Privacy Policy
Last Updated: August 2026
Introduction
Swift Business Finance (“Swift”, “we”, “us” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and share your personal information when you visit our website, contact us or submit an enquiry regarding business finance.
By using our website or submitting your information to us, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Who We Are
Swift Business Finance provides access to business funding solutions through a panel of lenders and finance providers.
For privacy-related enquiries, you can contact us at:
Swift Business Finance
20th Floor, Broadgate
20 Primrose St
London
EC2A 2EW
Email: info@swiftbusinessfinance.co.uk
Information We Collect
We may collect personal and business information that you provide directly to us, including:
Your name
Email address
Telephone number
Business name
Business contact details
Amount of funding required
Purpose of funding
Annual business turnover
Length of time trading
Information about your business and financial circumstances
Any other information you provide when making an enquiry or communicating with us
We may also automatically collect certain technical information when you use our website, including:
IP address
Browser type
Device information
Pages visited
Time spent on the website
Referral source
Website interactions
This information may be collected through cookies, analytics tools and similar technologies.
How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect to:
Respond to your business finance enquiry
Understand your funding requirements
Assess potential eligibility for business finance
Identify potentially suitable lenders and finance providers
Introduce you to relevant lenders or finance providers
Progress and administer your enquiry
Contact you regarding your enquiry
Provide customer support
Improve our website, services and customer experience
Maintain appropriate business records
Prevent and detect fraud
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
Measure the effectiveness of our advertising and marketing
Send relevant marketing communications where permitted by law
Our Lawful Basis for Processing
Under UK data protection law, we must have a lawful basis for processing your personal information.
Depending on the circumstances, we may process your information because:
It is necessary to take steps at your request before entering into a contract
It is necessary for the performance of a contract
We have a legitimate business interest in processing the information and your rights do not override that interest
We are required to comply with a legal or regulatory obligation
You have provided your consent
Where we rely on consent, you may withdraw that consent at any time.
Sharing Your Information
To help identify suitable business funding options, we may share relevant information with trusted third parties, including:
Banks
Lenders
Commercial finance providers
Alternative finance providers
Credit reference agencies
Fraud prevention agencies
Professional advisers
Technology and CRM providers
Website hosting and IT service providers
Analytics and marketing providers
Regulatory, governmental or law enforcement authorities where required by law
Where we introduce you to a lender or finance provider, that organisation may process your information in accordance with its own privacy policy.
We will not sell your personal information to third parties.
Credit Searches
As part of assessing an application for business finance, lenders or finance providers may carry out credit searches.
Depending on the lender, product and application, searches may relate to the business and, where relevant, its directors, shareholders, owners or guarantors.
The relevant lender or finance provider will determine the searches required as part of its assessment and underwriting process.
Marketing
Where permitted by law, we may contact you about products or services that we believe may be relevant to your business.
You can opt out of receiving marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions contained within the communication or by contacting us at info@swiftbusinessfinance.co.uk.
Opting out of marketing communications will not prevent us from contacting you where necessary in relation to an existing enquiry or service.
Cookies and Analytics
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
Ensure the website functions correctly
Understand how visitors use our website
Analyse website traffic and performance
Improve the user experience
Measure the effectiveness of our advertising
Support relevant advertising and remarketing campaigns
Where required, non-essential cookies will only be placed on your device after you have provided consent.
You can manage your cookie preferences through the cookie controls available on our website and through your browser settings.
Meta Advertising
We may use Meta advertising services, including technologies such as the Meta Pixel, to understand how visitors interact with our website, measure advertising performance and deliver relevant advertising.
Where required by applicable law, these technologies will only be used after you have provided the appropriate consent.
Information collected through these technologies may also be processed by Meta in accordance with its own privacy practices.
How Long We Keep Your Information
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected and to satisfy any applicable legal, regulatory, accounting or reporting requirements.
The appropriate retention period will depend on the nature of the information, the reason it was collected and any legal or regulatory obligations that apply.
How We Protect Your Information
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures designed to protect personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, loss or misuse.
However, no internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
International Transfers
Some of the technology and service providers we use may process information outside the United Kingdom.
Where personal information is transferred internationally, appropriate safeguards will be used where required by applicable data protection law.
Your Data Protection Rights
Under UK data protection law, you may have the right to:
Request access to the personal information we hold about you
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
Request deletion of your personal information in certain circumstances
Request restriction of processing
Object to certain processing of your information
Request transfer of your information where applicable
Withdraw consent where we rely on consent to process your information
These rights may be subject to certain legal restrictions or exemptions.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact info@swiftbusinessfinance.co.uk.
Complaints
If you have concerns about how we collect or use your personal information, please contact us in the first instance so that we can try to resolve the matter.
You also have the right to make a complaint to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK’s data protection regulator.
Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to websites operated by third parties.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security or content of third-party websites. We recommend reviewing the relevant privacy policy before providing personal information to another organisation.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes to our services, legal requirements or how we process personal information.
Any updates will be published on this page and the Last Updated date will be amended accordingly.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, how your information is used or your data protection rights, please contact:
Swift Business Finance
20th Floor, Broadgate
20 Primrose St
London
EC2A 2EW
Email: info@swiftbusinessfinance.co.uk
