Privacy Policy

This privacy policy explains how Drive Safe Driving School (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses and protects any information that you give us when you use this website, drivesafedrivingschool.uk.

We are committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. If we ask you to provide information by which you can be identified when using this website, it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement and applicable data protection law (including UK GDPR).

We may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page occasionally to ensure that you are happy with any changes.​

Who we are

Drive Safe Driving School
Website: https://drivesafedrivingschool.uk
Contact email: info@drivesafedrivingschool.uk
Contact telephone: 0208 5815293

For the purposes of data protection law, we are the “data controller” of any personal data collected through this website.

What information we collect

We may collect the following information when you contact us, complete a form on our site or otherwise communicate with us:

• Name
• Contact information such as telephone number and email address
• Postcode or address (for arranging lessons and pick‑up)
• Any other information you choose to provide in your message or enquiry

We may also collect certain technical information automatically when you visit the website, such as IP address, browser type and pages visited, to help us maintain and improve the site.

How we use your information

We use your information to:

• Respond to your enquiries and contact you about driving lessons
• Arrange, manage and record driving lessons and test bookings
• Keep internal records for administration and accounting purposes
• Improve our services and website
• Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

We only process your personal data where we have a lawful basis to do so, such as your consent, our legitimate interests in running and promoting our business, or to comply with a legal obligation.

How long we keep your information

We will keep your personal data only for as long as is reasonably necessary for the purposes set out above, and to meet any legal, accounting or reporting requirements. After this, it will be securely deleted or anonymised.

Sharing your information

We do not sell, rent or trade your personal information to any third parties.

We may share your information with:

• Our owner‑instructors, for the purpose of arranging and providing your driving lessons
• Service providers who support our website or communications (for example, hosting or email services), under appropriate confidentiality and data protection terms
• Law enforcement or other authorities if required by law or to protect our rights or the rights of others

We will not share your personal information with third parties for their own marketing purposes.

Security

We are committed to keeping your information secure. We use appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure or loss.

However, the transmission of information over the internet is not completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of data transmitted to our site; any transmission is at your own risk.​

Cookies and website analytics

Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to improve your experience and to understand how the site is used (for example, through basic analytics). You can usually choose to accept or decline cookies through your browser settings.

If we use third‑party analytics tools (such as Google Analytics), these providers may collect anonymised information about how visitors use the site in order to help us improve it.

Your rights

You have certain rights over your personal data, which may include the right to:

• Request access to the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete data
• Request deletion of your personal data, in certain circumstances
• Object to or restrict the processing of your data in certain circumstances
• Withdraw your consent where we are relying on consent to process your data

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details above. We may need to verify your identity before responding to your request.

Contact us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us at:

Email: info@drivesafedrivingschool.uk
Telephone: 0208 5815293