Last updated: September 2026
This policy explains what personal information Tarplett Generator Services Ltd (“TGS”, “we”, “us”) collects through tarplettgenerators.co.uk, why we collect it, and what rights you have over it.
Tarplett Generator Services Ltd, 3-6 Cobham Road, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 2DL. You can contact us at sales@tarplettgenerators.co.uk or 01386 550 055.
Enquiry forms. When you submit an enquiry through our contact or generator enquiry forms, we collect the information you provide — typically your name, company, email address, phone number, site postcode, and details of your enquiry (such as a generator’s kVA rating or a part number, where relevant).
Newsletter signup. If you choose to subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address for that purpose via our email newsletter provider, EmailOctopus.
Website usage. We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site — this collects information such as pages visited, time on site, and general location and device information, but does not identify you personally.
We use the information you provide to:
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
We share information with the following third-party services, solely to provide the functions described above:
Our website uses cookies, including those needed for the site to function and, where you consent, analytics cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using the cookie consent tool shown when you first visit the site.
We retain enquiry form submissions for as long as reasonably necessary to respond to your enquiry and maintain business records, typically no longer than is required for accounting, legal, or customer service purposes. Newsletter subscriber data is retained until you unsubscribe.
Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at sales@tarplettgenerators.co.uk You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk if you have concerns about how we handle your data.
We may update this policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page shows when it was last revised.
Our website address is: https://www.tarplettgenerators.co.uk.
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.