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James Kent, t\/a Kill The Manual customer privacy notice
This privacy notice tells you what to expect us to do with your personal information.
Contact details
privacy@kent.me.uk
What information we collect, use, and why
We collect or use the following information to provide services and goods, including delivery:
Names and contact details
Addresses
Purchase or account history
Payment details (including card or bank information for transfers and direct debits)
Credit reference information
Account information
Information relating to loyalty programmes
Website user information (including user journeys and cookie tracking)
Photographs or video recordings
Call recordings
Records of meetings and decisions
Identification documents
Information relating to compliments or complaints
Information relating to sponsorship
We collect or use the following information for the operation of customer accounts and guarantees:
Names and contact details
Addresses
Payment details (including card or bank information for transfers and direct debits)
Purchase history
Account information, including registration details
Information used for security purposes
Marketing preferences
We collect or use the following information for service updates or marketing purposes:
Names and contact details
Addresses
Marketing preferences
Location data
Recorded images, such as photos or videos
Call recordings
Purchase or viewing history
IP addresses
Website and app user journey information
Information relating to sponsorship
Records of consent, where appropriate
We collect or use the following information for research or archiving purposes:
Names and contact details
Addresses
Location data
Recorded images, such as photos or videos
Call recordings
Purchase or viewing history
IP addresses
Website and app user journey information
Personal information used for administration of research
Personal information used for the purpose of research
Records of consent, where appropriate
We collect or use the following information to comply with legal requirements:
Name
Contact information
Identification documents
Financial transaction information
Any other personal information required to comply with legal obligations
We collect or use the following information for recruitment purposes:
Contact details (eg name, address, telephone number or personal email address)
Date of birth
National Insurance number
Copies of passports or other photo ID
Employment history (eg job application, employment references or secondary employment)
Education history (eg qualifications)
Right to work information
Details of any criminal convictions (eg Disclosure Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland checks)
We collect or use the following personal information for dealing with queries, complaints or claims:
Names and contact details
Address
Payment details
Account information
Purchase or service history
Call recordings
Customer or client accounts and records
Financial transaction information
Correspondence
Lawful bases and data protection rights
Under UK data protection law, we must have a “lawful basis” for collecting and using your personal information. There is a list of possible lawful bases in the UK GDPR. You can find out more about lawful bases on the ICO’s website.
Which lawful basis we rely on may affect your data protection rights which are set out in brief below. You can find out more about your data protection rights and the exemptions which may apply on the ICO’s website:
Your right of access - You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information. You can request other information such as details about where we get personal information from and who we share personal information with. There are some exemptions which means you may not receive all the information you ask for. Read more about the right of access.
Your right to rectification - You have the right to ask us to correct or delete personal information you think is inaccurate or incomplete. Read more about the right to rectification.
Your right to erasure - You have the right to ask us to delete your personal information. Read more about the right to erasure.
Your right to restriction of processing - You have the right to ask us to limit how we can use your personal information. Read more about the right to restriction of processing.
Your right to object to processing - You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data. Read more about the right to object to processing.
Your right to data portability - You have the right to ask that we transfer the personal information you gave us to another organisation, or to you. Read more about the right to data portability.
Your right to withdraw consent – When we use consent as our lawful basis you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. Read more about the right to withdraw consent.
If you make a request, we must respond to you without undue delay and in any event within one month.
To make a data protection rights request, please contact us using the contact details at the top of this privacy notice.
Our lawful bases for the collection and use of your data
Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information to provide services and goods are:
Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.
Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.
Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for the operation of customer accounts and guarantees are:
Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.
Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.
Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for service updates or marketing purposes are:
Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.
Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.
Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for research or archiving purposes are:
Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.
Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.
Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for legal requirements are:
Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.
Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.
Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for recruitment purposes are:
Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.
Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.
Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for dealing with queries, complaints or claims are:
Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
Contract – we have to collect or use the information so we can enter into or carry out a contract with you. All of your data protection rights may apply except the right to object.
Legal obligation – we have to collect or use your information so we can comply with the law. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to erasure, the right to object and the right to data portability.
Where we get personal information from
Directly from you
Insurance companies
Legal and judicial sector organisations
Schools, colleges, universities or other education organisations
Councils and other public sector organisations
Publicly available sources
Previous employers
Market research organisations
Credit reference agencies
Providers of marketing lists and other personal information
Suppliers and service providers
How long we keep information
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For more information on how long we store your personal information or the criteria we use to determine this please contact us using the details provided above.
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Who we share information with
Data processors
Trusted third-party cloud service providers (infrastructure, SaaS, and payments) headquartered in the EEA or operating under GDPR-compliant SCCs
This data processor does the following activities for us: They host our app, store encrypted customer data, schedule meetings, and process payments—functions we cannot run in-house at sensible cost or security.
Others we share personal information with
Insurance companies
Professional or legal advisors
Financial or fraud investigation authorities
External auditors or inspectors
Warranty and guarantee providers
Professional consultants
Organisations we’re legally obliged to share personal information with
Publicly on our website, social media or other marketing and information media
Suppliers and service providers
How to complain
If you have any concerns about our use of your personal data, you can make a complaint to us using the contact details at the top of this privacy notice.
If you remain unhappy with how we’ve used your data after raising a complaint with us, you can also complain to the ICO.
The ICO’s address:
Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
Helpline number: 0303 123 1113