Privacy Policy
1. Who We Are
VEST Energy Limited ("VEST", "we", "us", or "our") is a UK-based energy technology company. We are committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018, and guidance from the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
Contact Details:
VEST Energy Ltd
245 Hammersmith Rd
London W14 8UD
United Kingdom
Email: operations@vest.energy
Company Registration Number: 12779010
2. What This Policy Covers
This privacy policy explains:
The personal data we collect
How and why we use your data
Your rights under UK data protection law
How to contact us with questions or concerns
3. What Personal Data We Collect
Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect:
Identity data (e.g. name, title, date of birth)
Contact data (e.g. email address, phone number, postal address)
Business data (e.g. company name, job title, industry)
Technical data (e.g. IP address, browser type, device info)
Usage data (e.g. how you use our website or services)
Marketing preferences
Recruitment data (e.g. CVs, employment history, qualifications)
4. How We Collect Your Data
We may collect data through:
Direct interactions (e.g. completing forms, emails, calls)
Website analytics and cookies
Attending events or webinars
Referrals from third parties or partners
5. How We Use Your Data
We use your personal data to:
Provide services to you
Respond to enquiries and requests
Fulfil contractual obligations
Improve our website and services
Send marketing communications (with consent)
Meet legal and regulatory obligations
Manage recruitment and internal HR
6. Our Legal Bases for Processing
We rely on the following lawful bases to process your data:
Contract: to deliver services and support
Consent: for marketing communications
Legitimate interests: to operate and improve our business
Legal obligation: to comply with laws and regulations
7. Sharing Your Data
We may share your data with:
Service providers (e.g. CRM, email platforms)
Professional advisers (e.g. legal, accounting)
Regulatory authorities (e.g. HMRC, ICO)
Third parties where required by law
We ensure all third parties uphold appropriate data protection standards.
8. International Data Transfers
If we transfer data outside the UK, we ensure that suitable safeguards are in place, such as standard contractual clauses approved by the ICO.
9. How Long We Keep Your Data
We only keep your data for as long as needed:
Customer and sales records: 6 years
Marketing preferences: until you opt out
Recruitment data: 12 months (unless hired)
Analytics data: up to 26 months
10. Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
Be informed about how your data is used
Access the personal data we hold about you
Correct inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data
Restrict or object to processing
Request data portability
Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise your rights, contact operations@vest.energy.
You can also lodge a complaint with the ICO:
Website: www.ico.org.uk
Helpline: 0303 123 1113
11. Cookies
We use cookies to improve your experience on our website. You can manage your cookie preferences via our cookie banner or browser settings. See our Cookie Policy for more details.
12. Updates to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "last updated" date.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this policy or how we handle your data, contact:
Email: operations@vest.energy
VEST Energy Ltd
245 Hammersmith Rd
London W14 8UD
United Kingdom