Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Last updated: 13 April 2026
1. Who We Are
CompareTradeQuotes.ie is an Irish-based trade and construction quote comparison and lead introduction platform. We connect homeowners and businesses with relevant tradespeople and service providers across Ireland.
Website: https://comparetradequotes.ie
Address: 5 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin 2, D02 R744, Ireland
Email: info@comparetradequotes.ie
We act as a marketing and lead generation platform only. We do not provide trade services or carry out any works ourselves.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Irish data protection law.
CompareTradeQuotes.ie does not verify, endorse, or guarantee the suitability, qualifications, or performance of any service provider.
2. What Information We Collect
When you submit a request through our website (either as a customer or a potential partner), we may collect:
- Name (or company name, where applicable)
- Contact name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Location (e.g. county or Eircode)
- Type of service required (e.g. roofing, plumbing, extensions, insulation, etc.)
- Whether the enquiry relates to a home or a business
- Project details or any additional information you choose to provide
We may also automatically collect limited technical data such as:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
This is used for security, analytics, and performance purposes.
We do not knowingly collect data from individuals under the age of 18.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Process your request for trade or construction quotes
- Match you with relevant tradespeople or service providers
- Pass your enquiry to suitable providers so they can contact you
- Communicate with you regarding your enquiry
- Improve our website and services
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We do not sell your personal data.
4. Sharing Your Information
To fulfil your request, we may share your information with relevant third-party tradespeople or service providers operating in Ireland.
We only share your information:
- For the purpose of responding to your request
- With providers relevant to your location and service required
- Where you have provided consent via our forms
Each service provider acts as an independent data controller and is responsible for their own data processing and compliance.
5. Legal Basis for Processing
Under GDPR, our legal basis for processing your data is:
- Consent – when you submit your details via our website
- Legitimate interest – to operate, maintain, secure, and improve our services
You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:
- Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
- Meet legal, accounting, or regulatory requirements
When data is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymised.
7. Your Rights Under GDPR
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict processing
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Commission (DPC)
To exercise your rights, contact: info@comparetradequotes.ie
8. Cookies
Our website may use cookies to:
- Improve functionality and user experience
- Analyse website usage
You can control or disable cookies via your browser settings.
For more details, please refer to our Cookie Policy (if applicable).
9. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against:
- Unauthorised access
- Loss or misuse
- Alteration or disclosure
10. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised date.
