Nov 4, 2024, Posted by: Damon Blackwood

Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Premium Garage Door Construction & Services UK (operating under the domain garagedoorservicesltd.co.uk) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit our website. We are committed to transparency and compliance with UK data protection laws, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Information We Collect

Our website does not require registration or collect personal information such as names, addresses, or email addresses. However, certain technical data is automatically collected when you visit our site:

  • IP address and geographic location (derived from IP)
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited and time spent on each page
  • Referring website or search engine
  • Server logs containing access times and request details

How We Use Information

The information collected is used solely for the following purposes:

  • To understand how visitors interact with our website
  • To improve website performance, usability, and content
  • To analyse traffic patterns and user behaviour
  • To ensure the website functions correctly and securely

We do not use this data to identify individuals or to contact visitors directly.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and analyse site traffic.

Types of cookies we use:

  • Essential cookies: Necessary for basic website functionality
  • Analytics cookies: Used by third-party services to collect anonymous usage data
  • Preference cookies: Remember your settings for improved navigation

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain features of the website.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services to support our website operations:

  • Google Analytics: To monitor website traffic and user behaviour anonymously
  • Google Ads and other advertising networks: To display relevant, non-personalised ads based on general browsing patterns
  • Content delivery networks (CDNs) and hosting providers: To ensure website availability and speed

These third parties may collect data according to their own privacy policies. We do not control their practices and encourage you to review their policies directly.

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect the data we collect, including secure servers, encrypted connections (HTTPS), and regular system updates. However, no internet transmission is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of data transmitted over the internet.

Your Rights

Under the UK GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • The right to be informed about data collection practices
  • The right of access to your personal data
  • The right to rectification of inaccurate data
  • The right to erasure (right to be forgotten)
  • The right to restrict processing
  • The right to data portability
  • The right to object to processing
  • The right not to be subject to automated decision-making

Since we do not collect personal data for identification purposes, most of these rights do not apply. However, if you believe any data collected via cookies or logs could be linked to you, you may contact us to request details or deletion of associated data.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected data from a child, we will take steps to delete it immediately.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The latest version will always be posted on this page with the updated "Last Updated" date. We recommend reviewing this policy periodically.

Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Damon Blackwood
34 The Parade, Island Bay, Wellington 6023, New Zealand
Email: [email protected]

Author

Damon Blackwood

Damon Blackwood

I'm a seasoned consultant in the services industry, focusing primarily on project management and operational efficiency. I have a passion for writing about construction trends, exploring innovative techniques, and the impact of technology on traditional building practices. My work involves collaborating with construction firms to optimize their operations, ensuring they meet the industry's evolving demands. Through my writing, I aim to educate and inspire professionals in the construction field, sharing valuable insights and practical advice to enhance their projects.

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