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Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Custom Lead (“we”, “us”, “our”) operates the website https://customlead.co.uk and provides bespoke roofing and leadwork products to customers across the UK. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information in a transparent, secure, and lawful manner. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you interact with us online, by phone, or in person.
By using our website or purchasing our products, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:

2.1 Information you provide directly

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Delivery and billing address
• Order details and specifications
• Enquiries submitted via our contact form or email
• Any information you provide when requesting bespoke leadwork

2.2 Information collected automatically

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Device information
• Pages visited and time spent on the website
• Cookies and analytics data (see Section 7)

2.3 Information from communications

If you contact us by phone, email, or through our website, we may keep a record of that correspondence for customer service and order‑fulfilment purposes.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data to:
• Process and fulfil orders
• Provide quotations and respond to enquiries
• Deliver products to your specified address
• Improve our website and customer experience
• Maintain internal records and accounting
• Send service‑related communications (e.g., order updates)
• Comply with legal obligations


We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data under the following lawful bases:
• Contractual necessity – to fulfil orders and provide requested services
• Legitimate interests – to operate and improve our business
• Legal obligation – for tax, accounting, and regulatory compliance
• Consent – where you opt in to receive marketing communications

5. Sharing Your Information

We may share your data with trusted third parties only when necessary:
• Payment processors
• Delivery and courier services
• Website hosting and IT service providers
• Professional advisers (e.g., accountants)


These parties only receive the information required to perform their services and must keep it secure. Similar roofing businesses also limit sharing to essential service providers .


We do not share your data with advertisers or unrelated third parties.

6. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely on servers located within the UK or EU. We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your information from loss, misuse, or unauthorised access. Comparable industry providers also use secure EU‑based hosting environments to ensure GDPR compliance .

7. Cookies and Analytics

Our website uses cookies to:
• Understand how visitors use the site
• Improve performance and user experience
• Provide basic visitor analytics
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Essential cookies are required for the website to function correctly.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary:
• Order and invoice records: 6 years (legal requirement)
• Enquiries: up to 12 months
• Marketing consent data: until you unsubscribe
We do not store unnecessary personal data or keep it longer than required, consistent with practices seen in similar roofing businesses .

9. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
• Access your personal data
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your data (where legally permissible)
• Object to processing
• Restrict processing
• Request data portability
• Withdraw consent for marketing at any time


To exercise these rights, contact us using the details in Section 12.

10. External Links

Our website may contain links to third‑party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites.

11. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us.

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Cookies

1. Purpose of This Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Custom Lead (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on https://customlead.co.uk. It outlines what cookies are, why we use them, and how you can control them.

2. What Cookies Are

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve performance, and provide analytics insights. Some cookies are essential for the site to work; others are optional and require your consent.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to operate. They enable functions such as page navigation, secure checkout, and form submissions. They do not store personally identifiable information.


Examples include:
• Session management cookies
• Security and authentication cookies
• Shopping basket or order‑processing cookies (if applicable)

3.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve functionality and user experience. They collect aggregated, anonymous data such as page views and traffic sources.


If used, examples may include:
• Google Analytics
• Microsoft Clarity
• Server‑side performance logs
Analytics cookies are only activated with your consent.

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as:
• Preferred settings
• Form inputs
• Local preferences
They improve usability but are not strictly required.

3.4 Advertising & Tracking Cookies

We currently do not use advertising cookies. If this changes, we will update this policy and request your consent before enabling them.

4. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:
• Ensure the website functions correctly
• Improve speed and performance
• Analyse site usage and visitor behaviour
• Respond to enquiries more effectively
• Maintain security and prevent fraud


We do not use cookies to collect sensitive personal information or to sell data to third parties.

5. Third‑Party Cookies

Some cookies may be set by third‑party services embedded on our site, such as:
• Analytics tools
• Embedded maps
• Video players
• Social media integrations
These providers may set their own cookies and have their own privacy policies.

6. Managing Cookies

You can control or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
• Block all cookies
• Block third‑party cookies
• Delete existing cookies
• Receive alerts before cookies are stored


Disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality.


For convenience, here are common browser paths:
• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
• Edge: Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy
• Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security

7. Consent for Non‑Essential Cookies

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner asking for consent to use non‑essential cookies. You can:
• Accept all cookies
• Reject non‑essential cookies
• Manage cookie preferences
Your choices can be changed at any time by revisiting the banner or clearing your cookies.

8. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our cookie usage. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised date.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us.

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