Privacy Policy

How will we use your personal information?

In addition to the uses described above, i2 uses the personal information collected in an effort to improve your experience on the Site, to provide services to you, and to communicate with you about the information you have requested. i2 may also use personal information to help target specific offers to you and to help i2 develop and improve our Site and services. Additionally, i2 may use your personal information in the following ways:

• To provide you with services you have requested and to manage our relationship with you, including administering your account, processing payments, accounting, auditing, billing and collection and taking other steps necessary to the performance of our business relationship with you;
• To present and improve Site contact and functionality;
• To determine user interests, needs and preferences;
• To provide notice of changes to our Site or the services we offer or provide through it;
• To conduct research and analysis;
• To develop new products and services;
• To manage and maintain the security of our Site and services;
• To market our services to you. We have a legitimate interest in processing your personal information for promotional purposes. This means we do not usually need your consent to send you promotional communications. However, where consent is needed, we will ask for this consent separately and clearly. We do not sell or distribute this information to third parties or use it for any other purpose.
• For comply with our legal and compliance obligations, including maintaining records, performing compliance audits, etc.
• For insurance purposes;
• To exercise and defend our legal rights, or to comply with court orders;
• For any other purpose related to and/or ancillary to any of the purposes and uses described in this Policy for which your personal information was provided to us;
• In any other way we may describe when you provide the information; and
• For any other purpose to which you have consented or for which we have a legitimate basis under the law.

We may process your personal information in connection with any of the purposes and uses set out in this Policy on one or more of the following legal grounds:

• because it is necessary to perform the services you have requested, to comply with your instructions or requests, or other contractual obligations between you and i2;
• to comply with our legal obligations as well as to keep records of our compliance processes;
• because our legitimate interests, or those of a third party recipient of your personal information, makes the processing necessary, provided those interests are not overridden by your interests or fundamental rights and freedoms;
• because you have chosen to publish or display your personal information on a public area of the Site, such as blog or comment area;
• because it is necessary to protect your vital interests;
• because it is necessary in the public interest; or
• because you have expressly given us your consent to process your personal information in a particular manner.

We do not use your personal information for making any automated decisions affecting or creating profiles other than as described above.

Disclosure of your personal information

We may share your personal information in the following contexts:

Subsidiaries and Acquisitions

We may share your personal information with our corporate subsidiaries and affiliates. If another company acquires i2, we will share your personal information with that company.

Disclosures With Your Consent

We may ask if you would like us to share your personal information with other unaffiliated third parties who are not described elsewhere in this Policy. We will only disclose your personal information in this context with your consent.

Disclosures Without Your Consent

We may disclose your personal information in response to subpoenas, warrants, court orders or other legal process, or to comply with relevant laws. We may also share your personal information in order to establish or exercise our legal rights, to defend against a legal claim, to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding possible illegal activities, suspected fraud, safety of person or property or a violation of our Terms of Use, or to comply with your request for shipment of items ordered from us to the provision of services by a third-party.

Public

Some areas of our Site provide the opportunity to post comments, or reviews, in a public forum. If you decide to submit your personal information in these areas, you do so at your own risk and acknowledge that the information will be publically-available.

Directories

You may consent through account or conference/seminar registrations to having your contact information shared with other account holders or conference/seminar registrants.

Third Parties

i2 may provide personal information about you to third parties that offer products and services specifically requested by you.

Service Providers

i2 may share your personal information with our service providers. Among other things, service providers may help us to administer the Site, support our provision of services requested by you, provide technical support, send marketing, promotions and communications to you about our service, payment processing and other legitimate purposes permitted by law.

How long do we store your personal information for?

i2 will retain your personal information as needed to fulfil the purposes for which it was lawfully collected. i2 also will retain and use your personal information as long as necessary to comply with our business requirements, legal obligations, resolve disputes, protect our assets, provide our services, and enforce our agreements.

When we no longer have a purpose to retain your personal information, we will destroy your personal information in accordance with applicable law and our policies.

Security of your personal information

i2 has put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal information from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorized manner, altered, or disclosed. While our security measures seek to protect your personal information in our possession, no security system is perfect and i2 cannot promise that your personal information will remain absolutely secure in all circumstances.

The safety and security of your personal information also depends on you. Where you use a password for access to restricted parts of the Site, you are responsible for keeping the password confidential. Do not share your password with anyone.

If a security breach causes an unauthorized intrusion into our Site or systems that compromises your data, we will notify you and any applicable regulator when we are required to do so by law.

Updating your personal information

If any of the personal information you have provided to us changes, please let us know. For instance, if your email changes, you wish to cancel any request you have made of us, or if you become aware of inaccurate personal information about you, use our Contact Us details to update your information. You may also edit your account details if you have a user account through our Site.

We are not responsible for any losses arising from any inaccurate, inauthentic, deficient, or incomplete personal data that you provide to us.

Your rights to access and control your personal information

Please use the Contact Us details at the end of this Policy to exercise your rights and choices under this Policy.

Right of Access. If required by law, upon request, we will grant reasonable access to the personal information that we hold about you.

Accuracy. Our goal is to keep your personal information accurate, current, and complete. Please contact us if you believe your information is not accurate or changes.

Right to Object. In certain circumstances, as permitted under applicable law, you have the right to object to processing of your personal information. If you would like us to stop using or wish to restrict our processing of your personal information, please contact us and we will let you know if are able to agree to your request.

Right to erasure and deletion of your personal information

You may have a legal right to request that we delete your personal information when it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, or when, among other things, your personal information has been unlawfully processed. All deletion requests should be sent to the address noted in the Contact Us section of this Policy.

We may decide to delete your personal information if we believe it is incomplete, inaccurate or that our continued storage of your personal information is contrary to our legal obligations or business objectives. When we delete personal information, it will be removed from our active servers and databases and our Site, but it may remain archived when it is not practical or possible to delete it. We may also retain your personal information as needed to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce any agreements.

Right to withdraw consent

If you have provided your consent to the collection, processing and transfer of your personal information, you have the right to fully or partially withdraw your consent. To withdraw your consent, in full or in part, please notify us using the information in the Contact Us section of this Policy and you may follow opt-out links on any marketing communications sent to you.

Once we have received notice that you have withdrawn your consent, we will no longer process your information for the purpose(s) to which you originally consented unless there are compelling legitimate grounds for further processing that override your interests, rights and freedoms or for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims.

Withdrawal of consent to receive marketing communications will not affect the processing of personal information for the provision of our services.

Right to complain

If you wish to file a complaint with us about our privacy practices, you may do so by contacting us using the information provided in the Contact Us section of this Policy and we will do our best to respond to and, if possible, resolve your complaint. If you believe that your rights relating to your personal information have been violated, you have a right to lodge a complaint with the applicable enforcement authority, or seek a remedy through the courts.

Online Tracking

We do not currently recognize browser settings or signals of tracking preferences, which may include "Do Not Track" instructions.

California residents

You have the right under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) and certain other privacy and data protection laws, as applicable, to exercise free of charge:

You have the right to know:

• The categories of personal information we have collected about you;
• The categories of sources from which the personal information is collected;
• Our business or commercial purpose for collecting or selling personal information;
• The categories of third parties with whom we share personal information, if any; and
• The specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.

In connection with any personal information we may sell or disclose to a third party for a business purpose, you have the right to know:

• The categories of personal information about you that we sold and the categories of third parties to whom the personal information was sold; and
• The categories of personal information that we disclosed about you for a business purpose.

You have the right under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) and certain other privacy and data protection laws, as applicable, to opt-out of the sale of your personal information. If you exercise your right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information, we will refrain from selling your personal information, unless you subsequently provide express authorization for the sale of your personal information.

Right to Deletion, subject to certain exceptions set out below, on receipt of a verifiable request from you:

• Delete your personal information from our records; and
• Direct any service providers to delete your personal information from their records.

Please note that we may not delete your personal information if it is necessary to:

• Complete the transaction for which the personal information was collected, fulfill the terms of a written warranty or product recall conducted in accordance with federal law, provide a good or service requested by you, or reasonably anticipated within the context of our ongoing business relationship with you, or otherwise perform a contract between you and us;
• Detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity; or prosecute those responsible for that activity;
• Debug to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality;
• Exercise free speech, ensure the right of another consumer to exercise his or her right of free speech, or exercise another right provided for by law;
• Comply with the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act;
• Enable solely internal uses that are reasonably aligned with your expectations based on your relationship with us;
• Comply with an existing legal obligation; or
• Otherwise use your personal information, internally, in a lawful manner that is compatible with the context in which you provided the information.

You have the right to not be discriminated against by us because you exercised any of your rights under the CCPA. This means we cannot, among other things:

• Deny goods or services to you;
• Charge different prices or rates for goods or services, including through the use of discounts or other benefits or imposing penalties;
• Provide a different level or quality of goods or services to you; or
• Suggest that you will receive a different price or rate for goods or services or a different level or quality of goods or services.

Please note that we may charge a different price or rate or provide a different level or quality of goods and/or services to you, if that difference is reasonably related to the value provided to our business by your personal information.

United Kingdom, European Union or European Economic Area Residents

If you are located in the UK, EU or EEA and believe we have not processed your personal information in accordance with applicable provisions of the Data Protection Act or GDPR, you may file a complaint with your local data protection or supervisory authority.

Cross Border Transfers of Personal Information

Transferring Your Personal Information Out of the UK, or EEA. To deliver services to you, it is sometimes necessary for us to share your personal information outside the UK, or European Economic Area (EEA), e.g.:

• With our offices outside the UK, or EEA;
• With your and our service providers located outside the EEA;
• If you are based outside the EEA; or
• Where there is an international dimension to the services we are providing to you.

Canada

United States

Except for the countries listed above, these non-EEA countries do not have the same data protection laws as the United Kingdom and EEA. We will, however, ensure the transfer complies with data protection law and all personal information will be secure. Our standard practice is to use standard data protection contract clauses that have been approved by the European Commission. To obtain a copy of those clauses please contact us through the means specified in the Contact Details section below.

Links to Other Sites

This Site may contain links to, and media and other content from, third-party websites. These links are to external websites and third parties over which we have no control or supervision. If you click on an embedded third-party link, you will be redirected away from this Site to the external third-party website. You can check the URL to confirm that you have left this Site.

i2 cannot and does not (i) guarantee the adequacy of privacy, security, practice content or media provided by third parties or their websites, (ii) control third parties' independent collection or use or your personal information, or (iii) endorse any third party information, products, services or websites that may be reached through embedded links on this Site.

Any personal information provided by you or automatically collected from you by a third party will be governed by that party's privacy policy and terms of use.

Children

The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act ("COPPA"), as well as other data privacy regulations, restrict the collection, use, or disclosure of personal information from and about children on the internet. Our Site and the services are not directed to children aged 18 or younger, nor is information knowingly collected from children under the age of 18. No one under the age of 18 may access, browse, or use the Site or provide any information to or on the Site. If you are under 18, please do not use or provide any information on this Site. If we learn that we have collected or received personal information from a child under the age of 18 without a parent's or legal guardian's consent, we will take steps to stop collecting that information and delete it.

For more information about COPPA, please visit the Federal Trade Commission's website at:  https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/rules/rulemaking-regulatory-reform-proceedings/childrens-online-privacy-protection-rule.

Contact Details

If you would like to exercise any of your rights as described in this Privacy Policy, please:

• Call us, at +44 1223770826; or
• Email us at hello@i2group.com 

Please note that you may only make a CCPA-related data access or data portability disclosure request twice within a 12-month period.

If you choose to contact directly by email or phone, you will need to provide us with:

• Enough information to identify you (e.g., your full name, address and customer or matter reference number);
• Proof of your identity and address (e.g., a copy of your driving license or passport); and
• A description of what right you want to exercise and the information to which your request relates.

We are not obligated to make a data access or data portability disclosure if we cannot verify that the person making the request is the person about whom we collected information, or is someone authorized to act on such person’s behalf.

Any personal information we collect from you to verify your identity in connection with you request will be used solely for the purposes of verification.