UK GDPR Compliance
This page explains how Weymouth Appliance Repair Services complies with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), which governs the protection of personal data in the United Kingdom. While our website is informational and does not require user registration or store personal data in a database, we are committed to transparency and respecting your rights under UK GDPR.
Scope and Applicability
The UK GDPR applies to the processing of personal data of individuals in the UK. Although Weymouth Appliance Repair Services does not collect personal information through user accounts or forms on this website, we may process limited personal data automatically through website analytics, server logs, and cookies to understand visitor behaviour and improve our online presence. This processing is carried out lawfully and with appropriate safeguards.
Your Rights Under UK GDPR
Under UK GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right of access – You can request confirmation of whether we hold any of your personal data.
- Right to rectification – You may request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete personal data we hold.
- Right to erasure – You may request deletion of your personal data, where applicable.
- Right to restrict processing – You may request that we limit how your data is used.
- Right to data portability – Where processing is based on consent or contract, you may request your data in a structured, commonly used format.
- Right to object – You may object to processing based on legitimate interests, including profiling.
- Right not to be subject to automated decision-making – We do not use automated decision-making or profiling.
How We Comply
We ensure compliance with UK GDPR by:
- Minimising data collection to only what is necessary for website functionality.
- Using anonymised analytics tools where possible.
- Providing clear cookie notices and obtaining consent where required.
- Maintaining secure server infrastructure and access controls.
- Responding promptly to data subject requests.
Data We Process
The only personal data we may process via this website includes:
- IP addresses (anonymised where possible)
- Browser type and device information
- Pages visited and time spent on site
- Cookie identifiers for analytics and functionality
This data is not linked to any individual identity unless voluntarily provided through a contact form or email.
Legal Basis for Processing
Our legal basis for processing personal data is legitimate interest, as defined under UK GDPR Article 6(1)(f). We use this data solely to improve website performance, ensure security, and understand how visitors interact with our content. We do not use data for marketing, profiling, or third-party sharing.
How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise any of your rights under UK GDPR, please contact us via email at [email protected]. Include your full name, the right you wish to exercise, and any relevant details (e.g., IP address or date of interaction). We will respond without undue delay.
Response Timeframes
We aim to respond to all requests within one month of receipt. In complex cases, we may extend this to three months and will notify you if this is necessary.
No Discrimination Policy
We will not deny services, charge different prices, or provide a lower quality of service to anyone who exercises their rights under UK GDPR. You are free to make requests without fear of retaliation or disadvantage.
Updates and Changes
This page will be reviewed annually and updated as needed to reflect changes in UK GDPR or our data practices. Any material changes will be posted here with an updated effective date.
Contact Information
If you have questions, concerns, or wish to lodge a complaint about our data practices, please contact:
Alden Wilder
1220 Davie St, Vancouver, BC V6E 3N8, Canada
Email: [email protected]
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the supervisory authority for data protection in the UK: https://ico.org.uk.
