Privacy Policy

Gareth Westbrook
5 11 2024

Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Nottingham Car Wraps & Styling collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit our website, carwrappingnottingham.co.uk. We are committed to respecting your privacy and complying with applicable data protection laws, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Information We Collect

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information through standard web technologies. We do not require you to register, create an account, or provide any personal information voluntarily. The information collected includes:

IP address and approximate location
Browser type and version
Operating system
Pages visited and time spent on site
Referring website or search engine
Standard server log data

How We Use Information

The information we collect is used solely for the following purposes:

To understand how visitors interact with our website
To improve website performance and user experience
To monitor and analyse traffic patterns
To ensure the website functions correctly

We do not use your information for marketing, profiling, or any other commercial purpose beyond website operation and analytics.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and analyse site usage. We use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain until deleted).

The cookies we use are strictly necessary for website functionality or for analytical purposes. We do not use cookies for advertising or tracking across other websites.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features on our site.

Third-Party Services

We use trusted third-party services to help us understand website traffic and improve our services. These include:

Google Analytics: Used to collect anonymous usage data and generate reports on visitor behaviour. Google Analytics does not collect personally identifiable information.
Cloudflare: Provides security and performance optimisation services. Cloudflare may log IP addresses for security purposes.

These third parties have their own privacy policies and are responsible for their own data practices. We do not share any personal data with them beyond what is necessary for service delivery, and they are contractually obligated to protect your information.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect the information collected through our website. This includes using secure servers, encryption where applicable, and regular security reviews. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights

Under the UK GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

The right to be informed about how your data is used
The right of access to your data
The right to rectification of inaccurate data
The right to erasure (right to be forgotten)
The right to restrict processing
The right to data portability
The right to object to processing

Since we do not collect or store personal data in a way that identifies individuals, most of these rights do not apply. However, if you believe any data has been inadvertently collected that can identify you, you may contact us to request its deletion or correction.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed toward children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected data from a child, we will take steps to delete it immediately.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any changes.