We are building OurTenement.Scot to make tenement living in Scotland even better.OurTenement.Scot is based in Edinburgh. Our website and all our operations are governed by UK and EU law, like the GDPR for data protection. We will be registered as a data controller with the UK Information Commissioner's Office. We try to store and process as much data as we can in the UK or other EU countries.
The data you share with OurTenement.Scot remains yours and always will. It is protected by your privacy settings, UK law and our
privacy policy. We will never sell your data to a third party. We will never use your online activities to target you for advertising. Our
privacy policy explains what we do with your data and how we protect it.
The OurTenement.Scot website is secured with industry standard SSL certificates that encrypt all data in transit between your device and our servers. Payments are processed by Stripe or GoCardless according to their policies and backed by your card issuer's protections or the UK banking industry's direct debit guarantee.
OurTenement.Scot works with professional tradespeople who are certified by the Trusted Trader scheme backed by Trading Standards and the local council. As soon as OurTenement.Scot becomes eligible, we will seek Trusted Trader certification for additional peace of mind (there is a minimum trading period before an application can be made).
When OurTenement.Scot begins offering regular maintenance contracts, we will be registered under the Property Factor (Scotland) Act and will adhere to its code of practice. Additionally, all processes and activities of OurTenement.Scot conform to the Tenement (Scotland) Act.
When you agree to pay for a repair or a maintenance contract, you can be assured that no payment will be taken until it is lawful and that projects will be conducted according to these statutes. Enough people must agree.
OurTenement.Scot will update you every step of the way.