Walden takes privacy and security seriously. This Privacy Policy outlines how Walden Capital Partners Ltd. and its affiliates (collectively, “Walden,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) processes the information collected (“Personal Data”) about you (“Users”) through our website and other online services (collectively, the “Services”) and when you otherwise interact with us, such as through phone or email channels.
We are the Data Controller of the personal information we collect, hold and use about you, as explained in this notice. You can get hold of us by writing to our registered address and/or emailing us:
Name: Walden Capital Partners Ltd.
Address: Birchin Court, 20 Birchin Lane, London, EC3V 9DJ
E-mail: contact@walden.earth
You should read this privacy notice carefully so that you know and understand why and how we use the personal information we collect and hold about you.
We do not have a data protection officer, but if you have any questions about this privacy notice or issues arising from it, you should contact us using the details set out above.
1. Details of personal information that we collect and hold about you
Among the types of Personal Data that this website collects, by itself or through third parties, there are:
Identity information: Information relating to your identity such as your name
Contact information: Information relating to your contact details
Investor information: Information collected by us or provided to us relating to your status as an investor
Company information: Information collected by us or provided to us such as the name of your employer and your job title
Marketing information: Information relating to your marketing preferences
Technical Information: Information about your use of our website
The types of personal data we collect about you may differ from person to person, depending on who you are and the relationship between us.
2. How and why we use personal information
We are only able to use your personal information for certain legal reasons set out in data protection law. There are legal reasons under data protection law other than those listed below; but, in most cases, we will use your personal information for the following legal reasons:
a) Contract Reason: Personal information is necessary in order to perform our obligations to you under a contract we have entered into with you
b) Legitimate Interests Reason: Your personal information is necessary for our legitimate interests
c) Legal Obligation Reason: We have to use your personal information in order to perform a legal obligation
d) Consent Reason: You have given us your consent to use personal information for a specific reason
If we want to use your personal information for a different purpose that we do not think is compatible with the purpose(s) we told you about, then we will contact you to explain this and what legal reason is in place to allow us to do this.
So that we are able to provide you with services, we will need your personal information. If you do not provide us with the required personal information, we may be prevented from supplying the services to you. It is important that you keep your personal information up to date. If any of your personal information changes, please contact us as soon as possible to let us know. If you do not do this, then we may be prevented from supplying the services to you.
Where we rely on consent for a specific purpose as the legal reason for processing your personal information, you have the right under data protection law to withdraw your consent at any time. If you do wish to withdraw your consent, please contact us using the details set out at the beginning of this notice.
3. How we collect personal information
We collect information directly from you when you communicate with us about goods, services and/or digital content, or contact us by email, telephone, in writing or otherwise. This includes the personal information that you provide to us when you subscribe to our mailing list.
We may receive some of your personal information from third parties or publicly available sources.
4. Who personal Information may be shared with
We do not sell or trade any of the personal information that you have provided to us.
Personal information may need to be shared with other companies in our group and third parties which are not part of our group, including but not limited to: Suppliers, government & regulatory institutions, advisors, and any potential purchaser of the business.
Depending on the circumstances, the organisations or people who we share your personal information with will be acting as either Data Processors or Data Controllers.
5. How long we will hold your personal information
We only hold your personal data for as long as is necessary. How long is necessary will depend upon the purposes for which we collected the personal information and whether we are under any legal obligation to keep the personal information.
You can contact us (using the details at the beginning of this notice) to request a copy of our retention policy, which sets out how long different types of personal data will be kept for.
6. Your rights under data protection law
Under data protection laws, you have certain rights in relation to your personal information, including (1) Right to request access, (2) Right to correction, (3) Right to erasure, (4) Right to restrict processing, (5) Right to data portability and (6) Right to object.
If you want to exercise any of the above rights in relation to your personal information, please contact us using the details set out above.
7. Complaints
If you are unhappy about the way that we have handled or used your personal information, you have the right to complain to the UK supervisory authority for data protection, which is the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). Please do contact us in the first instance if you wish to raise any queries or make a complaint.
8. Third-party websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. If you click and follow those links, then these will take you to the third-party website. Those third-party websites may collect personal information from you, and you will need to check their privacy notices to understand how your personal information is collected and used by them.
9. Cookies policy
Cookies are small pieces of text sent by your web browser by a website you visit. A cookie file is stored in your web browser and allows the Service or a third party to recognise you and make your next visit easier and the Service more useful to you. Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies.
When you use and access the Services, we may place a number of cookies files in your web browser.
We use both session and persistent cookies on the Service and we use different types of cookies with different purposes:
Essential cookies - We may use essential cookies that allow you to browse the website and use the different options and services that it provides, such as controlling data traffic and communication, authenticating users or preventing fraudulent use.
Analytics cookies - We use this type of cookies to collect statistical information about visitors of our websites and the pages they view. Information collected by these cookies is aggregated and used anonymously. Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
We may use each type of cookie to (1) make your online experience more enjoyable, (2) improve our services, (3) recognise and distinguish you from other users, (4) obtain information about your preferences, (5) provide you with tailored advertisement and (6) carry out research and analysis.
You can manage cookies yourself. You can set your web browser to refuse cookies, delete cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent.
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This policy was last reviewed/updated: 27 June 2022.