Context and Overview
Introduction
Data Protection Policy
iGennix Limited (UKVITest)
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Document Title Data Protection Policy
Organisation iGennix Limited
Trading Name UKVITest
Version 2.0
Effective Date July 2026
Review Date July 2027
Approved By Chief Executive Officer
Policy Owner Chief Executive Officer
1. Purpose
iGennix Limited ("the Company"), trading as UKVITest, is committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of all individuals with whom it interacts. This includes candidates, customers, website users, employees, contractors, suppliers and business partners.
The Company recognises that personal data is a valuable asset and is committed to processing it lawfully, fairly, securely and transparently.
This policy establishes the standards and responsibilities for collecting, using, storing, sharing and disposing of personal data in accordance with:
UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR)
Data Protection Act 2018
Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR)
Any other applicable UK data protection legislation
The policy also supports the Company's obligations under its Approved Service Provider Agreement with Trinity College London.
2. Scope
This policy applies to:
all directors of iGennix Limited
all employees
temporary staff
contractors
consultants
volunteers
anyone processing personal data on behalf of the Company
It applies to all personal data processed by the Company, regardless of whether that information is held electronically, on paper or in any other format.
3. Definitions
For the purpose of this policy:
Personal Data
Any information relating to an identified or identifiable living individual.
Examples include:
name
address
email address
telephone number
passport details
nationality
date of birth
IP address
online identifiers
payment information
correspondence
Processing
Any operation carried out on personal data including:
collection
recording
storage
organisation
retrieval
consultation
use
disclosure
transfer
deletion
destruction
Data Subject
The individual whose personal data is processed.
Data Controller
iGennix Limited acts as the Data Controller for personal data processed through UKVITest unless otherwise stated.
4. Data Protection Principles
iGennix Limited processes personal data in accordance with the seven principles contained within the UK GDPR.
Personal data shall be:
4.1 Lawfully, fairly and transparently processed
The Company will always ensure individuals understand why their information is collected and how it will be used.
4.2 Collected for specified, explicit and legitimate purposes
Personal data will only be collected for legitimate business purposes and will not be processed in a manner incompatible with those purposes.
4.3 Adequate, relevant and limited
Only the minimum amount of personal data necessary for the intended purpose will be collected.
4.4 Accurate and kept up to date
Reasonable steps will be taken to ensure personal information remains accurate and current.
Where inaccuracies are identified they will be corrected without undue delay.
4.5 Kept only as long as necessary
Personal data will only be retained for as long as required to fulfil legal, contractual or legitimate business purposes.
Secure disposal procedures will be followed once retention periods expire.
4.6 Processed securely
Appropriate technical and organisational measures will be implemented to protect personal data against:
unauthorised access
accidental loss
destruction
alteration
disclosure
cyber attack
4.7 Accountability
iGennix Limited accepts responsibility for demonstrating compliance with UK data protection legislation through documented policies, procedures and regular reviews.
5. Roles and Responsibilities
The Chief Executive Officer has overall responsibility for ensuring compliance with this policy and applicable data protection legislation.
Management is responsible for:
implementing appropriate procedures
ensuring staff understand their responsibilities
investigating data protection incidents
ensuring corrective actions are taken where necessary
Employees are responsible for:
protecting personal data
only accessing information required for their duties
maintaining confidentiality
reporting suspected data breaches immediately
following this policy at all times
6. Personal Data Collected
Depending upon the services provided, iGennix Limited may collect and process:
Full name
Residential address
Email address
Telephone number
Date of birth
Nationality
Passport details
Identification documents
Booking information
Payment information
Website usage information
IP addresses
Correspondence
Customer enquiries
The Company will only collect information that is necessary for legitimate business purposes.