GDPR Statement for buildbench.co.uk

Data Controller

buildbench.co.uk, under the management of Special Build Group (SBG), serves as the data controller responsible for the collection and processing of personal data. For any inquiries concerning data protection, please reach out to us via email at data@specialbuildgroup.com

Purposes of Data Collection

The personal data collected by buildbench.co.uk is used to support our registered users in connecting with SBG members for potential employment opportunities. It is important to note that buildbench.co.uk is not a recruitment agency. Our primary function is to facilitate a platform for professionals in the construction industry to be accessible to SBG members who are seeking suitable workers.

Legal Basis for Processing

The processing of your personal data at buildbench.co.uk is founded on the contractual necessity of delivering the services you register for, aimed at connecting you with SBG members.

Recipients of Personal Data

Personal data at buildbench.co.uk may be shared with HR departments and recruitment agents linked with our SBG members. This sharing is conditional and takes place only when you engage with the service for job opportunity purposes.

Data Retention Policy

At buildbench.co.uk, we retain personal data for as long as our services are active and utilised by you. Should you choose to discontinue our services, your personal data will be deleted from our systems within a 30-day period post-cancellation. If you request the deletion of your data, we will ensure its prompt removal within this 30-day period.

Your Rights Under GDPR

As stipulated by the GDPR, you retain several rights with respect to your personal data:

The right to request access to your personal data held by buildbench.co.uk and SPG.

The right to rectification if any personal data we hold is inaccurate.

The right to request deletion of your personal data.

The right to restrict the processing of your personal data.

The right to data portability, to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

Exercising Your Rights

If you wish to exercise any of these rights, or if you have queries or concerns about how we collect and process your personal data, please contact us at data@specialbuildgroup.com

buildbench.co.uk and SBG is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal data. Our team is ready to assist you with any inquiries or requests relating to your personal data.