Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 20th July 2025
Website: https://gdpaving.co.uk
Business Name: GD Paving
Owner: Gareth Dovey

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how GD Paving (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you visit or interact with our website https://gdpaving.co.uk or engage our services.

We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and complying with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).

 

2. What Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data:

  • Contact Information: Name, phone number, email address, and postal address (e.g., via contact forms)

  • Project Details: Information you provide about your site or service needs

  • Website Usage Data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on site (via cookies or analytics tools)

We do not knowingly collect or store sensitive personal data (e.g. race, religion, health information).

 

3. How We Use Your Information

We collect and use your personal data to:

  • Respond to enquiries or requests

  • Provide you with quotes and service-related communications

  • Manage bookings, payments, and contracts

  • Improve our website and services

  • Comply with legal obligations (e.g. tax or insurance requirements)

We will only use your data where we have a lawful basis to do so.

 

4. Sharing Your Data

We do not sell, rent or trade your personal data.

We may share data with:

  • Professional service providers (e.g., accountants, insurers)

  • Law enforcement or regulators where legally required

  • Trusted third parties who help us operate our website (e.g., hosting or analytics providers), under strict data protection agreements

 

5. How We Store and Protect Your Data

We take appropriate measures to secure your data:

  • Data is stored on secure UK or EU-based servers

  • Access is restricted to authorised personnel only

  • We regularly review our data protection practices

We only retain personal data as long as necessary for business, tax or legal reasons, after which it is securely deleted.

 

6. Your Rights Under UK GDPR

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Correct inaccurate or outdated data

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Object to certain processing or marketing

  • Withdraw consent where applicable

  • Lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

To exercise these rights, contact us using the details at the end of this policy.

 

7. Cookies and Analytics

Our website may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and analyse traffic.

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. For more details, see our Cookie Policy.

 

8. Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these websites. Please review their privacy policies independently.

 

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this policy occasionally to reflect changes in regulations or our services. The “Effective Date” at the top of this page indicates the latest revision.

 

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or wish to exercise your rights, please contact:

GD Paving
Email: info@gdpaving.co.uk
Phone: [Insert contact number]
Address: South Devon, United Kingdom