Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 22 July 2026

Think Bike Training Ltd (“Think Bike Training”, “we”, “our” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly, securely and in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal data.


Who We Are

Think Bike Training Ltd provides professional motorcycle training, including:

  • Compulsory Basic Training (CBT)
  • Direct Access Scheme (DAS)
  • Motorcycle Licence Training
  • Advanced Rider Training
  • Refresher Training

Our registered office is:

Think Bike Training Ltd
Unit 5, Garnet Court
Clarence Street
Nottingham
NG3 2ET

Email: [Insert Email]

Telephone: [Insert Telephone]


What Information We Collect

Depending on the services you use, we may collect the following information:

Personal Information

  • Name
  • Postal address
  • Email address
  • Telephone number

Driving Licence Information

Where required for motorcycle training, we may collect:

  • Driving licence number
  • DVSA licence check share code
  • Licence categories
  • Theory test pass details
  • CBT certificate details

Booking Information

  • Courses booked
  • Training dates
  • Payment status
  • Gift voucher information

Payment Information

Where payments are made electronically, payments are processed securely by our payment providers.

We do not store your full debit or credit card details.


Information You Provide

You may provide information when you:

  • Complete our contact form
  • Telephone us
  • Email us
  • Book a training course
  • Purchase a gift voucher
  • Join our mailing list
  • Contact us through social media

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website we may automatically collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on our website
  • Referring website

This information helps us improve our website and understand how visitors use it.


How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Process bookings
  • Deliver motorcycle training
  • Verify your driving licence
  • Arrange DVSA practical tests where applicable
  • Contact you about your booking
  • Respond to enquiries
  • Process payments
  • Maintain our business records
  • Improve our website and services
  • Meet legal and regulatory obligations

Lawful Basis for Processing

Under UK GDPR we rely on one or more of the following lawful bases:

Contract

To provide motorcycle training that you have booked.

Legal Obligation

To comply with legal or regulatory requirements.

Legitimate Interests

To manage our business, improve our services and communicate with customers.

Consent

Where required, for marketing communications or optional cookies.

You may withdraw your consent at any time.


Sharing Your Information

We only share your information where necessary.

This may include:

DVSA

Where required for:

  • Practical motorcycle tests
  • Instructor assessments
  • Compliance with Approved Training Body requirements

Professional Advisers

Such as:

  • Accountants
  • Solicitors
  • Insurance providers

Service Providers

Including secure providers of:

  • Website hosting
  • Email services
  • Payment processing
  • Website analytics

Legal Authorities

Where required by law.


We Never Sell Your Data

Think Bike Training Ltd does not sell, rent or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.


How Long We Keep Your Information

We only retain personal information for as long as necessary.

Retention periods depend on:

  • Legal obligations
  • Tax requirements
  • Insurance requirements
  • Business record keeping

When information is no longer required, it is securely deleted or destroyed.


How We Protect Your Information

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your information.

These include:

  • Password protected systems
  • Secure website hosting
  • SSL encryption
  • Restricted staff access
  • Regular software updates
  • Secure backups

While no internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure, we take reasonable steps to protect your information.


Cookies

Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.

Cookies may be used to:

  • Remember preferences
  • Analyse website traffic
  • Improve website performance

Where required by law, you will be asked for your consent before non-essential cookies are placed on your device.

For more information, please see our Cookie Policy.


Marketing

If you choose to receive marketing emails, we may occasionally send information about:

  • New courses
  • Special offers
  • Training updates

You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in our emails or by contacting us directly.


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 information where appropriate
  • Restrict processing
  • Object to certain processing
  • Request a copy of your data (data portability)
  • Withdraw consent where processing relies on consent

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us.


Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.

Please read their privacy policies before providing any personal information.


Children’s Privacy

Our services are intended for individuals who are legally entitled to undertake motorcycle training.

Where training involves younger riders, personal information may also be provided by a parent or guardian.


Changes to This Privacy Policy

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

The latest version will always be available on our website.


Contact Us

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

Think Bike Training Ltd

Unit 5 – Frank Dye Ind Estate Mile End Road Colwick Nottingham NG4 2DW

Email: info@thinkbike.me.uk


Complaints

If you are unhappy with the way we have handled your personal information, please contact us first so we can try to resolve the matter.

You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

Information Commissioner’s Office

Website: https://www.ico.org.uk

Telephone: 0303 123 1113