Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 28, 2025
1. Who We Are
Company Name: What Next Consultancy (UK) Ltd, trading as Jo Banks
Company Registration No: 08366208
Registered Office: C/o Bowyers Accountants, THE BASE, Dallam Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7NG
VAT No: 155253811
Website: https://jobanks.net
2. Interpretation and Definitions
Capitalised terms have the meanings given under this section. These definitions apply whether in singular or plural.
– Account – A user account created to access parts of our Service.
– Company – What Next Consultancy (UK) Ltd.
– Cookies – Small files stored on your device to track usage and preferences.
– Country – United Kingdom.
– Device – Any internet-connected device (computer, tablet, smartphone).
– Personal Data – Any information relating to an identified or identifiable person.
– Service – The Website (https://jobanks.net).
– Service Provider – Third parties who help us provide the Service.
– Usage Data – Data collected automatically (e.g. page visits, IP address).
– You – The individual or legal entity using the Service.
3. What Data We Collect
Personal Data:
– Name
– Email address
– Any data you submit via forms or communications
Usage Data:
– Your IP address
– Browser type/version
– Pages visited and time spent
– Device type and OS
– Diagnostic and analytic data
Social Media Data:
– Name
– Email address
– Profile information (if you log in or interact with social platforms)
4. Legal Basis for Processing Your Data
We only process your data when we have a valid legal basis under UK GDPR, such as:
– Your consent
– Fulfilling a contract with you
– A legal obligation
– Our legitimate interests (e.g. improving the Service or marketing to existing customers)
5. How We Use Your Data
We may use your data to:
– Provide, manage, and maintain our Service
– Respond to enquiries or support requests
– Fulfil orders, bookings, or contracts
– Send updates, offers, or similar content (unless you opt out)
– Improve our services, marketing, and user experience
– Comply with legal or regulatory obligations
We may also use aggregated, anonymised data for analytics.
6. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies (e.g. web beacons) to:
– Operate core site functions
– Analyse how visitors use the site
– Remember preferences and login details
You can adjust your cookie preferences via your browser settings or our cookie banner when you visit the site.
For full details, see our Cookies Policy (https://jobanks.net/cookies)
7. Who We Share Your Data With
We may share your information with:
– Service Providers (e.g. email providers, website hosts)
– Affiliates and business partners
– Social media platforms if you engage with us via those services
– Authorities or regulators, if required by law
We never sell your data.
8. How Long We Keep Your Data
We retain your data only for as long as necessary, including:
– Personal data: typically for 7 years after your last interaction or as required by law
– Usage data: for internal analysis or service improvement, unless needed longer
9. Where Your Data Is Stored
Your data may be processed outside the UK, including in countries where data protection laws may differ. Where this happens, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with UK GDPR (such as contractual clauses or adequate protection decisions).
10. Your Rights (UK GDPR)
You have the right to:
– Access your personal data
– Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
– Request deletion (“right to be forgotten”)
– Restrict or object to processing
– Receive your data in a portable format
– Withdraw consent at any time
– Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO): www.ico.org.uk
To exercise your rights, contact us via the details in Section 13.
11. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure. Please take steps to protect your own data, such as using strong passwords and not sharing account details.
12. Children’s Privacy
Our Service is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.
13. Contact Us
For any data protection queries, please contact:
Email: jo@jobanks.net
Website Contact Page: https://jobanks.net/contact
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by email or through the Service. Please check this page periodically.
Last updated: July 28, 2025
