Privacy Policy for Benched.co.uk
At Benched.co.uk, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data when you interact with our services or website.
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 4 June 2025
Benched.co.uk is a lead generation website operated by IQLG Limited ("we", "us", "our"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data transparently and lawfully in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
1. Who We Are
● Trading Name: Benched.co.uk
● Data Controller: IQLG Limited
● Registered Office: 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2H 9JQ
● Company Number: 13684768
● Contact Email: hello@iqlg.co.uk
2. What Data We Collect
We collect and process the following personal data when you submit your details on our site:
● Name
● Contact number
● Email address
● Postcode
● Smoker
● Insurance preferences (e.g. single, couple, or family coverage)
3. How We Use Your Data
Your data is collected for the purpose of connecting you with FCA-authorised private medical insurance brokers who can offer you quotes and advice. We do not provide any insurance advice or sell insurance products directly.
4. Who We Share Your Data With
We may share your personal data with the following partners for the purpose of providing you with insurance-related services:
● Insured Health Limited
● ST PMI
● Life Advice Norfolk
All partners we share data with are either authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) or operate under appropriate regulatory oversight.
5. Lawful Basis for Processing
Our lawful basis for processing your data is:
● Consent – By submitting your details, you consent to us sharing your information with our regulated partners so they can contact you regarding private medical insurance.
You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at hello@iqlg.co.uk
6. How Long We Keep Your Data
We retain your personal data for no longer than necessary. Typically, this is up to 12 months, unless we are required to keep it for legal or compliance reasons.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
● Access a copy of the personal data we hold about you
● Correct inaccuracies in your data
● Request erasure of your data
● Object to or restrict processing
● Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)
8. Cookies and Tracking
Our website may use cookies to improve user experience. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or wish to exercise your data rights, contact us at:
hello@iqlg.co.uk