Last updated: January 2025 | Version 1.0
Our Promise: We will never sell your personal data to third parties. We only collect the information necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations.
1. Information We Collect
We collect and process the following categories of personal data:
| Category | Examples | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Contact Information | Name, email, phone | To communicate about your booking |
| Vehicle Information | Registration, make, model | To provide appropriate service |
| Payment Information | Card details (via Stripe) | To process payments |
| Service Records | Work carried out, invoices | To maintain service history |
2. How We Use Your Data
We use your personal data for:
- Service Delivery: Performing vehicle services and maintaining records
- Communication: Booking confirmations, service reminders, updates
- Payment Processing: Processing payments securely through Stripe
- Legal Compliance: Meeting our legal and regulatory obligations
- Warranty: Maintaining warranty and guarantee records
3. How We Protect Your Data
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures:
- Secure SSL encryption for all data transmission
- Access controls limiting who can view your data
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Payment processing exclusively through PCI-compliant Stripe
4. Third Parties
We only share your data with trusted third parties when necessary:
- Stripe: For payment processing
- Parts Suppliers: For warranty registration (vehicle details only)
- HMRC: For tax compliance (legal requirement)
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary:
- Contact and service records: 7 years (warranty and legal requirement)
- Payment records: 7 years (HMRC requirement)
- MOT records: As required by DVSA regulations
6. Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the following rights:
- Right to Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data
- Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your data
- Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy:
REEL CREATIONS LIMITED
The Ivy House, 1 Folly Lane, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU31 4AU
Email: privacy@reelcreations.co.uk
Phone: +44 1730 123456