Introduction to Data Protection
1.1 In this data protection policy, “we”, “us”, “our” refer to FP (GB) Ltd and FrightPal and “you” and “your” refer to our customers.
1.2 We are committed to protect the private data we receive and store from you and respect your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation.
1.3 This policy applies when we receive your data and we are acting as “data controller” and when we process it and we are acting as “data processor”.
1.4 For more information about us and how you can contact us, please see Section 10.
Origin of our data
2.1 We only collect information directly from our customers (you) for schedule and financial purposes, before we provide any services (when the customer gets in contact with us), or at the completion of services provided, when details such as name and address are requested to create a VAT invoice and ongoing communication requirements
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Processing your data
In this section we explain how we use your personal data.
Your data will be used as correspondence data FPGB/FreightPal may contact you by e-mailing or calling to give you updates on the service required or to send you a written quote). The legal basis of processing the correspondence data is the legitimate interest to perform a service, requested by you from us
Your data will be used as transaction data and it may be used for financial records such as VAT invoices and it will be kept for 10 years. The legal basis of this processing are the “legal obligations” to which FPGB/FreightPal is subject.
Sharing your details
4.1 FPGB/FreightPal does not share your private data with any other third party.
Storing your data
5.1 This section explains how we store your private data and for how long.
5.2 Your private data may be printed and secured in our filing cabinets at our registered business address at Chadwell Heath Industrial Park Kemp Road Dagenham, RM8 1SL that is secured by high level physical security and a monitored alarm system.
We store our correspondence/schedule data for one year for the legitimate purpose of keeping a record of the job our company attends.
5.3 Your private data may be stored electronically on our in-house computer. Our computers are protected by password and anti-virus program, and they can only be accessed by our staff members.
Deleting your data
6.1 This section explains how we delete/destroy your data once is no longer needed. For more details about the length of time we store your data please see Section 3 (3.3) and 5 (5.2).
6.2 Once your private data is no longer relevant/needed FPGB/FreightPal will permanently delete the electronic files.
6.3 Once your private data is no longer relevant/needed FPGB/FreightPal will destroy the documents by shredding them.
Data breaches
7.1 FPGB/FreightPal has standard procedures to protect your details against data breaches such as passwords for electronic files that are periodically changed and lockable filing cabinets for physical documents in well secured and alarmed premises. For more details on how we securely store your documents please see section 5.
7.2 We back-up your data by creating an electronic copy of each document that is securely stored on our computer, that is protected by password and anti-virus program.
7.3 FPGB/FreightPal understands the legal requirement to report a data breach to ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) in maximum 72h hours from the event. We also commit to inform every person that has been affected by the data breach.
Amendments
8.1 We may update this data protection policy in order to improve our data management.
8.2 We will notify you of any significant changes to this policy.
Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR rights of the natural person)
9.1 This section explains the rights, you have, as a data subject, in relation to your personal information.
9.2 To be informed about how, why and on what basis that information is processed.
9.3 To obtain confirmation that your information is being processed and to obtain access to it and certain other information, by making a subject access request— your request will be answered in maximum 7 days.
9.4 To have data corrected if it is inaccurate or incomplete.
9.5 To have data erased if it is no longer necessary for the purpose for which it was originally collected/processed, or if there are no overriding legitimate grounds for the processing (the right to be forgotten).
9.6 To restrict the processing of personal information where the accuracy of the information is contested, or the processing is unlawful (but you do not want the data to be erased), or where the employer no longer needs the personal information, but you require the data to establish, exercise or defend a legal claim.
9.7 To restrict the processing of personal information temporarily where you do not think it is accurate (and FPGB/FreightPal is verifying whether it is accurate), or where you have objected to the processing (and FPGB/FreightPal is considering whether the organisation’s legitimate grounds override your interests).
9.8 If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact the Data Protection Officer at info@fpgb.co.uk
FP (GB) Ltd/FreightPal details
10.1 We are registered in the UK under registration number 05261669 and our registered office is at;
You can contact us:
a) by post to the address of our registered office
b) by e-mail to info@fpgb.co.uk
c) by telephone 0208 586 1445
d) our Contact Page
FP (GB) Ltd
Chadwell Heath Industrial Park Kemp Road Dagenham, RM8 1SL