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Cookie Policy & GDPR Compliance

Introduction

At Surv Essex, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Cookie Policy, alongside our Privacy Policy, explains how we use cookies, your privacy rights, and how we comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or device when you visit a website. They help improve your browsing experience by remembering settings and tracking website usage to provide relevant information.

Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our website:

  1. Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of our website. Without these, certain features such as forms or secure areas would not work correctly.

  2. Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how users interact with our website, allowing us to improve its functionality. We use tools like Google Analytics to track usage data anonymously.

  3. Preference Cookies: These cookies store your preferences, like language settings or region, so you have a consistent experience on our website.

  4. Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to provide personalized advertisements based on your browsing history. We use them to show you more relevant information about our services.

How to Manage Cookies

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. You can also choose to be notified whenever a cookie is being used or block all cookies. However, blocking cookies may impact your experience on our website, and some features might not work as intended.

To learn more about managing cookies, you can visit www.aboutcookies.org.

GDPR Compliance

In compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we are committed to protecting your data and ensuring transparency in how we use it. Here’s how we uphold these standards:

  1. Lawful Basis for Processing: We collect and process personal data with your consent or where it is required to fulfill our legitimate interests, such as responding to inquiries or providing services.

  2. Data Collection: We collect only the information necessary to provide our services. This includes name, contact information, and relevant project details when you use our contact forms.

  3. Data Security: We use a variety of measures to protect your data, including secure servers and encryption technology. Access to your data is restricted to authorized personnel only.

  4. Your Rights: You have the right to access, modify, or request the deletion of your personal data at any time. You can contact us via the details provided below to exercise these rights.

  5. Data Retention: We retain your data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law.

Third-Party Services

We work with third-party providers, such as Google Analytics and Facebook, who may use cookies as part of their service to us. Any data shared with third parties will be processed in compliance with GDPR.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or GDPR compliance, please contact us:

  • Address: Building 13, Thames Enterprise Centre, Princess Margaret Road, East Tilbury, Essex, RM18 8RH

  • Phone: 01375 267 277

  • Email: privacy@survessex.co.uk

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy and GDPR Compliance page from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review it periodically.

Last updated: 16/10/2024