Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
Element Roofing Services (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled responsibly and in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your personal information when you visit our website, submit an enquiry, request a quotation or engage our services.
2. Who We Are
Element Roofing Services
Unit 5, Aston Works, Back Lane, Aston, Bampton, Oxfordshire, OX18 2DQ
Phone: 01865 900 100
3. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following information:
Information You Provide
- Name
- Telephone number
- Email address
- Property address or postcode
- Details of your roofing enquiry
- Any information provided through contact forms, emails or phone calls
Information Collected Automatically
When you use our website, we may collect:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Pages visited
- Time spent on our website
- Referral source
- Cookie and analytics data
4. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
- Respond to enquiries and quotation requests
- Arrange surveys and appointments
- Provide roofing services
- Manage customer relationships
- Improve our website and services
- Monitor website performance
- Comply with legal obligations
- Prevent fraud and misuse
5. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data under the following lawful bases:
Legitimate Interests
To respond to enquiries, manage our business and improve our services.
Contract
Where processing is necessary to provide requested services or fulfil a contract.
Consent
Where you have given consent, including certain marketing communications and non-essential cookies.
Legal Obligation
Where required to comply with applicable laws and regulations.
6. Marketing Communications
We may contact you regarding your enquiry or requested services.
We will only send marketing communications where permitted by law or where you have provided consent.
You may opt out of marketing communications at any time by contacting us.
7. Google Ads and Advertising
We use Google Ads and related technologies to promote our services.
These services may collect information about website visits and interactions through cookies and tracking technologies.
This information may be used to:
- Measure advertising performance
- Improve marketing campaigns
- Deliver relevant advertisements
- Track conversions resulting from advertising activity
Google may process information in accordance with its own Privacy Policy.
8. Analytics
We may use services such as Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website.
Analytics information is generally aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
9. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell personal information.
We may share data with:
- Website hosting providers
- CRM and enquiry management systems
- Google Ads and analytics providers
- Professional advisers
- Regulatory authorities where legally required
All third parties are expected to handle data securely and lawfully.
10. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
- Respond to enquiries
- Provide services
- Meet legal and accounting requirements
- Resolve disputes
Retention periods may vary depending on the nature of the information collected.
11. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal information from:
- Unauthorised access
- Loss
- Misuse
- Disclosure
- Alteration
However, no online transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
12. Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you may have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion of data
- Restrict processing
- Object to processing
- Request data portability
- Withdraw consent where applicable
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details above.
13. Complaints
If you have concerns regarding how your personal information is handled, you may contact us directly.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO):
14. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any updates will be published on this page with a revised effective date.
