Privacy Policy

In accordance with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) (GDPR), by accepting this Privacy Policy you provide your informed, explicit, free, and unequivocal consent for the personal data you share through the website https://handyman-dublin.com/ (hereinafter, the “Website”) to be included in a file named “WEB USERS AND SUBSCRIBERS” as well as “CLIENTS AND/OR SUPPLIERS”.

This Privacy Policy applies only to the personal data collected through this Website and does not apply to information collected by third parties on other websites, even if they are linked from this Website.

The purpose of this policy is to ensure secure business relationships by protecting personal data and guaranteeing the privacy rights of all users of our Website.

1. What is personal data?

Personal data refers to any information relating to an identified or identifiable person. On this Website, such data may include your name, email address, and —if you make a purchase that requires invoicing— your full address, name, surname, and tax identification number.

Additionally, certain technical information, such as your IP address, may be automatically collected when you visit our Website for technical and analytical purposes.

2. Purpose, Legal Basis, Data Category, Consent, Minors

2.1 Purpose

Data provided through contact or subscription forms is collected and stored with the sole purpose of sending electronic communications such as newsletters, blog updates, promotional offers, free webinars, or other communications considered relevant to our users. The required fields in these forms are essential to fulfill these purposes.

Additionally, the data may be used to respond to specific user requests and manage our list of subscribers, clients, and users. Under no circumstances will this data be shared, sold, or transferred to third parties.

Acceptance of this Privacy Policy will be understood as the user’s explicit and unequivocal consent for processing personal data in accordance with this document and, where applicable, for international data transfers that may occur due to the location of hosting or service providers.

2.2 Minors

If you are over the age of 13, you may register on https://handyman-dublin.com/ without parental consent. If you are under 14, parental or guardian consent is required to process your personal data. If consent is not provided, registration will be denied.

2.3 Legal Basis

Data processing is based on your consent, which is required to subscribe to or interact with this Website. You may withdraw your consent at any time.

2.4 Data Category

The data collected is not of a special category; it includes only basic identifying information.

2.5 Retention Period

Your data will be stored for the legally required period or until you request its deletion.

2.6 Accuracy

Users are solely responsible for the accuracy of the data they provide. You must ensure that all personal data submitted is truthful, complete, and up to date.

3. Compliance

This Website complies with the applicable provisions of the GDPR (EU Regulation 2016/679) and the ePrivacy Directive. It also adheres to the principles of lawful, fair, and transparent data processing.

4. Security Measures

Technical and organizational security measures have been implemented to ensure the protection of personal data and to prevent its alteration, loss, unauthorized access, or processing. These measures are continuously reviewed to maintain confidentiality and integrity in accordance with the GDPR.

5. Exercise of Rights

Any individual who has provided their data through the Website may exercise their rights of access, rectification, erasure, restriction, and objection by sending a written request with the subject “Data Protection” and including proof of identity and the reason for the request to the following email address: privacy@handyman-dublin.com.

6. Links

The Website may include links to other websites not operated or controlled by us. Therefore, we cannot guarantee or be held responsible for the legality, reliability, accuracy, or privacy practices of such external sites. Please review the privacy policies of any external websites before providing personal data.

7. Changes to the Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time in accordance with legislative or regulatory updates. Any changes will be published at least ten (10) days prior to their effective date. Continued use of the Website after such changes implies acceptance of the new terms.

8. Third-Party Services

To operate this Website and deliver its services, we may use third-party providers such as hosting services, content management systems (e.g., WordPress), analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics), and email marketing platforms. Each provider is bound by its own privacy policies, which comply with GDPR requirements.

9. Marketing and Communications

In compliance with Directive 2002/58/EC and the Irish ePrivacy Regulations, you can object at any time to the processing of your data for advertising, market research, or satisfaction survey purposes by sending an email to privacy@handyman-dublin.com. If you receive commercial emails, you can also unsubscribe using the link provided in those messages.

10. Data Collection Systems

Subscription forms: Used to send newsletters or updates.
Comment forms: Used to collect opinions or feedback. Data is used solely for moderation and publication.
Contact forms: Used to respond to inquiries or professional requests.
Cookies: Information collected through cookies is governed by our Cookies Policy.
Analytics tools: We use analytics services such as Google Analytics to understand user behavior and improve the Website. You can review Google’s privacy policy here.

11. Social Media Plugins

Our Website includes social media buttons and plugins (e.g., Facebook “Like” button). When interacting with these, the respective social network may link your activity on our Website to your user profile. We recommend reviewing each platform’s privacy policy before interacting with them:

12. Acceptance and Consent

By using this Website, the user declares that they have been informed about the conditions of personal data protection and accepts and consents to their processing as described in this Privacy Policy. Users may withdraw consent at any time, although such withdrawal will not affect prior lawful processing.

13. Policy Updates

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy to reflect legislative or operational changes. Any significant updates will be communicated on this page prior to their implementation.