Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 11 August 2026
Last Updated: 11 August 2026 

  1. Introduction

Dynamic Load Monitoring (UK) Ltd (“DLM”, “we”, “us” or “our”) is committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy. 

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your personal data when you visit our website, contact us, purchase our products or services, apply for employment, or otherwise interact with us. 

We process personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018 and, where applicable, the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR). 

By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy. 

  1. Who We Are

Dynamic Load Monitoring (UK) Ltd 

DLM House
Bridgers Farm
Nursling Street
Nursling
Southampton
SO16 0YA
United Kingdom 

Telephone: +44 (0) 2380 741700 

Email: media@dlm-uk.com 

  1. Personal Information We Collect

The personal information we collect depends on how you interact with us. 

Information you provide directly 

You may provide personal information when you: 

  • complete a contact form  
  • request a quotation  
  • enquire about our products or services  
  • download technical information  
  • subscribe to our newsletter  
  • apply for employment  
  • contact our customer support team  
  • communicate with us by email or telephone  

This information may include: 

  • Name  
  • Company name  
  • Job title  
  • Email address  
  • Telephone number  
  • Postal address  
  • Details of your enquiry  
  • CV and recruitment information  
  • Any other information you choose to provide  

Information collected automatically 

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect technical information including: 

  • IP address  
  • Browser type and version  
  • Device type  
  • Operating system  
  • Website usage information  
  • Pages visited  
  • Referring website  
  • Date and time of access  
  • Cookie identifiers  
  • Analytics data  

This information helps us understand how visitors use our website and enables us to improve its performance and security. 

AI Chat Assistant 

If you choose to use our AI-powered website assistant, provided through Chatbase, we may collect information you submit during your conversation, including your name, email address (where provided) and the content of your enquiry. 

Where appropriate, enquiry information may be securely processed through trusted automation services, including Make.com, to help us respond to your request efficiently. The information won’t be stored by Make.com.

Please avoid sharing sensitive personal information unless it is necessary for your enquiry. 

  1. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information to: 

  • respond to enquiries  
  • prepare quotations  
  • supply products and services  
  • process customer orders  
  • provide customer support  
  • process recruitment applications  
  • improve our products and services  
  • maintain and improve our website  
  • analyse website usage  
  • communicate with customers  
  • send marketing communications where you have given your consent  
  • comply with legal and regulatory obligations  
  • protect our business against fraud, cyber threats and misuse  
  1. Lawful Basis for Processing

We only process personal data where we have a lawful basis for doing so. 

Activity Lawful Basis 
Responding to enquiries Legitimate Interests 
Preparing quotations Legitimate Interests / Contract 
Fulfilling customer orders Contract 
Customer support Contract 
Recruitment Legitimate Interests 
Newsletter marketing Consent 
Website analytics Consent (where required) 
Website security Legitimate Interests 
Financial records Legal Obligation 

 

  1. Marketing Communications

Where you have chosen to receive marketing communications from us, we may send information relating to: 

  • new products  
  • company news  
  • technical articles  
  • events  
  • exhibitions  
  • newsletters  
  • other information relevant to our products and services  

You may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link included in our emails or by contacting us directly via media@dlm-uk.com or by phone on +44 (0) 2380 741700 

  1. Sharing Your Personal Information

We do not sell your personal information. 

We may share personal information with carefully selected third-party providers who help us operate our business and website. 

These may include providers of: 

  • website hosting  
  • Microsoft 365  
  • email marketing platforms  
  • Google Analytics  
  • Google Tag Manager  
  • customer relationship management systems  
  • website security  
  • automation services including Make.com  
  • AI chatbot services including Chatbase  
  • website maintenance  
  • IT support  

We may also disclose personal information where required by law or as part of a merger, acquisition or business restructuring. 

All service providers processing personal information on our behalf are required to implement appropriate security measures and comply with applicable data protection legislation. 

  1. International Transfers

Some of our third-party service providers may process personal information outside the United Kingdom. 

Where this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including: 

  • UK International Data Transfer Agreements (IDTAs)  
  • the UK Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses  
  • transfers to countries recognised by the UK Government as providing an adequate level of protection  
  1. Data Security

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against accidental loss, unauthorised access, misuse, alteration or disclosure. 

These measures include secure hosting, encrypted communications where appropriate, access controls and regular monitoring of our systems. 

While we take reasonable steps to protect your information, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure. 

  1. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected or where required by law. 

Typical retention periods include: 

Information Retention Period 
General enquiries Up to 12 months 
Customer records Up to 7 years 
Recruitment applications Up to 6 months unless otherwise agreed 
Marketing subscriptions Until consent is withdrawn 
Website analytics In accordance with configured retention settings 

Where legal or regulatory obligations require longer retention, we will retain information accordingly. 

  1. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to: 

  • request access to your personal information  
  • request correction of inaccurate information  
  • request deletion of your personal information  
  • request restriction of processing  
  • object to processing  
  • request data portability where applicable  
  • withdraw consent where processing relies on consent  

To exercise any of these rights, please contact: 

Email: media@dlm-uk.com 

  1. Complaints

If you are unhappy with how we process your personal information, we encourage you to contact us first so that we can try to resolve your concerns. 

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). 

Website: https://ico.org.uk 

  1. Cookies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to: 

  • ensure the website functions correctly  
  • remember your preferences  
  • analyse website traffic  
  • improve user experience  
  • measure the effectiveness of our marketing activities where consent has been provided  

You can manage your cookie preferences through our cookie consent banner or by adjusting your browser settings. 

Further information is available in our Cookie Policy. 

  1. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to websites operated by third parties. 

We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those websites and encourage you to review their privacy policies before submitting personal information. 

  1. Children’s Privacy

Our website is intended for business users and is not directed at children under the age of 16. 

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. 

  1. Automated Decision-Making

We do not use your personal information for automated decision-making or profiling that produces legal or similarly significant effects. 

  1. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legislation, technology or our business practices. 

The latest version will always be available on this page, together with the date it was last updated. 

  1. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we process your personal information, please contact: 

Dynamic Load Monitoring (UK) Ltd 

DLM House
Bridgers Farm
Nursling Street
Nursling
Southampton
SO16 0YA
United Kingdom 

Email: media@dlm-uk.com 

Telephone: +44 (0) 2380 741700