Privacy Policy – Compare Your Parking Space

At Compare Your Parking Space, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you use our website. Please review this carefully to understand your rights and our responsibilities under current data protection laws.

Who We Are

Compare Your Parking Space is an online airport parking comparison platform. In this policy, the terms “we,” “our,” or “us” refer to Compare Your Parking Space, which acts as the data controller when processing your information.

Legal Compliance

We follow the requirements of the UK Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). All personal data is handled securely, lawfully, and with transparency.

Information We Collect

Website Usage Data

When visiting our site, we may automatically collect technical information, such as:

• IP address and browser type

• Device details (model, operating system)

• Pages visited and time spent on the site

• Referring website links

This anonymous data helps us maintain performance and improve your user experience.

Personal Data – Enquiries

If you contact us directly, we may collect:

• Name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Details of your enquiry

This allows us to respond quickly and accurately.

Personal Data – Bookings

When you make a booking, we may collect the following:

• Full name, address, and contact details

• Vehicle registration number

• Travel dates and parking preferences

• Securely processed payment details (via third-party providers)

• Booking records and communication history

How We Use Your Information

Your information may be used for:

This helps us:
✔ Manage and confirm bookings
✔ Handle payments securely
✔ Answer your queries effectively
✔ Provide marketing updates (if you’ve opted in)
✔ Prevent fraudulent activity and meet legal requirements

Marketing Preferences

From time to time, we may send updates about exclusive offers, seasonal discounts, or services you might find useful—but only if you’ve given consent. You can opt out at any time using the unsubscribe link in our emails or by contacting us directly.

Sharing Your Data

We will never sell your personal information. However, we may share it with:

• Parking providers to complete your booking

• Payment partners for secure transactions

• Technical services (e.g., email systems, hosting providers)

• Legal or regulatory authorities, if required

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to personalize your experience and improve site performance.

Types of cookies we use include:

• Essential cookies – Required for website functionality

• Analytics cookies – To monitor traffic and improve services

• Marketing cookies – For relevant advertising from trusted partners

You can adjust cookie settings in your browser. Please note some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for business and legal purposes. Booking and transaction records may be kept for up to 7 years in line with financial regulations.

Your Rights

Under UK data protection laws, you have the right to:

✔ Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
✔ Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
✔ Request deletion of your data when it’s no longer required
✔ Restrict or object to certain types of processing
✔ Request transfer of your data to another provider

To exercise these rights, please contact us at:
📧 info@compareyourparkingspace.co.uk

We may ask for identification to verify your request.

Automated Decision-Making

We do not use automated decision-making or profiling systems that could impact your legal rights or services.

Data Security

We take security seriously and apply measures such as encryption, restricted access, and secure hosting environments to keep your data protected.

Updates to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated occasionally. Major changes will be highlighted on our website or sent by email. Continued use of our services will indicate acceptance of any updates.

Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this policy, please contact us:

📧 info@compareyourparkingspace.co.uk

If you are not satisfied with how your data is handled, you can contact the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk