Privacy Policy

Vincimus Stays – Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 14th November 2025

Vincimus Ltd (“we”, “us”, “our”, “Vincimus Stays”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled securely, fairly, and transparently.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you use our website, booking services, or interact with us in any way.

We comply with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018, and all relevant privacy legislation.

1. Who We Are

Vincimus Ltd

Registered Address: 85 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 7LT

Email: bookdirect@vincimusstays.co.uk

Phone: 01733 977555

We operate serviced apartments across Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire and provide accommodation for contractors, business travellers, and leisure guests.

We are the Data Controller responsible for your personal data.

2. What Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of data:

A. Personal Identification Data

Full name

Email address

Phone number

Address

Date of birth (if required for verification)

B. Booking & Stay Information

Payment information (processed securely via third-party payment processors)

Stay dates

Guest details

ID verification documents where required

Special requests or preferences

C. Technical & Usage Data

IP address

Browser type and version

Device information

Cookies and tracking data

Website interaction data

D. Communication Data

Emails, messages, or enquiries sent to us

Review or feedback submitted

Customer service interactions

3. How We Collect Your Data

We collect data through:

Our website booking forms

Direct bookings via phone or email

Online travel agents (e.g., Booking.com, Airbnb, Expedia)

Guest portal and check-in forms

Cookies and analytics

Customer service interactions

4. How We Use Your Data

We use your personal data for the following:

A. To manage your booking

Process reservations

Verify identity

Provide check-in information

Manage payments

B. To operate and improve our business

Improve website performance

Analyse occupancy and guest trends

Internal reporting

C. To provide communication

Booking confirmations

Check-in and check-out details

Customer support

Updates or changes relating to your stay

D. Legal & compliance purposes

Tax, audit, and accounting requirements

Fraud prevention

Insurance or security purposes

5. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data under the following lawful bases:

Contract – to manage your booking and accommodation

Legitimate interest – to improve services, handle enquiries, and prevent fraud

Legal obligation – maintaining records for tax, accounting, and compliance

Consent – for marketing communication, if you opt-in

6. Sharing Your Data

We may share your data with trusted third parties, including:

Payment processors

Online travel agents

IT service providers

Guest messaging systems

Cleaning and maintenance teams (only essential information)

Insurance companies (if required in a claim)

Law enforcement, where legally required

We never sell your personal data to any third party.

All third parties must comply with UK data protection law and only use your information for the required purpose.

7. International Data Transfers

Some service providers (e.g., cloud hosting, booking platforms) may store data outside the UK.

Where this happens, we ensure:

Adequate safeguards

UK GDPR-compliant data processing agreements

Secure transfer mechanisms

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for:

Booking management

Legal or tax requirements

Resolving disputes

Ensuring the quality of our services

Typically, booking-related data is retained for 6 years for accounting and legal purposes.

9. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

Access your personal data

Correct inaccurate data

Request deletion (“right to be forgotten”)

Restrict processing

Object to processing

Data portability

Withdraw consent (for marketing)

To exercise any rights, contact us at:

📩 bookdirect@vincimusstays.co.uk

📞 01733 977555

We will respond within 30 days.

10. Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

Improve website performance

Analyse traffic

Enhance user experience

You can control or disable cookies via your browser settings.

A full Cookie Policy can be provided on request.

11. Security Measures

We take data security seriously and use:

Secure servers

Encrypted systems

Password protection

Access controls

Regular audits

However, no transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

12. Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to third-party websites (e.g., Booking.com).

We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically.

The latest version will always be displayed on our website.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints about how your data is handled:

📩 bookdirect@vincimusstays.co.uk

📞 01733 977555

📍 Vincimus Ltd

85 Great Portland Street

London, W1W 7LT

You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk

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Privacy Policy — Vincimus Stays