Last updated: January 2026
Cara Energy (“we”, “our”, “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit https://caraenergy.ie/.
1. Who We Are
Cara Energy provides energy and heating solutions in Ireland.
If you have any questions about this policy or your data, you can contact us through the website contact form.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following personal data:
Information you provide to us
Name
Email address
Phone number
Address or location details (if provided)
Information submitted via contact forms, enquiry forms, or quote requests
Automatically collected information
IP address
Browser type and version
Device information
Pages visited and time spent on the website
This data is collected using cookies and analytics tools.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data to:
Respond to enquiries and requests
Provide quotations and services
Communicate with you about our products and services
Improve our website and user experience
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Under GDPR, we process your data based on:
Consent – when you submit a form or accept cookies
Legitimate interest – to operate and improve our business
Legal obligation – where required by law
5. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to:
Ensure the website functions correctly
Analyse website traffic and performance
Improve user experience
You can manage or withdraw your cookie consent at any time using the cookie banner on our website.
For more information, please see our Cookie Policy.
6. Sharing Your Data
We do not sell your personal data.
We may share data with trusted third parties such as:
Website hosting providers
Analytics providers (e.g. Google Analytics)
Marketing or advertising platforms (only where consent is given)
All third parties are required to handle your data securely and lawfully.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary:
To fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
To comply with legal and regulatory requirements
8. Your Data Protection Rights
You have the right to:
Access your personal data
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data
Object to or restrict processing
Withdraw consent at any time
Lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Commission (Ireland)
To exercise your rights, please contact us through the website.
9. Data Security
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against loss, misuse, or unauthorized access.
10. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy policies or practices.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us via https://caraenergy.ie/.