Information under the General Data Protection Regulations 2018
Espresso Solutions Ltd understands that your privacy is important to you and that you care about how your personal data is used and shared online. We respect and value the privacy of everyone who visits this website, www.espresso-solutions.co.uk (“Our Site”) and will only collect and use personal data in ways that are described here, and in a manner that is consistent with Our obligations and your rights under the law.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully and ensure that you understand it. Your acceptance of Our Privacy Policy is deemed to occur upon your first use of Our Site and you will be required to read and accept this Privacy Policy when signing up for an Account. If you do not accept and agree with this Privacy Policy, you must stop using Our Site immediately.
About Us
Espresso Solutions Ltd, Company Registration No. 7934595 Registered in England and Wales VAT No. 130 5026 67. Registered Address, Unit 8 Enterprise Court, Metcalf Way, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 7RW are committed to complying with the General Data Protection Regulation 2018 and is registered as a ‘Data Controller’ with the Information Commissioner’s Office Reg. No ZA156599.
The Data Protection Officer (DPO) for Espresso Solutions Ltd is Mr Ryan Matthew Page.
The person/s in charge of handling the Data is Espresso Solutions Ltd. The process of handling the Data will be performed by employees of the company and/or by collaborators and consultants.
If you have any concerns or questions about our privacy policy or your personal information, please contact us at [email protected]
The Information We Collect About You:
Some data that we keep, and use is necessary in order for us to do business with our customers. Below is a breakdown of the data we keep:
- Contact Name
- Business/Company Name
- Business Type
- Job Title
- Contact Email Address
- Contact Telephone Number
- Invoice/Postal Address(es)
- Financial Information such as encrypted credit/debit card details
- IP Address
- VAT Information
- Company Registration Number
How Will Your Information Be Used?
All personal data is processed and stored securely, for no longer than is necessary in light of the reason(s) for which it was first collected. We will comply with Our obligations and safeguard your rights under GDPR.
We will use your information for the following:
- To allow us to handle your orders, deliver products and process your payments and refunds.
- To communicate about the status of your order
- Managing your account and access to our site
- To keep a record of when and why contact has been made and to keep your details up to date.
- If you consent, to notify you of parts updates, marketing communications including our Newsletter or subscribing to any other services we offer.
- To process your application when you enter any competition, promotion or prize draw that we may run.
- When submitting an image request through the website.
- All correspondence whether by email, phone or chat facility
Who We Share Your Information With and Why
Espresso Solutions works closely with several trusted suppliers, couriers and engineers to continue to provide you with high quality goods and services. Some examples of third parties we share your data with are:
- Courier Partners – We work with a number of different courier partners who supply our prodcuts and services on our behalf. All Couriers will only hold the mininimum amount of information needed in order to fulfil delivery of your order. Our main couriers we use are DPD, UKMail & The Pallet Network. For further information regarding their privacy policy, please visit the relevant websites.
- Supplier Partners – As with our couriers, we work with a few trusted suppliers. We will only pass your information onto our suppliers for any urgent, direct delivery orders.
- Marketing Companies – We work with a marketing company who help us manage our communications regarding parts updates and marketing communications. The company we use is called Nizatto Ltd. All marketing communications are sent through Mailchimp which is a GDPR compliant platform.
- Payment Processing – We work with SecureHosting payment services by MONEK a trusted third party payment processor in order to securely take and manage payments.
- Credit Reference Agency – When you apply for a company credit account with us, we will make searches based on the information you provided us upon application. We do this to ensure we manage the level of credit offered. Creditsafe will give us information about your company such as financial history, director address(es) as well as a guided credit limit. If you would like any further information on their privacy policy, please visit their website.
How Long Do We Keep Your Information For?
Any information we hold on you will be retained for amount of time determined by a number of factors including the purpose for which we use that information and our obligations under other laws. We may need your information to establish, bring or defend legal claims. For this purpose, we will retain your information for 7 years as per HMRC law.
Your Rights Under GDPR
Under the GDPR law, you are entitled to request the following from us. This is called your Data Subject Rights
- The right to be informed
- The right of access – To request access to your personal information and how we process it
- The right to rectification – To have your personal details corrected if it is inaccurate
- The right to erasure – To have you personal information erased. Contact us on 01293 769 825
- The right to restrict processing – To restrict processing of your personal data
- The right to data portability – Electronically move, transfer or copy your personal information into a standard form
- The right to object – To object to processing of your personal information
- Rights in relation to automated decision making and profiling
For further information regarding your rights under GDPR, please visit https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-the-general-data-protection-regulation-gdpr/individual-rights/
Sending You Marketing Communications
Espresso Solutions wants to keep you up to date with product information about new ranges, special offers and general news about the company. When you register for an account with us, we will ask you if you want to receive this type of marketing communication.
We share your email address and contact name only with Nizatto Ltd our marketing company and Mailchimp our marketing email platform.
If you would like to stop receiving marketing communication from us, please either email [email protected], call us on 01293 769 825 or click the unsubscribe link under our ‘My Account Section’ online.
You may continue to receive mailings for a short period of time while we deal with your request.
Our Use of Cookies
Cookies are small files of text sent by a site to its computers, where they are stored before being re-transmitted to the same sites on the user next visit. Cookies of so-called third parties, however, are sent by a different website than the one the user is visiting: Elements such as images, maps, sounds and specific links to web pages of other domains that are hosted on different servers can be present on each site. Cookies are used for different purposes: execution of authentication, monitoring sessions, storing of information about specific configurations about users accessing the server, storing of preferences. A cookie cannot retrieve any other data from your hard drive, transmit viruses or capture email addresses. Each cookie is unique to the user’s browser.
- Management of cookies by browser
The user can withdraw the agreement at any time, being effective for the future, by selecting the specific parameters that allow the browser to exclude enabling the cookies. The procedures are the following: - Internet Explorer: Select Tools / Internet Options, click Privacy and choose the level of privacy you want using the cursor; - Chrome: select Tools / Settings, click Show Advanced Settings and, in the Privacy section, click Content settings; - Firefox: Select Tools / Options and click the Privacy; - Safari: select Settings > Safari > Block Cookies and select one of the followings: "Always Allow", "Allow only from the websites I visit", "Allow only from the current web site", "Block always". If the user deletes or blocks a cookie may be impossible to restore any preferences or customization settings.
- Session cookies
The use of so-called session cookies, which are not stored permanently on the user's computer and disappear when the browser is closed, is strictly limited to the transmission of the user’s session and cart information. They serve to enable a safe and efficient site and to make and keep the user identification during the session, these cookies can be used even in the absence of agreement.
- Agreement to the use of cookies
The user agrees to the use of cookies by scrolling the page or by clicking the Close button of the banner. If the user does not agree, the third-party cookies must be deactivated, as listed below.
Third-Party Cookies
- Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google utilizes the Data collected to track and examine the use of this site to prepare reports on its activities and share them with other Google services. Google may use the Data collected to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network. Personal Data collected: Cookie and Usage data. Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy – Opt Out
- Google Analytics Demographics and Interest Reporting
The service is part of Google Analytics service and allows to profile users anonymously. Personal Data collected: Cookie and Usage data.
- Google Maps
Google Maps is a maps visualization service provided by Google Inc. that allows this site to incorporate content of this kind on its pages. Personal Data collected: Cookie and Usage data.
- Youtube Video
Youtube is a video content visualization service provided by Google Inc. that allows this site to incorporate content of this kind on its pages. Personal Data collected: Cookie and Usage data.
- Vimeo Video
Vimeo is a video content visualization service provided by Vimeo, LLC that allows this site to incorporate content of this kind on its pages. Personal Data collected: Cookie and Usage data.
- Geolocation
This site may collect, use and share data on the user's geographic location, in order to provide location-based services. Most browsers and devices provide by default the tools to deny the geographical tracking. Once the user has expressly authorized such a possibility, this application can receive information on its actual location. Personal data collected: Geographic location.
- e-commerce
The Personal Data collected will be used for the provision of services to the User or for the sale of products, including the payment and the eventual delivery. The Personal Data collected to allow the payment may be those relating to the credit card, to the account used for the bank or to other payment instruments provided. The Data collected from this site depends on the payment system used. Notwithstanding the above, the Holder informs that the User may use Your Online Choices (Country / Your Choices). Through this service, you can manage the tracking preferences of the most of advertising tools. The Owner, therefore, recommend using this resource in addition to the information provided in this document.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time (for example, if the law changes). Any changes will be immediately posted on Our Site and you will be deemed to have accepted the terms of the Privacy Policy on your first use of Our Site following the alterations. We recommend that you check this page regularly to keep up-to-date.
Last update February 2024
