Privacy Policy
The purpose of this notice is to inform you of the data relating to you that we collect and use in connection with this website and the uses (including disclosures to third parties) we make of such data.
General Statement
We are Garry Flood Landscapes, of Tominearly, Clonroche, County Wexford, Y21 KX68 (“Garry Flood Landscapes”, “we”, “us”, “our”) – provider of landscaping services in Ireland.
We take our responsibilities under applicable data protection law, including the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018, very seriously.
We are the data controller for personal data collected via this website. If you have any questions about our use of your personal data, please contact info@garryfloodlandscapes.ie.
We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of any linked sites. Any external links to other websites are clearly identifiable as such.
Collection and Use of Personal Information
We collect personal data that you provide directly, for example when you:
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Contact us via our website or by email.
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Use our online forms.
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Enter into a contract for our services.
This personal data may include:
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Your name, address, phone number, and email address.
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Details relevant to your enquiry or service request.
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If applicable, limited payment information (note: online payments are processed via [Stripe/PayPal/other provider], who act as a separate controller/processor of your data. We do not store your full card details on our systems).
Collection and Use of Technical Information
When you visit our website, certain technical details are collected automatically, including:
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The IP address of your device.
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Browser type and operating system.
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Pages visited and time spent on site.
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Referring website or search terms.
We also use Google Analytics and the Facebook Pixel to understand visitor interactions and deliver relevant advertising. These tools may use cookies and similar technologies.
You will be asked to provide consent via our cookie banner before non-essential cookies (e.g., analytics, marketing) are placed on your device. You can withdraw consent at any time.
We do not attempt to identify individual visitors, and technical details are used only for statistical and site-improvement purposes.
Purposes of Processing and Legal Basis
We process your personal data for the following purposes:
| Purpose | Example | Legal Basis |
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| Responding to enquiries | Handling contact form or email queries | Legitimate interest (to respond to you) |
| Providing services | Fulfilling contracts and service requests | Contract (performance of a contract) |
| Processing payments | Invoicing, processing card transactions | Contract / Legal obligation (tax law) |
| Marketing communications | Sending you promotional updates (subject to preferences) | Consent (you may withdraw at any time) |
| Website analytics & advertising | Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel | Consent (via cookie banner) |
| Legal and compliance | Fraud prevention, defending claims, complying with law | Legal obligation / Legitimate interest |
Recipients of Personal Data
We may share your personal data with:
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IT and hosting providers.
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Professional advisers (e.g., accountants, auditors).
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Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal).
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Marketing and analytics providers (e.g., Google, Meta).
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Regulators or law enforcement if required by law.
All third parties are bound by data protection obligations.
Transfers Abroad
Where our service providers are located outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as EU Standard Contractual Clauses. You can request more information by contacting info@garryfloodlandscapes.ie.
Retention
We will not hold your personal data longer than necessary. For example:
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Contact form submissions: retained for up to 12 months.
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Service contracts, invoices, and tax records: retained for 6 years (in line with Irish tax law).
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Marketing data: retained until you withdraw consent.
Your Rights
You have the following rights under GDPR (subject to certain restrictions):
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Access – obtain a copy of your personal data.
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Rectification – correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
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Erasure – request deletion of your data.
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Restriction – request limited processing of your data.
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Portability – request your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
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Objection – object to processing based on legitimate interest.
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Withdraw consent – where we rely on your consent (e.g., marketing, cookies).
To exercise your rights, contact us at info@garryfloodlandscapes.ie.
Queries and Complaints
If you have any questions or concerns about this policy, please contact us at info@garryfloodlandscapes.ie.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Commission (www.dataprotection.ie) if you are unhappy with how we handle your data.
Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies to improve user experience and provide services such as analytics and targeted advertising.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help us remember your preferences, improve functionality, and measure website performance.
Types of cookies we use:
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Strictly Necessary Cookies – required for the site to function (cannot be disabled).
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Performance & Analytics Cookies – e.g., Google Analytics, to measure website usage and improve performance (require consent).
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Marketing Cookies – e.g., Facebook Pixel, to deliver relevant advertising (require consent).
Cookie Consent
You will be asked to consent to non-essential cookies when you first visit our site. You can change your preferences or withdraw consent at any time via the cookie banner or your browser settings.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third parties (Google, Meta/Facebook). Please refer to their privacy policies for more information:
Managing Cookies
You can manage cookies through your browser settings and delete cookies already stored on your device. Restricting cookies may affect website functionality.
Updates
We may update this Privacy and Cookie Policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “last updated” date.
Last updated 27 August 2025