Privacy Policy
GDPR: DATA PRIVACY NOTICE FOR CLIENTS AND SUPPLIERS
Carpe Design Manufacture Ltd (“We”) are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
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.
The rules on processing of personal data are set out in the General Data Protection Regulation (the “GDPR”).
- Definitions
Data controller – A controller determines the purposes and means of processing personal data.
Data processor – A processor is responsible for processing personal data on behalf of a controller.
Data subject – Natural person
Categories of data: Personal data and special categories of personal data
Personal data – The GDPR applies to ‘personal data’ meaning any information relating to an identifiable person who can be directly or indirectly identified by reference to an identifier (as explained in Article 6 of GDPR). For example, name, passport number, home address or private email address. Online identifiers include IP addresses and cookies.
Special categories personal data – The GDPR refers to sensitive personal data as ‘special categories of personal data’ (as explained in Article 9 of GDPR). The special categories specifically include genetic data, and biometric data where processed to uniquely identify an individual. Other examples include racial and ethnic origin, sexual orientation, health data, trade union membership, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs.
Processing – means any operation or set of operations which is performed on personal data or on sets of personal data, whether or not by automated means, such as collection, recording, organisation, structuring, storage, adaptation or alteration, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure by transmission, dissemination or otherwise making available, alignment or combination, restriction, erasure or destruction.
Third party – means a natural or legal person, public authority, agency or body other than the data subject, controller, processor and persons who, under the direct authority of the controller or processor, are authorised to process personal data.
- Who are we?
Carpe Design Manufacture Ltd is the data controller. This means we decide how your personal data is processed and for what purposes.
Our contact details are:
Carpe Design Manufacture Ltd
1st Floor, Hallmark House
Constance Road (Off Waterloo Road)
Widnes
WA8 0QR
For all data matters contact our Data Representative on 0151 424 0002 or caroline@carpeonline.co.uk or in writing at the above address.
- The purpose(s) of processing your personal data.
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
- To communicate with you to fulfil contractual obligations between you and us.
- To maintain our own accounts and records
- To inform individuals of news, events or activities
You may give us information about yourself by filling in forms on our website carpeonline.co.uk (our site) or by corresponding with us by phone, email or otherwise. This includes information you provide when you contact us via our website and when you report a problem with our site.
- The categories of personal data concerned
With reference to the categories of personal data described in the definitions section, we process the following categories of your data:
- Personal data – the personal data you give us may include your name, address, email address and phone number.
- What is our legal basis for processing your personal data?
- Personal data (article 6 of GDPR)
Our lawful basis for processing your general personal data:
Consent of the data subject; | *include a gdpr consent form |
Processing necessary for the performance of a contract with the data subject or to take steps to enter a contract | A commercial contract to either supply goods and services or to be supplied with goods and services. |
Processing necessary for compliance with a legal obligation | |
Processing necessary to protect the vital interests of a data subject or another person | |
Processing necessary for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the controller | |
Processing necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests of the data controller or a third party, except where such interests are overridden by the interests or fundamental rights or freedoms of the data subject |
More information on lawful processing can be found on the ICO website.
- Sharing your personal data
Your personal data will be treated as strictly confidential and will be shared only with our employees or our direct and relevant subcontractors.
- How long do we keep your personal data?
We keep your personal data for no longer than reasonably necessary for a period of six years after we cease contact with you in order to maintain a record in case of any legal claims/complaints etc.
- Providing us with your personal data
We require your personal data as it is a contractual requirement or a requirement necessary to enter a contract.
- Your rights and your personal data
Unless subject to an exemption under the GDPR, you have the following rights with respect to your personal data:
- The right to request a copy of the personal data which we hold about you.
- The right to request that we correct any personal data if it is found to be inaccurate or out of date.
- The right to request your personal data is erased where it is no longer necessary to retain such data.
- The right to request that we provide you with your personal data and where possible, to transmit that data directly to another data controller, (known as the right to data portability), (where applicable i.e., where the processing is based on consent or is necessary for the performance of a contract with the data subject and where the data controller processes the data by automated means).
- The right, where there is a dispute in relation to the accuracy or processing of your personal data, to request a restriction is placed on further processing.
- The right to object to the processing of personal data, (where applicable i.e., where processing is based on legitimate interests (or the performance of a task in the public interest/exercise of official authority); direct marketing and processing for the purposes of scientific/historical research and statistics).
- Transfer of Data Abroad
We do not transfer personal data outside the UK.
- Automated Decision Making
We do not use any form of automated decision making in our business.
- Further processing
If we wish to use your personal data for a new purpose, not covered by this Data Privacy Notice, then we will provide you with a new notice explaining this new use prior to commencing the processing and setting out the relevant purposes and processing conditions.
- Changes to our privacy policy
Any changes we may make to our privacy policy in the future will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by e-mail. Please check back frequently to see any updates or changes to our privacy policy.
- How to make a complaint
To exercise all relevant rights, queries or complaints please in the first instance contact our Data Representative on 0151 424 0002 or in writing to Carpe Design Manufacture Ltd, 1st Floor, Hallmark House, Constance Road (Off Waterloo Road), Widnes WA8 0QR
or send an email to caroline@carpeonline.co.uk
If this does not resolve your complaint to your satisfaction, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioners Office on 03031231113 or via email https://ico.org.uk/global/contact-us/email/ or at the Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF, England.