Data Protection and Privacy Framework – Oil Market Trades
This Privacy Policy establishes the stringent data protection protocols employed by Oil Market Trades ("the Platform", "we", "us", or "our') to safeguard user information processed through https://oilmarkettrades.com. While our operational headquarters are located in the Prime Tower, Zürich, we are unequivocally committed to protecting the digital privacy of our users in the United Kingdom in strict accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
1. Data Capture and Information Taxonomy
To deliver a secure, high-performance analytical environment for energy and commodity markets, we systematically collect the following categories of data:
Identity Metrics
Full legal name, date of birth, and official government-issued identification required for mandatory Know Your Customer (KYC) verification.
Communication Credentials
Authenticated email address, active mobile number, and verified residential address.
Digital Telemetry
IP addresses, browser specifications, geographical routing data, and granular logs of your interactions with our market analysis interfaces.
Regulatory Compliance Records
Financial source information required specifically to adhere to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) directives and financial crime prevention standards.
2. Statutory Grounds for Processing
Under UK legislation, our processing of your personal information is strictly justified by the following legal bases:
Contractual Necessity
To manage your account and deliver our core technical analytical and charting services.
Statutory Obligations
To comply with mandatory regulations enforced by relevant financial regulatory bodies and the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).
Legitimate Interests
To deploy anti-fraud countermeasures, monitor network stability, and refine our predictive models using anonymised data aggregates.
3. Cryptographic Standards and Data Retention
Oil Market Trades utilises enterprise-grade 256-bit AES encryption to secure all data transmissions. Your personal information is hosted on highly restricted, secure servers. We retain personal data only for the duration necessary to fulfil the outlined purposes or as mandated by statutory archiving laws (typically up to 5 years for financial records).
4. Your Rights Under UK Law
The UK GDPR grants you sovereign control over your personal data. You are legally entitled to:
The Right of Access
Request a comprehensive export of the personal data we hold about you (Subject Access Request).
The Right to Rectification
Mandate the correction of any inaccurate or outdated information.
The Right to Erasure
Request the permanent deletion of your data ("Right to be Forgotten'), subject to overriding legal retention requirements.
The Right to Restriction
Limit the specific ways in which we process your data.
To exercise these rights, please direct your correspondence to our Data Protection Officer at [email protected].
Effective Date: 29 March 2026.