Privacy Policy

Privacy Notice

​1. Entity is sea louth.

You can contact us at sealouth@louthcoco.ie

​2. Why we process your data, the lawful basis for processing your data and who we share it with

​A. For people who view and interact with our website, we process data:
• to respond to your query when sent through our ‘contact us’ form
• to sign up to our newsletter when you request subscription through our website.

The legal basis for this processing is our legitimate interest in the administration and operation of our services as well as our legitimate interest in marketing and promoting our company’s services. We always include an unsubscribe button in our communications, so you can opt out of receiving such communications at any time (in the event of marketing communications being sent).

We share this data with our relationship management system provider. They may only process this data for the purpose of providing us with their services, and no other purpose.We will retain this data for , such reasonable period which is required to fulfil such tasks, in accordance with legislation.

​B. For our potential customers, we process data:
• in order to market the services of our firm
• to provide you with updates and newsletters to which you have subscribed (if any).

The legal basis for the processing of this data is processing necessary for the purpose of the legitimate interests of our business in promoting our services. We always include an unsubscribe button in our communications, so you can opt out of receiving such communications at any time (in the event of marketing communications being sent).

We share information such as your name and email address with our newsletter services provider who sends out our newsletters. This provider is not permitted to use this data other than on our behalf.We will retain this data for such reasonable period which is required to fulfil such tasks, in accordance with legislation.We share the information you provide with our business  management system in order to store your contact information with our client file. We may also send you emails through our email service provider. We will retain this data such for reasonable period which is required to fulfil such tasks, in accordance with legislations.

​C. For job applicants to the business, we process data:
• to recruit new employees
• to ascertain your suitability for a specific role

The legal basis for this processing is processing necessary for the purpose of the legitimate interests of our firm in recruiting new staff. Please see the privacy notice in the job advertisement for further information about how we process applicant data.

We share the information you provide in your application with our contracted recruiter in order to make a shortlist of candidates. This recruiter is not permitted to use this data other than on our behalf. We may also send you emails about your application through our email service provider.

We will retain this data for such reasonable period which is required to fulfil such tasks, in accordance with legislation.

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3. Transfers of data outside the European Economic Area

We presently do not transfer data outside of European Economic Area.

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4. Information received from third parties and the source of that data

Sporadically, we may receive data, from certain marketing websites, social media platforms (Facebook, twitter, LinkedIn), for the purpose of marketing to and procuring clients.

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5. Your rights relating to personal data

You have the following rights under the GDPR, in certain circumstances and subject to certain exemptions, in relation to your personal data:

• right to access the data – you have the right to request a copy of the personal data that we hold about you, together with other information about our processing of that personal data.

• right to rectification- you have the right to request that any inaccurate data that is held about you is corrected, or if we have incomplete information you may request that we update the information such that it is complete.

• right to erasure – you have the right to request us to delete personal data that we hold about you. This is sometimes referred to as the right to be forgotten.

• right to restriction of processing or to object to processing – you have the right to request that we no longer process your personal data for particular purposes, or to object to our processing of your personal data for particular purposes.

•. Right to data portability – you have the right to request us to provide you, or a third party, with a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used machine-readable format.

In order to exercise any of the rights set out above, please contact us at the contact details at the start of this privacy notice.If we are processing personal data based on your consent, you may withdraw that consent at any time. This does not affect the lawfulness of processing which took place prior to its withdrawal.

If you are unhappy with how we process personal data, we ask you to contact us so that we can rectify the situation.

You may lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. The Irish supervisory authority is the Data Protection Commission.

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6. Requirement to process personal data.

You may browse our website without providing us with any personal data and this will not affect your ability to view our website. If you do not provide us with your information for the purposes described above, we cannot send our newsletter, respond to your queries sent through our contact us form, liaise with you on client matters, or assess your suitability for a role within our firm.

7. Automated decision-making and profiling

We do not use any personal data for the purpose of automated decision-making or profiling.