Privacy policy
Privacy policy
PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: 26 May 2026
Pung Technology ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal data when you visit our website pungtechnology.com (the "Site") and use our digital corporate services.
Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data and how we treat it under applicable data protection laws, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018, and the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) Age Appropriate Design Code (Children’s Code).
1. Corporate Information & Data Controller
In accordance with applicable data protection legislation, the data controller responsible for your personal data is:
2. Information We Collect About You
We may collect, use, store, and transfer different kinds of personal data about you, which we have grouped together as follows:
3. Legal Basis for Processing
We will only process your personal data when the law allows us to under the UK GDPR. Most commonly, we rely on the following legal grounds:
4. Special Protection: Children's Privacy (Tutela dei Minori)
Our Site and corporate technology services are intended for a general commercial audience and are not designed or marketed to attract children. However, in strict adherence to the ICO Children’s Code, we enforce the highest standards of data protection for younger users who may access our platform:
5. Data Retention
We will only retain your personal data for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was originally collected, including satisfying any legal, accounting, or statutory reporting obligations under the Companies Act 2006. Technical server log data is regularly discarded or anonymized under automated security procedures.
6. Data Security
We have put in place robust administrative, physical, and technical security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used, altered, disclosed, or accessed in an unauthorized manner. Access to your personal data is strictly limited to authorized personnel and management who have a verified business need to know, and who are subject to a strict duty of confidentiality.
7. Data Sharing and International Transfers
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal data to third parties. We may only share your technical or usage data with trusted third-party service providers (such as web hosting and analytics providers) who assist us in operating our website, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential and comply with the UK GDPR.
We do not transfer your personal data outside the United Kingdom or the European Economic Area (EEA) unless adequate safeguards are in place as recognized by the UK government.
8. Your Legal Data Protection Rights
Under the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, you have the following explicit legal rights regarding your personal information:
If you are unsatisfied with our response or believe we are processing your data unlawfully, you have the right to lodge a formal complaint with the UK data regulator, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) (www.ico.org.uk).
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our legal obligations or website operations. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
Effective Date: 26 May 2026
Pung Technology ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal data when you visit our website pungtechnology.com (the "Site") and use our digital corporate services.
Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data and how we treat it under applicable data protection laws, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018, and the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) Age Appropriate Design Code (Children’s Code).
1. Corporate Information & Data Controller
In accordance with applicable data protection legislation, the data controller responsible for your personal data is:
- Company Name: Pung Technology
- Registered Office Address: 2nd Floor College House, 17 King Edwards Road, London, HA4 7AE, United Kingdom
- Official Contact Email: info@pungtechnology.com
2. Information We Collect About You
We may collect, use, store, and transfer different kinds of personal data about you, which we have grouped together as follows:
- Identity and Contact Data: Includes first name, last name, business name, and email address when you voluntarily submit inquiries via our corporate email or contact forms.
- Technical Data: Includes internet protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system, and platform used to access the Site.
- Usage Data: Includes information about how you navigate, interact with, and use our Site.
3. Legal Basis for Processing
We will only process your personal data when the law allows us to under the UK GDPR. Most commonly, we rely on the following legal grounds:
- Consent: Where you have given clear and explicit consent for a specific purpose (e.g., subscribing to communications or submitting a contact form).
- Legitimate Interests: Necessary for our legitimate business interests, provided your fundamental rights do not override those interests (e.g., monitoring site security, optimizing technical performance, and responding to corporate inquiries).
- Legal Obligation: Necessary to comply with statutory and regulatory obligations under English law.
4. Special Protection: Children's Privacy (Tutela dei Minori)
Our Site and corporate technology services are intended for a general commercial audience and are not designed or marketed to attract children. However, in strict adherence to the ICO Children’s Code, we enforce the highest standards of data protection for younger users who may access our platform:
- Digital Age of Consent: In compliance with Article 8 of the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, the statutory age of digital consent in the United Kingdom is 13 years old.
- Zero-Data Collection Stance (Under 13): We do not knowingly collect, request, store, or process personal data from children under the age of 13.
- Automatic Erasure Protocols: If we discover or have reason to suspect that we have inadvertently collected personal data from a child under 13 without verifiable parental authorization, our compliance team will immediately execute secure deletion protocols to permanently purge that information from our secure database systems and communication logs.
- No Profiling or Behavioral Tracking: We do not use technical data or passive tracking technologies to build behavioral profiles, deploy targeted advertising, or track the web movements of users identified or suspected to be minors.
- Parental Rights: Parents and legal guardians maintain absolute statutory control over their children's data under English law. If you believe that your child under 13 has submitted personal data to us, please contact us immediately at info@pungtechnology.com so that we can verify your identity and take prompt, corrective action to delete the data.
5. Data Retention
We will only retain your personal data for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was originally collected, including satisfying any legal, accounting, or statutory reporting obligations under the Companies Act 2006. Technical server log data is regularly discarded or anonymized under automated security procedures.
6. Data Security
We have put in place robust administrative, physical, and technical security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used, altered, disclosed, or accessed in an unauthorized manner. Access to your personal data is strictly limited to authorized personnel and management who have a verified business need to know, and who are subject to a strict duty of confidentiality.
7. Data Sharing and International Transfers
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal data to third parties. We may only share your technical or usage data with trusted third-party service providers (such as web hosting and analytics providers) who assist us in operating our website, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential and comply with the UK GDPR.
We do not transfer your personal data outside the United Kingdom or the European Economic Area (EEA) unless adequate safeguards are in place as recognized by the UK government.
8. Your Legal Data Protection Rights
Under the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, you have the following explicit legal rights regarding your personal information:
- Right of Access: The right to request copies of the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: The right to demand the correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Right to Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten"): The right to request the deletion of your personal data under certain legal conditions.
- Right to Restrict Processing: The right to block or suppress the processing of your personal data.
- Right to Object: The right to object to our processing of your personal data based on legitimate interests.
- Right to Data Portability: The right to have your data securely transferred to another service provider or directly to you.
If you are unsatisfied with our response or believe we are processing your data unlawfully, you have the right to lodge a formal complaint with the UK data regulator, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) (www.ico.org.uk).
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our legal obligations or website operations. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.