Privacy Policy
We take the security and privacy of customer information seriously, and we are committed to safeguarding your privacy online.
This guide describes how we collect, use and safeguard the information you provide us with when you use our services whether online or otherwise.
If you would like to opt out of any contact, want your personal data deleted or want a copy of your personal data please contact us.
Personal data is the information you supply that identifies you, for example, your name and address. Anonymous data is information that does not identify you personally, for example, which browser you might be viewing our site with.
Classic Car Safe’s primary reason for collecting personal data is to provide you with a personalised service. We also collect data so that we can understand and identify our customers’ needs. Understanding your needs means we are in a better position to meet them, and we can do this by looking at how you use our services.
Please take a moment to read our Privacy Policy, so you know what choices you have about the information we may ask you for. This policy may change from time to time, so please check back periodically.
If you continue to browse and use this website, you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use, which together with our privacy policy govern Classic Car Safe’s relationship with you in relation to this website. If you disagree with any part of these terms and conditions, please do not use our website.
The term ‘Classic Car Safe’ or ‘us’ or ‘we’ refers to the owners of the website, Classic Car Safe LLP whose registered office is at The Coach House, Stockcross House, Stockcross, Newbury, Berks, RG20 8LP. Our Registration Number is OC330785 and the VAT Registration number for Classic Car Safe LLP is 132 5325 45. We are registered under the Data Protection Act with the Information Commissioners Office Ref: Z3096084. The term ‘you’ refers to the user or viewer of our website.
What information do we have and how do we get it?
Information about your visits to our services:
Classic Car Safe may gather data about what pages you visit within the service, how long you stayed on a page, and the route you took to navigate through the pages. This information helps us monitor the accessibility of our service, and what your needs might be. It also helps us to develop and improve our service generally, in direct response to customer requirements.
Personal details.
When you register with Classic Car Safe we collect personal details from you, including information such as your name and address. This helps us to build a customer profile, from which we can provide a personalised service, unique to you. The greater the information we have from you, the more personalised service we can provide.
Your personal information may be obtained in any of the following ways:
By email, fax, letter or telephone
Online registration and forms from time to time
When dealing with customer services
Automatically by your internet browser
On Customer agreements
Cookies.
Like many other online services, Classic Car Safe may use ‘cookies’ to store and sometimes track information about you. A cookie is a small amount of data sent from the server, which is stored on your PC’s hard drive. Cookies may be used to customise your service and may allow you to sign-in.
You can set your browser to refuse cookies or ask your browser to show you when a cookie is being set up. Some services are only activated by the presence of a cookie and if you choose not to utilise this, a particular online feature may not work as intended.
What does Classic Car Safe do with your personal information?
Your personal information.
Classic Car Safe will combine the different types of data held to create a membership profile for each customer. This helps us to provide you with a personalised service, most accurately suited to your needs.
As well as using this information to customise our service to you, we may also make recommendations to you about products and services we think may be of interest. Selected advertising may also be made available to you for the same reason.
Classic Car Safe may use the personal information you have provided for the purpose of administering your account, and for providing you with other Classic Car Safe services.
Anonymous reports.
Classic Car Safe may provide reports to third parties. These reports will be anonymous summaries used to monitor the success of our site, and to help us develop our service.
Who else gets to see your information?
We will not pass on personal information to third parties unless we have your permission, or where we are required by law to disclose that information.
With your prior permission, Classic Car Safe may give your details to third party organisations so they can contact you with recommendations for products and services. Classic Car Safe may sometimes hold promotions with other companies. In this case, some of the data collected at this time would be shared with the sponsor. If so, you will be told about this before your data is collected.
If you request additional information from an advertiser or sponsor you will in effect be giving Classic Car Safe permission to provide them with the personal details needed for them to fulfil your request.
What choices do you have?
You have the legal right to object to your personal details being used for direct marketing purposes and thus we will deem you have chosen to opt-out of Classic Car Safe supplying personal data to third parties unless you indicate to the contrary. You can do this during the various registration processes simply by ticking the tick box provided online or on the form(s), or by contacting us at any time.
You may set your PC to refuse cookies or ask your browser to show you when a cookie is being set up. Please refer to the section on cookies for more details.
Protecting childrens’ privacy
Children should always ask a parent for permission before sending personal information to anyone online, and at Classic Car Safe we encourage parents and guardians to spend time online with their children. Classic Car Safe will not knowingly share with third parties any personal information supplied by users believed to be aged under 18.
No information should be submitted to, or posted on, Classic Car Safe site by visitors under the age of 18 without the consent of their parent or guardian.
Looking after your data.
Classic Car Safe is committed to data security. We have implemented technical, managerial, and operational security, rules, procedures and measures, to ensure that your personal information is held within operating environments that are not available to the public. We take steps to guard against unauthorised access, improper use, and alteration of personal data. These rules apply to allClassic Car Safe staff with access to the servers or databases that hold your personal information. Although we make every effort to create a secure environment for your personal information, Classic Car Safe cannot guarantee the safety of any personal information you transmit to Classic Car Safe online.
If you use one of our services that require a user name password, we will not ask you for your Classic Car Safe name or password by way of an unsolicited phone call or unsolicited email. You should not disclose your password to anyone.
When does the Classic Car Safe privacy policy not apply?
Please note that this policy only applies to the collection and use of data by Classic Car Safe and not to other companies, individuals, and organisations to which we provide links through our web site.
This privacy policy does not cover advertisers and content partners within our service who may also collect your personal details. These companies should also have their own privacy policies.
Classic Car Safe advises its customers to be cautious of providing their personal information, such as contact information like email address, postal address, telephone or name to organisations on the open web. Customers are advised always to read a web site’s privacy policy before submitting personal information.
Contacting us
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of your personal information you should write in the first instance to Classic Car Safe at the address below or email us at info@classiccarsafe.co.uk. Please use this address to let us know of any experience with privacy problems you may have with any of the sites to which our site is linked.
Classic Car Safe
The Coach House
Stockcross House
Stockcross
Newbury
Berks
RG20 8LP
If you want to learn more about your rights regarding personal data go to the Data Protection Commissioner’s website at www.dataprotection.gov.uk/