Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated: 02/02/25

AMC Fire Safety (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights under UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.

1. Who We Are

AMC Fire Safety
Data Controller: Alistair Clowes
Email:alistair@amcfiresafety.co.uk
Website: www.amcfiresafety.co.uk

2. What Personal Data We Collect

We may collect the following information when you contact us or use our services:

Name and contact details (email, phone number, address)

Premises information for fire risk assessments and consultancy

Information you provide in enquiry forms or emails

Invoice and payment details

Training attendee names for certification

We do not collect or store unnecessary personal data.

3. How We Collect Your Data

When you fill out a contact form on our website

When you email or call us

When you book a fire risk assessment, training or consultation

When we issue certificates or reports

Through cookies (see our Cookie Policy)

4. How We Use Your Data

We use your information to:

Provide quotes and respond to enquiries

Deliver fire risk assessments, consultancy and training

Produce reports, certificates and documentation

Manage invoices and payments

Contact you about your booking or follow-up support

Maintain our internal records

We do not sell your data or use it for unrelated marketing.

5. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data under the following lawful bases:

Contract: to provide the services you request

Legitimate interest: to respond to enquiries and manage our business

Legal obligation: for record-keeping and compliance

6. How We Store and Protect Your Data

Your data is stored securely on password-protected systems and devices.
We take reasonable steps to ensure your information is protected from loss, misuse or unauthorised access.

We retain your data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose it was collected for, usually:

FRA and service records: up to 6 years

Contact enquiries: up to 12 months

Training certificates: 3–5 years

After this period, information is securely deleted.

7. Sharing Your Data

We only share your data where necessary, such as:

Email and cloud service providers

Accounting or invoicing tools

Certification printing (training only)

We do not share your data with third parties for advertising or sales purposes.

8. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you

Request correction of inaccurate data

Request deletion where appropriate

Object to certain processing

Request transfer of your data to another provider

Withdraw consent where consent is used (not often used by AMC Fire Safety)

To exercise your rights, email alistair@amcfiresafety.co.uk

9. Cookies

Our website uses basic cookies for functionality and may use analytics cookies.
For full details, please read our Cookie Policy.

10. Contact Us

For any questions about this Privacy Policy or data protection, contact:

AMC Fire Safety
Email: alistair@amcfiresafety.co.uk