Privacy Policy

Last updated: 26 September 2026

Agar Electrical respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect personal data when you visit www.agarelectrical.ie, contact us, submit an enquiry through our website or use our services.

For the purposes of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable Irish data protection legislation, Agar Electrical is the data controller for personal information collected through this website and in connection with enquiries submitted to us.

Agar Electrical
107 Hansfield
Clonee
Dublin 15
Dublin, Ireland

Email: barry@agarelectrical.ie
Phone: 087 263 6120

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you provide directly to us when you contact Agar Electrical, request a quotation or submit an enquiry through our website.

Depending on the nature of your enquiry, this may include:

  • Your name

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

  • Home, business or project address

  • Details about the electrical services you require

  • Details relating to a property, project or proposed electrical works

  • Information required to prepare a quotation or arrange a site visit

  • Any additional information you choose to provide in your message

We may also collect certain technical and usage information when you visit our website through Squarespace, Google Analytics and the technologies used to operate the website.

This may include information such as:

  • Browser and device type

  • Operating system

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on the website

  • How you arrived at the website

  • General website interactions

  • Approximate geographic information

  • Cookie and similar technology information

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use the personal information we collect to:

  • Respond to enquiries

  • Provide information about our services

  • Prepare and issue quotations

  • Arrange site visits or appointments

  • Communicate with customers and prospective customers

  • Carry out requested electrical services

  • Manage ongoing projects and customer relationships

  • Issue invoices and maintain business records

  • Meet legal, accounting, taxation, insurance and regulatory requirements

  • Maintain and improve our website

  • Understand how visitors use our website

  • Protect the security and proper operation of our website and business

We will only process personal information where we have an appropriate lawful basis to do so.

Depending on the circumstances, this may include:

  • Taking steps at your request before entering into a contract

  • Performing a contract with you

  • Complying with a legal obligation

  • Pursuing our legitimate business interests where those interests do not override your rights and interests

  • Your consent, where consent is required

3. Contact Form and Enquiries

Our website includes a contact form that visitors can use to enquire about Agar Electrical's services.

When you submit the contact form, we may collect details including your name, email address, telephone number and the information contained within your message.

We use this information for purposes such as:

  • Responding to your enquiry

  • Discussing your requirements

  • Arranging a site visit

  • Preparing a quotation

  • Following up on your enquiry

  • Providing the services you have requested

The information you submit through our website may be processed through Squarespace's website and form functionality.

Please avoid including sensitive personal information in a website enquiry unless it is necessary for us to deal with your request.

4. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors use our website and to improve the website's content, performance and usability.

Google Analytics may collect information about your interaction with our website, such as:

  • Pages you visit

  • Time spent on pages

  • Device and browser information

  • General geographic information

  • How you arrived at the website

  • Interactions with website content

We use this information primarily in aggregated form to understand website traffic and visitor behaviour.

Google Analytics is not necessary for the basic operation of our website. Where consent is required, Google Analytics and associated analytics technologies are used in accordance with the choices you make through our cookie consent controls.

You can accept, reject or manage non-essential cookies through the cookie controls available on our website.

Further information about the cookies used on this website is available in our Cookie Policy.

5. Cookies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies.

Some cookies are necessary for the website to function correctly. Other cookies, such as those used for analytics, are not essential to the operation of the website.

Where required, non-essential cookies will only be used in accordance with the preferences you select through our website's cookie consent controls.

You can change or withdraw your cookie preferences using the cookie controls available on the website.

For detailed information about the types of cookies used on www.agarelectrical.ie, please see our Cookie Policy.

6. Squarespace

Our website is built and hosted using Squarespace.

Squarespace provides the website infrastructure and may process certain information relating to visitors in order to host, secure and operate the website and provide features such as website forms.

Squarespace may also use cookies or similar technologies that are necessary for the operation, security and performance of its services.

The way Squarespace processes information is also subject to Squarespace's own privacy and data protection terms.

7. Sharing Your Information

Agar Electrical does not sell or rent your personal information.

We may share personal information with third parties where reasonably necessary to operate our business, provide our services or comply with our legal obligations.

These may include:

  • Squarespace and other website technology providers

  • Google in connection with Google Analytics

  • Accountants and professional advisers

  • Insurance providers

  • Contractors, suppliers or service providers where required to carry out work

  • IT or technical support providers

  • Government bodies, regulators or law enforcement authorities where disclosure is legally required

Where we use third-party service providers, we seek to provide them only with the information reasonably necessary for the relevant purpose.

8. International Data Transfers

Some of the service providers used in connection with our website, including technology and analytics providers, operate internationally.

As a result, personal information may in certain circumstances be processed or transferred outside Ireland or the European Economic Area.

Where personal information is transferred internationally, appropriate measures and safeguards will be used where required by applicable data protection law.

9. How Long We Keep Personal Information

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected.

The appropriate retention period depends on the type of information involved and the reason we hold it.

Factors we may consider include:

  • Whether an enquiry remains active

  • Whether a quotation has been accepted

  • The duration of our relationship with a customer

  • Accounting and taxation obligations

  • Insurance requirements

  • Legal or regulatory obligations

  • Warranty or certification requirements

  • The need to establish, exercise or defend legal claims

Information relating to unsuccessful or inactive enquiries will not be retained indefinitely where there is no continuing reason for us to hold it.

When personal information is no longer required, we will delete it or securely dispose of it where appropriate.

10. How We Protect Your Information

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures designed to protect personal information from:

  • Unauthorised access

  • Accidental loss

  • Misuse

  • Alteration

  • Unauthorised disclosure

  • Destruction

Access to personal information is limited to people or service providers who have a legitimate reason to access it.

However, no internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

11. Your Data Protection Rights

Under the GDPR and applicable Irish data protection legislation, you may have certain rights in relation to your personal information.

Depending on the circumstances, these may include the right to:

  • Request access to personal information we hold about you

  • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information

  • Request deletion of your personal information

  • Request restriction of certain processing

  • Object to certain processing of your personal information

  • Receive certain personal information in a portable format

  • Withdraw consent where our processing is based on your consent

  • Lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Commission

The availability of particular rights depends on the circumstances and the lawful basis on which your information is being processed.

If you withdraw consent, this will not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before consent was withdrawn.

12. Exercising Your Rights

If you would like to exercise any of your data protection rights or have a question about information we hold about you, please contact:

Agar Electrical
107 Hansfield
Clonee
Dublin 15
Dublin, Ireland

Email: barry@agarelectrical.ie
Phone: 087 263 6120

We may need to request sufficient information to verify your identity before responding to certain requests.

13. Marketing Communications

We will not use information submitted through our website enquiry form to send unrelated marketing communications without an appropriate lawful basis.

Where you have specifically consented to receive marketing communications, you may withdraw that consent at any time by contacting us.

14. Automated Decision-Making

Agar Electrical does not use personal information collected through this website to make solely automated decisions that produce legal effects or similarly significant effects on individuals.

15. Third-Party Links

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

Agar Electrical is not responsible for the privacy practices, security or content of external websites.

If you follow a link to another website, we recommend reviewing that website's own privacy policy before providing personal information.

16. Children's Privacy

Our website and electrical services are not specifically directed at children.

We do not knowingly seek to collect personal information from children through our website.

If we become aware that personal information relating to a child has been submitted unnecessarily, we will take appropriate steps to remove it where required.

17. Complaints

If you have concerns about how Agar Electrical has handled your personal information, please contact us first so that we have an opportunity to address your concerns.

You also have the right to raise a concern or lodge a complaint with the Irish Data Protection Commission.

Data Protection Commission
6 Pembroke Row
Dublin 2
D02 X963
Ireland

Further information is available from the Data Protection Commission website.

18. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to:

  • Our website

  • Our services

  • The technologies we use

  • The way we process personal information

  • Applicable legal or regulatory requirements

The latest version will be published on this page and the Last updated date at the top of the policy will be amended accordingly.

19. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how Agar Electrical handles personal information, please contact us:

Agar Electrical
107 Hansfield
Clonee
Dublin 15
Dublin, Ireland

Email: barry@agarelectrical.ie
Phone: 087 263 6120