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Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters. Learn how we protect and handle your personal data.

Effective from: 1st April 2026

Chris Jones Driving School is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your information in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

By using our services, booking lessons, or contacting us, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal data:

  • Full name
  • Contact details including phone number and email address
  • Home address (for lesson arrangements)
  • Payment details where applicable
  • Driving licence information where required
  • Communication records including emails, calls, or messages
  • Website usage data such as IP address and browser type


We only collect information necessary to provide our services effectively.

How We Use Your Information

Your data is used to:

  • Schedule and manage driving lessons
  • Communicate regarding bookings, updates, and enquiries
  • Provide tailored instruction based on your learning progress
  • Process payments securely
  • Improve our services and customer experience
  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations


We do not use your data for purposes beyond those stated without your consent.

Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data under the following lawful bases:

  • Contractual necessity to provide driving lessons
  • Legitimate interest to improve services and manage operations
  • Legal obligation to comply with UK regulations
  • Consent where required, such as marketing communications

Data Sharing

We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share your information with:

  • Driving instructors within our network for lesson delivery
  • Payment service providers for secure transactions
  • IT and system providers supporting our operations
  • Regulatory authorities where required by law


All third parties are required to handle your data securely and lawfully.

Data Storage And Security

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse. These include:

  • Secure digital storage systems
  • Password-protected access
  • Limited access to authorised personnel only


We retain your data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or meet legal requirements.

Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data where applicable
  • Restrict or object to processing
  • Request data portability
  • Withdraw consent at any time


To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details provided below.

Cookies And Website Usage

Our website may use cookies to enhance user experience and analyse website performance. Cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our site.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

Marketing Communications

We may send you updates or offers related to our services if you have given consent. You can opt out of marketing communications at any time by contacting us or using the unsubscribe option provided.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites. We encourage you to review their policies before sharing any personal data.

Children’s Data

Our services are primarily intended for individuals aged 17 and above. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children without appropriate consent.

Data Breaches

In the unlikely event of a data breach, we will take immediate steps to contain and assess the impact. Where required, we will notify affected individuals and the relevant authorities in accordance with UK data protection laws.

Updates To This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements or business operations. Any updates will be published on this page.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact:

Chris Jones Driving School

Email : chris@jonesdrivingschool.co.uk

Phone: 0 123 4567 6789