At motoring.co.uk we are committed to protecting your privacy. We have published this data protection guide to ensure that you are fully aware of how and why we collect information from you, to whom such information is disclosed and what your rights are.

What information does motoring.co.uk collect and how is it obtained?

We receive information from you when you register with us, enquire about purchasing or financing a vehicle, when you enter a prize draw or other promotions and finally from third parties if you have requested finance.

If you advertise a vehicle for sale we need to know certain information about you to ensure that your advert is valid and to allow potential buyers to contact you through our systems.

If you enter a prize draw, again your name, telephone number and email address are needed so that the prize draw can be administered and the winners notified.

How is your information protected?

motoring.co.uk endeavour to protect your information in the following ways:

• we will not request information which is excessive for our purposes;
• we will try, with your assistance, to keep any information held about you up to date and accurate;
• we will delete any information held about you which is no longer relevant, within a reasonable period of time from the date such information becomes no longer necessary for our purposes;
• we do not hold credit or debit card details once your payment has been processed;
• we will protect your data against unauthorised use.

Receipt of information

We will use your details to keep you up to date with information regarding the vehicles you have shown an interest in, special offers and promotions or about your advertisement on motoring.co.uk.

If you do not want to be contacted in future by third parties or ourselves for marketing purposes, please email us at remove@motoring.co.uk, we will do this within one week.

What about "cookies"?

A cookie is an element of data that a website can send to your browser, which then may store it on your system. Cookies allow us to understand who has seen which pages and advertisements, to determine how frequently particular pages are visited and to determine the most popular areas of the website.

We use cookies so that we can give you a better experience when you return to our website. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies.

You do not have to accept cookies, and you should read the information that came with your browser software to see how you can set up your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, this will give you the opportunity to decide whether to accept it.

Your Consent

By registering on motoring.co.uk, submitting an advert or entering into a prize draw, you are consenting to the collection, processing and use of this information by motoring.co.uk and appropriate third parties.

You can request to see the information that we hold about you at any time if you send in a written request and pay the legal administration fee.