Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how Andro Trans Ltd (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, stores and shares personal data.
1. Who we are
Andro Trans Ltd is the data controller responsible for your personal data.
Company details
2. What personal data we collect
We may collect and process the following information:
- Name
- Company name
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Collection and delivery addresses
- Consignment description (for example: pallets, cartons, dimensions/weight if provided)
- Booking and quotation details
- Any information you submit via contact or booking forms
We also automatically collect limited technical data such as:
- Browser type and device information
- IP address (primarily for security and fraud prevention)
- Pages visited and basic usage analytics (where enabled)
Local storage notice: We use local storage to temporarily store quotation and booking information in your browser to improve your experience. This is stored on your device and is not automatically transmitted to us until you submit a form.
3. How we collect data
We collect data when you:
- request a quote
- make a booking
- contact us by phone or email
- complete a form on our website
- communicate with us in any other way
4. How we use your personal data
We use your information to:
- provide quotes and estimates
- accept and manage bookings
- arrange transport and logistics services
- send service-related communications (for example: confirmations, changes, and updates)
- issue invoices and manage accounts
- respond to enquiries and support requests
- meet legal and regulatory obligations
5. Lawful basis for processing
We rely on the following lawful bases under UK GDPR:
- Contract – to provide quotes and transport services you request
- Legitimate interest – to run our business, improve our services, and protect against fraud/abuse
- Legal obligation – record keeping and tax requirements
- Consent – where we use optional cookies or marketing communications (if applicable)
If we rely on consent (for example, optional cookies), you can withdraw it at any time using your cookie preferences (see Cookie Policy).
6. Sharing your personal data
We may share your data with:
- drivers, subcontractors or delivery partners (to complete deliveries/collections)
- IT and hosting service providers
- accountants, insurers and legal advisers
- payment processors (if used)
We do not sell your personal data.
7. International transfers
Your data is primarily processed within the UK. If any data is transferred outside the UK, we will ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as UK International Data Transfer Agreements or adequacy decisions.
8. Data security
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data, including secure servers, access controls, and encryption where appropriate. Access to personal data is limited to those who need it to perform their role.
9. Data retention
We keep data only as long as necessary:
- Quotes: up to 12 months
- Bookings and invoices: up to 7 years (for accounting purposes)
- Emails and enquiries: up to 2 years
10. Your rights
You have the right to:
- access your personal data
- correct inaccurate data
- request deletion (where legally possible)
- restrict or object to processing
- data portability
You can exercise your rights by emailing: office@androtrans.co.uk
11. Cookies
See our Cookie Policy for details on cookies we use, including how to manage your preferences.
Cookie alignment
This Privacy Policy intentionally references the same cookie categories and consent approach as the Cookie Policy. If your Cookie Policy lists categories, mirror the exact names here (example: Strictly Necessary, Analytics, Marketing).
12. Complaints
You have the right to complain to the ICO:
Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
Website: https://www.ico.org.uk
13. Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time and will publish the latest version on this page.