At Drive Me Wild Scotland, we take the protection of your personal data very seriously. Whether you get in touch with us in person, by phone, email, live chat, or through our website, we are committed to keeping your information safe. We only collect the information necessary to deliver our services effectively and ensure that it is stored securely.
All data collected is handled in compliance with the applicable “Data Protection Law,” which includes the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2016/679, the UK Data Protection Act 2018, and all other relevant EU and UK privacy legislation.
This privacy policy applies to all personal data processed by Drive Me Wild Scotland. It covers situations where you or your business use or request our services, including our website (www.drivemewildscotland.co.uk), newsletter, or when you otherwise communicate with us. It also applies where we process your personal data for any other related purpose.
In this policy, we explain who we are, what personal information we collect, how we use and store it, why we collect it, who we may share it with, and your rights regarding your personal data.
Drive Me Wild Scotland (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is a company registered in Scotland. We are the data controller responsible for the personal data we collect and use for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. It is our responsibility to handle your data in line with all applicable data protection and privacy regulations.
This Privacy Policy is part of our Website Terms & Conditions, so please read it carefully. If you have any questions or concerns, you can contact us at 123 123 1234 or through the details provided in the “Contact Us” section below.
We may update or revise this Privacy Policy occasionally, so we encourage you to review it regularly.
Personal data refers to any information that can identify you as an individual. This may include your name, address, email address, video images, or even details about your personal needs and circumstances.
When you contact Drive Me Wild Scotland regarding our services, we may collect and process the personal data you provide. This is done to manage bookings, keep you informed about any changes, and respond to your queries. For example, we store your contact details so our team can update you about your booking between confirmation and completion.
After your tour, we may send you a single email requesting feedback. If you have subscribed to our mailing list, we will use your email address to share newsletters and updates. You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the newsletter or by emailing us at tours@drivemewildscotland.co.uk.
We retain your booking records for 24 months for reconciliation purposes. After this period, all personally identifiable information is automatically removed. If you wish to access loyalty or repeat-user discounts, you will need to provide your original booking reference, as we will no longer have access to your personal details after deletion.
We may collect and process the relevant personal data you provide when contacting us to arrange or commission tour services, as well as to manage bookings, updates, and any related queries.
We collect and process personal data necessary to receive your services, process transactions, and pay invoices.
We collect certain information about your use of our website through cookies and similar technologies. Cookies allow us to gather anonymous data about your device, browsing patterns, preferences, and site usage. This helps us measure website performance, improve services, and provide relevant advertising.
Drive Me Wild Scotland does not collect or store any personally identifiable information through cookies. However, third-party platforms embedded on our website—such as Facebook, Instagram, and X (Twitter)—use their own cookies for analytics and marketing purposes, each governed by its own privacy policy.
We request your consent before placing cookies on your device. If you wish to browse without cookies, you can disable them by following your browser’s instructions:
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For further details on cookies, please visit: ICO – Cookies
We may collect and process employee data for legitimate business purposes. Full details of how we process and retain employee data can be found in your Employee Handbook.
We may collect and process personal details you provide as part of your application, which will be used to assess your suitability for employment with Drive Me Wild Scotland.
We also process any personal data you voluntarily provide when contacting us with questions, feedback, or complaints.
If you believe your data is being misused, you can contact the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) here: ICO – Contact Us
For any concerns, you can also reach us directly at 123 123 1234.
We may also collect personal data from third parties who are authorised to share it with us. This could include your employer or independent booking agents acting on your behalf.
In some cases, Drive Me Wild Scotland may process special category data when necessary to deliver our services or in connection with the establishment, exercise, or defence of legal claims.
This may include personal data relating to:
Racial or ethnic background
Political views
Religious or philosophical beliefs
Trade union membership
Genetic or biometric data (used for uniquely identifying an individual)
Health information
Sexual life or orientation
Criminal convictions or offences
We take all necessary measures to comply with data protection laws regarding the collection, use, and storage of special category data, including applying any additional safeguards required by law.
The only information we generally process relating to children concerns age—used solely to confirm concession pricing eligibility or to determine if a child seat is required. We do not otherwise collect children’s personal data.
However, please note that when travelling with Drive Me Wild Scotland, our vehicles are equipped with onboard CCTV for legitimate business purposes as a transport provider. All CCTV data is automatically deleted from our systems after 28 days.
Under data protection law, Drive Me Wild Scotland is permitted to collect, use, and store your personal data on specific legal grounds. The main bases we rely on are:
Where it is necessary for our legitimate business interests (or those of third parties with whom we share data) and where your fundamental rights do not override those interests
To improve our services and website, ensuring we provide the best possible customer experience
Where it is required to fulfil a contract with you (or your company) or to deliver the services you have requested
To comply with a legal or regulatory obligation
Where you have expressly provided consent, such as subscribing to our marketing communications or newsletter
When you make a booking with Drive Me Wild Scotland, we only store the essential details needed: your name, contact phone number, email address, and booking preferences. We do not retain any credit card information.
For any queries, you can contact us directly at 123 123 1234.
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