Cookie Policy

We use cookies to enhance the experience for visitors to our website. Cookies are small files which help us to track and identify visitor preferences which enable us to deliver relevant content and help visitors navigate the website.

The cookies that we use do not store any confidential information about you. You may wish to disable these cookies however disabling these cookies may prevent you from using certain parts of Evanshalshaw.com website efficiently. The following are the third-party cookies we use on Evanshalshaw.com

Cookie name

Description/Purpose

Cookie category/type of use

Expiry date

Google analytics

- _ga

- _gid

- _gat

This cookie enables Evans Halshaw to distinguish users

- Distinguish users

- Distinguish users

- Throttle request rate

Tracking / Marketing

 

2 years

24 hours

1 minute

Adwords conversion tracking

_gac_

This cookie enables Evanshalshaw to discover what happens after a vistior clicks on one of our ads.

Marketing

 

Adwords Remarketing

_gac_

This cookie uses tags to serve ads based on a visitor’s past visits to the Evanshalshaw website.

Marketing

 

Facebook cookie

This cookie makes it possible to send data to Facebook. Further information on the use of cookies and how they can be handled is available on the Facebook website.

https://developers.facebook.com/docs/facebook-pixel

Marketing

Session

 

These cookies record the time and date a specific page was viewed online. It can also supply various details relating to the user such as IP address, referring sites and browser information.

Marketing

Session

DoubleClick Cookie

_dc_gtm

Used to help identify the visitors by either age, gender, or interests by DoubleClick - Google Tag Manager.

Marketing

 

Google tag manager

_gtm

Google Tag Manager (GTM), which means that GA was not integrated directly but injected via GTM

Marketing

 

Hotjar

- _hjClosedSurveyInvites

- _hjDonePolls

- _hjMinimizedPolls

- _hjDoneTestersWidgets

- _hjMinimizedTestersWidgets

- _hjIncludedInSample

This cookie enables Evans Halshaw to distinguish users who:

- This cookie is set once a visitor interacts with a Survey invitation modal popup.

- This cookie is set once a visitor completes a poll using the Feedback Poll widget.

- This cookie is set once a visitor minimizes a Feedback Poll widget.

- This cookie is set once a visitor submits their information in the Recruit User Testers widget.

- This cookie is set once a visitor minimizes a Recruit User Testers widget.

- This session cookie is set to let Hotjar know whether that visitor is included in the sample which is used to generate funnels.

Tracking

 

1 year

1 year

1 year

1 year

1 year

1 year

ASP.Net_SessionID

This is used by the by the servers to identify an individual web session on the site and keep them unique.

Necessary

Session

Campaign

Stores the details of the marketing campaign that resulted in the website visit i.e. what advert or link was used to trigger the visit

Marketing

Session

DefaultSettings

Stores a visitor’s search preferences such as sort order

Functional

 

Finance

Stores a visitor’s preferences if using vehicle search for finance quotes. This prevents a user from having to persistently enter the same details

Functional

 

LastClickedID

Stores the detail of which vehicle was clicked to allow the user to be taken back to the correct place if they choose to ‘go back’ in the browser

Functional

 

Latitude

Used to identify location, if geo-location is enabled in the browser

Functional

 

Longitude

Used to identify location, if geo-location is enabled in the browser

Functional

 

Privacy

Stores whether the user has accepted the cookie policy

Functional

 

Page

Stores the page number the user has viewed within a list of vehicle results

Functional

 

PostcodeExists

Stores whether the user as entered their postcode – this allows the website to determine whether to enable certain functionality that requires a postcode

Functional

 

TileView

Stores a user’s preference if using the vehicle search and determines what type of view to use when presenting vehicle details.

Functional

 

UsersPostcode

Stores a user’s postcode. This enables certain functionality such as finding nearest dealer or vehicles.

Functional

 

VehicleFilters

This cookie stores details of filters used within a vehicle search and allows the search filters to be maintained as a user pages through the results.

Functional

 

How to disable cookies

You may wish to disable these cookies however disabling these cookies may prevent you from using certain parts of evanshalshawleasing.com website efficiently. However if you wish to learn more about the cookie settings for your browser, please select the links below:

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Collection of general data and information

Our website collects a series of general data. This general data and information is stored in the server log files. General data includes (1) the browser types and versions used, (2) the operating system used by the accessing system, (3) the website from which an accessing system reaches our website (so-called referrers), (4) the sub-websites, (5) the date and time of access to the Internet site, (6) an Internet protocol address (IP address), (7) the Internet service provider of the accessing system, and (8) any other similar data and information that may be used in the event of attacks on our information technology systems.

When using general data and information, we do not draw any conclusions about visitors. Rather, this information is needed to (1) deliver the content of our website correctly, (2) optimise the content of our website as well as its advertisement, (3) ensure the long-term viability of our information technology systems and website technology, and (4) provide law enforcement authorities with the information necessary for criminal prosecution in case of a cyber-attack. Therefore, we only analyse anonymously collected data and information statistically, with the aim of increasing the data protection and data security of our enterprise, and to ensure an optimal level of protection for the personal data we process. The anonymous data of the server log files are stored separately from all personal data provided by individuals.

Sharing Data with third parties

In order to make certain services available to you, we may disclose your personal information to third parties. We will only disclose the minimum amount of personal data in order to provide the service. We have data sharing agreements in place with each of our third-party suppliers and have completed the necessary security checks to ensure that your data is kept safe once it is passed to them. Our third-party suppliers only have the rights to use your data for the purpose of fulfilling the service required of them, they do not have marketing rights over your data, unless you have specifically expressed third party consent. Your data will be shared with third parties under the following circumstances;

  • If your enquiry leads to the purchase of a new vehicle your information will be shared with the relevant manufacturer for warranty, registration and safety recall purposes. We will ask for your consent to pass your information to the manufacturer for marketing purposes. We recommend that you read the manufacturers privacy policy to see how they will use your data.
  • If your enquiry leads to the purchase of a vehicle with a finance agreement, we will disclose your information to our selected finance partners. If you are accepted for finance, the finance company with become the data controller for your information and we recommend that you read their privacy policy to see how they will use your data.
  • If we provide you with a Service Plan/ Service Bundle quote we will disclose your information to our Service Plan partner, EMAC. If you decide to purchase a Service Plan/ Service Bundle from us EMAC will act as a Data Processor on our behalf. If you decide not to proceed with your Service Plan / Service Bundle quote your details will be deleted from EMAC within 4 weeks.
  • To ensure that the data we hold remains up to date our databases we regularly cleanse our database via Experian. If we are notified that you are no longer the registered owner of the vehicle we once attributed to you, the vehicle will be detached from your records.

Marketing

When you provide us with your personal data we may ask you to set your marketing preferences with us so that you can choose (if any) the information you'd like to hear more about as set out in the 'When Consent is required' section. This may be done by;

  • Registering for offers via our website; or
  • Visiting one of our dealerships / contacting us via telephone

If you opt-in to receive marketing from manufacturers, we recommend that you read their privacy policy to see how they will use your data and how to alter your marketing preferences with them should you wish to in the future.

From time to time, we may ask you to refresh your marketing preferences by asking you to confirm that you consent to continue receiving marketing information from us.

Your Rights

You have a number of rights in relation to your personal information under data protection law. In relation to certain rights, we may ask you for your information to confirm your identity and, where applicable, to help us search for your personal information. Except in rare cases, we will respond to you within 30 days after we have received this information or, where no such information is required, after we have received your request.

Accessing your personal information

You have the right to ask for a copy of the information we hold about you by emailing or writing to us at the end of this notice. This will be provided in a readable format (CSV) free of charge. We may not provide you with a copy of your information if this concerns other individuals or we have another lawful reason to withhold that information. 

Correcting and updating your personal information

The accuracy of your information is important to us and we are working on ways to make it easier for you to review and correct the information we hold about you. In the meantime, if you change your name or address/email address, or you discover that any of the other information we hold about you is inaccurate or out of date, please let us know by contacting us via the details at the end of this notice. 

Withdrawing your consent

Where we rely on your consent as the legal basis for processing your personal information, as set out under ‘How we use your personal data’ section, you may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us using the details at the end of this notice. If you would like to withdraw your consent to receiving any direct marketing to which you previously opted-in, you can also do this by selecting the ‘amend my preferences’ link located at the bottom of our emails. If you withdraw your consent, our use of your personal information before you withdraw is still lawful. 

Objecting to our use of automated processing

You may contest to a decision made about you based on automated processing by contacting us on the details at the end of this notice. 

Erasing your personal information or restricting its processing

In certain circumstances, you may ask for your personal data to be removed from our systems by emailing or writing to us at the address at the end of this notice. Unless there is a reason that the law allows us to use your personal information for longer, we will make reasonable efforts to comply with your request.

You may also ask us to restrict processing your personal data in the following situations; 

  • Where you believe it is unlawful for us to do so.
  • You have objected to its use and our investigation is pending or you require us to keep it in connection with legal proceedings.

In these situations, we may only process your personal information whilst its processing is restricted if we have your consent or are legally permitted to do so, for example for storage purposes, to protect the rights of another individual or company in connection with legal proceedings. 

Transferring your personal information;

Where we rely on your consent as the legal basis for processing your personal information or need to process it in connection with your contract, as set out under section ‘How we use your personal data’ you may ask us to provide you with a copy of that information in a structured data file. We will provide this to you electronically in a CSV file.

We may not provide you / transfer you a copy of your data if this concerns other individuals or we have another lawful reason to withhold that information. 

Complaining to the UK data protection regulator;

You have the right to complain to the Information Commissioners Officer (ICO) if you are concerned about the way we have processed your personal information. Please visit the ICO website for further details.

How to contact us

Please contact us if you have any questions about our privacy notice or information we hold about you: 

By email: dataprotection@evanshalshaw.com 

Or write to us at: Data Protection Officer, Evans Halshaw, Loxley House, 2 Oakwood Court, Little Oak Drive, Annesley, Nottinghamshire NG15 0DR.

Changes to your Privacy Notice & Cookies Policy

Any changes we make to our Data Protection & Privacy, Information and Cyber Security Policy or Privacy Notice in the future will be published on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by email.

This notice was last updated: 8th November 2018 

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