Privacy Policy
We, Pectech Limited trading as Value Any Car, are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
This policy (together with our Terms of Use, a copy of which can be found here) forms our Privacy Policy which sets out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, through this Value Any Car website will be processed. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data and how we will treat it.
For the purpose of the Data Protection Act 1998 , the data controller of personal data collected through this website is Pectech Limited trading as Value Any Car, Imperial Garage, Clarence Street, Hull, HU9 1DN.
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Information we may collect from or about you
We may collect and process the following information about you:
(a) Information that you provide by filling in forms on this website. This includes information provided at the time of registering to use the website and information provided when asking us to consider buying your car. We may also ask you for information when you report a problem with our website.
(b) If you contact us, we may keep a record of that correspondence.
(c) We may also ask you to complete surveys that we use for research purposes, although you do not have to respond to them.
(d) Details of transactions you carry out through this website and of the fulfilment of your orders.
(e) Details of your visits to this website including, but not limited to, traffic data, location data, web logs and other communication data and the resources that you access.
If you fill in and submit the 'Get in touch with us' form, we will use the information submitted to answer your query.
IP addresses and cookies
We may collect information about your computer, including where available your IP address, the URL you came from, the country where your computer is located, the pages of this website that were viewed during your visit, any search terms that you entered on this website, the operating system and browser type. This is statistical data about users' browsing actions and patterns, and does not identify any individual. The data is used to help us develop and administer this website and provide aggregated information to our advertisers. We also use the information we collected to improve the quality of the service we provide by helping us to select and tailor products, services or special discounts we think you will be interested to hear about on this website.
For the same reason, we may obtain information about your general internet usage by using a cookie file which is stored on the hard drive of your computer. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive. They help us to improve this website and to deliver a better and more personalised service. They enable us, for example:
(a) To estimate this website's audience size and usage patterns.
(b) To store information about your preferences, and so allow us to customise this website according to your individual interests.
(c) To speed up your searches.
(d) To recognise you when you return to this website.
You may refuse to accept cookies by altering the setting on your browser which allows you to refuse the setting of cookies. If you want to know how to do this please look at the 'Help' menu on your browser. However, if you select this setting you may be unable to access certain parts of this website.
Where we store your personal data
[By using this website you acknowledge that this website may be hosted outside the European Economic Area ("EEA") and therefore your personal data collected through your use of this website may be processed outside the EEA where the levels of protection for your personal data may not be equivalent to those within the EEA.]
[All information you provide to us is stored on our secure servers which are located within the European Economic Area.]
Transmission of information via the Internet is not completely secure and we cannot guarantee the security of your information transmitted to this website. Once we have received your information, we will use appropriate procedures and security processes to try to prevent unauthorised access. If you are unsure about submitting any information to us via the Internet or email, please contact us by telephone or post instead.
Uses made of the information
We use information held about you in the following ways:
(a) To try to ensure that content from this website is presented in the most effective manner for you and for your computer.
(b) To provide you with information, products or services that you request from us or which we feel may interest you, where you have consented to be contacted for such purposes.
(c) To carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and us.
(d) To allow you to participate in interactive features of our service, when you choose to do so.
(e) To notify you about changes to our service.
We may share personal information about you to third parties who are directly involved in assisting us to provide services to you.
We may also use your information to provide you with details of goods and services which may be of interest to you and we may contact you about these by email, text message, post or telephone.
If you do not want us to use your information in any way please let us know by emailing sales@valueanycar.co.uk.
We do not disclose information about identifiable individuals to our advertisers, but we may provide them with aggregate information about our users. We may also use such aggregate information to help advertisers reach the kind of audience they want to target. We may make use of the personal data we have collected from you to enable us to comply with our advertisers' wishes by displaying their advertisement to that target audience.
Disclosure of your information
We may disclose your personal information to any member of our group, which means our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding company and its subsidiaries.
We may disclose your personal information to third parties:
(a) in the event that we sell or buy any of our business or assets, in which case we may disclose your personal information to the prospective buyer of such business or assets.
(b) if Pectech Limited or substantially all of its assets are acquired by a third party, in which case personal information held by it about you will be one of the transferred assets.
(c) if we are under a duty to disclose or share your personal information in order to comply with any legal obligation, or in order to enforce or apply our Terms of Use (a copy of which can be found here), Text Message Service Terms and Conditions (a copy of which can be found here) or Conditions of Purchase (a copy of which can be found here) and other agreements; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Pectech Limited, our customers, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organisations for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
Your rights
You have the right to ask us not to process your personal data for marketing purposes. We will usually inform you (before collecting your data) if we intend to use your data for such purposes or if we intend to disclose your information to any third party for such purposes. You can exercise the right at any time by writing to Value Any Car, Imperial Garage, Clarence Street, Hull, HU9 1DN or by emailing sales@valueanycar.co.uk. It may take up to 14 working days to remove you from our marketing lists.
At any time you may request that your personal information is removed from our records, which we will do unless we have a legal obligation or contractual or audit requirement not to do so. Please note that this may affect our ability to provide any service to you. You may also update your contact information at any time.
Third Party Websites
This website may, from time to time, contain links to and from the websites of third parties, including our partner networks, advertisers and affiliates. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites are out of our control and are not covered by this Privacy Policy. Such websites have their own privacy policies that will govern how their operators may collect personal information from you. Please check these policies before you submit any personal data to these websites. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies or the practises of such third party website operators in respect of your personal information.
Customer Testimonials
We are eager to receive your feedback in relation to your experience of the use of this website and the services we provide. We may wish to publish your feedback on this website. Before you do this, we will contact you to obtain your permission.
Access to information
The Data Protection Act 1998 gives you the right to access information held about you, subject to various exemptions. Any access request may be subject to a fee of �10. Such requests must be made in writing to The Data Protection Officer at Value Any Car, Imperial Garage, Clarence Street, Hull, HU9 1DN. Please contact us at the same address if you have any reason to believe that information we hold about you is inaccurate.
We follow security procedures in the storage and disclosure of your information. We may therefore request proof of your identity before disclosing certain information to you.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may amend this Privacy Policy from time to time. You are bound by any changes we make to this Privacy Policy with effect from the date of the change. Any changes we may make to this Privacy Policy in the future will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by e-mail. You can view the current version of our Privacy Policy at any time by clicking on the Privacy Policy link on this website�s homepage.
Contact
Questions, comments and requests regarding this Privacy Policy are welcomed and should be addressed in writing to Value Any Car, Imperial Garage, Clarence Street, Hull, HU9 1DN or sent to us by email at emailing sales@valueanycar.co.uk.