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At ST Garage, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and protect your personal data when you visit our website, contact us, book a service, or use our garage services.
Company name: [Legal company name]
Trading name: ST Garage
Company registration number: [Company number]
VAT number: [VAT number, if applicable]
Registered address: [Registered address]
Garage address: [Garage address]
Email: [Email address]
Phone: [Phone number]
For the purpose of UK data protection law, we are the data controller of the personal information we collect and use.
We may collect and use the following types of personal information:
We use your personal information to:
Under UK data protection law, we must have a lawful basis for using your personal information. Depending on the situation, we may rely on:
Contract — when we need your information to provide a service you have requested.
Legal obligation — when we need to keep records for tax, accounting, regulatory or legal reasons.
Legitimate interests — when we use your information to manage our business, respond to enquiries, improve our services, prevent fraud, or maintain customer records.
Consent — where required, for example for certain types of marketing or non-essential cookies.
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share your information with trusted third parties where necessary, such as:
We only share the information necessary for the relevant purpose.
We keep your personal information only for as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
Customer, invoice and service records may be kept for several years where required for business, tax, warranty, insurance or legal reasons. Enquiry information may be kept for a shorter period unless it becomes part of a customer record.
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to help the site work properly, improve performance, analyse traffic and support online forms or booking features.
Essential cookies are used to make the website function correctly. Non-essential cookies, such as analytics or marketing cookies, will only be used where required consent has been obtained.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. If the website uses Google Analytics, Meta Pixel, Google Ads tracking or similar tools, this section should be expanded with details of those services.
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure or alteration.
Access to personal information is limited to those who need it for business purposes.
Under UK data protection law, you have rights over your personal information. These may include the right to:
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details above.
If you have concerns about how we use your personal information, please contact us first so we can try to resolve the issue.
You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office, the UK supervisory authority for data protection.
ICO website: ico.org.uk
ICO telephone: 0303 123 1113
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date
