UsedPrices.co.uk (“we”, “our”, or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy.
This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our service.
Information We Collect
Information you provide directly:
Email address (only if you subscribe to price alerts)
Name and message (if you contact us via our contact form)
Information collected automatically:
IP address (for security purposes)
Search queries (to improve our service)
Click data (which products and retailers you click on)
Basic device information (browser type, operating system)
How We Use Your Information
To provide and improve our price comparison service
To send price alerts for your saved searches (only if subscribed)
To analyse usage patterns to enhance user experience
To prevent fraud and ensure service security
To respond to your enquiries
Cookies
Session cookies (CFID, CFTOKEN): Required for the website to function — expire when you close your browser
No tracking cookies: We do not use Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, or any third-party tracking cookies
No advertising cookies: We do not store cookies for advertising purposes
Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
When you click on a product you will be redirected to the retailer’s website
We may share information to comply with legal obligations or court orders
To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
Affiliate Relationships
We participate in affiliate programmes with some retailers. When you click through to a retailer and make a purchase,
we may receive a small commission. This does not affect the price you pay and helps us keep our service free.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your information against unauthorised access,
alteration, disclosure, or destruction. No internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights
Access the personal information we hold about you
Request correction of inaccurate information
Request deletion of your information
Opt out of email communications at any time using the unsubscribe link in any alert email
Withdraw consent for data processing
Data Retention
Email addresses for alerts: until you unsubscribe
Search data: anonymised after 90 days
Click data: aggregated and anonymised after 30 days
Children’s Privacy
Our service is not directed to individuals under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.
Contact
For any questions about this policy or your data, please use our contact form.