1. Introduction

The Car Guys UK Limited ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and postal address
  • Vehicle Information: Details about vehicles you're interested in or wish to sell
  • Financial Information: Payment details for deposits and purchases
  • Usage Data: Information about how you use our website
  • Communications: Records of your communications with us

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Process vehicle sales and purchases
  • Respond to your enquiries and provide customer service
  • Send you information about vehicles you've expressed interest in
  • Process payments and prevent fraud
  • Improve our website and services
  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Legal Basis for Processing

Under GDPR, we process your personal data based on:

  • Consent: You have given clear consent for us to process your data
  • Contract: Processing is necessary for a contract with you
  • Legal Obligation: Processing is necessary to comply with the law
  • Legitimate Interests: Processing is in our legitimate business interests

5. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:

  • Service providers who assist with our business operations
  • Legal authorities when required by law

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

7. Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Object to processing of your data
  • Request data portability
  • Withdraw consent at any time

8. Cookies

We use cookies to improve your browsing experience. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Essential cookies are necessary for the website to function properly.

9. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us:

The Car Guys UK Limited

Email: privacy@thecarguysuk.com