Privacy Policy

Last updated: November 22, 2025

At Altrincham Handyman, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Fill out contact forms on our website
  • Request quotes or services
  • Subscribe to our newsletter or updates
  • Contact us via phone or email
  • Leave reviews or testimonials

This information may include: name, email address, phone number, postal address, and details about your property or service requirements.

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Pages you visit and time spent on pages
  • Referring website addresses
  • Date and time stamps

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Respond to your inquiries and provide customer service
  • Process service requests and schedule appointments
  • Send you quotes, invoices, and service-related communications
  • Improve our website and services
  • Send marketing communications (with your consent)
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Prevent fraud and enhance security
  • Analyze website usage and trends

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you (e.g., email service providers, payment processors).
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the new owner.
  • With Your Consent: We may share your information with your explicit consent.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Your Rights

Under UK data protection law, you have the following rights:

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
  • Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Restriction: Request restriction of processing your information
  • Objection: Object to processing of your personal information
  • Portability: Request transfer of your information to another service
  • Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website traffic. For detailed information about our use of cookies, please see our Cookie Policy.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When we no longer need your information, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

8. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Altrincham Handyman

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 0161 999 9999

Address: Altrincham, Greater Manchester