Pics4Schools Website Privacy Policy
This website is operated by One Vision Imaging Ltd ('OVI'), Pics4Schools and Pics4Events are trading styles of OVI.
This website is aimed at consumers and as such our Privacy Policy is for individuals only.
OVI takes the protection and security of your personal information very seriously. This policy outlines our responsibilities under the United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018, which together govern the processing and safeguarding of personal data in England and Wales.
This policy explains to you how OVI uses and secures your personal information whilst you are using the Pics4Schools (www.pics4schools.com) or Pics4Events (www.pics4events.com) websites.
OVI is registered and located within the United Kingdom.
One Vision Imaging Ltd
Herald Way
Coventry
CV3 2NY
United Kingdom
Company Registration Number: 01832011
OVI's Data Protection Officer is Derek Poulston, please contact Derek if you have any questions about how your personal information is used by OVI, dataprotection@pics4schools.com or 02476 233506.
OVI review our Privacy Policy on an annual basis, sooner if changes to regulation require or OVI changes the way it processes personal information.
This policy was last updated on 1st April
2026.
Use of Your Data
This section explains how OVI use your data.
Collection of Data
We use Cookies on our website to enable you to log in securely and stay logged in for the duration of your visit. We do not log or track your IP address or any other activity.
You have the right to object to marketing
You can object to receive marketing from OVI, by clicking the unsubscribe link contained in the email you have received.
Purchasing Products
When you purchase products through www.pics4schools.com, we will collect your name, address, email address and phone number for the purpose of processing your order.
All personal data we collect is held electronically within our secure database in the United Kingdom. Some of this data may also appear on the despatch note
which will be used to process your order in the laboratory and then included with your order.
Marketing and your Data
We may send you reminder emails when images are scheduled to be destroyed or at other times within a reasonable time period after making or attempting to place an order. These emails are generated by our servers in the United Kingdom. When you receive an email from OVI it will include an unsubscribe link which you can click if you wish to unsubscribe from our marketing list.
If, during the ordering process, you opt to receive marketing communications from , we will pass your email address and name onto via a secure web portal. is contractually obliged not to share these details with any third parties.
Please be assured we do not sell your personal data to third party companies for marketing purposes.
Third Party Sharing and Why
One Vision Imaging ('OVI') may share your information with third party service partners, who are acting on behalf of OVI as our data processor, the details are below of whom OVI may share your personal information with and why:
will have access to your contact details for the purposes of contacting you in the event of an issue with your order and for the purpose of distributing your order to you.
Payment Provider
When making a purchase through Pics4Schools or Pics4Events, your payment will be handled by one of the following payment gateways via an encrypted connection in order to process your transaction:
Trust Payments Ltd (Formery Secure Trading Ltd)
Super Payments Limited
Accuracy and Retention
This section explains how OVI maintains the accuracy of your data and how long we hold your data for – please see individual sections below for more details.
Data Accuracy
Due to the short period of time that we hold your data for the purposes of processing your order and marketing, we will make no additional checks as to the accuracy of your data.
If your details have changed and you believe we need to know about it, please contact us at dataprotection@pics4schools.com.
Data Retention
Where we have collected your personal data for marketing purposes we will retain your personal data up to a maximum of 14 months or until you inform us that you no longer wish to receive marketing from us (whichever comes sooner).
We will also hold your data in our United Kingdom based databases for the minimum period legally required by HMRC in relation to the processing of financial transactions.
Data Security
Your personal information is collected via secure, encrypted websites (https://www.pics4schools.com and https://www.pics4events.com). Once submitted, your data is transmitted to a secure database hosted on a protected server. This server is safeguarded by both software and hardware firewalls, which are fully licensed and regularly updated to maintain optimal security. The physical hardware is housed in a secure location in the UK with access restricted to authorised technical personnel only.
GDPR and your Rights
This section explains your rights under GDPR – please see section below for more details.
OVI are processing your personal data, we do this for our Commercial Benefit and for the benefit of our customers.
As an individual, you may have certain rights under the GDPR regarding the use of your personal data, these are:
- The right to object – you can object to OVI processing your personal data at any time. Email dataprotection@pics4schools.com to object.
- The right to be forgotten – you can request that OVI remove your personal data from our systems.
- The right to access your personal data – You have a right to know what personal data OVI hold on you and for what purpose we are processing your personal data. This is known as a Data Subject Access Request (DSAR). These requests must be made in writing by either email or letter with photographic identification to confirm your identity.
You can send these requests to dataprotection@pics4schools.com or by post to the address noted below. If OVI are unable to comply with your request, OVI will provide you with an explanation:
Derek Poulston
One Vision Imaging Ltd
Herald Way
Coventry
CV3 2NY
How to Complain
We appreciate that at OVI we do not always get things right and it is regrettable for us as an organisation when we receive a complaint.
We take all complaints seriously and can assure you we will do our best to deliver a satisfactory outcome.
If you do wish to complain about how your personal information is used by OVI then please write to us at:
Derek Poulston
One Vision Imaging Ltd
Herald Way
Coventry
CV3 2NY
Alternatively, you can email us at dataprotection@pics4schools.com
OVI will investigate and respond within 10 working days, this allows us time to investigate your complaint thoroughly.
