Introduction

Protecting personal data and privacy is one of our top priorities. This privacy notice sets out how we handle the information we learn about you when you visit this website, how we use it, and what your rights are.

Beyond Driving’s registered address is 7 Queensmead, Bredon, Gloucestershire, GL20 7NF

This privacy policy outlines how we collect and use personal information about you in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Please read this policy so that you’re familiar with how we collect and process information and how we may use it.

All personal details you submit to Beyond Driving will be held in accordance with our responsibilities with European Data Protection Legislation. such as the Data Protection Act 1998) or otherwise relating to data protection (to the extent the same applies) and, from 25 May 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/670) or any equivalent legislation amending or replacing the GDPR.

You can contact us directly about how we use your personal information or to exercise your data subject rights: Email: enquiries@beyonddriving.co.uk.

Links

This privacy notice only covers our website and does not extend to other third-party websites accessed from this website. If you follow a link to a third-party website, please be aware that they will have their own privacy notices and that we do not accept any responsibility or liability for third-party privacy notices. Please check all applicable third-party privacy notices before submitting any personal information.

How we use and collect data

• Information that you provide by filling in forms on our site. This includes information you provide when using our contact forms or subscribing to our newsletter.
• The contents of any correspondence you send us.
• Details of products and services you have purchased, your visits to our site including but not limited to; traffic data, location data, web logs and other communication data, whether it is required for our own purposes or otherwise, as well as the resources that you access by using our website.
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IP Address and Cookies

We may collect information about your computer for system administration, including where available your IP address, operating system and browser type. This information is statistical data about our users’ browsing actions and patterns, and does not identify individuals.

For the same reason, we may obtain information about your general internet usage by using a Cookie file. Cookies are very small text files that are stored on your device/computer when you visit some websites. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your device’s storage that helps us to improve our website and to deliver a better and more personalised service. We use cookies to help identify your device, so we can tailor your user experience, additionally we use this information to track visitor use of the website and to compile statistical reports on website activity. You can disable any cookies already stored on your device, but these may stop our website from functioning properly. For more information on how cookies work, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

How we use your personal data

Personal data

Personal data includes any information that directly or indirectly identifies you. This can include any addresses, dates of birth, email addresses or any other information you provide to us as part of the application process for the purpose of buying our products or services. The main purpose of collecting personal data from you via this website is to provide information or services specifically requested by you. When you complete our online forms, we ask for your personal details and other selected information so that we can deal with your request as efficiently and effectively as possible.

Why do we process your personal data?

We use your personal data to:

• Ensure that content from our site is presented in the most effective manner for you and your device
• Provide you more information about our training or build a bespoke program for you
• Develop and improve our services to you and notify you about changes to our services
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Consent and Processing

Under GDPR there are six identified reasons for processing. We purchase data which falls under the following two categories:

a) “Legitimate Interest” – The consumer has either: carried out a positive action to agree to marketing by a specific channel of communication (telephone, email, SMS, postal) and has a sector specific list of whom may carry out further communication with them within the privacy policy/Sectors/Sponsors list (or) The data collector has a legitimate interest in trading their data and confirms this within the privacy policy. Telemarketing as a channel is opt out, therefore we would ensure that the data provided to us is TPS checked when processing under legitimate interest.
b) “Explicit Consent” – The consumer has opted in to a specific channel of communication (telephone, email, SMS, postal) in a positive manner.

When you purchase any of our products and services we may process your data for marketing purposes so that you can receive communications from us, we will only do so when we have obtained a valid opt-in consent from you as outlined above under “Explicit Consent”. You may revoke your consent at any time.