Privacy Policy

At Belfast Buses we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy policy explains how we collect, use, disclose and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services or interact with us. We also outline how you can exercise your rights under data protection laws, GDPR, UK GDPR and any applicable data protection laws.

By using our website and/or services you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with the policy below.

What Information We Collect

Personal Identification Information: This includes your name, email address, phone number, billing information and any data you provide when booking tickets through our ticket provider or when contacting us.

Usage Data: We collect information on how our services are accessed and used. This may include your IP address, browser type, browsing behaviour, and interactions with our website.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, track site activity and personalise content.

How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

• To process, manage and edit your bookings and provide customer support

• To improve and personalise your experience on our website

• To send newsletters, promotional materials and updates regarding our services (if you have consented)

• To comply with legal requirements, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements and policies

Data Minimisation and Retention

At Belfast Buses, we commit to collecting only the minimum amount of relevant data necessary for the purposes outlined above. We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil these purposes or as required by law.

If you wish to have your personal data deleted or access records of your consent, please refer to the rights section below.

Consent Records

We maintain records of your consent when you provide us with personal information or subscribe to our marketing materials. If you wish to withdraw your consent at any time, you can do so by following the instructions in the Your Rights section below.

Data Subject Rights (DSR)

As part of our commitment to data protection, you have the following rights under applicable data protection laws:

• Right to access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you

• Right to rectification: Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data

• Right to erasure: Request deletion of your personal data where it is no longer necessary or where consent is withdrawn

• Right to restrict processing: Limit the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances

• Right to data portability: Request your data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format

• Right to object: Object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes

• Right to withdraw consent: Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent

To exercise any of your rights, please contact us using the details below.

How We Protect Your Data

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security as threats continue to evolve.

Sharing Your Data

We do not sell, rent, or trade your data to third parties. We may share your data with:

• Service providers: Third-party companies that help us operate our business, including payment processors, ticket providers, hosting services and coach operators

• Legal compliance: Where required by law or to protect our rights, we may share data with law enforcement agencies, regulatory bodies, or other relevant third parties

International Data Transfers

If you are accessing our services from outside the United Kingdom or Ireland, please note that your data may be transferred to and processed in countries where our service providers are located. These countries may have different data protection laws than your country of residence.

Children’s Privacy

Our website and services are not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a child under 16, we will take steps to delete such information immediately.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this privacy policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:

Belfast Buses

Email: info@belfastbuses.com
Phone: 028 92 646 063
Address: Belfast.