Privacy Policy

Ed’s Driver Training is committed to protecting your privacy and maintaining the security of any personal information received from you. I strictly adhere to the requirements of the data protection legislation in the UK. This statement explains what personal information I collect and how I may use it.

At edsdrivertraining.com, I only collect personal information that you provide voluntarily, such as when you make an enquiry over the phone, by email or through the third party app ‘WhatsApp’. This may include the following information:

  • your name
  • your address
  • your postcode
  • your phone number and
  • your email address

This is to ensure I can provide you with a service in your required area.

I reserve the right to exchange your personal information with other driving instructors or driving instructor trainers who from time to time may assist edsdrivertraining.com in the execution of its business.

I reserve the right to contact you using the information you have provided regarding your driving lessons, offers, promotions and other related products.
I reserve the right to contact you using the information you have provided to send you reviews, invitations, and any relevant information pertaining to your driving lessons which may be through partnered third party websites.
I follow strict security procedures in the storage and disclosure of information which you have given me and to prevent unauthorised access in accordance with legislation. I do not collect sensitive information about you except when you specifically and knowingly provide it.
When you provide any data, I will clarify why I need it and will obtain your consent to use it. If you provide consent on behalf of another person, you must ensure that you have their authorisation to do so. I reserve the right to seek confirmation to ensure and verify that you have that authorisation.

I use “cookies” as part of a normal business procedure to track patterns of behaviour of visitors to my website. A cookie is an element of data that my website sends to your browser which is then stored on your system. You can set your browser to prevent this happening. Our marketing partners, such as Google, then enable us to present you with retargeting advertising on other sites based on your previous interaction with edsdrivertraining.com.

The techniques our partners employ does not collect personal information such as your name, email address, postal address or telephone number. This information is not stored nor sold to any parties outside of edsdrivertraining.com and is not used to identify you personally. It is only to better present information to our users.

My website may contain links to other websites of interest to you. However, once you have used these links to leave our websites, we do not have any control over those websites and I cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you may provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should always exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to those websites.

I retain your information for a period of 6 years. If you wish for your data to be removed or wish to withdraw consent before this time, please do this by emailing hello@edsdrivertraining.com

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. If you would like a copy of the information held on you, please email hello@edsdrivertraining.com

If you believe that any information I have about you is incorrect or incomplete, please email me as soon as possible at hello@edsdrivertraining.com. I will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.

If you believe your information has been misused,  please contact me immediately by emailing hello@edsdrivertraining.com, with the reason(s) why. We will seek to deal with your request without undue delay. I may keep a record of your communications to help resolve any issues which you raise. I will do this in accordance with the procedures of the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) as required.

I will ensure to keep you up to date and informed of any changes made to this policy. If you have any questions about privacy, please do not hesitate to contact me via email at hello@edsdrivertraining.com.

Last updated: August 2024