Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies between you, the User of this Website, and MD Engineering (Wirral) Ltd, the owner and provider of this Website. MD Engineering (Wirral) Ltd takes the privacy of your information very seriously. This Privacy Policy applies to or use of any and all Data collected by us or provided by you in relation to your use of the Website.

Definitions and Interpretation

In this Privacy Policy, the following definitions are used:

Data: collectively all information that you submit to MD Engineering (Wirral) Ltd via the Website. This definition incorporates, where applicable, the definitions provided in the Data Protection Laws;
Data Protection Laws: any applicable law relating to the processing of personal Data, including but not limited to the GSPR, and any national implementing and supplementary laws, regulations, and secondary legislation;
GDPR: the UK General Data Protection Regulation;
MD Engineering (Wirral) Ltd, we or us: MD Engineering (Wirral) Ltd, a company incorporated in England and Wales with registered number 4656146, whose registered office is at 28-30 Grange Road West, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH41 4DA;
User or you: any third party that accesses the Website and is not either (i) employed by MD Engineering (Wirral) Ltd and acting in the course of their employment ot (ii) engaged as a consultant or otherwise providing services to MD Engineering (Wirral) Ltd and accessing the Website in connection with the provision of such services; and
Website: the website that you are currently using, www.mdengineeringwirral.com, and any suub-domains of this site unless expressly excluded by their own terms and conditions.

In this Privacy Policy, unless the context requires a different interpretation:

the singular includes the plural and vice versa;
references to sub-clauses, clauses, schedules or appendices are to sub-clauses, schedules or appendices of this Privacy Policy;
a reference to a person includes firms, companies, government entities, trusts and partnerships;
“including” is understood to mean “including without limitation”;
reference to any statutory provision includes any modification or amendment of it;
the headings and sub-headings do not form part of this Privacy Policy.

Scope of this Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies only to the actions of MD Engineering (Wirral) Ltd and Users with respect to this Website. It does not extend to any websites that can be accessed from this Website including, but not limited to, any links we may provide to social media websites.
For purposes of the applicable Data Protection Laws, MD Engineering (Wirral) Ltd is the “data controller”. This means that MD Engineering (Wirral) Ltd determines the purposes for which, and the manner in which, your data is processed.

Data Collected

We may collect the following Data, which includes personal Data, from you:

name;
contact Information such as email addresses, and telephone numbers;
IP addess (automatically collected);
enquiry type, message, upload (CV or other uploaded file);

in each case, in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

How We Collect Data

We collect Data in the following ways:

data is given to use by you; and
data is collected automatically.

Data That is Given to Us by You

MD Engineering (Wirral) Ltd will collect your data in a number of ways, for example:

when you contact us through the Website, by telephone, post, email or through and other means;

in each case, in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

When you submit infomation on the contact form on the site we collect the data shown in the form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

Data That is Collected Automatically

To the extent that you access the Website, we will collect your Data automatically, for example:

we automatically collect some information, about your visit to the Website. This information helps us to make improvements to Website content and navigation, and includes your IP address, the data, times and frequency with which you access the Website and the way you use and interact with its content.

Who We Share Data With

We may share your Data with the following:

our employees, agents, and/or professional advisors – so that we can respond accordingly to your message;

in each case, in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Keeping Data Secure

We will use technical and organisational measures to safeguard your Data, for example:

we store your Data on secure servers.

Technical and organisational measures include measures to deal with any suspected data breach. If you suspect and misuse or loss or unauthorised access to your Data, please let us know immediately by contacting us via this email address: contact@mdengineeringwirral.com.

If you want detailed information from Get Safe Online on how to protect your information and your computers and devices against fraud, identify theft, viruses, and many other online problems, please visit www.getsafeonline.org. Get Safe Online is supported by HM Government and leading businesses.

Data Retention

Unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law, we will only hold your Data on our systems for the period necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or until you request that the Data be deleted.

Even if we delete your Data, it may persist on backup or archival media for legal, tax or regulatory purposes.

Your Rights

You have the following rights in relation to your Data:

If you have submitted Data on the contact form, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal Data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us.
You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you.
This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Links to Other Websites

This Website may, from time to time, provide links to other websites. We have no control over such websites and are not responsible for the content of these websites. This Privacy Policy does not extend to your use of such websites. You are advised to read the Privacy Policy or statement of other websites prior to using them.

Changes of Businss Ownership and Control

MD Engineering (Wirral) Ltd may, from time to time, expand or reduce our business and this may involve the sale and/or the transfer of control of all or part of MD Engineering (Wirral) Ltd. Data provided by Users will, where it is relevant to any part of our business so transferred, be transferred along with that part and the new owner or newly controlling party will, under the terms of this Privacy Policy, be permitted to use the Data for the purposes for which it was originally supplied to us.

We may also disclose Data to a prospective purchaser of our business or ant part of it.

In the above instances, we will take steps with the aim of ensuring your privacy is protected.

General

You may not transfer any of your rights under this Privacy Policy to any other person. We may transfer our rights under this Privacy Policy where we reasonably believe your rights will not be affected.

If any court or competent authority finds that any provision of this Privacy Policy (or part of any provision) is invalid, illegal or unenforceable, that provision or part-provision will, to the extent required, be deemed to be deleted, and the validity and enforceability of the other provisions of this Privacy Policy will not be affected.

Unless otherwise agreed, no delay, act or omission by a party in exercising any right or remedy will be deemed a waiver of that, or any other, right or remedy.

This Agreement will be governed by and interpreted according to the law of England and Wales. All disputes arising under the Agreement will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English and Welsh courts.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

MD Engineering (Wirral) Ltd reservse the right to change this Privacy Policy as we may deem necessary from time to time or as may be required by law. Any changes will be immediately posted on the Website and you are deemed to have accepted the terms of the Privacy Policy on your first use of the Website following