['Privacy Policy for our online platform\n\nAt Sterling Buildworks Ltd, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This privacy policy explains how personal data is collected, used, and safeguarded when you use our site and engage with our services.\n\nInformation We Collect \nWhen you use our online platform, we may collect the following types of personal information: \n- Contact details such as your name, postal address, phone number, and email address \n- Information you provide when requesting quotes, making inquiries, or contracting our construction, renovation, or project management services \n- Details about your preferences and service requirements \n- Technical data including your IP address, browser type, and usage details collected through cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience \n\nHow We Use Your Information \nWe use your personal data to: \n- Provide and manage our construction and building services efficiently \n- Communicate with you regarding your projects, inquiries, and service updates \n- Comply with legal obligations and protect our legitimate business interests \n- Monitor and improve our online platform’s performance and user experience \n- Prevent fraud and ensure security on our online platform \n\nLegal Basis for Processing \nOur processing of your personal data is based on one or more of the following legal grounds: \n- Your consent where required \n- Performance of contracts with you \n- Compliance with legal obligations \n- Our legitimate interests, such as maintaining platform security and improving services \n\nData Sharing and Disclosure \nWe do not sell your personal data. We may share your information with: \n- Trusted third-party service providers who assist in delivering our construction and project management services \n- Regulatory authorities if required by law \nAll third parties are required to handle your data securely and only use it for specified purposes.\n\nData Retention \nWe retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined, including compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.\n\nYour Rights \nUnder applicable data protection laws, including GDPR, you have rights such as: \n- Accessing the personal data we hold about you \n- Requesting correction or deletion of your data \n- Objecting to or restricting processing \n- Data portability where applicable \n- Withdrawing consent at any time (without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing) \n\nTo exercise your rights, you may contact us at our physical address provided below.\n\nCookies and Tracking Technologies \nOur online platform uses cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality, analyze usage, and personalize content. You can control cookie preferences via your browser settings.\n\nData Security \nWe implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.\n\nInternational Transfers \nIf your data is transferred outside the United Kingdom, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your privacy in line with applicable laws.\n\nChildren’s Privacy \nOur online platform is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children without verifiable parental consent.\n\nChanges to This Privacy Policy \nWe may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes in laws or our services. We encourage you to review it periodically.\n\nContact Information \nFor any questions or concerns about your privacy or this policy, you may write to us at: \nSterling Buildworks Ltd \n47 Kingswell Road, Suite 3 \nManchester, Greater Manchester \nM14 5JT \nUnited Kingdom\n\nBy using our site and services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this privacy policy.', 0.0012172, 'gpt-4.1-mini']