Privacy policy.
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 23.02.26
Last Updated: 23.02.26
1. Introduction
GM Spa Services ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in a transparent and secure manner.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and protect your personal information when you visit our website or contact us regarding our hot tub servicing and maintenance services.
GM Spa Services operates across Saddleworth, Manchester, Cheshire, Kirklees and surrounding areas within a one-hour radius.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following personal information when you contact us or use our website:
Information You Provide Directly:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Postcode / location
Details about your hot tub or spa
Any other information you include in your enquiry message
Automatically Collected Information:
When you visit our website, certain technical information may be collected automatically, including:
IP address
Browser type
Device type
Pages visited
Date and time of visit
This data is used for website performance, security and analytics purposes.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data to:
Respond to enquiries and provide quotes
Deliver hot tub servicing and maintenance services
Communicate about appointments
Maintain service records
Improve our website and services
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We do not sell, rent or trade your personal information.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Under UK GDPR, we rely on the following lawful bases for processing your personal data:
Legitimate interest – to respond to enquiries and operate our business
Contractual necessity – where processing is required to provide agreed services
Legal obligation – where required for tax or regulatory compliance
5. Data Sharing
We will only share your personal data where necessary, such as:
With professional advisers (e.g. accountants)
With service providers who support website hosting or email systems
Where required by law
We ensure that any third parties handling your data do so securely and in accordance with data protection laws.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:
Provide services
Maintain service records
Meet legal, accounting or tax obligations
Enquiry data that does not result in work being carried out will typically be retained for a reasonable period before being securely deleted.
7. Cookies
Our website may use cookies to:
Ensure proper website functionality
Improve user experience
Collect anonymous analytics data
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.
If required, a cookie banner will be displayed when you first visit the site.
8. Data Security
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, misuse or loss.
However, no internet-based system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Your Rights
Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data (where applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Request restriction of processing
Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details below.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact:
GM Spa Services
Email: grace@gmspaservices.com
Phone: 07462598302
Location: Saddleworth, Greater Manchester
11. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be published on this page with an updated revision date.