Privacy Policy

How Merilend Consulting Company C.O Limited collects, uses, and protects your personal information

Introduction

Merilend Consulting Company C.O Limited ("we", "our", "us", or "Merilend") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services, or communicate with us.

We value the trust you place in us and recognize the importance of secure transactions and information privacy. This Privacy Policy applies to all information collected through our website and services.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information

This includes information that can be used to identify you, such as:

  • Name, email address, phone number, and address
  • Company name and job title
  • Financial information necessary for providing our consulting services
  • Any other information you provide when contacting us or using our services

Technical Information

We may automatically collect certain information when you visit our website, including:

  • IP address and browser type
  • Device information (operating system, hardware model)
  • Pages visited and time spent on our website
  • Referring websites or sources
  • Location information

How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

  • Providing, maintaining, and improving our services
  • Processing and completing transactions
  • Sending administrative information, service updates, and marketing communications
  • Responding to your comments, questions, and requests
  • Monitoring and analyzing usage patterns and trends
  • Protecting our rights, property, and safety, and the rights, property, and safety of others
  • Complying with legal obligations

Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data on the following legal bases:

  • Contract: Processing necessary for the performance of a contract with you
  • Legitimate Interests: Processing necessary for our legitimate business interests
  • Consent: Where you have given us consent to process your data for specific purposes
  • Legal Obligation: Processing necessary to comply with our legal obligations

Information Sharing

We may share your information with:

  • Service Providers: Third-party vendors and service providers who assist us in providing our services
  • Business Partners: Companies we partner with to offer joint services or promotions
  • Legal Requirements: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or governmental requests
  • Business Transfers: In connection with any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition
  • Protection: To protect our rights, property, and safety, and the rights, property, and safety of others

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, please be aware that no security system is impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.

We will make reasonable efforts to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When determining how long to keep your data, we consider:

  • The amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal data
  • The potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure
  • The purposes for which we process the data
  • Whether we can achieve those purposes through other means
  • Legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: The right to access personal information we hold about you
  • Correction: The right to request correction of inaccurate personal information
  • Deletion: The right to request deletion of your personal information
  • Restriction: The right to request restriction of processing of your personal information
  • Data Portability: The right to receive a copy of your personal information in a structured, commonly used format
  • Objection: The right to object to processing of your personal information
  • Withdraw Consent: The right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided at the end of this policy.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to, and processed in, countries other than the country in which you reside. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country.

When we transfer your information to other countries, we will take appropriate safeguards to ensure that your information receives an adequate level of protection.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Merilend Consulting Company C.O Limited
63 St. Mary Axe
London, England
EC3A 8AA

Email: privacy@merilendconsulting.com
Phone: +44 20 5837 4732

Last Updated: February 19, 2025