Privacy Policy

GDPR Data Protection Privacy Policy

This privacy policy explains how Westgate Security & Electrical Ltd use any personal information we collect about you.

Westgate Security & Electrical Ltd recognises the need for sites to comply with the best practice, legal and regulatory guidelines. While we are not yet 100 per cent compliant with best practice we are working hard to ensure that we move towards this goal.

Privacy

Our website is compliant with legal and regulatory guidelines on data protection.

Content

Our website is in compliance with guidelines on copyright.

We are organising an annual Data Protection Audit to give even more confidence to our customers.

Disability

As shown below, our site is working towards conforming with best practice for visually impaired users and already offers a number of the recommended features.
Redress: We have in place a full complaints procedure should any user be dissatisfied with the service we offer.

Data Policy

IP Addresses and Log File Data

Westgate Security & Electrical Ltd site does not automatically capture or store personal information, other than logging the user's IP Address or the location of your computer or network on the Internet, for systems administration and troubleshooting purposes. (If you are connected to the Internet you have an IP address, for example an IP address might read "154.198.99.9"). We also use IP addresses in the aggregate to track which pages people visit in order to improve the quality of the site. However no personal data is retained.

Data collection and use

You may be asked for personal information if you complete one of the forms on this site. Please see below the information we ask for and what this information is used for.

In each case we will only use the information about you for the purpose for which you provide it. Westgate Security & Electrical Ltd does not sell or disclose this information to outside organisations or individuals, nor transfer it outside the United Kingdom. You may remove or change your details at any time. You have right of access to your personal information held on our files by written request to the Data Compliance Officer at our company address: 86 St Mildred’s Road, Westgate, Kent, CT8 8RF

Cookies

A cookie is a tiny text file that is stored on your computer. We may use cookies in order to tailor your experience on our site according to the preferences you have specified. However we will only access the information that we stored in your cookie file. We will not access any information stored in a cookie by other websites. Our cookies do not contain any personally identifiable information.

Information on children

We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 16

Links to other sites

Our site contains links to other sites and servers. Westgate Security & Electrical Ltd is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites.

How we protect your information

Our website has security measures in place to protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of the information under our control. Our server is located in a locked, secure environment.

Contacting us about privacy

If you have any questions about our privacy policy about the information we have collected from you online, the practices of this site or your interaction with this website, send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Disability Statement

Disability Access we believe that it is important to make our website accessible to all users. With this in mind we have worked hard to improve the ease of use for visually impaired users, In particular we have ensured the availability of "alt text", a simple and clear approach to online layout and improved colour contrast. Our site works well in text-only browsers and fits the criteria for people with visual impairment. We hope that this makes the site accessible to as many visually impaired users as possible but we recognise the need to continue to improve in this area.

People who contact us via social media

We use a third party provider, Buffer to manage our social media interactions, If you send us a private or direct message via social media the message will be stored by Buffer. It will not be shared with any other organisations.

People who call our Call Answering Service

When you call Westgate Security & Electrical out of hours, personal data is collected by Answer.co.uk, Your details are passed to Westgate Security & Electrical Ltd but your contact details are stored with Answer.co.uk for up to 6 years, their company privacy policy states this information is not used by them for any other purposes.

Website

Westgate Security & Electrical Ltd website is hosted by Busy Webs Web Designers. Their policy can be found using the link below: www.busywebs.co.uk/privacy-policy