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PRIVACY POLICY

How DVM Group collects, uses, protects and manages personal information across our commercial logistics, vehicle hire and mobility operations.

Last updated: September 2026

YOUR INFORMATION MATTERS

PRIVACY BUILT INTO DVM OPERATIONS.

DVM Group processes personal information across customer enquiries, commercial projects, vehicle hire and driver onboarding. We aim to collect only the information reasonably required for the service or operational purpose involved.

DATA CONTROLLER DVM BULGAR LTD
LEGAL ENTITY DVM Bulgar LTD

Trading as DVM Group

COMPANY NUMBER 09945046

England & Wales

REGISTERED ADDRESS 13 Harold Court Road

Romford, England, RM3 0YU

PRIVACY CONTACT enquiries@dvmbulgar.com

01277 402443

01. WHO WE ARE

This website and the associated DVM online services are operated by DVM Bulgar LTD, trading as DVM Group, registered in England and Wales under company number 09945046.

Registered address: 13 Harold Court Road, Romford, England, RM3 0YU.

For applicable data protection purposes, DVM Bulgar LTD acts as the data controller for personal information that it determines how and why to process.

02. WHAT THIS POLICY COVERS

This Privacy Policy explains how personal information may be collected and processed when you use the DVM website, contact our team, hire a vehicle, use our commercial services, submit a driver application or access an authorised DVM online system.

Warehouse & Logistics

Commercial enquiries, projects, customers and operational contacts.

Van Hire

Customer bookings, identity, driver eligibility and vehicle hire records.

Mobility Operations

Driver recruitment, onboarding, verification and operational communication.

03. PERSONAL INFORMATION WE MAY COLLECT

The information collected depends on your relationship with DVM and the service you use.

01
Contact Information

Name, email address, telephone number, company, address, location and information provided through enquiries.

02
Service & Contract Data

Project details, quotations, bookings, contracts, communications, invoices and service records.

03
Driver & Identity Data

Information required for vehicle hire or mobility driver onboarding, including identity and driving-related information.

04
Website & Technical Data

IP address, browser, device, timestamps, security logs, website interactions and permitted cookie data.

04. DRIVER APPLICATION & ONBOARDING DATA

DVM Mobility Operations may require prospective drivers to create an application and provide information required for eligibility and onboarding checks.

PERSONAL DETAILS Applicant Information

Name, contact details, address and other information required to manage the application.

DRIVING Driving Licence

Licence information and uploaded evidence, including UK or eligible non-UK driving licences.

VERIFICATION Identity Documents

Documents reasonably required to verify identity, eligibility or operational requirements.

VEHICLE Vehicle Information

Where applicable, details relating to a driver's own vehicle or use of a DVM vehicle.

05. DBS & CRIMINAL RECORD INFORMATION

Where a role or operational requirement makes it appropriate and lawful, DVM may request information connected with a DBS check or other permitted criminal record verification.

Criminal offence information is subject to additional legal protections and should only be processed where DVM has an appropriate lawful basis and applicable condition under UK data protection law.

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RESTRICTED INFORMATION

Access to criminal-record or DBS-related information should be limited to authorised personnel involved in legitimate verification and onboarding activities.

06. VAN HIRE INFORMATION

Where you book or hire a DVM vehicle, we may process information reasonably required to create and manage the hire.

BOOKING

Customer and reservation information.

LICENCE

Driving licence and eligibility information.

VEHICLE

Handover, return and vehicle condition records.

TRANSACTION

Payment status, invoice and transaction references.

07. HOW WE USE PERSONAL INFORMATION

Personal information may be used to:

Respond to enquiries and prepare quotations.
Deliver commercial logistics and warehouse services.
Manage vehicle hire bookings and customer records.
Review and manage driver applications.
Verify operational or contractual eligibility.
Communicate application or booking status.
Maintain financial and business records.
Protect systems and investigate suspected misuse.
Meet applicable legal and regulatory requirements.

08. LAWFUL BASES FOR PROCESSING

The lawful basis used depends on the information, service and reason for processing.

CONTRACT

Where processing is necessary to take requested steps before entering a contract or to perform an agreement.

LEGITIMATE INTERESTS

Where reasonably necessary to operate, secure and manage DVM services and business activities, subject to applicable balancing requirements.

LEGAL OBLIGATION

Where information must be processed to comply with an applicable legal requirement.

CONSENT

Where consent is the appropriate basis, including certain optional website technologies. Consent may be withdrawn where applicable.

09. DRIVER APPLICATION DECISIONS

Driver applications submitted through the DVM website are intended to be reviewed by authorised DVM personnel.

The website may assist with collecting, organising and presenting application information, but DVM does not currently intend to rely on a solely automated website decision to approve or reject a driver application.

SUBMITTED Application received
→
REVIEW Human verification
→
OUTCOME Approved · On Hold · Rejected

10. WHO WE MAY SHARE INFORMATION WITH

DVM does not sell personal information.

Information may be shared where reasonably necessary with service providers, professional advisers, operational partners or authorities.

HOSTING & WEBSITE

Website infrastructure and technical service providers.

COMMUNICATIONS

Email, forms, live chat and authorised communication services.

PAYMENT SERVICES

Payment providers where transactions are processed externally.

OPERATIONAL PARTNERS

Where information sharing is legitimately required to deliver an operation or service.

PROFESSIONAL ADVISERS

Accountants, insurers, legal advisers or other professional services.

AUTHORITIES

Where disclosure is required or permitted by law.

11. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

Some technology or service providers used by DVM may process information outside the United Kingdom.

Where international transfers of personal information take place, DVM should use appropriate arrangements required by applicable data protection law.

12. DATA RETENTION

DVM should retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, including legal, contractual, operational and dispute-management requirements.

ENQUIRIES Business requirement

Retained for a reasonable period following the last relevant communication.

CONTRACTS & FINANCE Statutory / business records

Retained for the period reasonably required for accounting, tax, contractual and legal purposes.

DRIVER APPLICATIONS Onboarding lifecycle

Application information should be retained only as long as required for recruitment, verification, operational or legal purposes.

TECHNICAL LOGS Security requirement

Security and system logs may be retained for appropriate technical and investigation periods.

13. HOW WE PROTECT INFORMATION

DVM uses technical and organisational controls intended to reduce the risk of unauthorised access, loss, disclosure or misuse of personal information.

ACCESS CONTROL

Restricted access to authorised users.

SECURE CONNECTIONS

HTTPS and appropriate transmission controls.

DATA MINIMISATION

Collection limited to relevant operational needs.

REVIEW

Controls may be reviewed as systems change.

14. COOKIES & WEBSITE TECHNOLOGIES

DVM uses essential technologies required to operate the website. Optional analytics or marketing technologies should operate according to the visitor's selected preferences where consent is required.

15. YOUR DATA PROTECTION RIGHTS

Depending on the circumstances and applicable law, individuals may have rights relating to their personal information.

ACCESS

Request a copy of personal information held about you.

CORRECTION

Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.

ERASURE

Request deletion where applicable legal conditions are met.

RESTRICTION

Request restriction of certain processing in applicable circumstances.

OBJECTION

Object to certain processing based on legitimate interests.

PORTABILITY

Request relevant information in a portable form where the right applies.

To make a privacy request, contact enquiries@dvmbulgar.com .

16. COMPLAINTS

If you have concerns about how DVM has handled your personal information, please contact us first so that the matter can be reviewed.

You may also have the right to raise a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner's Office.

UK INFORMATION COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE →

17. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

DVM may update this Privacy Policy when its services, systems, operational activities or applicable privacy requirements change.

The latest revision date will be displayed at the top of this page.

DIGITAL SECURITY & SYSTEMS CYBER SECURITY ASSURANCE

The defined DVM digital environment is subject to commercial cyber security assurance by DJF IT Cyberworks Ltd.

CERTIFICATE 090926/3/H
DVM GROUP

PRIVACY QUESTION OR REQUEST?

Contact the DVM team regarding personal information, privacy requests or concerns about data submitted through our website and online services.

enquiries@dvmbulgar.com