Privacy Policy

WHO ARE WE? 
We are Motorvate Driving School, Ashbourne, Co Meath. Est Sep. 2008. Motorvate is independently owned & run by myself, Keith Abbey. RSA ADI 35565

Our website is https://drivingschoolmeath.com/

WHAT PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT & WHY?
We only collect data relevant to the day to day running of our business. Eg. Names, contact numbers, E-mail addresses, home addresses etc. All of this is importantly to us so that we can contact you further regarding scheduling your lessons.

COMMENTS
When visitors leave comments on our site we collect the data in the comments form, & also the visitors IP address & browser user agent string to help spam detection. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

MEDIA
If you upload images to our website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data included (Eg. GPS Co-ordinates)

CONTACT FORM
Only relevant details to contact students regarding scheduling initial lessons are taken.

COOKIES
If you make a purchase via our site or leave a comment/query you may opt in to save your name, email address etc. in cookies. These are for your own convenience so that you don’t have to fill in your details again for future purchases/comments. These will last for one year. If you do not have an account & log in, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser allows cookies. This contains no personal data & will be discarded once you close your browser.

EMBEDDED CONTENT FROM OTHER SITES

Articles on this site may contain embedded content (Eg. Videos, images, articles etc.) Embedded content from other websites behaves as if you have visited that website directly. These sites may also collect your data, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, & monitor your interaction with the embedded content.

ANALYTICS
We use Google Analytics for Word Press by Monster Insights to find out how our customers find us & how they interact with our website.

WHO WE SHARE YOUR DATA WITH?
We don’t share any of your online data or contact info. with any third parties.

HOW LONG DO WE RETAIN YOUR DATA?
Any personal data shared with us will be kept for no more than 2 years, in keeping with EU law.

WHAT RIGHTS DO YOU HAVE TO YOUR DATA?
It’s your data, not ours. At any time you can request to see what personal data we have belonging to you & as its yours you can also request that we delete it.

WHERE DO WE SEND YOUR DATA?
We do not send your data anywhere. If you make an online purchase/payment through our site you do so through our payment partners Stripe. Woo Commerce handle the ‘Shop front’ side of things. We at Motorvate do not have any access to your debit/credit card details.

HOW WE PROTECT YOUR DATA?
All data is fully encrypted & password protected. It is only accessible by our dedicated data controller.

WHAT DATA BREACH PROCEDURES HAVE WE PLACE?
We at Motorvate have a detailed data breach response & the correct course of action that will be taken will be determined by the severity of the data breach.

WHAT THIRD PARTIES DO WE RECEIVE DATA FROM?
We receive your contact details from our online trading partners Woo Commerce & confirmation of your payment being received by Stripe on completion of every successful transaction.

WHAT AUTOMATED DECISION MAKING AND/OR PROFILING WE DO WITH YOUR DATA?
We use Akismet plugin for spam detection & we do not carry out any customer profiling.

ANY OTHER GDPR CONCERNS
Here at Motorvate we aim to be GDPR compliant & we will try our very best to offer complete transparency.
Should you wish to contact us further, please do not hesitate. You can get in touch via the ‘Contact’ page. Via email @ [email protected] or you can contact myself, Keith directly on 0857370951.