PRIVACY POLICY
Elev8 Finance Limited is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy and personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and safeguard your personal information, and how you can exercise your rights under applicable data protection legislation, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
Data controller and contact information
The data controller is Elev8 Finance Limited.
If you have any questions, comments or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the way we handle your personal data, you can contact us at:
Elev8 Finance Limited
103–105 Brighton Road
Coulsdon
CR5 2NG
02039 932 545
info@elev8finance.com
Elev8 Finance Limited is registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office under registration number ZA181088.
Purposes and lawful basis for processing personal data
We collect, process and use personal data in order to provide our services, respond to enquiries, and manage our relationship with you.
Processed under the lawful basis of Contract:
When you submit an enquiry through our website, by telephone or in person, we collect personal information to respond to your enquiry and, where applicable, to arrange and administer finance agreements.
Where you request vehicle finance, we collect and share relevant information with selected third-party lenders in order to obtain quotations and, where appropriate, complete finance agreements.
If you apply for a role with us, we collect and process personal information to assess your application and communicate with you.
Processed under the lawful basis of Legal Obligation:
We process personal data where necessary to comply with legal and regulatory obligations, including requirements imposed by the Financial Conduct Authority, anti-money laundering regulations, tax legislation and employment law.
Processed under the lawful basis of Legitimate Interests:
We may process personal data to manage and improve our services, maintain accurate records, prevent fraud, ensure network and information security, and enhance the performance and usability of our website. We ensure that our legitimate interests do not override your fundamental rights and freedoms.
Processed under the lawful basis of Consent:
Where you have expressly opted in to receive marketing communications, we will use your contact details to send relevant updates, insights and information relating to our services.
You may withdraw your consent at any time.
Who we share your personal data with
We do not share your data with any other third parties except:
• with lenders and finance providers in order to obtain quotations or arrange finance agreements at your request
• with professional advisers and service providers who support our business operations
• where required to comply with legal or regulatory obligations
Data Processors
We use carefully selected third-party service providers to support the operation of our business. These may include providers of CRM systems, website hosting, analytics tools, marketing platforms, accounting services and IT support.
Where third parties process personal data on our behalf, they do so under written agreements and are required to process data only in accordance with our instructions and in compliance with applicable data protection law.
Retention periods
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including to satisfy legal, regulatory and accounting requirements.
Where required for regulatory or tax purposes, personal data may be retained for up to 7 years.
Where processing is based on consent, personal data will be retained for as long as consent remains valid. You may withdraw consent at any time.
Your rights in regard to your personal data
You have the right to:
• request access to the personal data we hold about you
• request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
• request erasure of your personal data in certain circumstances
• request restriction of processing
• object to certain types of processing
• request transfer of your data to another organisation
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details above.
Right to withdraw consent
Where we rely on your consent to process personal data, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time.
Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out prior to withdrawal.
Right to complain
If you have concerns about how we have handled your personal data, please contact us in the first instance so that we can address your concerns.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
Provision of data
In most cases, providing your personal data is necessary in order for us to enter into or perform a contract with you.
If you do not provide required information, we may be unable to provide certain services.
Changes to this policy
We keep this Privacy Policy under regular review and may update it from time to time to reflect changes in law, regulation or our business practices.
This policy was last updated in February 2026.