Privacy Policy

This privacy policy applies to Car Reg Checks and Instantcarchecker.co.uk and governs the privacy of its users that decide to use it. By using Instantcarchecker.co.uk you agree to Car Reg Checks privacy policy as set out below. The privacy policy outlines areas of privacy concerns, obligations and requirements of the users, the website and website owners. The privacy policy also includes how this website processes, stores and protects user data and information, which is clarified in more detail within this privacy policy.


The Website

Protection of the privacy of users is important for the user experience on this website, therefore, the website and its owners are dedicated to safeguarding privacy by including fundamental measures that comply with UK national laws and requirements for user privacy.

See our cookie policy below to understand our use of cookies on this website.

To get a better understanding of how our visitors use our website, this website uses tracking software provided by Google Analytics. Google Analytics uses cookies to track visitor usage, which means that the software will save a cookie to your hard drive on your computer or device in order to track and monitor your engagement with the website. Cookies will not be able to store, save or collect the personal information you have used on this website. You can find out more about Google’s privacy policy and the information collected at https://policies.google.com/privacy

Payment details are never stored on this website by any means. We process your payment securely via Stripe and PayPal.


Contact & Communication

By using this website to contact us is at your discretion, this includes whether or not you provide us with personal details. Compliance with the Data Protection Act 1998 all personal information is securely stored until it is no longer required or has no use. This website and its owners make sure that every effort has been made within the form to email submissions is safeguarded, but advise that using such form to email process is done so at the user’s own risk.

The information that you submit to this website and its owners are used to provide you with further information about the products and services on offer or to assist you with questions and queries that you may have submitted to the website. This includes using the details you have provided to us to subscribe you to any email newsletter that the website manages, given that you have agreed on this data use when submitting any form or email process. Such email subscription is sent to the user whereby you, the consumer have purchased or enquired about purchasing from this website or product to which the email newsletter relates to. By no means is this an entire list of your user rights in relation to receiving email newsletters and marketing material. Your details are never passed on to any third parties.


Email Newsletter

An email newsletter program is managed by this website and is designed to inform subscribers about products and services on offer from this website and its owners. Users can opt to subscribe to the email newsletter program at their own discretion using an automated process online using this website. If there is a prior agreement in writing for the user to opt in to email newsletters, a subscription may occur manually without any additional communication with the user. The user agreement process for email newsletter subscriptions is in compliance with UK Spam Laws detailed in the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003. Personal details disclosed for subscriptions are securely saved in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998. This website does not pass on your details to third parties nor does it share with external companies/people. It is your right under the Data Protection Act 1998 to request a copy of personal information that is saved by the email newsletter program for this website. You can request this information by contacting us using the address at the end of this privacy policy.

Car Reg Checks may track subscriber activity such as the opening of emails, forwarding emails, clicking on links in the email content, times, dates and frequency of activity (this is not the only marketing activity measurements contained). Therefore, by subscribing and agreeing to our privacy policy, you agree to the website and its owner’s tracking settings that allow us to refine future email campaigns, for example, to supply the user with targeted and relevant email campaigns based on subscriber activity.

The user/subscriber can, at any time, unsubscribe from email newsletter programs used by this website or its owners. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the ‘unsubscribe’ link at the bottom of the email. This is an automated system with instructions on how to unsubscribe. These privacy terms are in compliance with UK Spam Laws and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003.


External Links

External links presented on this website and/or its documents and marketing material are quality-checked to be safe and relevant. Users of this website and its materials are advised to click external links with caution and at the user’s own risk. (External links are clickable text/banners/images to a different website).

This website cannot be liable for any damages or implications caused by clicking or visiting an external website via external links as this website cannot guarantee or verify the content of external websites. Therefore, it is at your own risk to click on external links within this website and its materials.


Cookies Policy

What Are Cookies
Most websites use cookies to improve user experience. Simply put, cookies are a small piece of data stored on your computer or device by a web browser (such as Chrome, Explorer and Firefox). Cookies remember certain information and record user browser activity. We explain below in more detail, as well as how to prevent cookies from being stored, although this may tamper with certain site elements that rely on its functionality.


How We Use Cookies

This site uses cookies to enhance your overall experience on the website, which is safe and secure. Disabling cookies will also tamper with the functionality and features added to this site. For the best user experience using this website, it is advised that you leave all cookies on when browsing and using this site, as it is used to provide a service to you. Continue reading as we explain more about disabling cookies below.


Disabling Cookies

If you would like to disable cookies on your computer or device, you can do this by disabling the cookies on your browser settings, or you can modify the browser settings to require your permission for the use of cookies each time you visit a new site to limit the collection of your data. For the best experience on the Instantcarcheck.co.uk website and other websites, we advise that you have your cookies trend on so that this website can create a unique experience based on the service that you require.


The Cookies That We Set Third Party Cookies

The use of cookies on this website is occasionally provided by trust third parties. Below we have outlined the third party cookie use that you may experience when using this website.

Google Analytics is one of the most common and rusted analytical software for tracking user activity on websites. This website uses Google Analytics to track how long users spend on the site, the pages that you visit, and how you how a visitor landed on a webpage. This information helps us to understand the engagement rate and therefore improve user experience.

You can find out more information about Google Analytics on the official website.

In addition, this website uses Google Adsense to offer advertising space on this website. It is provided by using DoubleClick cookies that work to provide you with relevant ads across the web, with a limit on how many times a given ad is shown to you.

Learn more about Google Adsense and its privacy policy.

Furthermore, we work with partners that advertise on our behalf with affiliate tracking cookies that can tell us if customers have come to this website through a partner site. This allows us to credit our partners and affiliate partners for the advertisement that led to you making a purchase on this website.

This site features social media buttons and plugins, which allow you to connect with your social network in many ways. Social media sites, such as Facebook, Linkedin and Instagram will set cookies through this website that enhance your profile or contribute to the data held for purposes outlined in their corresponding policies.

The website and its owners can not guarantee or verify the contents of any external links that you click on. Therefore, any external clicks that a user clicks on are at your own risk. The website and owners cannot be held liable for any damages or implications that may be caused by clicking on external links to outside websites.


More Information

In summary, having cookies enabled on your computer or device is a great way to enhance the user experience when using this website or other websites. Hopefully, our cookie policies have summed up what it means and how it helps with your experience when using this website. If you have any questions, please free to contact us.