Privacy Policy
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Privacy Policy – Drive Gate Driving School
This Privacy Policy explains how Drive Gate Driving School uses and protects the information that you provide when using our website or services.
By accessing or using our website, you acknowledge that you understand and agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Our Commitment to Your Privacy
At Drive Gate Driving School, we are fully committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected.
If we ask you to provide personal information by which you can be identified, you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
We may update this policy occasionally to reflect any legal or operational changes. Please review this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any updates.
This policy is effective from 1st January 2025.
Information We May Collect
We may collect the following information:
- Full name and date of birth
- Contact information (phone number, email address)
- Address and postcode
- Employment status (if relevant)
- Driving-related information such as licence details, driving experience, or medical conditions that may affect driving ability
- Payment details when booking lessons online
- Preferences or special requirements for driving lessons
How We Use Your Information
We collect this information to provide you with the best possible service and to tailor your lessons to your needs. Your data may be used for:
- Managing bookings and scheduling driving lessons
- Improving our services and customer experience
- Keeping records to provide faster support if you contact us again
- Sending updates about new offers, promotions, or lesson packages (only with your consent)
- Occasionally contacting you for feedback or customer satisfaction purposes
Security
We are committed to keeping your information secure.
Appropriate technical and organisational measures are in place to safeguard and secure the information we collect online, preventing unauthorised access or disclosure.
Your Rights & Choices
You can choose to restrict or withdraw consent for the use of your personal information at any time by contacting us at info@drivegate.uk
Your personal details will never be sold, leased, or distributed to third parties without your permission, unless required by law.
We may, with your consent, send you promotional information about third-party services that we believe may interest you.
You have the right to:
- Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you (under the UK Data Protection Act 2018 and GDPR).
- Ask us to correct or update any incorrect or incomplete information.
- Request deletion of your data from our records where legally permissible.
