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How AK Automatic Driving School collects, uses and protects your personal information.
Last updated: 3 October 2026
Introduction
At AK Automatic Driving School (AKADS), we are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. We comply with all applicable UK data protection laws, including the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your personal information.
What information we collect
When you contact us or use our services, we may collect the following personal information:
- Full name
- Postal address
- Telephone number(s)
- Email address
- Payment details (where applicable)
This information may be collected when you:
- Fill out our online enquiry or booking form
- Contact us by email or phone
- Book driving lessons or services
How we use your information
We only use your personal information for legitimate purposes, including:
- Responding to your enquiries
- Booking and managing driving lessons
- Communicating important updates
- Processing payments
Your information is used only for the purpose of your request or service, and nothing else. Any contact details you provide are used only to respond to your enquiry or to deliver our services.
How long we keep it
- Enquiry data is securely stored and deleted within 5 days, unless you ask us to keep it for future contact.
- Student and customer records may be kept where necessary for delivering our service, or for legal or administrative purposes.
- All data is securely deleted when it is no longer needed.
We keep personal data only for as long as necessary for the purpose it was collected, in line with the UK GDPR.
Payment information
- Payments made by credit or debit card or cheque are handled securely.
- We do not store sensitive payment details beyond what is necessary to process transactions.
Data sharing
- We do not sell, share or distribute your personal data to any third party for marketing or commercial purposes.
- Your data is only used internally within AKADS.
Data security
We take data security seriously and use appropriate measures to:
- Prevent unauthorised access
- Protect against data loss or misuse
- Keep your information confidential
Data protection has always been, and will continue to be, our top priority.
Cookies & website data
Our website uses only the cookies it needs to work properly and stay secure. We do not use cookies to build advertising profiles of you, and you can control or delete cookies at any time in your browser settings.
Website disclaimer
AK Automatic Driving School has taken every reasonable step to make sure the information on this website is accurate and up to date. However:
- Content (including text, images, logos and information) may occasionally contain errors or omissions
- We do not guarantee the completeness or accuracy of all content
- We accept no liability for any reliance placed on website information
Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact:
AK Automatic Driving School (AKADS)
Brighton & Hove | West Sussex | Burgess Hill, UK
Call us or use our online enquiry form.
If you have any feedback, concerns or complaints about our service or how we handle your information, please get in touch using the contact details above. We will always try to help and resolve any concerns.
This policy is subject to change, so please check back regularly for updates.
