Privacy Policy

SylvanKin Ltd customer privacy notice

This privacy notice tells you what to expect us to do with your personal information.

• Contact details

• What information we collect, use, and why

• Lawful bases and data protection rights

• Where we get personal information from

• How long we keep information

• Who we share information with

• How to complain

Contact details

Post

Blake Street, , , York, , YO1 8QG, GB

Telephone

07908229545

Email

info@sylvankin.co.uk

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What information we collect, use, and why

We collect or use the following information to provide services and goods, including delivery:

• Names and contact details

• Addresses

• Purchase or account history

• Payment details (including card or bank information for transfers and direct debits)

• Health information (including dietary requirements, allergies and health conditions)

• Health and safety information

• Account information

• Information relating to loyalty programmes

• Website user information (including user journeys and cookie tracking)

• Photographs or video recordings

• Records of meetings and decisions

• Information relating to compliments or complaints

We also collect or use the following special category information to provide services and goods, including delivery. This information is subject to additional protection due to its sensitive nature:

• Health information

We collect or use the following information for the operation of customer accounts and guarantees:

• Names and contact details

• Addresses

• Payment details (including card or bank information for transfers and direct debits)

• Purchase history

• Account information, including registration details

• Information used for security purposes

• Marketing preferences

We collect or use the following information for service updates or marketing purposes:

• Names and contact details

• Addresses

• Marketing preferences

• Recorded images, such as photos or videos

• Purchase or viewing history

• IP addresses

• Website and app user journey information

• Records of consent, where appropriate

We collect or use the following information to comply with legal requirements:

• Name

• Contact information

• Financial transaction information

• Any other personal information required to comply with legal obligations

• Health and safety information

• Safeguarding information

We also collect or use the following special category information to comply with legal requirements. This information is subject to additional protection due to its sensitive nature:

• Health information

We collect or use the following personal information for dealing with queries, complaints or claims:

• Names and contact details

• Address

• Payment details

• Account information

• Purchase or service history

• Video recordings of public areas

• Audio recordings of public areas

• Video recordings of private or staff only areas

• Audio recordings of private or staff only areas

• Dashcam footage - outside vehicle

• Witness statements and contact details

• Relevant information from previous investigations

• Customer or client accounts and records

• Financial transaction information

• Information relating to health and safety

• Correspondence

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Lawful bases and data protection rights

Under UK data protection law, we must have a “lawful basis” for collecting and using your personal information. There is a list of possible lawful bases in the UK GDPR. You can find out more about lawful bases on the ICO’s website.

Which lawful basis we rely on may affect your data protection rights which are set out in brief below. You can find out more about your data protection rights and the exemptions which may apply on the ICO’s website:

• Your right of access - You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information. You can request other information such as details about where we get personal information from and who we share personal information with. There are some exemptions which means you may not receive all the information you ask for. Read more about the right of access.

• Your right to rectification - You have the right to ask us to correct or delete personal information you think is inaccurate or incomplete. Read more about the right to rectification.

• Your right to erasure - You have the right to ask us to delete your personal information. Read more about the right to erasure.

• Your right to restriction of processing - You have the right to ask us to limit how we can use your personal information. Read more about the right to restriction of processing.

• Your right to object to processing - You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data. Read more about the right to object to processing.

• Your right to data portability - You have the right to ask that we transfer the personal information you gave us to another organisation, or to you. Read more about the right to data portability.

• Your right to withdraw consent – When we use consent as our lawful basis you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. Read more about the right to withdraw consent.

If you make a request, we must respond to you without undue delay and in any event within one month.

To make a data protection rights request, please contact us using the contact details at the top of this privacy notice.

Our lawful bases for the collection and use of your data

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information to provide services and goods are:

• Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

• Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.

• Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.

For more information on our use of legitimate interests as a lawful basis you can contact us using the contact details set out above.

• Recognised legitimate interests - our pre-approved purpose for collecting or using personal information to provide and improve products and services for clients are:

We need to respond to, or deal with, an emergency event or situation (the ‘emergencies condition’)., We need to protect the physical, mental or emotional well-being of people who need extra support, or to protect them from harm or neglect (the ‘safeguarding condition’).

• Vital interests – collecting or using the information is needed when someone’s physical or mental health or wellbeing is at urgent or serious risk. This includes an urgent need for life sustaining food, water, clothing or shelter. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object and the right to portability.

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for the operation of customer accounts and guarantees are:

• Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.

• Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for service updates or marketing purposes are:

• Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for legal requirements are:

• Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.

• Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.

• Recognised legitimate interests - our pre-approved purpose for collecting or using personal information for recruitment purposes are:

Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for dealing with queries, complaints or claims are:

• Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.

• Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.

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Where we get personal information from

• Directly from you

• Schools, colleges, universities or other education organisations

• Councils and other public sector organisations

• Publicly available sources

• Providers of marketing lists and other personal information

• Suppliers and service providers

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How long we keep information

SylvanKin Ltd stores your provided personal information for a period of 5 years, after which it is deleted from our storage unless you continue to use our services and platform.

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Who we share information with

Others we share personal information with

• Organisations we need to share information with for safeguarding reasons

• Professional or legal advisors

• Financial or fraud investigation authorities

• Relevant regulatory authorities

• External auditors or inspectors

• Organisations we’re legally obliged to share personal information with

• Emergency services

• Publicly on our website, social media or other marketing and information media

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How to complain

If you have any concerns about our use of your personal information, you can make a data protection complaint to us:

Email: info@sylvankin.co.uk

Telephone: 07908229545

Post: SylvanKin Ltd 18 Blake Street York YO1 8QG

If you remain unhappy with how we’ve used your data after raising a complaint with us, you can also complain to the ICO. 

The ICO’s address:

Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF

Helpline number: 0303 123 1113
Website: https://www.ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint