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Privacy Policy

ProtectDepot UK is operated by Osprey Solent Group Ltd.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect personal information when you visit our website, contact us, make an enquiry, purchase products or services, subscribe to marketing communications, or otherwise interact with ProtectDepot UK.

We are committed to handling personal information lawfully, fairly and transparently in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation, the Data Protection Act 2018, and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003.

1. Who we are

For the purposes of data protection law, the data controller is:

Osprey Solent Group Ltd
Trading as ProtectDepot UK

Website: https://Protectdepot.co.uk
Email: sales@protectdepot.co.uk
Registered office: 10 Victoria Road South, Southsea, Hampshire, PO5 2DA
Company number: 14812757

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us using the details above.

2. Personal information we collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal information:

  • your name;
  • business name;
  • job title;
  • email address;
  • telephone number;
  • billing and delivery address;
  • order and payment information;
  • enquiry details and correspondence;
  • account login details, where applicable;
  • marketing preferences;
  • website usage information;
  • IP address, browser type, device information and cookie identifiers;
  • any other information you choose to provide to us.

We do not intentionally collect special category personal data through our website, such as information about health, religion, ethnicity, political opinions or trade union membership. Please do not provide this type of information unless specifically requested and relevant to your enquiry.

3. How we collect personal information

We collect personal information when you:

  • visit our website;
  • complete a contact form;
  • request a quote;
  • place an order;
  • create an account;
  • subscribe to email marketing;
  • contact us by email, phone, social media or post;
  • interact with our website, cookies or tracking technologies;
  • download documents or resources from our website.

We may also receive information from third parties where this is lawful, such as payment processors, delivery providers, website analytics providers, advertising platforms, CRM systems, or business partners involved in delivering our services.

4. How we use your personal information

We use personal information for the following purposes:

Purpose Type of data used Lawful basis
To respond to enquiries Name, contact details, enquiry details Legitimate interests / steps prior to contract
To process orders and provide products or services Name, contact details, billing/delivery details, order details Contract
To manage payments, invoicing and accounting Billing details, payment references, order records Contract / legal obligation
To deliver goods or services Name, address, contact details, order details Contract
To manage customer accounts Account details, contact details, order history Contract / legitimate interests
To improve our website and services Website usage data, analytics data, feedback Legitimate interests / consent where required for cookies
To send marketing communications Name, email address, marketing preferences Consent or soft opt-in where applicable
To comply with legal obligations Transaction records, tax records, compliance records Legal obligation
To protect our website, systems and business IP address, technical logs, security records Legitimate interests / legal obligation
To handle complaints or disputes Contact details, correspondence, order/service records Legitimate interests / legal obligation

Where we rely on legitimate interests, we only do so where we have considered that our interests are not overridden by your rights and freedoms.

5. Marketing communications

We may send you marketing communications about our products, services, news, offers or updates where you have consented to receive them, or where we are permitted to do so under applicable law.

Where you have purchased products or services from us, or made an enquiry about them, we may send you marketing about similar products or services under the “soft opt-in” rules, provided you were given a clear opportunity to opt out at the time your details were collected and in every subsequent message.

You can unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in our emails or by contacting us directly.

We will not sell your personal information to third parties for their own marketing purposes.

6. Cookies and similar technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies. Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites work properly, improve user experience, analyse website traffic and, where applicable, support marketing or advertising activity.

We use the following types of cookies:

Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are required for the website to function. They may support security, shopping basket functionality, checkout processes, account login, consent preferences or load balancing.

These cookies do not require consent.

Analytics cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited and how users move around the site. We use this information to improve our website and services.

Analytics cookies will only be used where required consent has been obtained.

Marketing and advertising cookies

These cookies may be used to personalise content, measure advertising performance, or support targeted advertising across websites and platforms.

Marketing and advertising cookies will only be used where consent has been obtained.

Third-party cookies

Some cookies may be set by third-party services embedded in our website, such as video platforms, social media plugins, analytics tools, advertising platforms, payment providers or live chat tools.

These third parties may process your personal information in accordance with their own privacy policies.

7. Cookie consent

When you first visit our website, you should be given the option to accept, reject or manage non-essential cookies.

Non-essential cookies, including analytics and advertising cookies, should not be placed on your device unless you have given consent, except where a legal exemption applies.

You can change or withdraw your cookie consent at any time using the cookie settings tool on our website, where available, or by adjusting your browser settings.

You can also find general information about cookies at: www.aboutcookies.org

8. Website analytics and tracking

We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors interact with our website. These tools may collect information such as your IP address, device type, browser type, pages visited, time spent on pages, referral source and general location data.

Where analytics cookies or similar tracking technologies are used, we will obtain consent where required by law.

9. Embedded content and third-party websites

Our website may include embedded content, such as videos, maps, social media feeds or other content from third-party websites.

Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you visited the other website directly. These third parties may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional tracking, and monitor your interaction with their content.

Our website may also contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security or content of those third-party websites. You should read their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

10. Adverts and sponsored links

Our website may display adverts or sponsored links. These may be delivered by third-party advertising partners and may use cookies or similar technologies.

Where advertising cookies or tracking technologies are used, they will only be used where required consent has been obtained.

Clicking on an advert or sponsored link may take you to a third-party website. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.

11. Downloads and media files

Our website may make documents, files or media available for download. We take reasonable steps to ensure that files made available directly by us are appropriate and safe. However, you should use appropriate security software and take care when downloading files from any website.

We are not responsible for downloads provided by external third-party websites.

12. Who we share personal information with

We may share personal information with trusted third parties where necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy. These may include:

  • website hosting providers;
  • IT support providers;
  • payment processors;
  • delivery and logistics providers;
  • email marketing platforms;
  • CRM and business administration systems;
  • analytics and advertising providers;
  • professional advisers, such as accountants, insurers or legal advisers;
  • regulators, public authorities or law enforcement bodies where required by law.

Where we use service providers who process personal information on our behalf, we require them to handle the information securely and only in accordance with our instructions.

13. International transfers

Some of our service providers may process personal information outside the UK.

Where personal information is transferred outside the UK, we will ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as an adequacy decision, standard contractual clauses, the UK International Data Transfer Agreement, or other lawful transfer mechanisms.

14. How long we keep personal information

We will only keep personal information for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including to meet legal, accounting, tax, reporting or regulatory requirements.

Typical retention periods include:

Type of information Typical retention period
Enquiry records Up to 2 years after last contact
Customer and order records Up to 7 years for tax and accounting purposes
Contract and service records Up to 7 years after the end of the relationship
Marketing records Until you unsubscribe or withdraw consent
Cookie consent records For the period required to evidence consent
Website security logs Usually up to 12 months unless needed for investigation
Complaint records Up to 7 years depending on the nature of the complaint

These periods may vary where we have a legal obligation, contractual requirement, regulatory reason or legitimate business need to retain information for longer.

15. How we protect personal information

We use appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, alteration or disclosure.

These measures may include access controls, secure systems, password protection, encryption where appropriate, staff awareness, supplier due diligence and secure data storage practices.

However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

16. Your data protection rights

Subject to certain legal conditions, you have the right to:

  • request access to your personal information;
  • request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information;
  • request deletion of your personal information;
  • request restriction of processing;
  • object to processing based on legitimate interests;
  • object to direct marketing;
  • request data portability;
  • withdraw consent where processing is based on consent;
  • complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office.

To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details in Section 1.

We may need to verify your identity before responding to your request.

17. Complaints

If you are unhappy with how we handle your personal information, please contact us first so that we can try to resolve your concern.

You also have the right to complain to the UK data protection regulator:

Information Commissioner’s Office
Website: www.ico.org.uk
Telephone: 0303 123 1113

18. Children’s privacy

Our website is not intended for children and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child without appropriate consent, we will take steps to delete it.

19. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our business, website, legal obligations or regulatory guidance.

The latest version will be published on this page.

Policy last updated: 10 May 2026

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