Barrow-in-Furness Privacy Policy

Data We Gather

We gather and manage various personal information types, including:

Using Your Information

Your personal information serves these key purposes:

• Service Provision in Barrow-in-Furness:
  • Managing your vehicle rental bookings and agreements to ensure a seamless experience. Verifying your identity to confirm compliance with our rental criteria. Coordinating the collection and return of vehicles for your convenience. Handling payments, including deposits and any applicable charges, for a straightforward transaction process.
• Customer Communication in Barrow-in-Furness (Contractual Obligations):
  • We send booking confirmations, updates, and essential rental details. We address your inquiries and deliver customer support. We inform you about any changes to our services or policies.
• Marketing Consent and Legitimate Interest in Barrow-in-Furness:
  • We will send promotional offers, newsletters, and service updates based on your consent or our legitimate interest. You can opt out whenever you choose.
• Service Enhancement for Local Needs:
  • Assessing website activity to optimize user experience and improve site functionality. Conducting research to advance our vehicle fleet and service offerings.
• Legal Compliance in Barrow-in-Furness:
  • Adhering to local laws, regulations, and tax obligations. Safeguarding against fraud and maintaining service integrity. Addressing disputes and upholding our terms of service.

Data Sharing Practices

Sharing Your Personal Information

• Local Service Providers: Third-party companies assist us in delivering services, including payment processors, IT support, and maintenance. They are contractually required to safeguard your data.

We do not share your personal information with third parties for marketing.

Data Protection Standards

We apply necessary technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. This encompasses encryption, access controls, secure servers, and routine security assessments. Nonetheless, it is important to recognize that no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is entirely secure.

Data Storage Policies

We keep your personal information only for the duration necessary to achieve the purposes for which it was collected, including compliance with legal and reporting obligations. The length of time we retain this information may differ based on the type of data and the specific circumstances surrounding its use.

Your Rights in Barrow

Your rights under UK data protection law in Barrow-in-Furness

• Accessing Your Information: Obtain a copy of your personal information held by us.

Contact us below to exercise your privacy rights.

Cookies and Tracking Practices

Our website employs cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience, analyze traffic patterns, and customize content. You can adjust your cookie preferences by accessing your browser settings at any time. This allows you to control how data is collected during your visits to our site.

8. Updates to Policy

This Privacy Policy may be revised periodically to align with changes in our practices or legal obligations. Any updates will be posted on this page, accompanied by a new "Last Updated" date. We recommend that you check this policy regularly to stay informed about our privacy practices.

Contact Barrow Car Hire

For inquiries regarding our Privacy Policy or data practices, please reach out to us: