Privacy Notice

Our contact details Name: 

Thomas Woodford 
Phone Number: 0800 180 4170 
E-mail: tom.woodford@gjsservices.com 

What type of information we hold 

We currently collect, process and store the following information: 

  • Name
  • Contact details
  • Proof of Identity
  • Date of Birth
  • Financial Information
  • Applicant information including CVs 

How we get the information and why we have it 

  • Most of the personal information we process is provided to us directly by you for one of the following reasons:
  • Carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and us
  • Notify you about changes to our service
  • Send newsletters from time to time
  • To administer our business and support those who work with us
  • To comply with legal or regulatory requirements 

Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the lawful bases we rely on for processing this information are: 

  1. Your consent. You are able to remove your consent at any time by contacting James Moss at james@gjsservices.com
  2. We have a contractual obligation.
  3. We have a legitimate interest. 

What we do with the information we have 

We use the information that you have given us in order to:

  • Supply you with our products and services
  • Send invoices and payment reminders to you
  • Deal with enquiries and complaints
  • Perform money laundering, financial and credit checks
  • Use tracing services to obtain onward contact details and collect any unpaid debts for any default by you
  • Comply with our legal and regulatory obligations;

We do share limited personal information, such as name and contact details, so that our drivers can carry out bookings on our behalf and we have strict instructions on deletion once bookings are completed. Please inform us at the time of booking if you do not wish us to share your information. 

Other than sharing personal information so that we can carry out bookings, we do not share information with any third-party unless at the request by the Police or any other statutory authority or regulator who has a reasonable need for this information to effectively conduct their business e.g. criminal investigations. 

How we store your information 

Your information is securely stored on our checked and approved systems. How long we retain your personal data We will hold your personal information for the as long as follows, and at the end of the retention period, we will securely destroy your information.
 

Data TypeRetention PeriodLawful Basis
Client data (personal information)20 yearsContract, legitimate interest and consent
Candidate data including sensitive personal information 6 monthsLegitimate interest and consent
Employee personal and sensitive information6 years
2 years for ex-employees
Contract, legitimate interest and legal obligation

 

Your data protection rights 

Under data protection law, you have rights including: 

Your right of access - You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information. 

Your right to rectification - You have the right to ask us to rectify information you think is inaccurate. You also have the right to ask us to complete information you think is incomplete. 

Your right to erasure - You have the right to ask us to erase your personal information in certain circumstances. 

Your right to restriction of processing - You have the right to ask us to restrict the processing of your information in certain circumstances. 

Your right to object to processing - You have the the right to object to the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.

Your right to data portability - You have the right to ask that we transfer the information you gave us to another organisation, or to you, in certain circumstances. 

You are not required to pay any charge for exercising your rights. If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. 

Please contact us at james@gjsservices.com if you wish to make a request. 

How to complain 

You can also complain to the ICO if you are unhappy with how we have used your data. 

The ICO’s address: Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF 

Helpline number: 0303 123 1113