Privacy Policy

Usher Engineering understands that your privacy is important to you and that you care

about how your personal data is used and shared online. We respect and value the privacy of

everyone who visits this website, www.usherengineering.co.uk (“Our Site”) and will only

collect and use personal data in ways that are described here, and in a manner that is

consistent with Our obligations and your rights under the law.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully and ensure that you understand it. Your acceptance

of Our Privacy Policy is deemed to occur upon your first use of Our Site. If you do not accept

and agree with this Privacy Policy, you must stop using Our Site immediately.

 

1. Definitions and Interpretation In this Policy the following terms shall have the following

meanings:

 

“Cookie” means a small text file placed on your computer or device by Our Site when

you visit certain parts of Our Site and/or when you use certain features of Our Site.

Details of the Cookies used by Our Site

are set out in section 13, below;

 

“Cookie Law” means the relevant parts of the Privacy and Electronic

Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003;

 

means any and all data that relates to an identifiable person who

can be directly or indirectly identified from that data. In this case, it means personal

data that you give to Us via Our Site. This definition shall, where applicable,

incorporate the definitions provided in the EU Regulation 2016/679 –

the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”); and

 

“We/Us/Our” means usher engineering, a limited company registered in

England whose registered address is unit 3 Syderstone business park, mill lane,

syderstone, pe318se.

Our Site is owned and operated by usher engineering, whose registered address is

unit 3 Syderstone business park, mill lane, syderstone, pe318se.

 

This Privacy Policy applies only to your use of Our Site. Our

Site may contain links to other websites. Please note that We have no control over how your

data is collected, stored, or used by other

websites and We advise you to check the privacy

policies of any such websites before providing any data to them.

 

4.1 As a data subject, you have the following rights under the GDPR, which this Policy and

Our use of personal data hav e been designed to uphold:

4.1.1 The right to be informed about Our collection and use of personal data;

4.1.2 The right of access to the personal data We hold about you (see section 12);

4.1.3 The right to rectification if any personal data We hold about you is inaccurate or

incomplete;

4.1.4 The right to be forgotten – i.e. the right to ask Us to delete any personal data We hold

about you (We only hold your personal data for a limited time, as explained in section 6 but

if you would like Us to delete it sooner, please contact Us);

4.1.5 The right to restrict (i.e. prevent) the processing of your personal data;

4.1.6 The right to data portability (obtaining a copy of your personal data to reuse with

another service or organisation);

4.1.7 The right to object to Us using your personal data for particular purposes; and

4.1.8 Rights with respect to automated decision making and profiling.

Us using the details provided in section 14 and We will do Our best to solve the problem for

you. If We are unable to help, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with the UK’s

supervisory authority, the Information Commissioner’s Office.

4.3 For further information about your rights, please contact the Information

Commissioner’s Office or your local Citizens Advice Bureau.

 

Depending upon your use of Our Site, We may collect some or

all of the following personal and non-personal data (please also see section 13 on Our use of

Cookies and similar technologies):

5.1 name;

5.2 business/company name

5.3 contact information such as email addresses and telephone numbers;

5.4 demographic information such as post code, preferences and interests;

5.5 financial information such as credit / debit card numbers;

5.6 IP address;

5.7 web browser type and version;

5.8 operating system;

5.9 a list of URLs starting with a refer

ring site, your activity on Our Site, and the site you exit to.

 

6.1 All personal data is processed and stored securely, for no longer than is necessary in light

of the reason(s) for which it was first collected. We will comply with Our obligations and

safeguard your rights under the GDPR at all times. For more details on security see section 7,

below.

6.2 Our use of your personal data will always have a lawful basis, either because it is

necessary for Our performance of a contract with you, because you have consented to Our

interests. Specifically, We may use your data for the following purposes:

6.2.1 Providing and managing your access to Our Site;

6.2.2 Personalising and tailoring your experience on Our Site;

6.2.3 Supplying Our services to you (please note that We require your personal data in order

to enter into a contract with you);

6.2.4 Personalising and tailoring Our services for you;

6.2.5 Replying to emails from you;

6.2.6 Supplying you with emails that you have opted into (you may unsubscribe or opt-out at

any time;

6.2.7 Market research;

6.2.8 Analysing your use of Our Site and gathering feedback to enable Us to continually

improve Our Site and your user experience.

6.3 With your permission and/or where permitted by law, We may also use your data for

marketing purposes which may include contacting you by email, telephone, text message

and/or post with information, news and offers on Our services. We will not, however, send

you any unsolicited marketing or spam and will take all reasonable steps to ensure that We

fully protect your rights and comply with Our obligations under the GDPR and the Privacy

and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003.

6.4 You have the right to withdraw your consent to Us using your personal data at any time,

and to request that We delete it.

6.5 We do not keep your personal data for any longer than is necessary in light of the

reason(s) for which it was first collected.

 

7.1 We only keep your personal data for as long as We need to in order to use it as de

scribed above in section 6, and/or for as long as We have your permission to keep it.

7.2 Some or all of your data may be stored outside of the European Economic Area (“the

EEA”) (The EEA consists of all EU member states, plus Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein).

You are deemed to accept and agree to this by using Our Site and submitting information to

data is treated as safely and securely as it would be within the UK and under the GDPR.

7.3 Data security is very important to Us, and to protect your data We have taken suitable

measures to safeguard and secure data collected through Our Site.

 

8.1 Subject to section

8.2, We will not share any of your data with any third parties for any purposes.

8.3 We may sometimes contract with third parties to supply services to you on Our behalf.

These may include payment processing, delivery of goods, search engine facilities,

advertising, and marketing. In some cases, the third parties may require access to some or

all of your data. Where any of your data is required for such a purpose, We will take all

reasonable steps to ensure that your data will be handled safely, securely, and in accordance

with your rights, Our obligations, and the obligations of the third party under the law.

8.4 We may compile statistics about the use of Our Site including data on traffic, usage

patterns, user numbers, sales, and other information. All such data will be anonymised and

will not include any personally identifying data, or any anonymised data that can be

combined with other data and used to identify you. We may from time to time share such

data with third parties such as prospective investors, affiliates, partners, and advertisers.

Data will only be shared and used within the bounds of the

law.

8.5 We may sometimes use third party data processors that are located outside of the

European Economic Area (“the EEA”) (The EEA consists of all EU member states, plus

Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein). Where We transfer any personal data outside

the EEA, We will take all reasonable steps to ensure that your data is treated as safely and securely as

it would be within the UK and under the GDPR.

8.6 In certain circumstances, We may be legally required to share certain data held by Us,

which may include your personal data, for example, where We are involved in legal

proceedings, where We are complying with legal requirements, a court order, or a

governmental authority.

 

9.1 We may, from time to time, expand or reduce Our business and this may involve the sale

and/or the transfer of control of all or part of Our business. Any personal data that you have

provided will, where it is relevant to any part of Our business that is being transferred, be

transferred along with that part and the new owner or newly controlling party will, under

the terms of this Privacy Policy, be permitted to use that data only for the same purposes for

which it was originally collected by Us.

9.2 In the event that any of your data is to be transferred in such a manner, you will not be

contacted in advance and informed of the changes.

 

10.1 In addition to your rights under the GDPR, set out in section 4, when you submit

personal data via Our Site, you may be given options to restrict Our use of your data. In

particular, We aim to give you strong controls on Our use of your data for direct marketing

purposes (including the ability to opt-out of receiving emails from Us which you may do by

unsubscribing using the links provided in Our emails and at the point of providing your

details).

10.2 You may also wish to sign up to one or more of the preference services operating in the

UK: The Telephone Preference Service (“t

he TPS”), the Corporate Telephone Preference Service (“the CTPS”), and the Mailing Preference Service (“the MPS”). These may help to prevent you receiving unsolicited marketing. Please note, however, that these services will not prevent you from receiving marketing communications that you have consented to

receiving.

 

11.1 You may access certain areas of Our Site without providing any data at all. However, to

use all features and functions available on Our Site you may be required to submit or allow

for the collection of certain data.

11.2 You may restrict Our use of Cookies.

 

You have the right to ask for a copy of any of your personal data held by Us (where such data

is held). Under the GDPR, no fee is payable, and We will provide any and all information in

response to your request free of charge. Please contact Us for more details using the contact

details on our website.

13.1 Our Site may place and access certain first party Cookies on your computer or device.

First party Cookies are those placed directly by Us and are used only by Us. We use Cookies

to facilitate and improve your experience of Our Site and to provide and improve Our

services. We have carefully chosen these Cookies and have taken steps to ensure that your

privacy and personal data is protected and respected at all times.

13.2 All Cookies used by and on Our Site are used in accordance with current Cookie Law.

13.3 Before Cookies are placed on your computer or device, you will be shown a pop-up

requesting your consent to set those Cookies. By giving your consent to the placing of

Cookies you are enabling Us to provide the best possible experience and service to

you. You may, if you wish, deny consent to the placing of Cookies; however certain features of Our

Site may not function fully or as intended.

13.4 Certain features of Our Site depend on Cookies to function. Cookie Law deems these

Cookies to be “strictly necessary”. Your consent will not be sought to place these Cookies, but

it is still important that you are aware of them. You may still block these Cookies by changing

your internet browser’s settings, but please be aware that Our Site may not work properly if

you do so. We have taken great care to ensure that your privacy is not at risk by allowing

them.

13.5 Our Site uses analytics services. Website analytics refers to a set of tools used to collect

and analyse anonymous usage information, enabling Us to better understand how Our Site is

used. This, in turn, enables Us to improve Our Site and the services offered through it. You do

not have to allow Us to use these Cookies, however whilst Our use of them does not pose any

risk to your privacy or your safe use of Our Site, it does enable Us to continually improve Our

Site, making it a better and more useful experience for you.

13.6 The analytics service(s) used by Our Site use(s) Cookies to gather the required information.

13.7 In addition to the controls that We provide, you can choose to enable or disable Cookies

in your internet browser. Most internet browsers also enable you to choose whether you

wish to disable all cookies or only third party cookies. By default, most internet browsers

accept Cookies, but this can be changed. For further details, please consult the help menu in

your internet browser or the documentation that came with your device.

13.8 You can choose to delete Cookies on your computer or device at any time, however you

may lose any information that enables you to access Our Site more quickly and efficiently

including, but not limited to, login and personalisation settings.

13.9 It is recommended that you keep your internet browser and operating system up-to-date

and that you consult the help and guidance provided by the developer of your internet

privacy settings.

 

If you have any questions about Our Site or this Privacy Policy, please contact Us by email at

usherengineering@googlemail.com. Please ensure that your query is clear, particularly if it is

a request for information about the data We hold about you (as under section 12, above).

We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time (for example, if the law changes). Any

changes will be immediately posted on Our Site and you will be deemed to have accepted

the terms of the Privacy Policy on your first use of Our Site following the alterations. We

recommend that you check this page regularly to keep up-to-date.