Privacy Policy

Details of how we collect and use your personal data

personal data and privacy policy



The privacy of our visitors to DriveWrightSheffield.com is very important to us. As a result we would like to inform you regarding the way we would use your personal data that we receive during your visit to our website. We recommend you to read this privacy policy so that you understand our approach towards the use of your personal data.

At DriveWrightSheffield.com, we recognize that privacy of your personal information is important. We will keep any information you supply to us confidential except where disclosure is required or permitted by law. You can rest assured that we never sell or give your personal information to any third parties.

Special Notice - if you are under 13 years old
If you are aged 13 or under we will not collect, use or process any personal information (for example your phone number, name, address or email address) so please do not send us any.

If you are 13 years and younger and wish to ask us a question please get a parent or guardian to do so on your behalf.

Purposes of the collection of your data
Our website is aimed at providing information about who we are and what we do. We only collect personal information such as your phone number, name and email address to answer queries you send to us through the website.

In relation to your personal information, the DriveWrightSheffield.com website:

- will use your details to answer your query
- will not give your details to anyone unless we have to by law
- will not transfer details outside the European Economic Area "EEA"
- will delete your personal information after 3 years unless there is a need to keep it longer

DriveWrightSheffield.com and direct marketing
We do not use any direct marketing to our website visitors and we do not send out any marketing emails, newsletters or any similar types of communication. If we should in the future initiate any direct marketing we shall only do this to people that have already given us explicit consent to use their personal data for this purpose.

If at any time you wish us to stop using your personal information please contact us and we will stop using it as soon as is reasonably possible.

Any collected information will not be transferred to any third parties and will not be transferred out of the Economic European Area ("EEA")

We will not disclose any personally identifiable information without your permission unless we are legally entitled or required to do so (e.g. required to do so by legal process or for the purposes of prevention of fraud or other crime) or if we believe that such action is necessary to protect and/or defend our rights, property or personal safety and those of our users/customers or other individuals.

Collection of non-personal information
We use Google Analytics to collect information about how visitors are using our website. This information can include for example the type of internet browser you are using, if you are on a mobile, tablet or PC, which pages you visit, how long you have been on the website and which country you reside in. We cannot personally identify you from this information as it is amalgamated by Google with data from our other website visitors. We consider Google to be a third party data processor. This information is used to analyse and improve the pages offered as well as providing the most user-friendly navigation experience.

Enhanced personal rights
We aim to keep our information about you as accurate as possible. Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) you have a number of rights with regard to your personal data.

- The right to erasure i.e. the right to be forgotten.
- The right to rectification
- The right of data portability
- The right of access to your data

If you have provided consent for the processing of your data you have the right (in certain circumstances) to withdraw that consent at any time which will not affect the lawfulness of the processing before your consent was withdrawn.

We do not use any automated processing or automated profiling.

Security of your personal data
We have implemented technology and policies with the objective of protecting your privacy from unauthorised access and improper use and will update these measures as new technology becomes available, as appropriate. All the data collected by DriveWrightSheffield.com is stored on a secure server.

However, please keep in mind that the internet and the World Wide Web are not secure mediums so please keep your personal data to a minimum when communicating with us. We will retain your information for as long as required to deal with your query unless there is a need to keep it for longer.

Cookies policy
We use the term "cookies" to refer to cookies and other similar technologies covered by the EU Directive on privacy in electronic communications. Please see our Cookie Policy for a more detailed explanation.

External website links
This website has links to other websites and DriveWrightSheffield.com is only responsible for the privacy practices and security of this site. We are not responsible for the privacy policies, content or security of any linked websites, please see their website privacy policy for details.

How to contact us by e-mail
When you e-mail us, we will collect some personal details such as name & e-mail address in order to fulfil your request. Internet e-mail is not secure so we do advise that you keep personal information to a minimum as we cannot guarantee its security while in transit over the internet.

Data breaches
We will report any unlawful data breach to any and all relevant persons and authorities within 72 hours of the breach becoming known and is apparent that personal data stored in an identifiable manner has been stolen.

Legal Statement for our Privacy Statement
This Privacy Statement is not designed to form a legally binding contract between DriveWrightSheffield.com and users of our website. It is a guide towards our on-line protection standards, but of course we do consider it of the utmost importance to abide by the principles stated here.

Contacting Us about our Privacy Statement
If you feel this Privacy Statement has not answered any concerns you may have or wish to enquire further, please use our Contact Page and we will be more than willing to help you.

Changes to this policy
From time to time we may make changes to this privacy policy. If we make any substantial changes to this privacy policy and the way in which we use your personal data we will post these changes on this page.

However, we encourage users to be responsible about their privacy and recommend that you consult this page frequently so that you are aware of our latest policy. Your continued use of this site shall constitute your acceptance of any revised privacy policy.

Drive Wright Sheffield is the controller and processor of data for the purposes of GDPR.
If you have any concerns as to how your data is processed you can contact Martyn Wright Data Protection Officer by using our Contact Form
or you can telephone Mr Wright on: Tel: 0114 2312789 or Mobile: 07972 497316

This Privacy Policy was last updated on 17th February 2023




Why Choose Us

1. Pass rates

At Drive Wright Sheffield we pride ourself on having a higher than average pass rate. We do all we can to help our students pass first time.

2. Courses Available

We know that not everybody is a first time learner. Maybe you need some refresher courses or need more advanced Pass Plus or motorway skills. We can tailor a course to suit your needs.

3. Free Pick Ups

Unlike some driving schools we don't charge to pick you up or drop you off. We also don't pick up students before we have dropped off the previous pupil.

4. CD Roms

To help you learn to drive we have free use of CD roms that give you practical information of learning to drive. We also give students work sheets and plans to work to.