Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 17 June 2025

At New Start Energy (https://newstartenergy.co.uk/), we are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).


1.

Who We Are

New Start Energy

Unit 16, New Hall Hey Business Park

New Hall Hey Rd, Rossendale

BB4 6HL, United Kingdom

Data Controller:

Michael Morley

Email: michael@newstartenergy.co.uk


2.

What Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following personal data:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • IP address

  • Cookies and usage data (e.g. pages visited, time spent on site)


3.

How We Collect Your Data

We collect data through the following methods:

  • Contact forms on our website that you voluntarily complete

  • Lead generation forms via LinkedIn Ads, which you complete directly on the LinkedIn platform

  • Cookies and similar technologies

  • Google Analytics


4.

Why We Collect Your Data

We use your data for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your enquiries or service requests

  • To provide more information about our services if you submit a form on LinkedIn Ads

  • To analyse website traffic and usage via Google Analytics

  • To improve our services and marketing efforts


5.

Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data on the following legal bases:

  • Consent – where you have given clear consent for us to process your data (e.g. submitting a contact form or LinkedIn lead form)

  • Legitimate interests – to improve our services and understand how users interact with our website


6.

Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Improve website functionality

  • Analyse visitor behaviour via Google Analytics

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please refer to our Cookie Policy for more detailed information.


7.

Data Sharing

We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties. Data may be processed by trusted service providers (e.g. Google Analytics, LinkedIn) solely for website performance, lead generation, and analysis.


8.

Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected or to comply with legal obligations.


9.

Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you

  • Request correction of inaccurate data

  • Request erasure of your data (in certain circumstances)

  • Object to or restrict processing

  • Withdraw consent at any time

  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

To exercise any of your rights, please contact Michael Morley at michael@newstartenergy.co.uk.


10.

Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children.


11.

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 “Effective Date”.