Privacy statement


This Privacy statement is provided by AutoPlanet (referred to as "us", "our" or "we" in this statement) for the information of visitors (referred to as "you" or "your" in this statement) to our web site.

We wish to demonstrate our firm commitment to your rights to privacy. This is why we have drawn up the privacy guidelines set out below. You will probably appreciate that these guidelines will need to change over time. We will post changes to this page when such changes are necessary.

1. Governing Law
The information contained in this Privacy Statement shall be governed and construed in accordance with English law and be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.

2. Who are we?
This web site is owned and controlled by AutoPlanet. The full postal address is:
The Data Controller
AutoPlanet c/o Amethyst Group
77 Mount Ephraim
Tunbridge Wells
Kent
TN4 8BS
Telephone: 01892 512609
E-mail address: datacontrol@autoplanet.co.uk

AutoPlanet is registered in England and Wales. The company registration number is 2701441. The registered office of the company is Sceptre Court, 40 Tower Hill, London, EC3N 3BN.

3. Data Protection Act
AutoPlanet has notified the Data Protection Commissioner under the terms of the Data Protection Act that it may obtain information about data subjects.

4. Information gathered by us
You will appreciate that we need to gather some personal information from you when you wish to buy our products or services. The full details of the information we need is set out on the relevant forms throughout the site.

· Any information that is gathered from visitors to or customers of this web site is not sold, made available to, or otherwise distributed to third parties for any purpose unless you give us permission to do so.

· We may, on occasions, collect additional personal information from surveys and contests, which you will be under no obligation fill in or return to us.

· The information you provide will enable us to provide information about our company to you and to contact you. We will only provide this information where you indicate that you wish to receive further information from us on a regular basis.

· We also collect demographic and profile data on our web site. This information may be combined with other forms of information to permit us to bring together, in aggregate form, information about the people who use our web site. Such information will enable us to understand, in general terms, user preferences in relation to the content of the web site and the effectiveness of the advertising.

5. Information that is automatically logged
When you enter our web site, we use your Internet protocol ("IP") address to help diagnose problems with our server, to administer our web site and to help identify you. We also have the ability to know what type of operating system and browser software you use and to identify the geographical location of your browser. Your IP address is also used by us to gather broad demographic information and for other purposes, such as monitoring visitor frequency.

6. Registration and order forms, surveys and contests
Our order forms, surveys and contests ask you to provide us with your contact details, such as name, postal and e-mail addresses.

The information you provide will enable us to provide information about our company to you and to contact you. We will only provide this information where you indicate that you wish to receive further information from us on a regular basis.

7. Telling you what information we hold about you
If you wish to know what information we hold about you, please contact us. We will only send this information to the address we have on file.

8. Removing and correcting information
If you request the removal of your personal information from our database or you wish us to amend or change the information we hold about you on our database, we will remove or amend any such information on your contacting us to request such a change (see point 2 for our full contact details).

9. Data quality
You may change and modify the information you have previously provided to us by contacting us (see point 2 for our full contact details).

10. Contact us
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, about how we run the web site or concerning your dealings with our web site, please send an e-mail to us at  webmaster@autoplanet.co.uk