Privacy Policy
Andrew Freeman trading as AF Pest Control
Effective Date: 10 April 2022
Last Updated: 28 June 2025
1. Introduction
At Andrew Freeman trading as AF Pest Control (“we”, “us”, “our”), your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you use our services or visit our website (https://www.afpestcontrol.co.uk).
We are committed to complying with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
2. Who We Are
Business Name: Andrew Freeman trading as AF Pest Control
Address: 12, Garden close, Sutton, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 2RF
Email: afpcinbox@gmail,com
Phone: 07508 526855
We are the Data Controller for your personal information.
3. What Information We Collect
✔️ Personal Data You Provide Directly:
Full Name
Address (billing and/or service address)
Email Address
Phone Number
Payment details (processed securely — we do not store card details)
Any information you provide through contact forms, phone, email, or during service delivery
✔️ Automatically Collected Data (via our website):
IP address
Browser type
Device type
Cookies and usage data (see our Cookie Policy)
4. How We Collect Your Data
We collect data through:
Contact forms on our website
Email and phone communications
Service bookings and quotations
Payment processing
Website usage tracking via cookies
5. How We Use Your Data
We use your information to:
Provide pest control services
Manage bookings and payments
Respond to enquiries
Send invoices, quotes, and confirmations
Meet legal and regulatory obligations (e.g., for accounting and tax)
Improve our website and services
Send marketing communications (only if you have opted in)
6. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your data based on:
Contract: To provide our services to you
Legal Obligation: For accounting, tax, and legal requirements
Legitimate Interest: To operate and grow our business
Consent: For marketing communications (you can withdraw at any time)
7. How We Share Your Data
We never sell your data. We may share your data with:
Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)
IT service providers (e.g., website hosting)
Accountants or HMRC (for legal compliance)
Legal authorities if required by law
All third parties are contractually obligated to protect your data.
8. Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored securely on password-protected and encrypted systems.
Paper records (if any) are stored securely.
We retain your information for 7 years for legal and tax purposes, after which it will be securely deleted or destroyed.
9. Your Data Protection Rights
You have the right to:
Request a copy of the information we hold about you
Request corrections to incorrect data
Request deletion of your data (where legally possible)
Object to certain types of processing
Request restriction of processing
Withdraw consent for marketing
Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
10. Cookies
Please refer to our Cookie Policy for how we use cookies and tracking technologies.
11. Updates to This Policy
This Privacy Policy was last updated on [Last Updated Date]. We reserve the right to update it. Changes will be posted on this page.
12. Contact Us
For privacy-related matters, contact:
Andrew Freeman trading as AF Pest Control
Business Name: Andrew Freeman trading as AF Pest Control
Address: 12, Garden close, Sutton, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 2RF
Email: afpcinbox@gmail,com
Phone: 07508 526855
If unsatisfied, you have the right to contact the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO):
https://www.ico.org.uk