Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2025

UsedPrices.co.uk ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our camera and lens price comparison service.

Information We Collect

We collect minimal information to provide our service effectively:

1. Information You Provide Directly:

  • Email address (only if you subscribe to price alerts or saved searches)
  • Search preferences and saved searches (if you create an account)
  • Contact information (if you reach out to us)

2. Information Collected Automatically:

  • IP address (for geographic relevance and security)
  • 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

We use the collected information solely to:

  • Provide and improve our price comparison service
  • Send price alerts for your saved searches (only if subscribed)
  • Analyze usage patterns to enhance user experience
  • Prevent fraud and ensure service security
  • Respond to your inquiries or support requests

Cookies

We use only essential cookies required for the functioning of our website:

  • Session cookies (CFID, CFTOKEN): These are necessary for the website to function and 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.

We may share information only in these limited circumstances:

  • When you click on a product, you'll be redirected to the retailer's website
  • To comply with legal obligations or court orders
  • To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property

Affiliate Relationships

As disclosed on our About page, we participate in affiliate programs with some retailers. When you click through to a retailer and make a purchase, we may receive a commission. This does not affect the price you pay and helps us keep our service free.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Opt-out of email communications
  • Withdraw consent for data processing

Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary to provide our services:

  • Email addresses for alerts: Until you unsubscribe
  • Search data: Anonymized after 90 days
  • Click data: Aggregated and anonymized 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. If we learn we have collected such information, we will promptly delete it.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this 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.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Use our contact form