Terms of Data
Learn how we protect and use your personal information in accordance with data protection laws.
How We Protect Your Data
Learn more about how Summit Trust protects and uses your personal information in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
Data Controller Information
We are Summit Trust Private Bank, the data controller. You can contact our Data Protection Officer (DPO) at Salisbury Road, South West London, Hounslow, TW4 if you have any questions.
This is our Privacy Statement which explains how we obtain, use and keep your personal data safe in relation to the Summit Trust website. Your personal data is data which by itself or with other data available to us can be used to identify you.
Types of Personal Data We Collect
The types of personal data we capture and use will depend on what you are doing on the website. Examples of the personal data we use may include:
Full name and personal details including contact information (home address, email, phone numbers)
Date of birth and/or age to verify eligibility for products or services
Financial details including salary, income, and account information
Technology usage records including IP address, MAC address, and location data
Biometric data such as fingerprints and voice recordings for security
Credit reference and fraud prevention information from agencies
Family and lifestyle circumstances relevant to products or services
Education and employment details for credit and fraud prevention
Our Core Principles
We follow strict data protection principles to ensure your personal information is always secure and handled responsibly.
Security First
We implement robust security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction using industry-leading encryption and security protocols.
Transparency
We are clear about what data we collect and how we use it, ensuring you're always informed about our data practices through clear and accessible privacy policies.
Purpose Limitation
We only collect and process data for specified, explicit, and legitimate purposes, and don't process it in ways incompatible with those original purposes.
Individual Rights
We respect your rights to access, correct, delete, and port your personal data, and to object to or restrict its processing in accordance with data protection laws.
Secure Access Everywhere
Access our services securely across all your favorite platforms and devices with consistent data protection.
Apple iOS
Access our services securely on your iPhone and iPad devices with Touch ID and Face ID integration.
Google Android
Manage your accounts on Android devices with our secure app and biometric authentication.
Secure Banking On The Go
Our digital banking platform is up to date and completely trustworthy. You can use your mobile to perform transactions, loan requests, and credit card transactions with bank-level security.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content while respecting your privacy.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.
Types of cookies we use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems.
Performance Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve site performance.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization.
Targeting Cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests.
Managing cookies
You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not work if you do. To learn more about cookies and how to manage them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
Questions about our data practices?
Our Data Protection Officer is available to answer any questions you may have about how we handle your personal information.