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DOBCS (dobcs.com / derekobrien.uk)
Effective Date: 22nd February 2025
At DOBCS (“we,” “us,” or “our”), we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal data we collect, how we use it and the measures we take to ensure your data remains secure. By using our website (dobcs.com and/or derekobrien.uk), you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
DOBCS operates the websites dobcs.com and derekobrien.uk. Our registered office is 38 Falconar Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1UY and we can be contacted through our contact form here.
For the purposes of data protection laws, DOBCS is the data controller for data collected through our website.
We collect the following categories of information:
We use your personal data to:
Provide and improve our services.
Respond to inquiries and communicate with you.
Monitor website traffic and enhance user experience using Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager.
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations.
We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:
Your consent (e.g., when you opt-in to receive communications).
Legitimate interests (e.g., analysing and improving our website performance).
Compliance with legal obligations.
We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share your data with:
Service Providers: Third party service providers that assist us in analytics, website hosting and maintenance.
Legal Authorities: Where required to comply with legal obligations or protect our rights.
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
We use cookies and similar technologies to collect data for analytics and functionality improvements.
We implement appropriate security measures to protect personal data against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required by law.
Under applicable data protection laws, you have the right to:
Access, rectify, or erase your personal data.
Restrict or object to processing.
Data portability.
Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent.
To exercise these rights, contact us using our contact form here.
Our website may contain links to third party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their privacy policies separately.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page and we encourage you to review it periodically.
For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us using our contact form here.