Legal
Privacy Policy
Last updated: 15 April 2026
1. Who we are
PropLedger is operated by PropLedger Ltd ("we", "us", "our"). Our contact address is hello@propledger.app.
We are the data controller for personal data processed through the PropLedger application and this website. We are registered with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) under UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
2. What data we collect
We collect and process the following categories of personal data:
| Category | Examples | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Account data | Email address, hashed password | Authentication and account management |
| Property data | Addresses, postcodes, property details | Core product functionality |
| Tenant data | Names, email addresses, phone numbers | Tenancy management |
| Financial data | Rent amounts, expenses, payment records | Financial tracking and reporting |
| Compliance data | Certificate types, dates, reference numbers | Compliance tracking and alerts |
| Usage data | Page views, session data, IP address | Security and product improvement |
Marketing site analytics: Our marketing website uses Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors use the site. This uses cookies and collects anonymised usage data. You can opt out via our cookie consent banner.
3. How we use your data
We process your data on the following legal bases:
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Contract performance
Providing the PropLedger service you signed up for — storing your property data, generating documents, sending compliance alerts.
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Legitimate interests
Improving the product, preventing fraud, maintaining security, and anonymised analytics.
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Legal obligation
Complying with applicable law and ICO requirements.
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Consent
Marketing emails (where you have opted in), and non-essential cookies on the marketing website.
4. Who we share your data with
We do not sell your personal data. We share data only with the following processors, each bound by data processing agreements:
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Resend
Transactional email delivery (compliance digest and account emails). Data processed in the EU/UK.
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Sentry
Error monitoring and crash reporting for the application. Only technical data (stack traces, request context); no tenant personal data is included.
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Google Analytics
Marketing website analytics only. Anonymised. Not used in the application.
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Hosting provider
Server infrastructure. All data stored on UK-based servers, encrypted at rest, and backed up daily.
5. Data retention
We retain your account data and property records for the duration of your account, plus 6 years after closure (to comply with HMRC record-keeping obligations for landlords). Anonymised usage logs are retained for 12 months. You may request earlier deletion — see Your Rights below.
6. Your rights
Under UK GDPR you have the right to:
- Access — request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Rectification — ask us to correct inaccurate data
- Erasure — ask us to delete your data (subject to legal retention obligations)
- Portability — receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
- Restriction — ask us to stop processing your data in certain circumstances
- Objection — object to processing based on legitimate interests
- Withdraw consent — where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time
To exercise any of these rights, email us at hello@propledger.app. We will respond within 30 days. If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner's Office at ico.org.uk.
7. Cookies
The PropLedger application does not use tracking cookies — only a secure, HTTP-only session cookie for authentication. The marketing website uses Google Analytics cookies (with your consent). See our Cookie Policy for full details.
8. Security
All data is stored on UK-based servers, encrypted at rest, and backed up daily. Passwords are hashed using bcrypt. Sessions are protected by HTTP-only, Secure, SameSite=Lax cookies. All connections are encrypted in transit via TLS 1.2+. We apply the principle of least privilege to all internal access.
9. Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by email. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision.
10. Contact
For any privacy-related queries, email hello@propledger.app. We aim to respond within 5 business days.