Privacy & Cookies Policy

We understands that your privacy is important to you and that you care about how your personal data is used. We respect and value the privacy of everyone who visits this website, www.techniker.co.uk and only collect and use your personal data as described in this Privacy Policy. Any personal data we collect will only be used as permitted by law.

Please read this Privacy & Cookies Policy carefully and ensure that you understand it

Who we are

Our Site is owned and operated by Techniker Limited, registered in England under company number 02783793.

Our registered address is 13-19 Vine Hill, London, EC1R 5DW, United Kingdom.

Our VAT number is: 625724439.  

Email address is: info(at)techniker.co.uk

Telephone number is: +44 (0)20 7360 4300    

What does this policy cover?

This Privacy Policy applies only to your use of Our Site. Our Site may contain links to other websites. Please note that we have no control over how your data is collected, stored, or used by other websites and we advise you to check the privacy policies of any such websites before providing any data to them.

What personal data do you collect and how?

Subject to the following, do not collect any personal data from you. We do not place cookies on your computer or device, nor do we use any other means of data collection.

Our Site collects certain information automatically, including your IP address, the type of browser you are using, and certain other non-personal data about your computer or device such as your operating system type or version, and display resolution.

If you send us an email, or provide your contact details when you contact us by phone we may collect your name, your email address, and any other information which you choose to give us. For the purposes of the Data Protection Legislation, We are the data controller responsible for such personal data.

The lawful basis under the Data Protection Legislation that allows us to use such information is article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR which allows us to process personal data when it is necessary for the purposes of our legitimate interests, in this case, the proper operation and functionality of Our Site.

How do you use my personal data?

Where we collect any personal data, it will be processed and stored securely, for no longer than is necessary in light of the reason(s) for which it was first collected. We will comply with our obligations and safeguard your rights under the Data Protection Legislation at all times.

As stated above, do not generally collect any personal data directly from you, but if you contact us and we obtain your personal details from your email, may use them to respond to your email. The other technical data referred to above is necessary for the technical operation of Our Site and will not normally be used in any way to personally identify you.

We will not share any of your personal data with any third parties for any purposes other than storage on an email and/or web hosting server.

How and where do you store my data?

We will only store your personal data in the UK. This means that it will be fully protected under the Data Protection Legislation.Personal data security is essential to us, and to protect personal data, we take the following measures:

• Limiting access to your personal data to those employees, agents, contractors, and other third parties with a legitimate need to know and ensuring that they are subject to duties of confidentiality.

Do you share my personal data?

We will not share any of your personal data with any third parties for any purposes.

How can I access my personal data?

If you want to know what personal data we have about you, you can ask us for details of that personal data and for a copy of it (where any such personal data is held). This is known as a “subject access request”.

All subject access requests should be made in writing and sent to the email or postal addresses shown above. There is not normally any charge for a subject access request. If your request is ‘manifestly unfounded or excessive’ (for example, if you make repetitive requests) a fee may be charged to cover our administrative costs in responding.

We will respond to your subject access request within one month and, in any case, not more than one month of receiving it. Normally, we aim to provide a complete response, including a copy of your personal data within that time. In some cases, however, particularly if your request is more complex, more time may be required up to a maximum of three months from the datewe receive your request. You will be kept fully informed of our progress.

How do I contact you?

To contact us about anything to do with your personal data and data protection, including to make a subject access request, please use the following details:

Email address is: info(at)techniker.co.uk

Telephone number: +44 (0)20 7360 4300    

Postal Address: 13-19 Vine Hill, London, EC1R 5DW, United Kingdom.

Changes to this Privacy & Cookies Policy

We may change this Privacy Notice from time to time. This may be necessary, for example, if the law changes, or if we change our my business in a way that affects personal data protection.

Any changes will be immediately posted on Our Site and you will be deemed to have accepted the terms of the Privacy Policy on your first use of Our Site following the alterations. We recommend that you check this page regularly to keep up-to-date. This Privacy Policy was last updated on 06-02-2019.