All personal information collected and used from the Auto Trader site will be processed in accordance with the 1998 Data Protection Act
Information collected In order to register for full access to the Auto Trader channel we will require you to supply your name, e-mail address, postal address and post code.
On-line advertisements placed on the channel will, in addition require payment details, a land-line telephone number, with a mobile number and e-mail address supplied as an option. Credit Card information is collected over a secure connection
Use of Information Telephone numbers supplied as part of a vehicle advertisement will be published within the relevant advertisement only for the duration of the booking.
Credit card information is used solely for the purpose of payment processing. Auto Trader retains no record of credit card details.
When you visit our web site, we issue a "cookie" or unique identification code that enables us to recognise your computer. The cookie contains no personally identifying information and is merely used to note which sections of our web site you have recently accessed. Based on this information we are able to understand the relative popularity of sections throughout our site. This in turn enables us to develop relevant content as well as attract advertising from companies that we believe to be of interest to our users.
Auto Trader is part of the Trader Media Group, and information supplied in this site may be shared with other group companies. When you register with our site, we ask you whether you would like to opt-in to receive future notification on changes to the site, as well as offers and services from third party companies that we feel might be of interest to you.
From time to time, we may ask our market research partners to contact you by telephone as part of a survey of our services. You will be able to choose at the time whether or not you want to take part in that survey.
Security In accordance with the requirements of the 1998 Data Protection Act - we have taken measures to ensure that information supplied to us is held securely. As a consequence - we may occasionally request proof of identity before allowing access to your personal information.
Access You have the right to access all personal information supplied to Auto Trader Digital, and rectify any inaccuracies on the information held. A charge of £10 will be made for any subject access request. Further enquiries should be made to enquiries@autotrader.co.uk or sent to Customer Care, Auto Trader Digital, Willow House, Woodland Business Park, Newton Le Willows WA12 0HE.
Amendments and Updates to this policy may be made from time to time. Any revisions will be posted on this page so you will always be aware of what information we collect.