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Privacy Policy
SML Engineering & Contracting respects your privacy and handles personal data in a controlled, lawful, and transparent manner. This policy explains what information we collect through our website, why we collect it, and how it is used.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information when you use this website or submit a form:
- Personal details such as your name, email address, phone number, company name, and job title.
- Business information you provide in enquiry, careers, or supplier registration forms.
- Technical usage data such as browser type, device information, IP address, pages visited, and referring sources.
- Communications and records related to requests, applications, or supplier submissions.
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Respond to contact requests, project enquiries, and general correspondence.
- Process recruitment applications and supplier registrations.
- Review commercial opportunities and manage business relationships.
- Improve website performance, usability, and security.
- Comply with legal, regulatory, and contractual obligations.
We only use personal data where there is a legitimate business reason, a legal basis, or your consent where required.
Data Sharing
Your information may be shared internally with relevant SML teams and, where necessary, with trusted service providers that support website hosting, communications, analytics, recruitment, or operational processes. We do not sell personal data.
Information may also be disclosed where required by law, regulation, court order, or to protect SML Engineering's legal rights.
Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose it was collected, including to respond to enquiries, assess applications, manage supplier onboarding, maintain records, and satisfy legal obligations.
International Processing
As an international engineering and contracting business, SML Engineering may process information across different jurisdictions in connection with its operations. Where this occurs, we take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.
Your Rights
Subject to applicable law, you may have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you, ask for correction of inaccurate information, request deletion where appropriate, or object to certain uses of your data.
To make a privacy-related request, contact us at info@smlengineering.com.
Security
We apply reasonable administrative, technical, and organisational measures to protect information from unauthorised access, misuse, alteration, or loss. No online system can be guaranteed completely secure, but we take data protection seriously.
Third-Party Services
This website may include links, embedded maps, videos, or other third-party tools. Those services operate under their own terms and privacy policies, and SML Engineering is not responsible for their independent practices.
Policy Updates
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect operational, legal, or regulatory changes. The latest version published on this website will apply.