Privacy Policy

Welcome to Skip Hire Thamesmead. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you engage with our services.

Information We Collect

We collect various types of information to provide and improve our services to you. The types of information we collect include:

Personal Data: This includes your name, email address, phone number, and physical address.
Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our website and services, such as the pages you visit and the links you click.
Payment Information: Details necessary to process transactions, such as credit card information.

How We Use Your Information

We utilize the collected information for various purposes, including:

Providing Services: To facilitate skip hire bookings and manage service requests.
Improving Our Services: To understand how our services are used and to enhance user experience.
Communication: To send updates, promotional materials, and respond to inquiries.
Payment Processing: To handle transactions securely and efficiently.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

Your information may be shared with third parties only in the following circumstances:

Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist us in operating our business and providing services to you.
Legal Requirements: When required by law, regulation, or legal proceedings.
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of our business.

Data Security

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. These measures include encryption, secure servers, and regular security assessments. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Access: You can request access to the personal data we hold about you.
Correction: You can request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete information.
Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
Restriction of Processing: You can request that we restrict the processing of your personal data.
Objection: You can object to the processing of your personal data for specific purposes.

To exercise these rights, please contact us through the appropriate channels.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies help us understand your preferences based on previous or current site activity, which enables us to provide you with improved services.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a minor, please contact us so that we can take appropriate measures.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the revised policy will be effective immediately upon posting. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and maintained on servers located outside your country of residence. By using our services, you consent to the transfer of your information to countries that may have different privacy laws than your own.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

Consent: You have given clear consent for us to process your personal data for specific purposes.
Contract: Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with you.
Legal Obligation: Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation.
Legitimate Interests: Processing is necessary for our legitimate interests, provided your rights do not override those interests.

Automated Decision-Making

We do not engage in automated decision-making or profiling that produces legal or similarly significant effects on individuals. All decisions are made based on human judgment to ensure fairness and accuracy.

Your Consent

By using our services, you consent to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our practices, please do not use our services.