Privacy Policy

Data Controller
Leon Bates
Collected Personal Data
We collect different types of personal data depending on how you interact with us:
a) Information you provide directly
Full name
Address (service address, billing address)
Email address
Phone number
Details of your locksmith issue or service request
Payment information (card details are not stored by us; processed securely via third-party payment providers)
b) Technical & website data
IP address
Browser type and device information
Pages visited and time spent on the website
Cookies and tracking technologies (see Section 9)
c) Information we receive during a job
Photos of locks/doors (only when necessary and with your consent)
Invoice and service history
Security-related information you voluntarily provide
We do not collect sensitive personal data unless required for security purposes.
3. How We Use Your Personal Data
We use your data for:
✅ Providing locksmith services
Processing service requests
Attending call-outs
Providing quotes
Communication about your job
Delivering invoices and receipts
✅ Operations & Customer Support
Updating you on service times
Handling complaints or follow-ups
Sending warranty or service documentation
✅ Legal & Security Purposes
Fraud prevention
Meeting legal obligations
Insurance and record-keeping
✅ Marketing (optional)
We may send occasional updates or offers only if you have consented.
You can opt out at any time.
Purpose of collecting data
We collect personal data so we can:
Provide locksmith services and respond to enquiries
Manage bookings, communication and payments
Maintain records for legal and insurance purposes
Improve website performance and customer experience
Offer optional marketing updates (only with your consent)
✅ Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data
We process your personal data under the following legal bases:
1. Contract
We need your information to provide locksmith services, respond to enquiries, attend call-outs, send quotes, and issue invoices.
2. Legitimate Interests
We use your data to improve our services, manage our business operations, maintain security, and provide customer support.
3. Legal Obligations
We keep certain records for tax, insurance, safety and regulatory requirements.
4. Consent
We only use your information for marketing purposes if you have given clear permission.
You can withdraw your consent at any time.
