Sub-Contractors without the hassle: an extension of your core workforce!<\/em><\/h3>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text: Page Header Contact Info” global_parent=”125″ _builder_version=”3.22.7″ module_class=”page-header-telephone” text_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_vertical_length=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ text_text_shadow_blur_strength=”text_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_vertical_length=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ link_text_shadow_blur_strength=”link_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ul_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ul_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ol_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ol_text_shadow_vertical_length=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ ol_text_shadow_blur_strength=”ol_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ quote_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”quote_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ quote_text_shadow_vertical_length=”quote_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ quote_text_shadow_blur_strength=”quote_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”header_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_text_shadow_vertical_length=”header_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_text_shadow_blur_strength=”header_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_2_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”header_2_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_2_text_shadow_vertical_length=”header_2_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_2_text_shadow_blur_strength=”header_2_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_3_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”header_3_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_3_text_shadow_vertical_length=”header_3_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_3_text_shadow_blur_strength=”header_3_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_4_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”header_4_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_4_text_shadow_vertical_length=”header_4_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_4_text_shadow_blur_strength=”header_4_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_5_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”header_5_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_5_text_shadow_vertical_length=”header_5_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_5_text_shadow_blur_strength=”header_5_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_6_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”header_6_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_6_text_shadow_vertical_length=”header_6_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ header_6_text_shadow_blur_strength=”header_6_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ z_index_tablet=”500″]<\/p>\n0800 368 9091<\/a>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button admin_label=”Button: Page Header Contact Us” global_parent=”125″ _builder_version=”3.22.7″ button_text=”Contact RDS” button_url=”\/contact” button_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”button_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ button_text_shadow_vertical_length=”button_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ button_text_shadow_blur_strength=”button_text_shadow_style,%91object Object%93″ z_index_tablet=”500″ \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ specialty=”off” prev_background_color=”#000000″ next_background_color=”#000000″ _builder_version=”3.21.1″ module_class=”ld-secondary-light” z_index_tablet=”500″ inner_width=”auto” inner_max_width=”none”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.20.2″ module_class=”ld-row-adjust” width=”80%” max_width=”1080px”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text: Privacy Policy” _builder_version=”3.22.7″ z_index_tablet=”500″]<\/p>\n
Privacy Policy<\/h2>\n
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\n- INTRODUCTION<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
This privacy notice provides you with details of how we collect and process your personal data through your use of our site https:\/\/rdsfireandsecurity.co.uk<\/a>\u00a0and any subdomains.<\/strong><\/p>\nBy providing us with your data, you warrant to us that you are over 16 years of age.<\/p>\n
RDS Fire & Security Limited <\/strong>is the data controller and we are responsible for your personal data (referred to as \u201cwe\u201d, \u201cus\u201d or \u201cour\u201d in this privacy notice).<\/p>\nUnder the regulation, RDS Fire & Security Limited <\/strong>does not require a Data Protection Officer however, our senior data controller can be contacted using the details set out below:<\/p>\nEmail:<\/strong>\u00a0info@wordpress-374839-2764647.cloudwaysapps.com
Tel:<\/strong>\u00a00800 368 9091\u00a0
Postal Address:<\/strong>\u00a0Courtlands, Blake End, Rayne, Braintree, England, CM77 6SQ
Registered Office:<\/strong>\u00a0Courtlands, Blake End, Rayne, Braintree, England, CM77 6SQ<\/p>\nIt is very important that the information we hold about you is accurate and up to date. Please let us know if at any time your personal information changes by emailing us at\u00a0<\/p>\n
\n- WHAT DATA DO WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU, FOR WHAT PURPOSE AND ON WHAT GROUND WE PROCESS IT<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Personal data means any information capable of identifying an individual. It does not include anonymised data.<\/p>\n
We may process the following categories of personal data about you:<\/p>\n
\n- Communication Data <\/strong>that includes any communication that you send to us whether that be through the contact forms on our website, through phone, email, text, social media messaging, social media posting or any other communication that you send us. We process this data for the purposes of communicating with you, for record keeping and for the establishment, pursuance or defence of legal claims. Our lawful ground for this processing is our legitimate interests which in this case are to reply to communications sent to us, to keep records and to establish, pursue or defend legal claims.<\/li>\n
- Customer Data <\/strong>that includes data relating to any purchases of goods and\/or services such as your name, title, billing address, delivery address email address, phone number, contact details, purchase details and your financial and credit card details, personal description and photograph, business financial information, usernames and passwords and other information relating to your business\/company. We process this data to supply the goods and\/or services you have purchased and to keep records of such transactions. Our lawful ground for this processing is the performance of a contract between you and us and\/or taking steps at your request to enter into such a contract.<\/li>\n
- User Data <\/strong>that includes data about how you use our website and any online services together with any data that you post for publication on our website or through other online services. We process this data to operate our website and ensure relevant content is provided to you, to ensure the security of our website, to maintain back- ups of our website and\/or databases and to enable publication and administration of our website, other online services and business. Our lawful ground for this processing is our legitimate interests which in this case are to enable us to properly administer our website and our business.<\/li>\n
- Technical Data <\/strong>that includes data about your use of our website and online services such as your IP address, your login data, details about your browser, length of visit to pages on our website, page views and navigation paths, details about the number of times you use our website, time zone settings and other technology on the devices you use to access our website. The source of this data is from our analytics tracking systems. We process this data to analyse your use of our website and other online services, to administer and protect our business and website, to deliver relevant website content and advertisements to you and to understand the effectiveness of our advertising. Our lawful ground for this processing is our legitimate interests which in this case are to enable us to properly administer our website and our business and to grow our business and to decide our marketing strategy.<\/li>\n
- Marketing Data <\/strong>that includes data about your interests, feedback, survey responses, preferences in receiving marketing from us and our third parties and your communication preferences. We process this data to enable you to partake in our promotions such as competitions, prize draws and free give-aways, to deliver relevant website content and advertisements to you and measure or understand the effectiveness of this advertising. Our lawful ground for this processing is our legitimate interests which in this case are to study how customers use our products\/services, to develop them, to grow our business and to decide our marketing strategy.<\/li>\n
- We may use Customer Data, User Data, Technical Data and Marketing Data to deliver relevant website content and advertisements to you (including Facebook adverts or other display advertisements) and to measure or understand the effectiveness of the advertising we serve you. Our lawful ground for this processing is legitimate interests which is to grow our business. We may also use such data to send other marketing communications to you. Our lawful ground for this processing is either consent or legitimate interests (namely to grow our business).\u00a0[NOTE SEE SECTION 4 BELOW]<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
- We may also process Aggregated Data from your personal data but this data does not reveal your identity and as such in itself is not personal data. An example of this is where we review your Usage Data to work out the percentage of website users using a specific feature of our site. If we link the Aggregated Data with your personal data so that you can be identified from it, then it is treated as personal data.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Sensitive Data<\/strong><\/p>\nWe do not collect any Sensitive Data about you. Sensitive data refers to data that includes details about your race or ethnicity, religious or philosophical beliefs, sex life, sexual orientation, political opinions, trade union membership, information about your health and genetic and biometric data. We do not collect any information about criminal convictions and offences.<\/p>\n
Where we are required to collect personal data by law, or under the terms of the contract between us and you do not provide us with that data when requested, we may not be able to perform the contract (for example, to deliver goods or services to you). If you don\u2019t provide us with the requested data, we may have to cancel a product or service you have ordered but if we do, we will notify you at the time.<\/p>\n
We will only use your personal data for a purpose it was collected for or a reasonably compatible purpose if necessary. For more information on this please email us at\u00a0info@wordpress-374839-2764647.cloudwaysapps.com. In case we need to use your details for an unrelated new purpose we will let you know and explain the legal grounds for processing.<\/p>\n
We may process your personal data without your knowledge or consent where this is required or permitted by law.<\/p>\n
We do not carry out automated decision making or any type of automated profiling.<\/p>\n
\n- HOW WE COLLECT YOUR PERSONAL DATA<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
We may collect data about you by you providing the data directly to us (for example by filling in forms on our site or by sending us emails). We may automatically collect certain data from you as you use our website by using cookies and similar technologies. Please see our cookie policy for more details about this\u00a0https:\/\/rdsfireandsecurity.co.uk\/cookie-policy\/.<\/p>\n
We may receive data from third parties such as analytics providers such as Google based outside the EU, advertising networks such as Facebook based outside the EU, such as search information providers such as Google based outside the EU, providers of technical, payment and delivery services, such as data brokers or aggregators.<\/p>\n
We may also receive data from publicly available sources such as Companies House and the Electoral Register based inside the EU.<\/p>\n
\n- MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Our lawful ground of processing your personal data to send you marketing communications is either your consent or our legitimate interests (namely to grow our business).<\/p>\n
Under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations, we may send you marketing communications from us if (i) you made a purchase or asked for information from us about our goods or services or (ii) you agreed to receive marketing communications and in each case you have not opted out of receiving such communications since. Under these regulations, if you are a limited company, we may send you marketing emails without your consent. However you can still opt out of receiving marketing emails from us at any time.<\/p>\n
Before we share your personal data with any third party for their own marketing purposes we will get your express consent.<\/p>\n
You can ask us to stop sending you marketing messages at any time by following the opt-out links on any marketing message sent to you or by emailing us at\u00a0info@wordpress-374839-2764647.cloudwaysapps.com\u00a0at any time.<\/p>\n
If you opt out of receiving marketing communications this opt-out does not apply to personal data provided as a result of other transactions, such as purchases, warranty registrations etc.<\/p>\n
\n- DISCLOSURES OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
We may have to share your personal data with the parties set out below:<\/p>\n
\n- Any member of our group, which means our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding company and its subsidiaries, as defined in section 1159 of the UK Companies Act 2006.<\/li>\n
- Selected third parties including:\n
\n- Business partners, suppliers and sub-contractors for the performance of any contract we enter into with them or you;<\/li>\n
- Advertisers and advertising networks that require the data to select and serve relevant adverts to you and others;<\/li>\n
- Analytics and search engine providers that assist us in the improvement and optimisation of our site;<\/li>\n
- Service providers who provide IT and system administration services;<\/li>\n
- Professional advisers including lawyers, bankers, auditors and insurers;<\/li>\n
- Government bodies that require us to report processing activities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
We will disclose your personal information to third parties:<\/p>\n
\n- In the event that we sell or buy any business or assets, in which case we will disclose your personal data to the prospective seller or buyer of such business or assets.<\/li>\n
- If RDS Fire & Security Limited, or substantially all of its assets are acquired by a third party, in which case personal data held by it about its customers will be one of the transferred assets.<\/li>\n
- If we are under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in order to comply with any legal obligation, or in order to enforce or apply\u00a0our terms of use\u00a0(https:\/\/rdsfireandsecurity.co.uk\/terms-of-website-use-policy\/<\/a>) and other agreements; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of RDS Fire & Security Limited, our customers, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organ\/terms-of-website-use-policy\/isations for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk reduction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
We require all third parties to whom we transfer your data to respect the security of your personal data and to treat it in accordance with the law. We only allow such third parties to process your personal data for specified purposes and in accordance with our instructions.<\/p>\n
\n- INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Countries outside of the European Economic Area (EEA<\/strong>) do not always offer the same levels of protection to your personal data, so European law has prohibited transfers of personal data outside of the EEA unless the transfer meets certain criteria.<\/p>\nMany of our third parties service providers are based outside the European Economic Area (EEA<\/strong>) so their processing of your personal data will involve a transfer of data outside the EEA.<\/p>\nWhenever we transfer your personal data out of the EEA, we do our best to ensure a similar degree of security of data by ensuring at least one of the following safeguards is in place:<\/p>\n
\n- We will only transfer your personal data to countries that the European Commission have approved as providing an adequate level of protection for personal data by; or<\/li>\n
- Where we use certain service providers, we may use specific contracts or codes of conduct or certification mechanisms approved by the European Commission which give personal data the same protection it has in Europe; or<\/li>\n
- If we use US-based providers that are part of EU-US Privacy Shield, we may transfer data to them, as they have equivalent safeguards in place.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
If none of the above safeguards is available, we may request your explicit consent to the specific transfer. You will have the right to withdraw this consent at any time.<\/p>\n
\n- DATA SECURITY<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
We have put in place security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used, altered, disclosed, or accessed without authorisation. We also allow access to your personal data only to those employees and partners who have a business need to know such data. They will only process your personal data on our instructions and they must keep it confidential.<\/p>\n
We have procedures in place to deal with any suspected personal data breach and will notify you and any applicable regulator of a breach if we are legally required to.<\/p>\n
\n- DATA RETENTION<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.<\/p>\n
When deciding what the correct time is to keep the data for we look at its amount, nature and sensitivity, potential risk of harm from unauthorised use or disclosure, the processing purposes, if these can be achieved by other means and legal requirements.<\/p>\n
For tax purposes the law requires us to keep basic information about our customers (including Contact, Identity, Financial and Transaction Data) for up to 7 years after they stop being customers.<\/p>\n
In some circumstances we may anonymise your personal data for research or statistical purposes in which case we may use this information indefinitely without further notice to you.<\/p>\n
\n- YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Under data protection laws you have rights in relation to your personal data that include the right to request access, correction, erasure, restriction, transfer, to object to processing, to portability of data and (where the lawful ground of processing is consent) to withdraw consent.<\/p>\n
You will not have to pay a fee to access your personal data (or to exercise any of the other rights). However, we may charge a reasonable fee if your request is clearly unfounded, repetitive or excessive or refuse to comply with your request in these circumstances.<\/p>\n
We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your right to access your personal data (or to exercise any of your other rights). This is a security measure to ensure that personal data is not disclosed to any person who has no right to receive it. We may also contact you to ask you for further information in relation to your request to speed up our response.<\/p>\n
We try to respond to all legitimate requests within one month. Occasionally it may take us longer than a month if your request is particularly complex or you have made a number of requests. In this case, we will notify you.<\/p>\n
If you are not happy with any aspect of how we collect and use your data, you have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner\u2019s Office (ICO), the UK supervisory authority for data protection issues (www.ico.org.uk<\/a>). We would be grateful if you would contact us first if you do have a complaint so that we can try to resolve it for you.<\/p>\n\n- Right of access \u2013 you have the right to request a copy of the information that we hold about you.<\/li>\n
- Right of rectification \u2013 you have a right to correct data that we hold about you that is inaccurate or incomplete.<\/li>\n
- Right to be forgotten \u2013 in certain circumstances you can ask for the data we hold about you to be erased from our records.<\/li>\n
- Right to restriction of processing \u2013 where certain conditions apply to have a right to restrict the processing.<\/li>\n
- Right of portability \u2013 you have the right to have the data we hold about you transferred to another organisation.<\/li>\n
- Right to object \u2013 you have the right to object to certain types of processing such as direct marketing.<\/li>\n
- Right to object to automated processing, including profiling \u2013 you also have the right to be subject to the legal effects of automated processing or profiling.<\/li>\n
- Right to judicial review: in the event that RDS Fire & Security Limited refuses your request under rights of access, we will provide you with a reason as to why. You have the right to complain as outlined above.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
All of the above requests will be forwarded on should there be a third party involved in the processing of your personal data.<\/p>\n
You can see more about these rights at:\u00a0https:\/\/ico.org.uk\/for-organisations\/guide-to-the-general-data-protection-regulation-gdpr\/individual-rights\/<\/a><\/p>\nIf you wish to exercise any of the rights set out above, please email us at\u00a0<\/p>\n
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Privacy Policy<\/h2>\n
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- INTRODUCTION<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
This privacy notice provides you with details of how we collect and process your personal data through your use of our site https:\/\/rdsfireandsecurity.co.uk<\/a>\u00a0and any subdomains.<\/strong><\/p>\n
By providing us with your data, you warrant to us that you are over 16 years of age.<\/p>\n
RDS Fire & Security Limited <\/strong>is the data controller and we are responsible for your personal data (referred to as \u201cwe\u201d, \u201cus\u201d or \u201cour\u201d in this privacy notice).<\/p>\n
Under the regulation, RDS Fire & Security Limited <\/strong>does not require a Data Protection Officer however, our senior data controller can be contacted using the details set out below:<\/p>\n
Email:<\/strong>\u00a0info@wordpress-374839-2764647.cloudwaysapps.com
Tel:<\/strong>\u00a00800 368 9091\u00a0
Postal Address:<\/strong>\u00a0Courtlands, Blake End, Rayne, Braintree, England, CM77 6SQ
Registered Office:<\/strong>\u00a0Courtlands, Blake End, Rayne, Braintree, England, CM77 6SQ<\/p>\nIt is very important that the information we hold about you is accurate and up to date. Please let us know if at any time your personal information changes by emailing us at\u00a0<\/p>\n
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- WHAT DATA DO WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU, FOR WHAT PURPOSE AND ON WHAT GROUND WE PROCESS IT<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Personal data means any information capable of identifying an individual. It does not include anonymised data.<\/p>\n
We may process the following categories of personal data about you:<\/p>\n
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- Communication Data <\/strong>that includes any communication that you send to us whether that be through the contact forms on our website, through phone, email, text, social media messaging, social media posting or any other communication that you send us. We process this data for the purposes of communicating with you, for record keeping and for the establishment, pursuance or defence of legal claims. Our lawful ground for this processing is our legitimate interests which in this case are to reply to communications sent to us, to keep records and to establish, pursue or defend legal claims.<\/li>\n
- Customer Data <\/strong>that includes data relating to any purchases of goods and\/or services such as your name, title, billing address, delivery address email address, phone number, contact details, purchase details and your financial and credit card details, personal description and photograph, business financial information, usernames and passwords and other information relating to your business\/company. We process this data to supply the goods and\/or services you have purchased and to keep records of such transactions. Our lawful ground for this processing is the performance of a contract between you and us and\/or taking steps at your request to enter into such a contract.<\/li>\n
- User Data <\/strong>that includes data about how you use our website and any online services together with any data that you post for publication on our website or through other online services. We process this data to operate our website and ensure relevant content is provided to you, to ensure the security of our website, to maintain back- ups of our website and\/or databases and to enable publication and administration of our website, other online services and business. Our lawful ground for this processing is our legitimate interests which in this case are to enable us to properly administer our website and our business.<\/li>\n
- Technical Data <\/strong>that includes data about your use of our website and online services such as your IP address, your login data, details about your browser, length of visit to pages on our website, page views and navigation paths, details about the number of times you use our website, time zone settings and other technology on the devices you use to access our website. The source of this data is from our analytics tracking systems. We process this data to analyse your use of our website and other online services, to administer and protect our business and website, to deliver relevant website content and advertisements to you and to understand the effectiveness of our advertising. Our lawful ground for this processing is our legitimate interests which in this case are to enable us to properly administer our website and our business and to grow our business and to decide our marketing strategy.<\/li>\n
- Marketing Data <\/strong>that includes data about your interests, feedback, survey responses, preferences in receiving marketing from us and our third parties and your communication preferences. We process this data to enable you to partake in our promotions such as competitions, prize draws and free give-aways, to deliver relevant website content and advertisements to you and measure or understand the effectiveness of this advertising. Our lawful ground for this processing is our legitimate interests which in this case are to study how customers use our products\/services, to develop them, to grow our business and to decide our marketing strategy.<\/li>\n
- We may use Customer Data, User Data, Technical Data and Marketing Data to deliver relevant website content and advertisements to you (including Facebook adverts or other display advertisements) and to measure or understand the effectiveness of the advertising we serve you. Our lawful ground for this processing is legitimate interests which is to grow our business. We may also use such data to send other marketing communications to you. Our lawful ground for this processing is either consent or legitimate interests (namely to grow our business).\u00a0[NOTE SEE SECTION 4 BELOW]<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
- We may also process Aggregated Data from your personal data but this data does not reveal your identity and as such in itself is not personal data. An example of this is where we review your Usage Data to work out the percentage of website users using a specific feature of our site. If we link the Aggregated Data with your personal data so that you can be identified from it, then it is treated as personal data.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Sensitive Data<\/strong><\/p>\n
We do not collect any Sensitive Data about you. Sensitive data refers to data that includes details about your race or ethnicity, religious or philosophical beliefs, sex life, sexual orientation, political opinions, trade union membership, information about your health and genetic and biometric data. We do not collect any information about criminal convictions and offences.<\/p>\n
Where we are required to collect personal data by law, or under the terms of the contract between us and you do not provide us with that data when requested, we may not be able to perform the contract (for example, to deliver goods or services to you). If you don\u2019t provide us with the requested data, we may have to cancel a product or service you have ordered but if we do, we will notify you at the time.<\/p>\n
We will only use your personal data for a purpose it was collected for or a reasonably compatible purpose if necessary. For more information on this please email us at\u00a0info@wordpress-374839-2764647.cloudwaysapps.com. In case we need to use your details for an unrelated new purpose we will let you know and explain the legal grounds for processing.<\/p>\n
We may process your personal data without your knowledge or consent where this is required or permitted by law.<\/p>\n
We do not carry out automated decision making or any type of automated profiling.<\/p>\n
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- HOW WE COLLECT YOUR PERSONAL DATA<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
We may collect data about you by you providing the data directly to us (for example by filling in forms on our site or by sending us emails). We may automatically collect certain data from you as you use our website by using cookies and similar technologies. Please see our cookie policy for more details about this\u00a0https:\/\/rdsfireandsecurity.co.uk\/cookie-policy\/.<\/p>\n
We may receive data from third parties such as analytics providers such as Google based outside the EU, advertising networks such as Facebook based outside the EU, such as search information providers such as Google based outside the EU, providers of technical, payment and delivery services, such as data brokers or aggregators.<\/p>\n
We may also receive data from publicly available sources such as Companies House and the Electoral Register based inside the EU.<\/p>\n
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- MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Our lawful ground of processing your personal data to send you marketing communications is either your consent or our legitimate interests (namely to grow our business).<\/p>\n
Under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations, we may send you marketing communications from us if (i) you made a purchase or asked for information from us about our goods or services or (ii) you agreed to receive marketing communications and in each case you have not opted out of receiving such communications since. Under these regulations, if you are a limited company, we may send you marketing emails without your consent. However you can still opt out of receiving marketing emails from us at any time.<\/p>\n
Before we share your personal data with any third party for their own marketing purposes we will get your express consent.<\/p>\n
You can ask us to stop sending you marketing messages at any time by following the opt-out links on any marketing message sent to you or by emailing us at\u00a0info@wordpress-374839-2764647.cloudwaysapps.com\u00a0at any time.<\/p>\n
If you opt out of receiving marketing communications this opt-out does not apply to personal data provided as a result of other transactions, such as purchases, warranty registrations etc.<\/p>\n
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- DISCLOSURES OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
We may have to share your personal data with the parties set out below:<\/p>\n
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- Any member of our group, which means our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding company and its subsidiaries, as defined in section 1159 of the UK Companies Act 2006.<\/li>\n
- Selected third parties including:\n
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- Business partners, suppliers and sub-contractors for the performance of any contract we enter into with them or you;<\/li>\n
- Advertisers and advertising networks that require the data to select and serve relevant adverts to you and others;<\/li>\n
- Analytics and search engine providers that assist us in the improvement and optimisation of our site;<\/li>\n
- Service providers who provide IT and system administration services;<\/li>\n
- Professional advisers including lawyers, bankers, auditors and insurers;<\/li>\n
- Government bodies that require us to report processing activities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
We will disclose your personal information to third parties:<\/p>\n
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- In the event that we sell or buy any business or assets, in which case we will disclose your personal data to the prospective seller or buyer of such business or assets.<\/li>\n
- If RDS Fire & Security Limited, or substantially all of its assets are acquired by a third party, in which case personal data held by it about its customers will be one of the transferred assets.<\/li>\n
- If we are under a duty to disclose or share your personal data in order to comply with any legal obligation, or in order to enforce or apply\u00a0our terms of use\u00a0(https:\/\/rdsfireandsecurity.co.uk\/terms-of-website-use-policy\/<\/a>) and other agreements; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of RDS Fire & Security Limited, our customers, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organ\/terms-of-website-use-policy\/isations for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk reduction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
We require all third parties to whom we transfer your data to respect the security of your personal data and to treat it in accordance with the law. We only allow such third parties to process your personal data for specified purposes and in accordance with our instructions.<\/p>\n
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- INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Countries outside of the European Economic Area (EEA<\/strong>) do not always offer the same levels of protection to your personal data, so European law has prohibited transfers of personal data outside of the EEA unless the transfer meets certain criteria.<\/p>\n
Many of our third parties service providers are based outside the European Economic Area (EEA<\/strong>) so their processing of your personal data will involve a transfer of data outside the EEA.<\/p>\n
Whenever we transfer your personal data out of the EEA, we do our best to ensure a similar degree of security of data by ensuring at least one of the following safeguards is in place:<\/p>\n
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- We will only transfer your personal data to countries that the European Commission have approved as providing an adequate level of protection for personal data by; or<\/li>\n
- Where we use certain service providers, we may use specific contracts or codes of conduct or certification mechanisms approved by the European Commission which give personal data the same protection it has in Europe; or<\/li>\n
- If we use US-based providers that are part of EU-US Privacy Shield, we may transfer data to them, as they have equivalent safeguards in place.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
If none of the above safeguards is available, we may request your explicit consent to the specific transfer. You will have the right to withdraw this consent at any time.<\/p>\n
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- DATA SECURITY<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
We have put in place security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used, altered, disclosed, or accessed without authorisation. We also allow access to your personal data only to those employees and partners who have a business need to know such data. They will only process your personal data on our instructions and they must keep it confidential.<\/p>\n
We have procedures in place to deal with any suspected personal data breach and will notify you and any applicable regulator of a breach if we are legally required to.<\/p>\n
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- DATA RETENTION<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.<\/p>\n
When deciding what the correct time is to keep the data for we look at its amount, nature and sensitivity, potential risk of harm from unauthorised use or disclosure, the processing purposes, if these can be achieved by other means and legal requirements.<\/p>\n
For tax purposes the law requires us to keep basic information about our customers (including Contact, Identity, Financial and Transaction Data) for up to 7 years after they stop being customers.<\/p>\n
In some circumstances we may anonymise your personal data for research or statistical purposes in which case we may use this information indefinitely without further notice to you.<\/p>\n
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- YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Under data protection laws you have rights in relation to your personal data that include the right to request access, correction, erasure, restriction, transfer, to object to processing, to portability of data and (where the lawful ground of processing is consent) to withdraw consent.<\/p>\n
You will not have to pay a fee to access your personal data (or to exercise any of the other rights). However, we may charge a reasonable fee if your request is clearly unfounded, repetitive or excessive or refuse to comply with your request in these circumstances.<\/p>\n
We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your right to access your personal data (or to exercise any of your other rights). This is a security measure to ensure that personal data is not disclosed to any person who has no right to receive it. We may also contact you to ask you for further information in relation to your request to speed up our response.<\/p>\n
We try to respond to all legitimate requests within one month. Occasionally it may take us longer than a month if your request is particularly complex or you have made a number of requests. In this case, we will notify you.<\/p>\n
If you are not happy with any aspect of how we collect and use your data, you have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner\u2019s Office (ICO), the UK supervisory authority for data protection issues (www.ico.org.uk<\/a>). We would be grateful if you would contact us first if you do have a complaint so that we can try to resolve it for you.<\/p>\n
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- Right of access \u2013 you have the right to request a copy of the information that we hold about you.<\/li>\n
- Right of rectification \u2013 you have a right to correct data that we hold about you that is inaccurate or incomplete.<\/li>\n
- Right to be forgotten \u2013 in certain circumstances you can ask for the data we hold about you to be erased from our records.<\/li>\n
- Right to restriction of processing \u2013 where certain conditions apply to have a right to restrict the processing.<\/li>\n
- Right of portability \u2013 you have the right to have the data we hold about you transferred to another organisation.<\/li>\n
- Right to object \u2013 you have the right to object to certain types of processing such as direct marketing.<\/li>\n
- Right to object to automated processing, including profiling \u2013 you also have the right to be subject to the legal effects of automated processing or profiling.<\/li>\n
- Right to judicial review: in the event that RDS Fire & Security Limited refuses your request under rights of access, we will provide you with a reason as to why. You have the right to complain as outlined above.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
All of the above requests will be forwarded on should there be a third party involved in the processing of your personal data.<\/p>\n
You can see more about these rights at:\u00a0https:\/\/ico.org.uk\/for-organisations\/guide-to-the-general-data-protection-regulation-gdpr\/individual-rights\/<\/a><\/p>\n
If you wish to exercise any of the rights set out above, please email us at\u00a0<\/p>\n
- YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
- DATA RETENTION<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
- DATA SECURITY<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
- INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
- DISCLOSURES OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
- MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
- Customer Data <\/strong>that includes data relating to any purchases of goods and\/or services such as your name, title, billing address, delivery address email address, phone number, contact details, purchase details and your financial and credit card details, personal description and photograph, business financial information, usernames and passwords and other information relating to your business\/company. We process this data to supply the goods and\/or services you have purchased and to keep records of such transactions. Our lawful ground for this processing is the performance of a contract between you and us and\/or taking steps at your request to enter into such a contract.<\/li>\n
- Communication Data <\/strong>that includes any communication that you send to us whether that be through the contact forms on our website, through phone, email, text, social media messaging, social media posting or any other communication that you send us. We process this data for the purposes of communicating with you, for record keeping and for the establishment, pursuance or defence of legal claims. Our lawful ground for this processing is our legitimate interests which in this case are to reply to communications sent to us, to keep records and to establish, pursue or defend legal claims.<\/li>\n
- WHAT DATA DO WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU, FOR WHAT PURPOSE AND ON WHAT GROUND WE PROCESS IT<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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