1. Introduction
Welcome to alexwalia.uk (“we”, “our”, or “us”). We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018, and other applicable privacy laws.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
By using this website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following categories of personal information:
Information You Provide Directly
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Postal address
- Any information submitted through contact forms or email communications
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Pages visited
- Time and date of visits
- Referral source
- Usage statistics
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience and analyse website traffic.
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our website and services
- To respond to enquiries and communications
- To improve website functionality and user experience
- To monitor website usage and analytics
- To send updates, newsletters, or marketing communications (only where permitted by law)
- To comply with legal obligations
- To protect against fraud, abuse, or security threats
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Under UK GDPR, we process personal data based on one or more of the following lawful bases:
- Your consent
- Performance of a contract
- Compliance with legal obligations
- Legitimate business interests
Where consent is required, you may withdraw it at any time.
5. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal data.
We may share your information with:
- Trusted service providers and hosting partners
- Analytics providers
- Professional advisers
- Regulatory or legal authorities when required by law
All third parties are required to respect the security of your personal data and process it in accordance with applicable laws.
6. International Data Transfers
If your data is transferred outside the United Kingdom, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.
8. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.
9. Your Rights
Under applicable data protection laws, you may have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your data
- Restrict or object to processing
- Withdraw consent
- Request data portability
- Lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.
10. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external websites.
11. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact:
Website Owner: Alex Walia
Website: https://alexwalia.uk/
Email: info [@] alexwalia.uk
14. Cookie Policy
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.
How We Use Cookies
We may use cookies to:
- Remember user preferences
- Improve website performance
- Analyse visitor behaviour
- Provide relevant content
Types of Cookies We May Use
- Essential cookies
- Performance and analytics cookies
- Functional cookies
- Marketing cookies
Managing Cookies
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.
For more information about cookies, visit the UK ICO website: https://ico.org.uk/for-the-public/online/cookies/