Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2026
Chorq (“we”, “our”, “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you interact with us via our website, forms, or communications.
This policy complies with the UK GDPR, EU GDPR, and the Data Protection Act 2018.
1. Who We Are
Chorq Ltd
Spring Park, Balksbury Hill, Anna Valley, Hampshire, SP11 7LW, UK
Email: hello@chorq.com
Chorq is the data controller responsible for your personal data.
2. What Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following personal data:
Identity information (e.g. name)
Contact information (e.g. email address)
Investment-related information you voluntarily provide
Communication preferences
Technical data (IP address, browser type, device data)
Website usage data via cookies (see Cookies section)
We only collect data that is necessary, relevant, and proportionate.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data to:
Respond to enquiries or expressions of interest
Communicate with you about Chorq, including updates and relevant information (where consent has been given)
Administer equity or investor-related processes
Improve our website and communications
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell your data.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Under GDPR, we rely on the following lawful bases:
Consent – where you have explicitly opted in to receive communications
Legitimate interests – where processing is necessary for business operations and does not override your rights
Legal obligation – where required by law
Contractual necessity – where processing supports an agreed process
You may withdraw consent at any time.
5. Marketing Communications
If you opt in, we may contact you with updates about Chorq by email.
You can unsubscribe at any time via the link in our emails
Withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of prior processing
We aim to communicate occasionally and thoughtfully.
6. Sharing Your Data
We may share your data with trusted third parties only where necessary, including:
Website hosting and analytics providers
Email communication platforms
Professional advisers (legal, financial, compliance)
All third parties are required to respect data protection laws and act only on our instructions.
7. International Transfers
If your data is transferred outside the UK or EU, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including:
Adequacy decisions
Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
8. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil its purpose, including legal, accounting, or regulatory requirements.
When no longer required, data is securely deleted or anonymised.
9. Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
Access your personal data
Request correction or deletion
Restrict or object to processing
Withdraw consent at any time
Request data portability
Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
UK authority: Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
EU residents: your local data protection authority
10. Cookies
We use cookies to improve website functionality and understand usage patterns.
You can manage or disable cookies via your browser settings.
For more details, see our Cookie Policy.
11. Data Security
We use appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data against loss, misuse, unauthorised access, or disclosure.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on our website.
13. Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data:
Email: hello@chorq.com