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DONNELLY GROUP PRIVACY POLICY
The Donnelly Group is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy policy.
This privacy policy sets out how the Donnelly Group uses and protects any information that you give Donnelly Group when you use this website or otherwise interact with us through any channel including over the phone, in our showrooms, through our customer services, servicing departments, social media or otherwise.
Donnelly Group may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.If we propose a significant change we will notify you by email and will otherwise post an alert that our policy has changed on our website.
When, in this policy, we refer to Donnelly Group, we mean the Donnelly Group companies to include:
The Donnelly Group is responsible for ensuring that the personal data we collect is processed in accordance with relevant data protection laws.
Donnelly Group is registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) under number Z4663643.
Registration Linkhttps://ico.org.uk/ESDWebPages/Entry/Z4663643.
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WHAT INFORMATION WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU
We may collect the following information:
Our website
Our website is powered by G-Forces Web Management Limited (“GForces”), our third party web services provider. GForces is committed to ensuring that data is processed in accordance with applicable data privacy laws, and is kept secure. GForces is certified to the standard of ISO27001 (an international standard for information security). GForces uses Amazon Web Services, Inc. as its cloud platform provider. All data processed by GForces is stored on Amazon’s web servers in the EEA.
If you use our enquiry forms
When you submit information using an online form, GForces processes the data collected and stores it for 31 days for the legitimate business purpose of enabling us to access the information and deal with your request (it is then kept for a further 14 days in GForces’ routine back-ups for business continuity purposes). We collect the following information; title, first name, last name, email address, telephone number, your preferred Donnelly Group location, and enquiry details. If you enter your post code, GForces stores the first part of it (e.g. ‘ME14’ or ‘SW1’) and links it to standard internet log information already collected which can be viewed in our Cookie Policy.
WHAT WE DO WITH THE INFORMATION WE GATHER
We only use the personal information that you supply to us for the following purposes;
What legal basis do we rely on to process your information?
Data protection law sets out a number of conditions which organisations can rely on in order to lawfully handle personal information. The conditions we rely on are as follows: -
Legitimate interests
The law permits us to handle your personal information where necessary in our legitimate interests provided that this isn’t outweighed by your interests. Many of the purposes we handle your personal information, described above, fall into this category as they are essential activities which enable us to run our business efficiently and effectively for example, enabling us to use third party service providers and to monitor, review and improve the services we provide to you and your experience when you visit our website.
We also rely on the legitimate interests basis for processing to contact you to remind you about important safety and quality issues relating to your vehicle including to remind you about service and MOT due dates. This is important to help ensure that you comply with legal requirements and also maintain the quality of your vehicle. If you would prefer that we didn’t remind you of these dates, you can let us know anytime by contacting our Data Protection Officer on the details below.
We also rely on this processing ground to help us ensure that we communicate with you about products and services, that you are most likely to be interested in, and in the way that you are most likely to want to communicate with us. We may, if necessary, also use your information to defend our legal rights, to obtain legal advice, to monitor our premises and to manage any complaint that you might have. We ensure that your rights and interests are protected when we do this.
Consent
You have a choice about how you receive our marketing information.We will not use your personal information for marketing purposes if you have indicated that you do not wish to be contacted.You can change your contact preferences on the main website or by contacting dataprotection.officer@donnellygroup.co.uk
We will gather your consent by communicating the following statement to you in person or over the phone as part of our interaction with you. You will have the option to respond with a Yes or No answer to each;
“Donnelly Group would like to contact you by email, phone, post and sms to keep you informed about vehicle servicing, product renewals, our news, offers and events that we think may be of interest to you.
Would you like to hear from us by:
Phone
Post
SMS”
Performance of a contract
Where you transact with us to buy vehicles or parts or to book a service or MOT, we will use your personal information so that we can fulfil our part of the contract e.g. to deliver the product to you, to take payment and to manage your order. Where we need personal data to perform our contract, if you do not provide it, we will not be able to provide the services to you.
Required by law
We will, if required by law, disclose your personal information for example in response to a Court Order. We will disclose your personal information if requested by a law enforcement agency or where we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, non-compliance with of our Terms and conditions, or as otherwise permitted or required by law and consistent with legal requirements.
WHO WE SHARE YOUR INFORMATION WITH
Manufacturers
In order to process vehicle sales, replacement parts and accessory sales, servicing, warranty claims and to record vehicle history, we will share your personal information with vehicle manufacturers. We will also share it with them for reporting purposes. The vehicle manufacturers we work with are listed below. You can see how they will process your personal information by clicking on the link to their privacy policy.
Abarth https://www.abarthcars.co.uk/privacy-policy
Alfa Romeo https://www.alfaromeo.co.uk/privacy-policies
Citroen http://www.citroen.co.uk/privacy
Dacia https://www.daciaretail.co.uk/about-us/privacy-policy
Fiat https://www.fiat.co.uk/privacy
Fiat Professional https://www.fiatprofessional.com/uk/privacy
Honda http://www.honda.co.uk/cars/useful-links/privacy-policy.html
Land Rover https://www.landrover.co.uk/cookie-and-privacy-policy.html
Mitsubishi Motors https://www.mitsubishi-motors.com/en/privacy
Peugeot http://www.peugeot.co.uk/privacy-policy
Renault https://www.renault.co.uk/privacy.html
SEAT http://www.seat.co.uk/legal-note.html#
Suzuki https://cars.suzuki.co.uk/privacy
Toyota https://www.toyota.co.uk/footer/privacy-policy.json
Vauxhall http://www.vauxhall.co.uk/tools/privacy.html
Volkswagen http://www.volkswagen.co.uk/privacy
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles https://www.volkswagen-vans.co.uk/en/tools/navigation/footer/legal/legal-privacy.html
Service providers
As part of offering services to you we will share your personal information with third party partners of Donnelly Group who provide services to us to help us run our business effectively. These include:-
Donnelly Group Companies
Where you require additional services in line with the offerings of our subsidiary companies, we will share the information you provide to us with them. These companies include;
Police and law enforcement agencies
Where required by law, we will share your personal information with the police and other law enforcement agencies.
We will always limit the personal information we share to that which is necessary to enable them to perform their services. We will also always ensure that before we share your personal information, we have entered into a contract with the service provider which requires them to keep your information secure and only use it for the purposes we permit them to. We will never sell or share your personal information with third parties for the purposes of marketing without seeking prior consent.
Where in the world will we hold your information?
To help us provide you with information relating to products and services that we think you will be interested in your data may occasionally be processed and held by third parties outside the European Economic Area (EEA).
Whereas in the EU, we implement a high standard of data protection law, some parts of the world do not implement such stringent laws. As a result, if we do send personal information overseas we will make sure that appropriate safeguards are in place to ensure it is protected in accordance with European data protection law. These might include: -
Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information hold about you.
HOW LONG WE WILL KEEP YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION FOR
We will keep your personal information for as long as we need it to provide the services and products you request from us. We may also keep it to comply with our legal obligations, to resolve complaints and to enforce our rights.As a result, the length of time that we keep your information for will vary depending on the purposes for which we have it. In any event, we will review what information we need on an ongoing basis and will only retain it for the minimum amount of time that we need it.
Your rights
You have a right to access and receive a copy of all personal information we hold about you. You can exercise this right by contacting us at dataprotection.officer@donnellygroup.co.uk.
New data protection laws also mean that you have a number of additional rights including the right to have your personal information erased, the right to have your personal information transferred either to you or a third party in a commonly structured format and to have your personal information restricted. Please be aware that these latter rights only apply in limited circumstances and therefore even if you do wish to exercise them, we may not always be required to comply.
Where processing is based on consent, you can withdraw your consent at anytime. By way of example, you have the right to request that we don't send marketing material to you. You can also correct or amend your personal information.
To do this you can contact us at our Head Office on 028 8772 2887 or by visiting Data Preferences. You can also opt out of receiving marketing material at any time by ticking the unsubscribe option in any communication we send you.
Website Data Preferences Centre
Under data privacy laws, you have the rights to:
- request access to your personal data;
- object to your personal data being processed and/or to have it restricted;
- request deletion or correction of your personal data; and
- request that your personal data be transferred to another person.
Our online data preference centre helps you to exercise the rights that data privacy laws give you and control your personal information.
It contains five separate forms, as set out below.
• See your data
You can ask to see any personal information that we hold (known as a “subject access request”) by submitting the form on the “See your data” tab. If you agree, we will try to deal with your request informally, for example by providing you with the specific information you need over the telephone.
• Transfer your data
By completing the form on the “transfer your data” tab, you can ask us to provide your data to a third party.
• Delete your data
You can ask us to delete the information we hold about you by completing the form on the “delete your data” tab.
• Change your data
If we do hold information about you, you can also ask us to correct any mistakes by completing the form on the “Change your data” tab.
• Marketing Preferences
On the “marketing preferences” tab, you can tell us how you would like us to send you marketing information, or ask us to stop marketing to you entirely.
HOW YOU CAN CONTACT US
The Donnelly Group is happy to provide any additional information or explanation needed. Any requests for this should be sent to the address below.
If you want to request information about our privacy policy, make requests concerning your data or make a complaint, you can contact:
FAO Data Protection Officer
Donnelly Group Head Office
59 Moy Road
Dungannon
BT71 7DT
Tel: 028 8772 2887
Email: dataprotection.officer@donnellygroup.co.uk
YOUR RIGHT TO COMPLAIN
If you are unhappy about how the Donnelly Group have used your personal information, you have a right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office. You can do this by contacting:
Information Commissioner's Office
Third Floor
14 Cromac Place
Belfast
BT7 2JB
Tel: 028 9027 8757
Web: www.ico.org.uk
