Privacy Policy

1. Who we are

The Money Market is a trading name of Aim Financial Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales (Company No. [XXXXXXXX]). We are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA Reference No. [XXXXXX]). Our registered office is [Address].

This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, store and share your personal information when you use our website (themoneymarket.co.uk) or contact us for commercial finance advice.

2. Information we collect

We may collect the following categories of personal information:

• Identity data: name, job title, company name
• Contact data: email address, telephone number, postal address
• Financial data: information about your business's financial position that you provide when enquiring about finance
• Technical data: IP address, browser type, pages visited (via cookies and analytics)
• Communications data: records of our correspondence with you

3. How we use your information

We use your personal information to:

• Respond to your enquiries and provide commercial finance advice and brokerage services
• Process finance applications on your behalf with lenders
• Send you information about products and services that may be relevant (with your consent)
• Comply with our legal and regulatory obligations
• Improve our website and services through analytics

Our lawful basis for processing is typically: contract performance (when providing finance services), legitimate interests (for business communications and analytics), and consent (for marketing communications).

4. Who we share your information with

We may share your information with:

• Lenders and finance providers — to process applications for commercial finance on your behalf
• Credit reference agencies — as required during the application process
• IT and software service providers — who help us operate our business (all under data processing agreements)
• Regulatory bodies — the FCA, HMRC or other authorities where legally required

We do not sell your personal data to third parties for marketing purposes.

5. Data retention

We retain personal data for as long as necessary to provide our services and meet our regulatory obligations. For FCA-regulated activities, this is typically a minimum of 5 years from the end of the business relationship. Website analytics data is retained for 26 months.

6. Your rights

Under UK GDPR you have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Correct inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data (where applicable)
• Object to or restrict processing
• Data portability
• Withdraw consent at any time (where processing is based on consent)

To exercise your rights, contact us at hello@themoneymarket.co.uk. You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.

7. Cookies

Our website uses cookies for analytics and functionality. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of analytics cookies. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies.

8. Contact

For any data protection queries, contact our Data Controller at:
hello@themoneymarket.co.uk
The Money Market / Aim Financial Ltd, [Address]