privacy policy
This policy describes the cookies we use and what we are doing with your information.
This policy sets out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us.
Please read the following carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your personal data and how we will treat it. By visiting this website you are accepting and consenting to the practices described in this policy.
For the purpose of The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU) 2016/679, the data controller is Concrete Development CIC.
What information do we collect?
We may collect and process various kinds of data about you when you complete a contact form, browse our website or use our services.
The data collected through the contact form includes first name, last name, email address, phone number and other information you include in your message to us.
Your contact information required when you use our services. This includes name, email address, phone numbers, address.
We may automatically collect the following technical information when you visit our website, including the Internet protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, time zone setting, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform. This also includes the website pages you visit, through and from our site including the date and time; length of visits to certain pages. For detailed information on the website cookies see our cookie policy.
How do we use personal information?
We use this personal information for the following purposes:
– Providing our services to you
– Account set up and administration
– Improving the user experience of our website
– Delivering marketing communications
– Carrying out polls and surveys
– Internal research and development purposes
– To meet our legal obligations (e.g. the prevention of fraud)
When do we share personal data?
We will never lease or sell your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or the law requires us to.
We may have to share your personal data with trusted third parties examples of the kind of third parties we work with are:
- IT companies who support our website and other business systems
Companies and contractors who work in conjunction with us to carry out work on your behalf - Professional advisers including lawyers, bankers, auditors and insurers who provide legal, banking, insurance and accounting services.
- HM Revenue & Customs, our regulators and other authorities who require reporting of processing activities in certain circumstances.
- Third parties to whom we may choose to sell, transfer, or merge parts of our business or our assets. If a change happens to our business, then the new owners may use your personal data in the same way as set out in this privacy notice.
- We require all third parties to respect the security of your personal data and to treat it in accordance with the law. We do not knowingly allow our third-party service providers to use your personal data for their own purposes and only permit them to process your personal data for specified purposes and in accordance with our instructions.
Where do we store and process personal data?
The data that we collect from you may be transferred to and stored at, a destination outside the European Economic Area (“EEA”). It may also be processed by staff operating outside the EEA who work for us or for one of our suppliers. Such staff maybe engaged in, among other things, the processing of your payment details and the provision of support services. By submitting your personal data, you agree to this transfer, storing or processing. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this privacy policy.
We will do our best to protect your personal data, however, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted through our website. Any transmission is at your own risk. Once we have received your information, we will use strict procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorised access.
How do we secure personal data?
To help keep your personal data secure, we put in measures to:
- protect data against accidental loss
- prevent unauthorised access, use, destruction or disclosure
- ensure business continuity and disaster recovery
- restrict access to personal information
- train staff and contractors on data security
- manage third-party risks, through use of contracts and security reviews
We have implemented strong electronic safeguards including a SSL encryption across the entire website, enabling an encrypted link between the website server and browser.
How long do we keep your personal data for?
We will retain your personal data for no longer than reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for.
The retention period for personal data will be determined by the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorised use and the applicable legal requirements.
By law, we have to keep basic information about our customers for seven years after they cease being customers for accounting purposes.
Your rights in relation to personal data
You have the right to ask us not to process your personal data for marketing purposes. We will inform you before collecting your data if we intend to use your data for such purposes and an opt-in mechanism will always be provided. 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 contacting us directly.
You have the right to access, correct or request deletion of information held about you. You can exercise the right at any time by contacting us at info@concreteonline.org. This right may be limited if the request may expose personal data about another person or if we are required to keep the information by law.
You have the right to make a complaint at any time to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK supervisory authority for data protection issues (www.ico.org.uk). We would, however, appreciate the chance to deal with your concerns you have before you approach the ICO and so please contact us in the first instance.
Links to third party websites
Our site contains links to third-party websites. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that we do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies.
Changes to our Privacy Policy
Any changes we may make to our privacy policy in the future will be posted on this page. Please check back frequently to see any updates or changes to our privacy policy.
Cookies
By accessing and using this website you are agreeing to the terms of this cookie policy. This policy describes the cookies we use and what we are doing with your information.
The information stored in the cookies we use helps us to analyse how visitors interact with the website. This information is then used to improve the website and ultimately provide you with a better user experience.
Unless you have adjusted your web browser settings to refuse cookies, our website will issue cookies as soon you visit our website. If you have switched off cookies then some of the functionality on the website may not be available or work fully.
Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics tool provided by Google Ireland Limited (“Google”). Google Analytics uses cookies to help the website analyse how users use the website. The information generated by the cookies about your use of the website and your current IP address will be transmitted by your browser to and will be stored by Google on servers in the United States and other countries. Google will use this information on our behalf to evaluate your use of the website, compile reports on website activity and provide us with other services relating to website activity and internet usage. The IP address collected through Google Analytics will not be associated with any other data held by Google.
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You can reject or delete these cookies by downloading and installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on available here.
How to contact us
If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy practices, your personal information, or if you wish to file a complaint, please contact us at info@concreteonline.org