PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated: 2025

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how DT Building & Maintenance (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, and protects your personal information.
We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and complying with all UK data protection laws, including the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018.

By using our website, booking our services, or contacting us, you agree to the terms of this policy.


2. Information We Collect

a) Information you provide directly

When you contact us, book a service, or request a quote, we may collect:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Property address

  • Details of your enquiry

  • Any information you provide through our booking form or contact form

b) Automatically collected data

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Pages visited

  • Time and date of visit

  • Cookies (see Section 9)

c) Payment information

If payments are made through our website or invoicing system, card details are processed securely by third-party payment providers.
We do not store or access your full card details.


3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide our services

  • Respond to enquiries

  • Arrange bookings or call-outs

  • Send quotes or invoices

  • Improve our website

  • Maintain internal records

  • Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell or share your personal information for marketing purposes.


4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data under the following lawful bases:

  • Contract – to provide the services you request

  • Legitimate interests – to operate our business effectively

  • Consent – for contact form submissions or marketing (where applicable)

  • Legal obligation – for tax, accounting, or regulatory requirements


5. Sharing Your Information

Your data may be shared with:

  • Trusted subcontractors or engineers who assist with your work

  • Payment processors

  • Website hosting providers

  • Legal or regulatory authorities if required by law

We only share what is necessary to complete the service, and all third parties must comply with data protection laws.


6. How We Store & Protect Your Information

We store information securely using encrypted systems and secure servers.
We take appropriate measures to prevent unauthorised access, loss, or misuse of your data.

Information is kept only as long as necessary to:

  • Provide services

  • Meet legal or accounting requirements

  • Resolve disputes


7. Your Rights Under UK GDPR

You have the right to:

  • Access your data

  • Correct inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Restrict processing

  • Object to processing

  • Request a copy of your data

  • Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, contact us at:
📧 info@dtbuilding.co.uk
📞 07415870579


8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites.
We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content.


9. Cookies

We use cookies to improve your browsing experience and website performance.
You can control cookies through your browser settings.

(If you want, I can also write a full Cookies Policy.)


10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time.
The updated version will be posted on this page with a new “Last updated” date.


11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, contact us at:

DT Building & Maintenance
📧 info@dtbuilding.co.uk
📞 07415870579
📍 South Ockendon