Privacy policy for AstroPay as a payment provider UK + Rest of the world
Welcome to the privacy notice of AP Global Corporation LLP & AstroPay Global (IOM) Limited (“AstroPay”).
AstroPay is a global payment processing services Group that provides its services to e-commerce merchants worldwide by processing the payments from the merchant end users in the jurisdictions where the end users are located through different payment means.
AstroPay is committed to following the requirements and obligations in relation to data privacy in accordance with applicable law, including (i) the UK Data Protection Act 2018; and (ii) the EU law version of the General Data Protection Regulation ((EU) 2016/679) as amended and adopted by UK law by virtue of section 3 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (the “UK GDPR”) and Isle of Man Data Protection Act 2018 & Data Protection (Application of GDPR) Order 2018 and GDPR & LED Implementing Regulations 2018.
AstroPay respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy notice (i) informs you about the personal data we collect from you, and how and why we process it; and (ii) tells you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.
1. Purpose of this privacy notice
1.1. The purpose of the privacy notice is to inform you how AstroPay processes your personal data. With this privacy notice, we wish to make you aware of the information we collect and process and, if possible, for how long we store it. This privacy notice regulates the processing of personal data by us in connection with trading, interaction, or other exchange of personal data with us.
1.2. Any reference made to “we”, “our”, “us” or “AstroPay” included in this privacy notice means AP Global Corporation LLP or AstroPay Global (IOM) Limited.
1.3. Our website and our services are not intended for children, and we do not knowingly collect data relating to children.
1.4. It is important that you read this privacy notice together with any other privacy notice or fair processing policy we may provide on specific occasions when we are collecting or processing personal data about you so that you are fully aware of how and why we are using your data. This privacy notice supplements other notices and privacy policies and is not intended to override them.
1.5. Controller
1.5.1. AP Global Corporation LLP or AstroPay Global (IOM) Limited is the controller and responsible for the personal data collected and processed in connection with the personal data obtained when you visit our website, during the registration and application process, and throughout your continued use of the AstroPay services in the United Kingdom (UK) and in the Isle of Man (IOM)..
1.6. Third-party links
1.6.1. This website may include links to third-party websites, plug-ins and applications. Clicking on those links or enabling those connections may allow third parties to collect or share data about you. We do not control these third-party websites and are not responsible for their privacy statements. When you leave our website, we encourage you to read the privacy notice of every website you visit.
1.7. The data we collect about you
1.7.1. Personal data, or personal information, means any information about an individual from which that person can be identified. It does not include data where the identity has been removed (anonymous data).
1.7.2. We may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of personal data about you which we have grouped together as follows, as further detailed in section 2 below (Description of processing):
- Identity Data includes first name, maiden name, last name, job title, organisation, job responsibilities.
- Contact Data includes business phone number, mailing address, email address, and other business contact details.
- Compliance Data includes Know-Your-Costumer (KYC) data, such as Government identifiers, passports or other identification documents, dates of birth, beneficial ownership data, and due diligence data.
- Financial data includes Personal Data included in invoicing details and payment history.
- Job Applicant Data includes data provided by job applicants or others on our website or offline means in connection with employment opportunities, which also may be subject to an additional relevant local recruitment privacy policy.
- Professional Data includes the personal data we process in the context, and for the purpose, of the services we provide to our Customers.
- Technical Data includes internet protocol (IP) address, your login data, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform, and other technology on the devices you use to access this website.
- Usage Data includes information about how you use our website and our services.
- Where we need to perform the contract we are about to enter into or have entered into with you.
- Where it is necessary for our legitimate interests (or those of a third party) and your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests.
- Where we need to comply with a legal obligation.
- System, software, and hosting providers
- Payment and card service providers
- Support providers
- Fraud detection and prevention providers
- Social media marketing partners
- Financial supervisory authorities