Data Protection & Privacy
Demolition Services Limited is committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of our clients, employees, suppliers, and business contacts. We handle all personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018, ensuring it is processed lawfully, fairly, and transparently at all times.
Personal data includes any information that can identify an individual, directly or indirectly. We collect, use, store, and dispose of such data responsibly, and only where necessary to support our business operations and meet legal or contractual obligations.
Our Commitment
We ensure that all personal data is:
- Processed lawfully, fairly, and transparently
- Collected for specific, legitimate purposes
- Relevant, accurate, and kept up to date
- Retained only for as long as necessary
- Stored securely and protected against unauthorised access, loss, or misuse
Our internal procedures and systems are designed to uphold these principles and ensure ongoing compliance across all areas of the business.
How We Use Personal Data
We process personal data where there is a lawful basis to do so, including:
- To fulfil contractual obligations
- To comply with legal requirements
- With consent, where applicable
- Where there is a legitimate business interest, provided this does not override individual rights
Data Security & Management
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to safeguard personal data, including:
- Secure IT systems and controlled access
- Confidential handling of sensitive information
- Secure storage and disposal procedures
- Staff training and awareness
Personal data is only accessible to those who require it to carry out their role, and all individuals handling data are trained to do so responsibly.
Your Rights
Individuals have the right to:
- Request access to the personal data we hold about them
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
- Request deletion of personal data where appropriate
- Restrict or object to processing in certain circumstances
Requests can be made at any time and will be handled in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
Data Protection Officer
Our Data Protection Officer is responsible for overseeing compliance and handling enquiries relating to personal data:
Email: mike@demolitionservices.co.uk
Data Retention & Disposal
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes it was collected. When no longer required, data is securely deleted or disposed of in line with our retention policies.
Continuous Improvement
We regularly review and update our data protection practices to ensure ongoing compliance with legislation and best practice, maintaining the trust of all those we work with.
