Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 3, 2024

1. Introduction

Drive to Fuel ("we", "our", or "us") operates drivetofuel.co.uk (the "Website"). This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information when you use our Website.

2. Information We Collect

When you use our Website, we collect the following information:

• Postcode Data: You provide UK postcodes to search for nearby fuel stations. This data is processed temporarily to convert to GPS coordinates and is not stored.
• Technical Data: We automatically collect browser type, IP address, and device information through standard web server logs.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• To provide fuel price search functionality
• To convert postcodes to geographic coordinates using the postcodes.io API
• To display nearby fuel stations and their prices
• To improve and maintain the Website

4. Data Storage

We do not store:

• Your search history
• Personal postcode searches
• Any personally identifiable information

Your searches are processed in real-time and not retained after the session ends.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• postcodes.io: To convert UK postcodes to GPS coordinates. Privacy Policy
• UK Government Fuel Finder API: To retrieve fuel price data. Government Privacy Policy
• Google Maps: To display directions to fuel stations. Google Privacy Policy

6. Cookies

We do not use cookies for tracking. Our Website may use essential cookies required for basic functionality only.

7. Your Rights (GDPR/UK GDPR)

Under UK and EU data protection laws, you have the following rights:

• The right to access your personal data
• The right to rectification
• The right to erasure
• The right to restrict processing
• The right to data portability

As we do not store personal data, these rights are inherently protected.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Website does not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via the website.

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