Privacy Policy & Cookies
Privacy Policy
Last updated: 07/04/2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to C.Read Fabrication. We are committed to protecting your personal data and your privacy.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website https://www.creadfabrication.co.uk.
2. Information We Collect
We only collect personal data when you choose to provide it to us.
a) Information You Provide
If you contact us via a form or email, we may collect:
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Your name
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Your email address
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Any information you include in your message
b) Automatically Collected Data
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
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IP address
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Browser type and version
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Pages you visit and time spent on the site
This data is collected using analytics tools (see below).
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
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Respond to your enquiries
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Provide customer support
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Improve our website and user experience
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Monitor website performance and usage
We do not use your data for unsolicited marketing.
4. Analytics (Google Analytics)
We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, to understand how visitors use our website.
Google Analytics collects information such as:
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Pages visited
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Time spent on pages
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Device and browser information
This data is anonymised where possible and does not directly identify you.
Google may process this data on servers outside the UK. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.
You can opt out of Google Analytics by using browser extensions such as the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
5. Legal Basis for Processing
Under UK GDPR, we rely on the following lawful bases:
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Consent – where you voluntarily contact us
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Legitimate interests – to improve our website and services
6. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal data.
We may share your data with:
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Service providers (e.g., website hosting, analytics providers)
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Legal authorities if required by law
7. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary:
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Contact enquiries: retained only as long as needed to respond and resolve your query
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Analytics data: retained according to Google Analytics retention settings
8. Your Data Protection Rights
You have the right to:
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Access the personal data we hold about you
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Request correction of inaccurate data
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Request deletion of your data
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Object to or restrict processing
To exercise your rights, contact us at: info@creadfabrication.co.uk
9. Cookies
We use cookies to:
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Enable essential website functionality
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Collect analytics data via Google Analytics
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.
10. Data Security
We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
11. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us:
Email: info@creadfabrication.co.uk
14. Children’s Data
Our website is not intended for children, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
Cookies Policy
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Last updated: 07/04/2026
This Cookie Policy explains how C.Read Fabrication uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website: https://www.creadfabrication.co.uk.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function efficiently and provide information to website owners about how the site is used.
2. How We Use Cookies
C.Read Fabrication uses cookies solely for website analytics purposes. These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve its performance and usability.
We do not use cookies to:
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Collect personally identifiable information
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Track users for advertising purposes
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Sell or share data with third parties
3. Types of Cookies We Use
a) Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the basic operation of the website, such as enabling page navigation and access to secure areas.
b) Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to collect anonymous information about how visitors use our website. This may include:
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Number of visitors
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Pages visited
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Time spent on pages
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How users navigate the site
This information helps us improve our website and services.
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may use a third-party analytics provider (such as Google Analytics) to help us analyse website usage.
These providers may set their own cookies to perform analytics services on our behalf. The information collected is anonymised and used only for statistical purposes.
5. Legal Basis for Using Cookies
Under UK data protection laws (including the UK GDPR and Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations – PECR):
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Essential cookies are used based on legitimate interests
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Analytics cookies are used only with your consent
You will be asked to accept or decline analytics cookies when you first visit our website.
6. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in the following ways:
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Use the cookie consent banner on our website to accept or reject analytics cookies
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Adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies
Please note that disabling some cookies may affect the functionality of the website.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, you can contact us:
Email: info@creadfabrication.co.uk
Address:
C.Read Fabrication
Shrivenham Wharf
Station Road
Shrivenham
SN6 8JL
United Kingdom