Last updated: 17 September 2026
Ryan's Electrical ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, share and protect your personal data when you visit our website, contact us, or engage our electrical services. It also explains your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018, and the ePrivacy Regulations 2011 (S.I. 336/2011).
Please read this policy carefully. By using our website or providing us with your personal data, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this policy.
Ryan's Electrical is the data controller responsible for your personal data.
If you have any questions about this policy or how we handle your data, please contact us using the details above.
We collect and process the following categories of personal data:
Information you give us directly — when you submit a quote request or contact form, fill in a lead form on Facebook or Instagram, call or text us, or email us:
Information we collect automatically — when you visit our website:
We do not intentionally collect special category (sensitive) personal data through our website or forms.
We collect personal data through:
Under the GDPR we must have a lawful basis to process your personal data. We rely on the following:
| Purpose | Lawful basis |
|---|---|
| Responding to your enquiry and providing a quote | Taking steps at your request prior to entering a contract (Art. 6(1)(b)) |
| Carrying out electrical work you've engaged us for | Performance of a contract (Art. 6(1)(b)) |
| Issuing certification, invoices and keeping job records | Legal obligation and legitimate interests (Art. 6(1)(c) and 6(1)(f)) |
| Improving our website and understanding how visitors use it | Consent, via cookies (Art. 6(1)(a)) |
| Sending you marketing or follow-up communications (where applicable) | Consent (Art. 6(1)(a)) |
| Responding to advertising lead-form enquiries | Consent and pre-contract steps (Art. 6(1)(a) / 6(1)(b)) |
You can withdraw your consent at any time (see Section 9).
If you have given us your consent, we may occasionally contact you about our services, offers or reminders relevant to electrical safety and maintenance. Every marketing message will give you a simple way to opt out, and you can unsubscribe or ask us to stop at any time by contacting us using the details in Section 1. We will never sell your personal data to third parties for their own marketing.
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to function correctly, to understand how visitors use the site, and to measure the performance of our advertising. These include:
Non-essential cookies (analytics and advertising) are only set with your consent, which we request via our cookie banner when you first visit the site. You can accept, reject or manage your preferences at any time, and you can also control cookies through your browser settings.
We do not sell your personal data. We only share it where necessary, with:
Some of these providers (including Google and Meta) may process data outside the European Economic Area (see Section 8).
Some of our service providers, such as Google and Meta, are based outside the EEA (for example, in the United States). Where your personal data is transferred outside the EEA, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as the EU–US Data Privacy Framework or the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses, so that your data receives an equivalent level of protection.
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights in relation to your personal data:
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details in Section 1. We will respond within one month. There is normally no charge, and we may need to verify your identity before acting on your request.
We keep your personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this policy:
When data is no longer required, we securely delete or anonymise it.
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to keep your personal data secure and to protect it against unauthorised access, loss, misuse or alteration. While no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, we work to protect your data and to limit access to those who need it.
Our website and services are not directed at children, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under the age of 16. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will delete it.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The latest version will always be available on this page, with the "Last updated" date at the top revised accordingly.
If you have concerns about how we handle your personal data, we would encourage you to contact us first so we can try to resolve them. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Irish supervisory authority: