Updated on 12 March 2025

This privacy notice for Bright Portmantage ("we," "us," or "our") explains how we collect, use, store, and share information when you use our services ("Services"), including when you visit our website or contact us. Questions? Contact us at [email protected].

Overview

We use personal data to run the Website, answer questions, connect you with third-party platforms when you ask us to, meet legal requirements, protect our services, and enhance performance. You have privacy rights under the law that applies to you. If you do not accept this notice, please do not use our Services.

Data we gather

We may collect technical details such as IP address, device and browser type, pages visited, time stamps, and crash reports, along with information you provide, for example your name, email, and phone number when you request a connection to a third-party platform. Some technical data may not directly identify you.

You do not have to share information, but without it we may not be able to offer certain features. The Website is not intended for children under 18; if we find that we have collected a child's information, we will remove it promptly where required.

Purposes and lawful grounds

We process information to run the Website, answer enquiries, connect you with third-party platforms at your request, comply with legal obligations, protect our services, support performance and analytics under our legitimate interests, and assert our legal rights. Depending on the activity, we rely on your consent, legitimate interests, and/or legal obligation as applicable.

	Common purpose	Common legal basis
1	Pass your details to a third-party platform you want us to contact	Consent / steps before entering a contract at your request
2	Support, security, fraud prevention, analytics, and business operations	Legitimate interests and/or a legal requirement

Data sharing and cross-border transfers

We may disclose data to service providers bound by confidentiality duties; to third-party platforms when you ask for an introduction; to professional advisers; to authorities when the law requires it; and to a successor in a merger or sale of assets. Data may be processed outside your country; where needed, we apply suitable safeguards such as standard contractual clauses or other mechanisms recognised by applicable law.

Cookie files

We and our partners may use cookies and similar technologies for essential operation, preferences, analytics, and marketing where allowed. You can manage cookies in your browser settings; blocking certain cookies may reduce functionality. This service does not act on Do-Not-Track signals.

Category	Why we use it
Essential only	Security, session, and core website functions.
Functional and performance	Use cookies to remember preferences and track combined usage so we can make the Website better.

Data retention, security, and external websites

We retain data only for as long as it is required for the purposes set out above and to satisfy legal obligations, then erase or de-identify it where feasible. We use reasonable protections, but anything sent over the internet can never be fully secure. Any third-party websites we reference are governed by their own policies.

Your rights and changes

Depending on local law, you may ask to access, correct, erase, limit, transfer, or object to certain processing, and you may withdraw consent where processing relies on consent. We may revise this notice by publishing an updated version on the Website.