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Privacy policy

This policy explains how BuildMaterials processes personal data in accordance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Summary

We process account data, system usage data, and customer-controlled video data to operate the platform. Customers remain responsible for lawful CCTV use.

Data we collect

This may include account details (such as email), system logs, device information, and video or image data processed through connected cameras.

How we use data

Data is used to provide monitoring, alerts, analytics, system security, and customer support.

Legal basis

We process data under contractual necessity, legitimate interests, and legal obligations. Customers are responsible for establishing a lawful basis for CCTV data collection.

Data sharing

Data may be shared with infrastructure providers and service partners necessary to operate the platform. We do not sell personal data.

International transfers

Where data is processed outside the UK or EEA, appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses are used.

Data retention

Data is retained only as long as necessary for service operation or as required by law. Retention may be configurable by the customer.

Security

We implement technical and organisational measures such as encryption, access controls, and monitoring to protect data.

Your rights

Individuals have rights under GDPR including access, rectification, erasure, restriction, and objection. Requests can be made via the contact email below.

Contact

support@build.benarmstead.co.uk