Promat ID Limited

External Privacy Notice

Last Updated: 29/04/2024

 

1.               Who we are and what we do

Who we are

We are Promat ID Limited ( Promat ID , us , we , our ). We are a limited company registered in England and Wales under registration number 04499242 and we have our registered office at Upper Black Carr Unit, Skipton Road, Trawden, Lancashire BB8 8QU. We are registered with the UK supervisory authority, the Information Commissioner s Office ( ICO ), in relation to our processing of Personal Data under registration number ZA016677.

What we do

We are in the business of software development providing eyewitness image identification software to police forces. We are committed to protecting the privacy and security of the Personal Data we process about you.

Controller

Unless we notify you otherwise, we are the controller of the Personal Data we process about you. This means that we decide what Personal Data to collect and how to process it.

2.               Purpose of this privacy notice

The purpose of this privacy notice is to explain what Personal Data we collect about you and how we process it. This privacy notice also explains your rights, so please read it carefully. If you have any questions, you can contact us using the information provided below under the How to contact us section .

3.               Who this privacy notice applies to

This privacy notice applies to you if:

1.               You visit our website.

2.               You purchase goods or services from us.

3.               You enquire about our products and/or services.

4.              You provide us with your contact details at a conference/ exhibition.

4.               What Personal Data is

Personal Data means any information from which someone can be identified either directly or indirectly. For example, you can be identified by your name or an online identifier.

 

Special Category Personal Data is more sensitive Personal Data and includes information revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, genetic data, biometric data for the purposes of uniquely identifying someone, data concerning physical or mental health or data concerning someone s sex life or sexual orientation.

5.               Personal Data we collect

The type of Personal Data we collect about you will depend on our relationship with you. For the type of Personal Data we collect see the table below in the section entitled Purposes, lawful bases and retention periods .

6.               How we collect your Personal Data

We collect most of the Personal Data directly from you either in person, by telephone, text or by email.

 

7.              Purposes, lawful bases and retention periods

We will only use your Personal Data when the law allows. Most commonly, we will use your Personal Data in the following circumstances:

 

 


Categories of individuals

Categories of Personal Data

Purpose of Processing

Lawful Basis

Clients

Name, email address, telephone number, job title, business address, purchase order history, correspondence records and information pertaining to the contract/ agreement

To facilitate the contract we have entered into with you and to provide you with our service.

To maintain our internal records for accounting and tax purposes.

Contract and legal requirement

Suppliers

Name, email address, telephone number, job title, business address, purchase order history, correspondence records and information pertaining to the contract/ agreement

To facilitate the contract we have entered into with you to provide Promat ID with goods and services.

To maintain our internal records for accounting and tax purposes.

Contract and legal requirement

Individuals who contact us via our website

Name, email address, telephone number, correspondence record

To respond to your enquiry and/or requests.

Legitimate interests

Prospective clients

Contact information obtained via attending exhibitions (such as a business card with a business email address, job title, and telephone number)

To facilitate our engagement with prospective clients.

Legitimate interests

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Where Personal Data is processed because it is necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are a party, we will be unable to provide our services without the required information.


8.               How long we keep your data

We will retain your personal data for as long as is necessary to provide you with our services and for a reasonable period thereafter to enable us to meet our contractual and legal obligations and to deal with complaints and claims.

At the end of the retention period, your personal data will be securely deleted or anonymised, (for example, by aggregation with other data, so that it can be used in a non-identifiable way for statistical analysis and business planning).

9.               Sharing your Personal Data

We may share your Personal Data with our carefully selected third parties, including:

 

         Service Providers: Microsoft 365 (including SharePoint, Azure and Outlook).

 

10.      International Transfers

Your Personal Data may be processed outside of the UK. This is because the organisations we use to provide our service to you are based outside the UK.

We have taken appropriate steps to ensure that the Personal Data processed outside the UK has an essentially equivalent level of protection to that guaranteed in the UK. We do this by ensuring that:

         Your Personal Data is only processed in a country which the Secretary of State has confirmed has an adequate level of protection (an adequacy regulation), or

 

         We enter into an International Data Transfer Agreement ( IDTA ) with the receiving organisation and adopt supplementary measures, where necessary. (A copy of the IDTA can be found here international-data-transfer-agreement.pdf (ico.org.uk) ).

 

11. About Cookies

A cookie is a small text file which may be downloaded to your device when you visit our website. We use cookies to allow our website to function correctly and we do not currently collect statistics or analytics cookies or cookies used for marketing purposes.

Learn More About Cookies

For further information on our use of cookies, including a detailed list of your information which we and others may collect through cookies, please see details in the table below.

For further information on cookies generally, including how to control and manage them, please visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

 

12. Cookies Used by Promat ID

The cookies we use on our website and their purposes are as set out in the following table:

Cookie category

Cookie Name

Domain

Duration of Processing

Description

Strictly necessary cookies

ASP.NET

https://promaps.software/

 

Session

Maintains session state by providing a cookie to the user that contains a session ID.

 

13. Changing your Cookies Preferences

You can allow or block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that permits you to change the setting of all or some cookies. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the availability or functionality of our website.

If you would like more information on how to manage cookies on some popular browsers, please click on the links below.

         Internet Explorer

         Google Chrome

         Apple Safari

         Microsoft Edge

         Mozilla Firefox

 

 

14. Your rights and how to complain

You have certain rights in relation to the processing of your Personal Data, including:

                Right to be informed

You have the right to know what personal data we collect about you, how we use it, for what purpose and in accordance with which lawful basis, who we share it with and how long we keep it. We use our privacy notice to explain this.

 

                Right of access (commonly known as a Subject Access Request )

You have the right to receive a copy of the Personal Data we hold about you.

 

                Right to rectification

You have the right to have any incomplete or inaccurate information we hold about you corrected.

 

                Right to erasure (commonly known as the right to be forgotten)

You have the right to ask us to delete your Personal Data.

 

                Right to object to processing

You have the right to object to us processing your Personal Data. If you object to us using your Personal Data for marketing purposes, we will stop sending you marketing material.

 

                Right to restrict processing

You have the right to restrict our use of your Personal Data.

 

                Right to portability

You have the right to ask us to transfer your Personal Data to another party.

 

                Automated decision-making

You have the right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing which will significantly affect you. We do not use automated decision-making.

                Right to withdraw consent

If you have provided your consent for us to process your Personal Data for a specific purpose, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. If you do withdraw your consent, we will no longer process your information for the purpose(s) you originally agreed to, unless we are permitted by law to do so.

                Right to lodge a complaint

You have the right to lodge a complaint with the relevant supervisory authority, if you are concerned about the way in which we are handling your Personal Data. The supervisory authority in the UK is the Information Commissioner s Office who can be contacted online at: Contact us | ICO , o r by telephone on 0303 123 1113 .

 

How to exercise your rights

You will not usually need to pay a fee to exercise any of the above rights. However, we may charge a reasonable fee if your request is clearly unfounded or excessive. Alternatively, we may refuse to comply with the request in such circumstances.

If you wish to exercise your rights, you may contact us using the details set out below within the section called How to contact us and our Data Protection Officer . We may need to request specific information from you to confirm your identity before we can process your request. Once in receipt of this, we will process your request without undue delay and within one month. In some cases, such as with complex requests, it may take us longer than this and, if so, we will keep you updated.

15. How to contact us and our Data Protection Officer

If you wish to contact us in relation to this privacy notice or if you wish to exercise any of your rights outlined above, please contact us as follows:

Upper Black Carr Unit,

Skipton Road,

Trawden,

Lancashire

BB8 8QU

info@promatid.co.uk

01282868657

We have also appointed a Data protection Officer ( DPO ). Our DPO is Evalian Limited and can be contacted as follows:

West Lodge, Leylands Farm

1 Nobs Crook

Colden Common

Winchester

Hampshire

SO21 1TH

dpo@evalian.co.uk

03330500111

Please mark your communications FAO the Data Protection Officer .

16. Changes to this privacy notice

We may update this notice (and any supplemental privacy notice), from time to time as shown below. We will notify of the changes where required by applicable law to do so.

Last modified 29/04/2024.