1. Purpose and Scope

The following statement outlines the privacy policy of IQ Capital Partners LLP (‘’IQCP’’ or‘’ the Firm’’). This policy is based on our fundamental goal to provide our visitors with information and resources while maintaining individual anonymity and personal privacy. The following statement sets out to inform you of the ways in which we might process your data and outlines your rights under theGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

This policy applies only to your use of our website: www.iqcapital.vc. At times our site may contain links to other websites. Please note that we have no control over how your data is collected, stored, or used by other websites and we advise you to check the privacy policies of any such websites before providing any data to them.

Please read this policy carefully and ensure that you understand it. Your acceptance of our privacy policy is deemed to occur upon your first use of the site. If you do not accept andagree with this policy, you must stop using the site immediately.

2. Data Collection

When you use our website, the client information and the essential and nonessential technical information listed below is automatically collected – werefer to those categories collectively as “access” information. No other information is collected through the website except when you choose to send itto us. For example, by clicking on a link to send us an e-mail or fill out a form. The information you choose to send us is listed below as “optional information.”

Automatically collected information:

• Client information:the Internet domain and Internet address of the computer you are using.
• Essential technical information: identification of the page or service you are requesting, type of browser and operating system you are using; and the dateand time of access.
• Nonessential technical information: the Internet address of the website from which you linked directly to our website, and the“cookie information” described below.

Optional information:

• When you contact us: your name, e-mail address, and the content of your e-mail including any attachments.
• When you complete online forms: all the data you choose to fill in or confirm and any attachments submitted alongside that form.
• Job applications: Any information provided to us upon application, including basic details (name, address, email, telephone number, right to work status), CV, experience, education, academic and professional qualifications, and areas of interest.

3. Data Use

All personal data is processed and stored securely, for no longer than is necessary in light of the reason or reasons for which it was first collected and/or processed. We will always comply with our obligations to safeguard your rights under the GDPR.

Our use of your personal data will always have a lawful basis. Specifically, we may use your data for the following purposes:

• Analysing your use of our website and gathering feedback to enable us to continually improve our site and your user experience.
• Providing and managing your access to our site.
• Personalising and tailoring your experience on our site.
• Replying to emails from you. If you send us your CV or pitch deck, the information you provide during this process will only be used for the purpose of progressing your application.
• You have the right to withdraw your consent to using your personal data at any time, and to request that we delete it. We do not keep your personal data for any longer than is necessary considering the reason(s) for which it was first collected.

We only use the information provided by you to complete the request for which it was submitted.We do not share your information with outside parties except where it may be necessary to complete that request. Should this be the case, we would seek to gain your consent before sharing any information with outside parties. Finally, we never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us online in ways other than that described above without a clear notice and without also providing you an opportunity to give explicit consent or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses.

In certain circumstances, we may be legally required to share certain data held by us, which may include your personal data, for example, where we are involved inlegal proceedings, where we are complying with legal obligations, a court order, or a governmental authority.

4. Data Storage

We only keep your personal data for as long as we need to in line with the reasons as described above, and/or for as long as we have your permission to keep it.

Some or all of your data may be stored outside of the European Economic Area (“the EEA”) (The EEA consists of all EU member states, plus Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein).You are deemed to accept and agree to this by using our website and submitting information to us. If at any time we do store data outside the EEA, we will take all reasonable steps to ensure that your data is treated as safely and securely as it would be within the UK and under the GDPR.

‍5. Cookies

A cookie is a small file of data that a website, app, or email, asks your browser to store on your device in order to remember information about you.Cookies store information such as your preferences or site visit numbers.

The IQ Capital Partners website may place and access certain first party cookies on your computer or device. First party Cookies are those placed directly by us and are used only by us. We use Cookies to facilitate and improve your experience of our site and to provide and improve our products and services. In addition, our site uses analytics services provided by Google Analytics, which also use Cookies. Website analytics refers to a set of tools used to collect and analyse usage statistics, enabling us to better understand how people use our site. Accepting the cookies used on our site does not give us access to your personally identifiable information, but we can use the cookies to identify your computer. The aggregate information collected permits us to analyse traffic patterns on our site. This can enable us, over time, to provide you with a better experience by improving the content and making our site easier to use.

We also use third party cookies – these are cookies from a domain different than the domain of the website you are visiting or a domain we are not operating – for example to analyse traffic to our website.

‍6. Providing Your Information

There is no legal requirement for you to provide any information at our website. However, our website will not work without routing information and the essential technical information. Failure of your browser to provide non-essential technical information will not prevent your use of our website but may prevent certain features from working. For any optional information that is requested at the website, failure to provide the requested information will mean that a particular feature or service associated with that part of the website may not be available to you at that time.

‍7.  Our Commitment to Data Security

To prevent unauthorised access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place industry standard physical and electronic procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online, consistent with the policies of with the laws and regulations of the United Kingdom and the GDPR.

‍8. How to Contact Us

Should you have any questions about our privacy policies and practices, wish to update or request removal of your personal data, please send us an e-mail at: hello@iqcapital.vc.

‍9. Changes to Our Privacy Policy

We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time, for example, if laws were to change. Any changes will be posted here on our website, and you will be deemed to have accepted the terms of the Privacy Policy on your first use of the site following these alterations. We recommend that you check this page regularly to keep up to date.