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PERSONAL DATA PROCESSING BY WESTMINSTER DEVELOPMENT SERVICES

LAST UPDATED: MARCH 2023

Westminster Development Services Ltd (“Westminster Development Services” "we", "us", or "our") may collect and use information about you from which you can be identified ("personal data"). When we mention "we", "us" or "our" in this privacy policy, we are referring Westminster Development Services as the relevant company responsible for processing your personal data – the "controller" of your personal data. 
This privacy policy provides information on (i) the personal data we collect from you; (ii) the purposes for which the personal data is processed and our lawful basis for doing so (iii) how long we will retain your personal data for; (iv) how your personal data is shared by us; and (v) your rights in relation to your personal data and how you can exercise them. 
This privacy policy is supplemental to and should be read together with our Cookie Policy and any terms of use that apply to the services or website which are presented to you. 
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our processing activities, please contact us as follows:
By Mail:  
1st Floor 
12 Charles II Street
London 
SW1Y 4QU.
 By Email: [email protected]
Marked for the attention of Charlie Walsh
 

We use data for various purposes, including to market to you, manage our relationship with you, to protect our business and to ensure that we comply with any legal requirements. We would particularly like to highlight the following activities: Your data may be used to send you online targeted advertisements. Based on the data collected by Google through the cookies and similar technologies used on our website, a profile of you may be developed to market to you more effectively when you browse online. Read more about the cookies used on our website in our Cookie Policy accessible here.Your data may be used so that we can better understand our customer base. When you submit an enquiry form to us, we ask you to confirm your location. We will use this information to analyse where our customers tend to be based, so that we know where best to focus our marketing.You have rights in relation to the processing of your personal data, which are summarised at section 10 below.
 

This privacy policy describes how we look after your personal data collected directly when you engage with us including when you (i) visit our website; and (ii) contact us, including through making an enquiry through our website. 
We collect different categories of information which we have grouped together as follows:
Identity Data  name, title, country of residence
 Contact Data  email address and telephone number
 Profile Data  Your interests when you submit an enquiry form on our website.
 Technical and Usage Data  information about how you use our website (including your IP address and details about the devices you use to access our website). Please review the Cookie Policy on the website for further information on this. We also collect, use and share Anonymised Data such as demographic or statistical data which is not reasonably likely to reveal your identity (directly or indirectly). For example, we track numbers of enquiries from different jurisdictions If we combine or connect Anonymised Data with other data so that it can directly or indirectly identify you, the combined data is personal data which will be used in accordance with this privacy policy.
We do not generally collect or process sensitive personal data.
 

Under data protection laws, we must have a lawful basis under which we process your personal data – as defined in section 5 below. If you provide us with your consent to processing, you can withdraw it at any time and we will stop the processing activities that were based on consent as a lawful basis. We may still process the data if we have another lawful basis for processing (in most instances, this will be for more limited purposes e.g. back-up storage or to record a withdrawal). Where we need to collect personal data due to a legal or regulatory obligation, or for performance of a contract, and you do not provide that data when requested, we may not be able to perform the contract we have or are trying to enter into with you (for example, to provide you with our products/services). We will notify you of this at the time. 

TYPE OF DATA 
Identity Data 
Contact Data 
Profile Data
PURPOSE / PROCESSING ACTIVITY 
To respond to your enquiries, and for other customer service purposes. LAWFUL BASIS  
Our legitimate interests to respond to enquiries from those interested in our facilities. RETENTION PERIOD
15 months from our last engagement with you.
 TYPE OF DATA 
Identity Data 
Contact Data PURPOSE / PROCESSING ACTIVITY 
To market to you through our newsletter when you sign-up to it through our website. LAWFUL BASIS  
Your consent (where required by law); or Our legitimate interest in sharing promotions or special offers we think will interest you, subject to your right to opt-out at any time. RETENTION PERIOD
Until you withdraw consent or object to this processing activity (as described in section 10), as appropriate.
 TYPE OF DATA 
Identity Data 
Contact Data 
Profile Data
Technical and Usage Data PURPOSE / PROCESSING ACTIVITY 
To manage, protect against and investigate fraud, risk exposure, claims and other liabilities. LAWFUL BASIS  
Our legitimate interest in preventing and detecting fraud, and other threats to the integrity or security of our website. RETENTION PERIOD
Six years from the end of the calendar year that our engagement with you has ended.
 TYPE OF DATA 
Identity Data 
Contact Data 
Profile Data
Technical and Usage Data PURPOSE / PROCESSING ACTIVITY 
To comply with applicable laws and regulations. LAWFUL BASIS  
To comply with applicable laws. RETENTION PERIOD
In line with retention periods dictated by law.
 TYPE OF DATA 
Identity Data 
Contact Data 
Profile Data
Technical and Usage Data PURPOSE / PROCESSING ACTIVITY 
To the extent we deem it necessary or appropriate, to enforce or apply our rights and/or protect the property, rights or safety of Westminster Development Services and others. LAWFUL BASIS  
Our legitimate interest in establishing, exercising, or defending legal rights and claims.
 RETENTION PERIOD
Six years from the end of the calendar year that our engagement with you has ended.

Marketing
We will only send direct electronic marketing (e.g. via emails) where:
- we have your consent; or
- you have solicited certain information (for example you have submitted an enquiry through our website to obtain our sales brochure).
You can ask us to stop sending you direct marketing messages at any time by contacting us at [email protected]  . Where you opt out of receiving these marketing messages, we will no longer conduct any direct electronic marketing unless you opt-in again at a later point. Please note that where we have another lawful basis for processing, we will continue to process personal data for other purposes – for example, we may process information on the basis of contract necessity.
You may also receive indirect marketing from us by way of online advertisements or general marketing communications. 
Profiling
We will monitor your engagement with us, combined with the other personal data we have collected about you, in order to inform our marketing activities. When you visit our website, you can use the cookie banner to accept or reject non-essential cookies, including advertising cookies. If you accept them, these cookies will record information about how you interact with our website and this information will then be used to serve you with relevant adverts on other sites based on the content that you have clicked on or interacted with. We may use information collected via cookies when you visit our website and aggregate this with information gathered via the relevant websites to understand your preferences/interests and ensure marketing/remarketing is relevant. Please see our Cookie Policy for more detail on this and how to control your preferences. Please note that whilst we carry out the profiling activities described here, we do not carry out any automated decision-making processes which could have a legal or significant impact on you.

We may have to share your personal data with the parties set out below: 
Internal third parties – we are part of the Hinduja Group. We may share your personal data with other companies in the Hinduja Group (see section 8 for information on the protections we put in place where these companies are based outside of the UK / EEA);
External third parties – we share your personal data with external third parties which include:
 IT and system administration service providers (including data storage providers, data management platform providers and the agency we use to run our website);
 regulators, local authorities and government bodies, including the Police and HMRC, to comply with any legal or regulatory requirements or formal/informal investigations;
 courts, parties to litigation and professional advisers where we reasonably deem it necessary in connection with the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims; 
 a purchaser or parties interested in purchasing any part of our business (and professional advisors supporting on the transaction);
 service providers such as solicitors, accountants, insurance claims managers, facility management providers and insurance companies;
 Google LLC, where you have given your consent to Preferences, Statistics and Marketing cookies (read more in our Cookie Policy); and

Some of the recipients listed in section 7 above may be based outside the EEA/UK. Whenever we make transfers of your Personal Data, we implement appropriate safeguards in accordance with applicable data protection laws, e.g. by sending to countries that have an adequacy decision by the European Commission and/or the UK Information Commissioner's Office or implementing appropriate safeguards such as the UK Addendum to the EU’s Standard Contractual Clauses. If you would like to find out more about any such transfers or obtain a copy of safeguards, please contact us using the details set out in section 1. 

Your personal data is securely stored. We will keep your personal data for the retention periods outlined in section 5 and will then dispose of your information through regular back up / over-writing of data through our cloud-based systems, in addition a system will be in place to automatically delete data once the retention periods in section 5 have been met, if not requested to do so earlier by the owner of the personal data.

Under data protection laws, you have various rights which are set out below. The rights available to you depend on our reason for processing your personal data. You are not required to pay any charge for exercising your rights, although we may charge a reasonable fee if your request is unfounded, repetitive or excessive. We have one month to respond to you (unless you have made a number of requests or your request is complex, in which case we may take up to an extra two months to respond). 
Please note that, where we ask you for proof of identification, the one-month time limit does not begin until we have received this. If we require any clarification and/or further information on the scope of the request, the one-month deadline is paused until we receive that information. 
Right of access. You can ask us for copies of your personal data. This right always applies. There are some exemptions, which means you may not always receive all the information we process. You can read more about this here.
Right to rectification. You can ask us to rectify information you think is inaccurate. You also have the right to ask us to complete information you think is incomplete. This right always applies. You can read more about this here.
Right to erasure. You can ask us to erase your personal data in certain circumstances. You can read more about this here. 
Right to restriction of processing. You can ask us to restrict the processing of your information in certain circumstances. You can read more about this here.
Right to object to processing. You can object to processing of your personal data where we are relying on a legitimate interest or conducting direct marketing. You can read more about this here. 
Right to withdraw consent. Where we are relying on consent to process your personal data, you can withdraw it at any time. This will not affect the lawfulness of any processing carried out before you withdraw your consent. 
Right to data portability. This only applies to information you have given us. You can ask that we transfer the information you gave us from one organisation to another, or give it to you. The right only applies if we are processing information based on your consent. You can read more about this here. You also have the right to make a complaint at any time to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), the UK supervisory authority for data protection issues. Their address is: 
Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF Helpline number: 0303 123 1113
ICO website: https://www.ico.org.ukWe would appreciate the chance to deal with your concerns before you approach the ICO so please contact us in the first instance using the details at the start of this privacy policy.
 

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