Privacy Policy

Effective date: April 20, 2025

Thank you for visiting petrolprices.co.uk (the "Website"). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you use our services.

Information Collection and Use

We collect certain information when you visit our Website or use our services. This may include:

  • Personal Information: such as your name, email address, postal address, and phone number if you choose to provide it to us.
  • Usage Data: including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on each page.
  • Location Information: including your approximate location based on your IP address or precise location if you grant permission through your device.

Use of Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain our services.
  • To personalise your experience and deliver relevant content.
  • To communicate with you, including responding to enquiries and providing updates.
  • To analyse usage trends and improve the Website.
  • To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights.

Disclosure of Information

We may disclose your personal information in the following circumstances:

  • With your consent.
  • To service providers who help operate the Website and deliver services.
  • In response to legal requests or to comply with legal obligations.
  • To protect the rights, property, or safety of petrolprices.co.uk, our users, or others.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We have no control over the content or privacy practices of those websites. Please review their policies before providing any information.

Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed at individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have done so, please contact us immediately.

CMA Scheme & Fuel Price Data

Fuel prices shown on our Website are sourced from the UK Government's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) Road Fuel Prices Scheme and retailer feeds. This data is provided under the Open Government Licence v3.0 and may be cached for up to 15 minutes. We do not guarantee real-time accuracy.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will take effect immediately once posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at yafai at hushmail.com.

By using our Website, you consent to the collection and use of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy.