Privacy Policy

Silicon Overdrive

Why Silicon?

Last updated: 3 July 2025

At Silicon Overdrive, we’re committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit our website, in line with the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Who We Are

Silicon Overdrive is a UK-focused IT and cloud solutions provider. If you have questions about this policy or your data, please contact us at:

What Data We Collect

We collect limited personal data through the following methods:

  • Website Forms: When you submit a contact or enquiry form, we collect your name, email address, company (if provided), and any message you choose to share.
  • Google Analytics 4 (GA4): We use GA4 to collect anonymised usage data (e.g. pages visited, time spent on site, location based on IP, device type). This helps us improve our site and user experience. GA4 does not collect personally identifiable information.

How We Use Your Data

We use your data to:

  • Respond to your enquiries or requests.

  • Improve the performance, content, and usability of our website.

We do not sell or rent your data to third parties.

Cookie Policy

We use cookies for analytics and site functionality. When you first visit our site, you’ll be asked to accept or manage your cookie preferences.

To learn more, please see our Cookie Policy.

Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal data based on:

  • Consent – for form submissions and non-essential cookies.

  • Legitimate Interests – for improving our website and services through anonymised analytics.

How Long Do we keep your data

We keep contact form submissions for no longer than necessary to respond or follow up, unless legally required to retain them. Analytics data is stored by Google based on their retention settings.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you.
  • Request corrections or updates.
  • Withdraw consent or object to processing.
  • Request that your data be deleted.

To exercise your rights, please email us at informationofficer@siliconoverdrive.co.uk.

Third-Party Services

We use trusted third parties such as:

  • Google Analytics 4 – for anonymised website usage tracking.

These services may store data outside the UK; we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) where required.

Contact Us

For any data protection enquiries, please contact: