Privacy Policy
Effective Date: October 2026
This Privacy Policy explains in detail how Mr Car Find (“we”, “our”, or “the Platform”), accessible via mrcarfind.com, collects, stores, processes, and safeguards personal data in full compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018, and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR). Protecting reader privacy and maintaining total transparency concerning automated tracking tools is an essential responsibility of our digital operations.
- Information We Collect from Users: When you navigate our website, participate in surveys, or contact our team, we collect two categories of information:
- Automatically Collected Technical Data: When you access our pages, our servers automatically log non-personally identifiable technical information. This includes your Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser family and version, operating system, device screen resolution, referring website URLs, dates and timestamps of page visits, and pages viewed during your session. This analytical data is used solely to maintain server stability, monitor reader engagement, and enhance site speed.
- Voluntarily Submitted Contact Information: If you choose to contact us directly via our online contact forms or dedicated email addresses, we may collect your submitted full name, email address, topic selection, and the textual contents of your communication. This information is utilized strictly to respond to your specific editorial query or consumer request.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Like most high-traffic content portals, Mr Car Find utilizes standard browser cookies, web beacons, and related technologies to ensure standard page functionality, analyze traffic volume, and support relevant digital advertising. Cookies are small textual identifiers placed on your local storage drive.
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for secure navigation, firewall protection, and load balancing across our hosting network.
- Analytical and Performance Cookies: Tools such as web performance analytics that monitor aggregated, anonymized readership volume to help us identify our most popular used car buying guides.
- Advertising and Remarketing Cookies: Third-party tags placed by authorized advertising networks to measure advertising performance and avoid serving redundant advertisements.
- Third-Party Advertising and Google AdSense Disclosure: We partner with third-party advertising vendors, including Google AdSense, to display advertisements when you visit mrcarfind.com:
- Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our site.
- Google’s use of advertising cookies (such as DoubleClick cookies) enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet.
- Users may choose to opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings
- Alternatively, visitors located in the UK and European regions can manage or permanently opt out of third-party interest-based advertising tracking by accessing Your Online Choices or the Digital Advertising Alliance consumer choice page
- Lawful Basis for Processing Data: We process personal data only when lawful bases exist under UK GDPR Article 6:
- Legitimate Interests: Operating, monitoring, debugging, and securing our automotive content delivery network.
- Explicit Consent: Where you have affirmatively approved optional performance or advertising cookies via our certified Consent Management Platform (CMP) cookie banner, or submitted an inquiry.
- Your Legal Rights Under UK Data Protection Law: Under the provisions of UK data protection regulations, you possess enforceable rights regarding your information:
- Right to Access: You can request copies of any personal records we store concerning your identity.
- Right to Rectification: You may request the correction of any incomplete or inaccurate personal records.
- Right to Erasure: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal records (“Right to be Forgotten”).
- Right to Restrict or Object: You may object to the processing of your data under specific conditions.
To exercise these rights, please contact our Data Protection Lead via privacy@mrcarfind.com or If you believe your data has been handled improperly, you retain the legal right to submit a formal complaint to the UK supervisory body: The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.