Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 2026

1. Who We Are

InternationalMoneyTransfer.com ("we", "us", "our") is a comparison platform operated from London, United Kingdom. We are the data controller for personal data collected through this website.

For any privacy-related enquiries, please contact us at privacy@internationalmoneytransfer.com.

2. What Data We Collect

Information you provide

  • Contact form submissions (name, email address, message content)
  • Email addresses if you subscribe to our newsletter

Information collected automatically

  • IP address (anonymised where possible)
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages visited, time spent on pages, and referral source
  • Device type and screen resolution
  • Cookie identifiers (see our Cookie section below)

3. How We Use Your Data

We use personal data for the following purposes:

  • Site analytics: To understand how visitors use our site and improve our content (legal basis: legitimate interest)
  • Responding to enquiries: To reply to messages submitted through our contact form (legal basis: consent)
  • Newsletters: To send periodic updates about money transfer news and rate changes, if you subscribe (legal basis: consent)
  • Referral tracking: To record when a visitor clicks through to a provider, enabling us to receive compensation (legal basis: legitimate interest). No personal financial data is shared with us by providers.

4. Cookies

We use the following types of cookies:

  • Essential cookies: Required for the site to function (e.g., session management). These cannot be disabled.
  • Analytics cookies: Used by Google Analytics (or equivalent) to understand site usage patterns. These are anonymised and can be disabled.
  • Referral cookies: Used to track referrals to provider websites. These typically expire after 30-90 days depending on the provider.

5. Third-Party Sharing

We share data with the following categories of third parties:

  • Analytics providers: Google Analytics (anonymised data) for understanding site traffic
  • Hosting providers: Vercel (site hosting) and associated infrastructure providers
  • Featured providers: When you click a provider link, the destination provider may receive your IP address and referral source

We do not sell personal data to third parties. We do not share data with data brokers or advertising networks.

6. Your Rights (GDPR)

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Rectify any inaccurate data
  • Erase your personal data ("right to be forgotten")
  • Restrict processing of your data
  • Port your data to another service
  • Object to processing based on legitimate interest
  • Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent

To exercise any of these rights, email privacy@internationalmoneytransfer.com. We will respond within 30 days.

7. Data Retention

We retain contact form submissions for 2 years, newsletter subscriptions until you unsubscribe, and analytics data for 26 months (Google Analytics default). Referral tracking cookies expire after 30-90 days.

8. Data Security

We use HTTPS encryption across the entire site, host with enterprise-grade providers (Vercel), and limit access to personal data to authorised personnel only. We do not store payment information or sensitive financial data.

9. Children's Privacy

Our site is not directed at individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect data from children.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Material changes will be highlighted at the top of this page with the updated date. We encourage you to review this page regularly.

11. Contact & Complaints

For privacy enquiries, email privacy@internationalmoneytransfer.com. If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.