Privacy policy
How BES Electric handles your personal information, and your rights under UK GDPR.
This privacy policy explains how BES Electric ("we", "us") collects and uses your personal information, and your rights under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
Last updated: 2026. This page is a starting template and should be reviewed by the business (and ideally a professional) before launch, with the trading address and any specific tools you use added.
Who we are
BES Electric is an electrical contractor based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. For any privacy question, contact us at contact@beselectric.co.uk or on 07864 030871.
What we collect
- Your name, phone number, email address and the property address relevant to the work.
- The details you give us about the job or enquiry.
- Records of work carried out, certificates and invoices.
- Basic technical data if you use this website (such as your browser type), where applicable.
How we use your information
We use your information to respond to enquiries and provide quotes, to carry out and certify electrical work, to keep records required by regulations and for accounting, and, only if you opt in, to send you occasional updates by email.
Our lawful basis
We rely on your consent (for example when you tick the marketing box), on the performance of a contract (to carry out work you have asked for), and on our legitimate interests and legal obligations (such as keeping installation and tax records).
Sharing your information
We do not sell your data. We only share it where necessary, for example with our accountant, with a certification or competent person scheme such as NAPIT, or where we are required to by law.
How long we keep it
We keep your information only as long as needed for the purpose it was collected and to meet legal and regulatory requirements (for example, electrical certificates and financial records are retained for the periods required by law).
Your rights
- Ask for a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Ask us to correct or delete your data.
- Withdraw consent to marketing at any time.
- Complain to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.
Cookies
This website aims to keep cookies to a minimum. If analytics or embedded maps are added, this section should be updated to describe them and offer a choice where required.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The latest version will always be published on this page.