Privacy Policy
Introduction
Welcome to https://martin-lewis-car-finance.dreamdwellings.net (hereafter referred to as “Martin Lewis Car Finance,” “we,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data. This comprehensive Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding the collection, usage, disclosure, and management of information we receive from users accessing our website, utilizing our services, or interacting with us in various ways.
Scope
This policy covers all aspects of our online presence, including but not limited to:
- Our official website at https://martin-lewis-car-finance.dreamdwellings.net.
- Any mobile applications, software, or digital services associated with Martin Lewis Car Finance.
- Interactions between users and our customer support channels, such as emails, phone calls, and text messages.
- Personal information collected through forms, surveys, or user accounts on our platforms.
Please note that this policy does not extend to third-party applications, services, or websites linked from our platform. These entities have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them before providing any personal data.
Processing Activities
When you engage with Martin Lewis Car Finance in the following ways:
- Using Our Services: As an authorized user, your activities on our platforms, such as account creation, financial transactions, or service requests, are tracked for operational and analytical purposes.
- Visiting Our Websites: Every time you access our websites, we may collect certain information automatically, including IP addresses, browser type, device characteristics, and referring URLs.
- Communications: We may contact you via email, phone, or SMS for transactional, marketing, or research purposes, based on your consent and preferences.
Personal Data Collection
We collect diverse categories of personal data to provide and improve our services, as well as to personalize your experience:
- Account Information: This includes usernames, passwords, email addresses, and other details required for account creation and management.
- Payment Information: Details related to financial transactions, such as credit/debit card numbers, expiration dates, CVV codes, and billing addresses.
- Financial Data: We may collect information about your financial status, income, and credit history when you apply for financing or request relevant services.
- Purchase Details: Records of products or services purchased through our platforms, including quantities, pricing, and delivery information.
- Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device IDs, advertising IDs, or other similar identifiers associated with your mobile devices.
- Location Data: Information about your geographical location when you interact with our location-based services.
- Feedback and Reviews: Your comments, suggestions, ratings, and reviews help us improve our products and services.
- Social Media Details: If you choose to connect our platform with your social media accounts, we may access certain personal information from those platforms (with your consent).
- Product Interest: We track your interactions with products on our sites to understand your preferences and provide relevant recommendations.
We acquire this data through direct user input, automation technologies like cookies and tracking pixels, and partnerships with third parties who provide us with aggregated or de-identified information.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Martin Lewis Car Finance uses cookies, which are small text files stored on your device to enhance user experience and enable certain features:
- Strictly Necessary: These ensure basic functionalities like login sessions, secure transactions, and page navigation.
- Preference Cookies: They remember your preferences and settings, such as language selection or layout choices.
- Analytics Cookies: Used for collecting aggregated data about our website visitors’ behavior to improve our services.
You can control non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing you to customize your cookie preferences.
Data Retention and Deletion
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary or permitted by law:
- Legal Requirements: We may need to keep certain information to comply with tax, accounting, or regulatory obligations.
- Service Provision: Some data is essential for providing you with the requested services and improving our platform.
- Statistical Analysis: Aggregated and anonymized data may be stored for analytical purposes but will not identify individual users.
When no longer required, we securely delete or anonymize personal data unless subject to a legal obligation to retain it.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you are entitled to certain rights regarding your personal data:
- Access and Rectification: You can request access to the personal data we hold about you and ask for corrections if inaccurate.
- Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): In certain circumstances, you can request the deletion of your data from our systems.
- Restriction or Object: You have the right to limit the processing of your data in specific situations.
- Data Portability: We may provide your personal data in a structured format upon request.
- Object to Processing: Oppose the use of your data for specific purposes, such as direct marketing.
- Non-Discrimination: You cannot be discriminated against for exercising your data privacy rights.
- Appeals and Complaints: If you believe we have processed your personal data incorrectly, you can file an appeal or complaint with our privacy team or relevant regulatory authorities.
Changes to Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any modifications will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about your privacy rights and obligations.
Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding your personal data or this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Physical Address: [Provide the company’s physical address]
We value your trust in our handling of personal information and strive to maintain transparency throughout your interactions with Martin Lewis Car Finance.