You may however choose to provide us with certain information, such as your name and contact details, if you would like us to contact you directly. If you do, we will use this information solely to respond to and deal with your comments or queries.
Furthermore, when you register for a Lender Account and provide an email address, we will use this email to notify you of new loans which come available on the platform. If you wish you may contact us to ‘opt-out’ of these notices. We will also use this email to provide service notices. You may not opt-out of service emails but you may choose terminate your account to avoid such notices, as outlined in the terms of business.
Cookies & Their Use
Cookies are small text files that are sent to and stored on your computer, smartphone, tablet or other device for accessing the internet, whenever you visit our website. Cookies are used to maintain the integrity of your browsing activities when you visit a website and can also be used to customise and so improve the individual customer experience. Cookies do not in any way compromise the security of your computer or other devices. You can continue to use this website by disabling cookies, however this may affect the functionality of the site on your computer or devise. More general information on cookies can be found on www.cookiecentral.com .This includes information on how to disable cookies.
EUI Private Wealth uses cookies to monitor our website traffic, to ensure better service levels and to enable us provide you with additional features such as customised delivery of service to you. We may use cookies to deliver content specific to your interests and to save your personal preferences so you do not have to re-enter them each time you visit our websites. In some circumstances EUI Private Wealth may use the data collected to contact you in relation to a product or service that may be of interest to you. We will only contact you in relation to these products and services where we have recorded a positive consent from you in relation to marketing.
To achieve this, there are different types of cookies in use. They all work in the same way, but have minor differences which are explained below.
Session Cookies
Session cookies last only for the duration of your visit and are deleted when you close your browser. They are essential for secure user navigation through the site and enable the delivery of basic functionality. Specifically they ensure the security and integrity of your session, preventing fraudulent use and keeping you signed in while you move between pages and service your account. If you disable cookies then you may not be able to use log in to your EUI Private Wealth Account.
Persistent Cookies
Persistent cookies last after you have closed your browser and allow us to remember your actions and website preferences. EUI Private Wealth uses persistent cookies to analyse customer visits to our sites. These cookies help us to understand how customers arrive at and use our sites so we can improve the overall EUI Private Wealth on-line experience.
Analytics Cookies
Finally, we use analytics cookies to help us make our websites even better for those who visit them regularly. This type of cookie helps us to further understand how individual visitors use our on-line services and allows us to improve the overall service and products offered to you.
Storage of Information
How We Keep Your Information Safe
We know that you care about how your information is used, stored and shared. We appreciate your trust in us to do that. To protect your information we use security measures that comply with Irish Law and meet international standards. This includes computer safeguards and secure files and buildings.
The data that we collect from you may be transferred to, and stored at, a destination outside the European Economic Area (EEA). It may also be processed by staff operating outside the EEA who work for us or for one of our suppliers. By submitting your personal data, you consent to this transfer, storing or processing. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Policy. As effective as modern security practices are, no physical or electronic security system is entire secure. We cannot guarantee that information you supply will not be intercepted while being transmitted to us over the internet, nor can we guarantee the complete security of our database.
Your Right of Access
Subject Matter Request
Under the Data Protection Acts you have the right to see the personal information we hold about you. To get a copy of this information, write to the Data Control Officer, EUI Private Wealth Ltd, 26 Upper Pembroke Street, Dublin DO2 X361 Ireland
Your request will be processed as soon as possible, taking no more than 30 days to process. If your information changes or you believe we have information which is inaccurate or not up-to-date please let us know and we will change it.
Security
We make every reasonable effort to prevent any loss, misuse, disclosure, or modification of personal information, as well as any unauthorized access to personal information. We use appropriate security measures when destroying personal information, including shredding paper records and permanently deleting electronic records.
As a member, your membership account information is protected by a password for your privacy and security. You must take care to protect against unauthorised access to your password and to your computer by logging off once you have finished using a shared computer.
We make every reasonable effort to ensure that personal information collected by us is accurate and complete. We rely on individuals to notify us if there is a change to their personal information that may affect their relationship with our organisation.
If you are aware of an error in our information about you, please let us know and we will correct it on request wherever possible. In some cases, we may ask for a written request for correction.
Conditions of Use
This Privacy Statement is subject to the Terms and Conditions of Use of the EUI Private Wealth website, a copy of these is available on www.euiprivatewealth.com.
It is important that you read the terms and conditions of use as where there is a conflict between this Privacy Statement and the Terms and Conditions of Use, the Terms and Conditions of Use shall prevail.
By accessing and continuing to navigate this website you acknowledge and agree to the processing of your personal data in the manner outlined above. You also agree that in certain circumstances we may be obliged to disclose personal information relating to you to third parties in order to prevent, detect or prevent fraud.
Use of Information
Information provided to EUI Private Wealth will be managed in a manner compliant with the Data Protection Laws of Ireland. In addition to such general, fair use of information users should explicitly note:
As a Borrower, you should note that:
EUI Private Wealth reserve the right to use details relating to any loan applications, such as uploaded images, locations, descriptions, videos and amounts of funded projects in our promotional materials without notice or compensation. However such promotions shall not contain any personal or otherwise commercially sensitive information without the express consent of the borrower.
As a Lender, you should note that:
EUI Private Wealth does not list the identities of lenders publicly at this time for a given loan. However this information is recorded, to facilitate administration of the loan. In the event that we are required to disclose or publish this information to third parties, for legal or regulatory reasons, we reserve the right to do so to the degree that this is mandated only.
All Members should note:
User generated content that violates copyrights laws will be remove promptly by EUI Private Wealth upon notice.
Users who knowingly provide false information may be subject to legal or criminal proceedings and/or may have their membership and/or systems access revoked.
Information collected by EUI Private Wealth may be disclosed to our 3rd party service partners as necessary to provide our service and where required to meet legal and regulatory requirements which exist now or may arise in the future. This includes the reporting of suspicious transaction reports for the prevention of financial crime where deemed necessary by the appropriate officers of Invest and Raise, on a mandatory or voluntary basis.
Questions and Complaints
If you have a question or concern about any collection, use, or disclosure of personal information by EUI Private Wealth Ltd please write to:
Data Control Officer, EUI Private Wealth Ltd, 26 Upper Pembroke Street, Dublin D02 X361 Ireland.
Data Protection, Privacy & Cookies If you are aged 18 or under, please get your parent/guardian’s permission before you provide any personal information to us. Users without this consent are not allowed to provide us with personal information. We only collect and use individual user details where we have legitimate business reasons, and where we are legally entitled to do so. Information in relation to personal data collected by Irish entities is available on www.dataprotection.ie. We may collect and process the information you provide to us or which is gathered via our website or other interactions you have with us, inclusive of cookies. We collate information on all the Website traffic that is represented in aggregate format through cookies. We use third parties such as Google Analytics to collect user information, including through the use of cookies and web beacons. These cookies also enable us to present customised or tailored website views to users. Third Party Cookies. Third-party cookies, which are found in other companies’ internet tools, may be present on our website where such tools are used by us to enhance our Website. You may see ‘social buttons’ on the Website which link to third-party websites such as Twitter and Facebook. These websites have their own cookies, which are controlled by them. We are not responsible for other websites’ use of cookies. By using the Website you are agreeing to the use of cookies as described in this Policy. Further information on how to manage and remove cookies is available at www.cookiecentral.com Information gathered on you shall be used in order to deliver our services. Information shall be stored and used in strict compliance with Data Protection Laws within the Republic of Ireland. For further information on this, please visit www.DataProtection.ie The data that we collect from you may be transferred to, and stored at, a destination outside the European Economic Area (EEA). It may also be processed by staff operating outside the EEA who work for us or for one of our suppliers. By submitting your personal data, you consent to this transfer, storing or processing. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Policy. All information you provide to us is stored on our secure servers. Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password which enables you to access certain parts of the Website, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. We ask you not to share a password with anyone. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to the Website; any transmission is at your own risk. Once we have received your information, we will use strict procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorised access If you wish to obtain copies of your personal information, as stored by Initiative Ireland please contact us through our website. Please include any personal identifiers you have previously supplied us with to facilitate your request (e.g. Name; address; phone number; e-mail address). Your request will be processed free of charge and should be dealt with as soon as possible, taking no more than 60 days to process. If you discover that the we hold inaccurate information about you, please contact us via our website. We shall update your information with proposed corrections once authenticated.