(updated May 2018)
This page provides you with information about how your personal data may be gathered, stored and used, in line with the GDPR.
This applies to the following websites that are part of The TotalFranchise Group of Websites, operated by Tubbstar Franchising Ltd.
These websites shall be referred to hereafter as ‘Websites’, or by the use of ‘We’, ‘Our’ or ‘Us’. Individual’s using the Websites shall be referred hereafter as ‘User/s’ or by the use of ‘You’. Franchise organisations that are promoted and published on the Websites shall be referred hereafter as ‘Company/ies’.
Any queries to ‘privacy@totalfranchise.co.uk’.
You may browse the websites without sharing any personal data, however to utilise the services effectively, and to explore franchise opportunities (‘Companies’), You will need to provide certain information relating to personal identity, contact details, location details and personal circumstances that have relevance to the purpose of the services.
By providing the information via the forms on the Websites, You are also providing Your consent that Your data may be provided to the Company or Companies that You have selected, and that those Companies may contact You using the information that You have provided. There is a message advising this on the form.
We do not sell, rent or share Your data with any external service or organisation. If we ever sought to do so Your permission would be obtained in advance. Your information is only shared with the Company/ies that You have specifically requested, using the Website forms as outlined below.
Request Information Form
Where the User responds to an email and completes a ‘Request Information’ form in which case the information completed in that form may be passed to the Company for which the request relates, and the User in doing so permits that the Company may contact them using the contact details the User has provided.
Newsletter Sign-up Form
By entering your email address on this form You consent to receive email communications from The TotalFranchise Group of Websites. A User may unsubscribe from our user database and stop receiving further communications by using the email ‘unsubscribe’ link in all emails we may send out.
Any email address that has been submitted using this form only shall not be shared with any other party, except where the User responds to an email and completes a ‘Request Information’ form in which case the information completed in that form may be passed to the Company for which the request relates, and the User in doing so permits that the Company may contact them using the contact details the User has provided.
Download Brochure
A user that utilises this facility does so in the knowledge that by requesting to view or download the franchise brochure of a company, that they agree to share their contact and personal information as provided in the form to the company. The User further permits that the selected Company may contact the User to both provide the requested information and to follow up with the User. The data collected is the same as the ‘Request Information’ Form.
Data that may be collected through Website Browsing
When a User is utilising the services provided by the Websites, certain data may be collected during the process of website user. All data collection is through permission of the User at the point of collection, or through browser permission. Examples of data that may be collected are:
This User data may be shared with companies that the User has selected to explore so that those Companies may see data regarding Users that have visited their content. However, allowing Companies to view this data does not give them permission to use or store this data, not does it provide consent for the Company to contact the User, unless the User has made a ‘request information’ enquiry.
A User may contact us at any time to find out what information We hold for them in line with Your rights under the GDPR. A User may also request that their data be amended or deleted as requested. Requests by email to ‘privacy@totalfranchise.co.uk’. The data is held by Tubbstar Franchising Ltd, First Floor Office, Sagina, Partridge Hill, Landford, Wiltshire, SP5 2BB. We may be contacted on 08458693855.
On any email communication a User receives from Us, will be the opportunity to unsubscribe from our email database. Alternatively, a User may contact ‘privacy@totalfranchise.co.uk’ to request to be unsubscribed.
A cookie is a small text file written to your hard drive that contains information about you. Cookies do not contain any personal information about users. This website may use cookies to:
The content contained within the pages of these sites is the property of Tubbstar Franchising Limited and may not be recreated or used for any commercial purpose without permission.
Visitors to the site may only download content for personal use and non-commercial purposes. No modification or further reproduction of the content is permitted under any circumstances.
We cannot guarantee the accuracy of content displayed on this website, although all reasonable efforts are made to ensure content included is up to date and accurate.
We are not liable for content shown in relation to specific franchise models and Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of representations, statements, projections or any other content about franchise companies shown.
We reserve the right to disclose your personal information as required by law and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights and/or to comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on our website
We may provide content that includes links to third-party websites. When a User visits any third-party website, they become subject to the data and privacy policies of that site, and should therefore review policies of those sites. We are not responsible for the content of third-party websites, and using those sites is the responsibility of the User.
All information is stored in high security storage facilities utilising procedures and practices to ensure data is safe from unauthorised access, alteration, removal or disclosure. Means with which user data may be accessed or retrieved are equally secure. However due to the nature of data, it is not possible to guarantee complete security at any one time.
In respect of The TotalFranchise Group of Websites, Tubbstar Franchising Ltd or any other subsidiaries, it’s directors, shareholders, employees or other officers you agree to indemnify and hold these parties free from any costs or legal fees and from any claim or demand made by any third party due to or arising out of your access to and use of the websites of The TotalFranchise Group of Websites.