Privacy Policy
1. Who We Are
E Home Improvement is committed to protecting your privacy and securing your personal data. This policy explains who we are, how and why we collect, store, use, and share your personal information, and outlines your rights under data protection laws.
2. Contact Details of the Data Controller
Email: info@ehomeimprovement.co.uk
You can also reach us through the contact page on our website.
3. Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of information:
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Personal identifiers such as your name, email address, and IP address.
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User-generated content such as comments, contributions, or submissions.
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Usage data collected via tools like Google Analytics (if used).
4. How We Obtain Your Data
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Directly from you when you register, subscribe, comment, or contribute content.
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Automatically through your browser, such as IP address and cookies.
5. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on the following lawful grounds:
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Consent – when you give us explicit permission, such as subscribing to a newsletter.
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Legitimate interests – to operate, manage, and improve our services.
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Contractual necessity – to manage your account or process your submissions.
6. Purposes of Data Use
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
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To manage your account and process your submissions.
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To communicate with you, including sending updates or newsletters.
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To analyze and improve site performance, user experience, and content.
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To comply with legal obligations or enforce our terms of use.
7. Data Sharing and Transfers
We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share data with:
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Service providers such as web hosts, analytics tools, or email platforms under strict data processing agreements.
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Legal authorities, if required by law.
If your data is transferred outside the UK, we will ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses.
8. Data Retention
We only retain your personal data for as long as necessary for its original purpose or as required by law. Once the data is no longer needed, it will be securely deleted or anonymized.
9. Your Rights
Under the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, you have the right to:
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Access the personal data we hold about you.
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Correct or update inaccurate information.
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Request the erasure of your data (“right to be forgotten”).
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Object to or restrict certain types of processing.
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Request data portability.
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Withdraw consent at any time, where processing is based on consent.
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Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) via: https://secureprivacy.ai/ICOWikipedia.
10. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies or similar tracking technologies to:
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Enhance site functionality and user experience.
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Monitor and improve site performance.
You can manage your preferences through our cookie banner or view our full Cookie Policy for more details.
11. Security Measures
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse, in line with the UK GDPR principles of integrity and confidentiality. Learn more at: https://secureprivacy.ai/Wikipedia
12. Policy Updates
We review this policy regularly and will update it as necessary. Any significant changes will be clearly communicated, and the date of the latest update will be noted.
13. How to Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding your personal data or this policy, please contact us at:
Email: info@ehomeimprovement.co.uk