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Distinctive Systems was established in 1982. We are a family owned coach company running quality extended tours and day trips with thousands of happy customers every year.

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Hobans Contracting Cars Privacy Notice
Personal Data
While using Our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:
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Email address
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First name and last name
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Phone number
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Address
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Name of your company
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Job role
Where a contract is in place, the contract holder may also provide us with health information in the form of a risk assessments.
Collection of Personal Data
We will collect, process and store the Personal Data provided when You:
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Submit one of our enquiry forms
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Book transport with us
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If you are a passenger using transport that is contracted to Hobans
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If you are the prime carer for a passenger using our service
Use of Your Personal Data
The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:
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To provide and maintain our service, including to monitor the usage of Our Service.
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For the performance of a contract: the compliance and undertaking of the contract for the products or services yourself or the contractor wish to utilise from us.
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To contact you: To contact you by email, telephone calls, SMS, or other equivalent forms of
electronic communication, regarding updates or informative communications related to quote or service we have provided/contracted.
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To manage your requests: To attend and manage your requests to us.
Legal basis for processing
Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the lawful bases we rely on for processing this information for the purposes listed above are:
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Legitimate interest - Holding Usage Data and Personal Data for tracking website usage, responding to your enquiries and sending you further communication about our products and services is necessary for our legitimate interests.
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Contractual obligation - Holding details of our customers for correspondence, service delivery and billing purposes is necessary for the performance of a contract.
Legitimate interests
We are also required to explain what our legitimate interests are when using this legal basis under the GDPR. We have a legitimate interest in providing the service you require to the highest level. For us to do this we need to communicate to customers and prospective customers to answer enquiries, and to inform you about relevant products and services that may be of interest to you in relation to your enquiry. We feel that our business contacts would reasonably expect us to contact them in a business context.
Retention of Your Personal Data
We will retain your personal data only for as long as is required for the purposes set out in this Privacy Notice and to the extent necessary to help inform future actions, but for no more than six months after the agreed service and/or contract has ended unless the data pertains to an active customer.
We will also retain health data/risk assessments for internal purposes of fulfilling the contract. This data is generally retained only when the service is pending, a contract is running, or if we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.

SMAH Group Ltd

Maybrook House

27 Grainger Street

Newcastle upom tyne

NE1 5JE

Tel: 0191 5805803
Registered in England No. 11064842

About Us

Distinctive Systems is the leading supplier of software for coach, bus and tour companies.

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SMAH Group Ltd
Maybrook House, 27 Grainger Street, Newcastle upom tyne, NE1 5JE