Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy (Lawlor Construction)

Lawlor Construction (“we”, “us”, “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share information when you visit our website or contact us.

If you have any questions about this policy, you can contact us at:
Email: stevielawlorcarpentry@gmail.com
Phone: +353 85 738 2287

Who We Are

Lawlor Construction provides construction and carpentry services across Ireland. This website is used to share information about our services and to allow visitors to contact us.

Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of information:

1) Information you provide directly

  • Full name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Type of service requested

  • Message content and project details

  • Any other information you choose to share with us

2) Information collected automatically
When you browse our website, we may collect limited technical data such as:

  • IP address (may be partially masked depending on settings)

  • Browser type, device type, and operating system

  • Pages viewed and time spent on the website

  • Referring/exit pages and general website usage data

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Respond to enquiries and provide quotes

  • Communicate with you about your project or request

  • Improve website performance and user experience

  • Maintain website security and prevent fraud or misuse

  • Meet legal, regulatory, or compliance obligations

Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

Where GDPR applies, we process your personal data under one or more of the following legal bases:

  • Consent: when you submit a contact form or agree to cookies (where applicable)

  • Contract: when data is needed to provide a quote or deliver requested services

  • Legitimate Interests: to operate our business, improve our website, and keep it secure

  • Legal Obligation: when required to comply with laws and regulations

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal data.

We may share your data only when necessary:

  • With service providers who support our website or communications (e.g., hosting, email delivery, security, analytics)

  • With professional advisers (e.g., legal or accounting) when required

  • If required by law, regulation, or legal process

Service providers are only permitted to use your data to perform services for us and must protect it appropriately.

Data Retention

We keep personal data only for as long as needed to:

  • Respond to enquiries and manage our communications

  • Provide services or quotes you request

  • Meet legal, accounting, or regulatory requirements
    When data is no longer required, we securely delete or anonymise it.

Cookies and Tracking

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality and understand website usage. Cookies can include:

  • Essential cookies (required for website operation)

  • Performance/analytics cookies (help us understand how visitors use the site)
    You can control cookies through your browser settings. If you disable cookies, some website features may not work as intended.

(You can also reference your dedicated Cookies Policy page if you have one.)

Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location (including within the EU/EEA), you may have rights such as:

  • Access to your personal data

  • Correction of inaccurate or incomplete data

  • Deletion of your data (where applicable)

  • Restriction or objection to processing

  • Data portability

  • Withdrawal of consent (where processing is based on consent)

To request any of these rights, contact us at stevielawlorcarpentry@gmail.com.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal data from unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no website or online transmission is 100% secure.

Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to third-party websites (such as social media). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. Please review their privacy policies separately.

Children’s Privacy

Our services and website are not intended for children, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date”.