Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 5 August 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how A & R Industries (“we”, “our”, “us”) collects, uses, stores and protects your personal information when you visit rantindustries.co.uk or purchase products from us.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018 and other applicable data protection laws.

1. Who We Are

A & R Industries

Middle Meadow
Long Street
Rudston
YO25 4UH

Email: rantindustries@gmail.com

For the purposes of UK data protection law, A & R Industries is the Data Controller of your personal information.

2. Information We Collect

Depending on how you use our Website, we may collect the following information:

Information You Provide

Name
Billing address
Delivery address
Email address
Telephone number
Order details
Account login information
Messages you send to us
Product reviews you submit

Payment Information

Payments are processed securely by our payment providers.

We do not store your full debit or credit card details on our servers.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our Website, we may automatically collect:

IP address
Browser type
Device information
Operating system
Website usage information
Date and time of visits
Pages viewed
Referring website

This information helps us improve the Website and protect against fraud.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Process and deliver your orders.
Manage your customer account.
Provide customer support.
Communicate about your orders.
Process refunds.
Detect fraud and protect our business.
Improve our Website and services.
Meet our legal and regulatory obligations.
Respond to enquiries.

Where you have given your consent, we may also use your email address to send marketing communications.

You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time.

4. Lawful Bases for Processing

Under the UK GDPR, we process your personal information using one or more of the following lawful bases:

Contract

To fulfil orders, process payments and provide customer services.

Legal Obligation

To comply with tax, accounting and consumer protection laws.

Legitimate Interests

To improve our Website, prevent fraud, maintain security and manage our business.

Consent

Where required, for example when sending promotional emails or placing certain non-essential cookies.

5. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with trusted third parties where necessary, including:

Payment providers
Delivery and courier companies
Website hosting providers
IT service providers
Professional advisers
Government authorities where required by law

We only share information necessary for those services to be provided.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

6. International Transfers

Where personal information is transferred outside the United Kingdom, we will ensure appropriate safeguards are in place as required by UK data protection legislation.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary.

This may include retaining information:

To fulfil contracts.
To comply with legal obligations.
For tax and accounting purposes.
To resolve disputes.
To establish or defend legal claims.

When information is no longer required, it will be securely deleted or anonymised.

8. Keeping Your Information Secure

We use appropriate technical and organisational measures to help protect your personal information against:

Unauthorised access
Loss
Misuse
Disclosure
Alteration
Destruction

However, no internet transmission or electronic storage method can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

9. Your Rights

Under UK data protection law, you may have the right to:

Request access to your personal information.
Request correction of inaccurate information.
Request deletion of your information in certain circumstances.
Restrict the processing of your information.
Object to certain types of processing.
Request transfer of your information to another organisation where applicable.
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.

To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details below.

10. Marketing

If you subscribe to our marketing communications, we may send information about:

New products
Promotions
Offers
Company news

You may unsubscribe at any time by:

Clicking the unsubscribe link in our emails; or
Contacting us directly.

11. Cookies

Our Website uses cookies and similar technologies.

Some cookies are essential for the Website to function.

Others help us:

Understand Website usage.
Improve customer experience.
Measure Website performance.
Remember your preferences.

Please see our Cookie Policy for full details.

12. Third-Party Websites

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.

We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing personal information.

13. Children’s Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

If we become aware that we have received personal information from a child without appropriate consent where required, we will delete it as soon as reasonably practicable.

14. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

The latest version will always be published on this Website with the updated revision date.

15. Complaints

If you have concerns about how we handle your personal information, please contact us first so that we can try to resolve the issue.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK’s independent authority for data protection matters.

16. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data protection rights, please contact: