PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: 2 June 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Gulex Ltd trading as Instant iFix (“Instant iFix”, “we”, “our”, “us”) collects, uses, stores and protects your personal information when you use our website, contact us or use our repair services.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling personal information responsibly in accordance with applicable UK data protection laws, including the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.

1. Who We Are

Company Name: Gulex Ltd trading as Instant iFix
Company Number: 11324535
Registered Address: 6 Shelburne Court, High Wycombe, United Kingdom
Telephone: 01494 702535
Email: in**@*********ix.com
Website: www.instantifix.com

For data protection purposes, Gulex Ltd trading as Instant iFix is the data controller of your personal information.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect, use and store the following information:

Personal Information

  • Full name

  • Address

  • Billing or service address

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

  • WhatsApp contact details

  • Business name where relevant

Repair and Device Information

  • Device make and model

  • IMEI number

  • Serial number

  • Device condition

  • Repair history

  • Device faults and diagnostics

  • Photos of damage or repair condition

  • Repair notes and technician records

Booking and Service Information

  • Appointment details

  • Repair requests

  • Service history

  • Quotes and invoices

  • Payment information

  • Call-out location details

Website and Technical Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device type

  • Operating system

  • Pages visited

  • Website usage behaviour

  • Cookies and tracking data

Marketing and Communication Information

  • Email enquiries

  • Contact form submissions

  • Phone enquiries

  • WhatsApp communications

  • Customer feedback and reviews

  • Marketing preferences

3. Passcodes, Access and Device Privacy

In some cases, access to your device may be required to diagnose, repair or test functionality.

Where necessary, customers may voluntarily provide:

  • Device passcodes

  • PIN codes

  • Unlock patterns

  • Passwords

This access is used only where reasonably necessary to:

  • Diagnose faults

  • Confirm repair success

  • Test repaired functionality

  • Restore normal operation

Instant iFix does not intentionally access personal content unless necessary for testing.

We request that customers remove sensitive data where possible and back up devices before repair.

Instant iFix accepts no liability for data loss or privacy risks arising from pre-existing device conditions, software failure or customer failure to back up data.

4. How We Collect Information

We may collect information when you:

  • Visit our website

  • Submit a contact form

  • Request a quote

  • Contact us by phone, WhatsApp, email or social media

  • Book a repair

  • Send a device for postal repair

  • Use our services

  • Leave feedback or reviews

  • Subscribe to marketing communications

5. How We Use Your Information

We may use your information to:

  • Provide repair services

  • Process bookings and appointments

  • Contact you regarding repairs

  • Arrange call-outs or postal services

  • Diagnose faults

  • Process payments and invoices

  • Respond to enquiries

  • Improve our services

  • Maintain records of repairs and warranties

  • Send service updates

  • Prevent fraud and misuse

  • Meet legal obligations

  • Send marketing communications where consent or lawful basis exists

6. Legal Basis for Processing

Under UK GDPR, we process personal information using one or more of the following legal bases:

Contractual Necessity

Where processing is necessary to provide repair services, respond to enquiries or fulfil agreements.

Legitimate Interests

Where necessary to operate and improve our business, maintain records, prevent fraud or manage customer relationships.

Legal Obligations

Where required to comply with legal, tax, accounting or regulatory obligations.

Consent

Where you consent to receive marketing or agree to optional cookies and tracking technologies.

You may withdraw consent at any time.

7. Marketing Communications

We may send offers, updates or promotions by:

  • Email

  • SMS

  • WhatsApp

  • Telephone

  • Other lawful communication methods

You may opt out of marketing communications at any time by:

  • Clicking unsubscribe links

  • Contacting us

  • Requesting removal from communications

We will not sell your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and tracking technologies including:

  • Essential website cookies

  • Analytics cookies

  • Preference cookies

  • Advertising or marketing cookies

We may use tools such as:

  • Google Analytics

  • Meta (Facebook) Pixel

  • Website analytics tools

  • Advertising and conversion tracking systems

These tools help us:

  • Understand website traffic

  • Improve user experience

  • Measure advertising performance

  • Improve website functionality

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser or cookie banner settings.

Please see our Cookie Policy for more information.

9. Sharing Your Information

We may share information with trusted third parties where reasonably necessary, including:

  • Payment processors

  • Website providers

  • IT providers

  • Couriers and postal providers

  • Accountants and legal advisers

  • Fraud prevention providers

  • Software providers

  • Analytics and advertising providers

We only share information where necessary and appropriate safeguards exist.

We do not sell customer personal information.

10. Device Photos, Diagnostics and Records

Instant iFix may keep:

  • Photos of device condition

  • Diagnostic reports

  • Technician notes

  • Service records

  • Quotes and invoices

  • Warranty information

These records may be retained for:

  • Quality control

  • Fraud prevention

  • Warranty verification

  • Dispute resolution

  • Insurance or legal purposes

11. How Long We Keep Information

We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary.

Retention periods may vary depending on:

  • Warranty periods

  • Tax and accounting requirements

  • Legal obligations

  • Fraud prevention needs

  • Customer service requirements

Repair and service records may be retained for reasonable business and legal purposes.

12. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information.

This may include:

  • Restricted access to information

  • Password-protected systems

  • Secure software systems

  • Internal confidentiality practices

However, no electronic transmission or storage system is completely secure and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

13. Your Rights

Under UK data protection law, you may have rights including:

  • Access to your personal data

  • Correction of inaccurate information

  • Deletion of certain information

  • Restriction of processing

  • Objecting to certain processing

  • Data portability

  • Withdrawal of consent where applicable

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

We may require proof of identity before processing requests.

14. Third-Party Websites

Our website or communications may contain links to third-party websites.

Instant iFix is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.

Customers should review third-party privacy policies independently.

15. Children’s Privacy

Our services are intended for adults aged 18 and above.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

16. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Updated versions will be published on our website and continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of any changes.

17. Contact Us

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact:

Gulex Ltd trading as Instant iFix
6 Shelburne Court, High Wycombe
Telephone: 01494 702535
Email: in**@*********ix.com

18. Complaints

If you are unhappy with how we handle personal information, please contact us first so we can try to resolve the issue.

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

© 2018 Instant iFix. All Rights Reserved

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