Privacy Policy
Last updated: 10/02/2026
Scrap Any Car Scotland (“we”, “our”, “us”) operates the website https://scrapanycarsscotland.co.uk.
We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you use our website.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following data:
1.1 Information You Provide to Us
When you contact us through forms on our website, we may collect:
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Vehicle details or message content
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Any other information you choose to provide
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
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IP address
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Browser type and version
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Device type
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Pages visited and time spent on the site
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Referring URLs
This data is collected using Google Analytics.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data to:
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Respond to enquiries and form submissions
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Provide scrap car quotes or related services
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Improve website performance and user experience
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Monitor website usage and traffic
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Maintain website security
We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.
3. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc.
Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies to collect anonymous usage data.
This information helps us understand how visitors use our website.
Google may store and process this data on servers outside the UK.
You can learn how Google uses data here:
https://policies.google.com/privacy
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by using:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
4. Google Maps
Our website may use Google Maps to display our service area or location.
Google Maps may collect data such as:
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IP address
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Location data (depending on your device settings)
This data is processed according to Google’s Privacy Policy:
https://policies.google.com/privacy
5. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to:
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Enable core website functionality
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Analyse traffic and user behaviour
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.
Disabling cookies may affect some website features.
6. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
We process personal data based on:
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Consent – when you submit a form
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Legitimate interest – to operate and improve our website
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Legal obligations – where required by law
7. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary:
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To respond to enquiries
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To comply with legal or accounting requirements
When data is no longer required, it is securely deleted.
8. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against:
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Unauthorised access
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Loss
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Misuse
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Disclosure
However, no internet transmission is 100% secure.
9. Your Data Protection Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
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Access your personal data
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Request correction of inaccurate data
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Request deletion of your data
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Object to or restrict processing
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Request data portability
To exercise your rights, contact us using the details below.
10. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us:
Website: https://scrapanycarsscotland.co.uk
Email: [email protected]