Privacy policy

Innovative Physics Limited (“IPL”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or contact us.

 

By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Who We Are

Innovative Physics Limited is a UK-based technology company and research consultancy specialising in applied physics, mathematics, and data-driven scientific technology solutions. If you have any questions about this policy, you can contact us at: info@inphys.com or +44 1983 475060 

2. What Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following personal information: 

Information you provide directly, including: your name, email address, company name, telephone number and/or any information you submit via enquiry forms, email, or direct contact.

Information collected automatically: When you visit our website, we may collect your IP address, browser type and version, device information, pages visited and time spent on the site and/or referral source (how you reached our website) 

3. How We Use Your Information

We use personal data only where permitted by law. We may use your information to respond to enquiries and requests, provide confidential, no-obligation consultations, communicate regarding our services, products, or collaborations, improve the performance and security of our website, comply with legal or regulatory obligations, protect our rights and prevent fraud or misuse. 

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal data under the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018 using the following legal bases:

  • Consent - where you have given clear permission
  • Legitimate Interests - to respond to enquiries and develop business relationships
  • Contractual Necessity - where processing is required to provide services
  • Legal Obligation - where required by law 

5. Cookies and Analytics

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience and analyse traffic.

Cookies may be used to understand how users navigate our site and improve website functionality and performance.

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Some parts of the website may not function correctly if cookies are disabled. 

6. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal data.

We may share personal information with trusted third parties only where necessary, including IT service providers and hosting companies, website analytics providers or legal or regulatory authorities where required.

All third parties are required to protect your information and use it only for agreed purposes.

7. Data Storage and Security

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, loss, misuse, or disclosure. However, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. 

8. International Transfers

If we transfer your personal data outside the UK, we will ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with the UK GDPR.

9. Data Retention

We keep personal information only for as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy, including legal, contractual, or reporting obligations.

10. Your Rights

Under UK data protection law, you have the right to access your personal data, request correction of inaccurate data, request deletion of your data, restrict or object to processing, request transfer of your data (data portability), withdraw consent at any time (where consent is the basis). To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@inphys.com.

11. Links to Other Websites

Our website may include links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy policies or content of third party sites, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time

13. Complaints

If you have concerns about how we handle your personal data, you may contact us directly at info@inphys.com. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO): https://www.ico.org.uk/