Who We Are:
At Group Tyre Wholesale Limited, we are committed to maintaining the trust and confidence of our visitors to our web site. In particular, we want you to know that Group Tyre Wholesale Limited is not in the business of selling, renting or trading email lists with other companies and businesses for marketing purposes. We just don’t do that sort of thing. But just in case you don’t believe us, in this Privacy Policy, we’ve provided lots of detailed information on when and why we collect your personal information, how we use it, the limited conditions under which we may disclose it to others and how we keep it secure.

Types of Data we collect:

Cookies:

Our website uses cookies to collect information.  This includes information about browsing behaviour by people who access our websites.  This includes information about pages viewed and the customer journey around our websites. Detailed information is set out in our Cookie Policy below:

Cookies Policy

What are cookies?

Like most websites, Group Tyre Wholesale Limited websites use cookies to collect information.  Cookies are small data files which are placed on your computer or other devices (such as smart ‘phones or ‘tablets’) as you browse this website.  They are used to ‘remember’ when your computer or device accesses our websites.  Cookies are essential for the effective operation of our websites.  They are also used to tailor the products and services offered and advertised to you, both on our websites and elsewhere.

Information collected

Some cookies collect information about browsing and purchasing behaviour when you access this website via the same computer or device.  This includes information about pages viewed, products purchased and your journey around a website.  We do not use cookies to collect or record information on your name, address or other contact details.  Group Tyre Wholesale Limited can use cookies to monitor your browsing and purchasing behaviour on our websites.

How are cookies managed?

The cookies stored on your computer or other device when you access our websites is designed by:
– third parties who participate with us in marketing programmes; and
– third parties who broadcast web banner advertisements on behalf of Group Tyre Wholesale Limited.

What are cookies used for?

The main purposes for which cookies are used are: –
1. For technical purposes essential to effective operation of our websites, particularly in relation to on-line transactions and site navigation.
2. For Group Tyre Wholesale Limited to market to you, particularly web banner advertisements and targeted updates.
3. To enable Group Tyre Wholesale Limited to collect information about your browsing and shopping patterns, including to monitor the success of campaigns, competitions etc.
4. To enable Group Tyre Wholesale Limited meet its contractual obligations to make payments to third parties when a product is purchased by someone who has visited our websites from a site operated by those parties.

How do I disable cookies?

If you want to disable cookies you need to change your website browser settings to reject cookies.  How you can do this will depend on the browser you use.   Further details on how to disable cookies for the most popular browsers are set out below: –

For Microsoft Internet Explorer:
1. Choose the menu “tools” then “Internet Options”
2. Click on the “privacy” tab
3. Select the setting the appropriate setting

For Google Chrome:
1. Choose Settings> Advanced
2. Under “Privacy and security,” click “Content settings”.
3. Click “Cookies”

For Safari:
1. Choose Preferences > Privacy
2. Click on “Remove all Website Data”

For Mozilla firefox:
1. Choose the menu “tools” then “Options”
2. Click on the icon “privacy”
3. Find the menu “cookie” and select the relevant options

For Opera 6.0 and further:
1. Choose the menu Files”> “Preferences”
2. Privacy

What happens if I disable cookies?

This depends on which cookies you disable, but in general the website may not operate properly if cookies are switched off.  If you only disable third party cookies, you will not be prevented from making purchases on our sites.  If you disable all cookies, you may be unable to complete a purchase on our sites.
(End of Cookie Policy)

Google Analytics:

When someone visits www.gtwholesale.co.uk we use a third-party service, Google Analytics, to collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behaviour patterns. We do this to find out things such as the number of visitors to the various parts of the site. This information is only processed in a way which does not identify anyone. We do not make, and do not allow Google to make, any attempt to find out the identities of those visiting our website.

Form Submissions:

As part of the ‘Contact us’ Enquiry Form submission process, we collect personal information.  We use that information for a couple of reasons: To tell you about stuff you’ve asked us to tell you about; To contact you if we need to obtain or provide additional information.  We will not share ANY information given to us outside of Group Tyre Wholesale Limited unless required by Law.  The information is held both locally by Group Tyre Wholesale Limited and on our web server hosted by IST Web Design.  This information is only accessible by authorised employees of Group Tyre Wholesale Limited and IST Web Design.

Access to your personal information:

You are entitled to view, amend, or delete the personal information that we hold.  Email your request to John Kingman at john.kingman@gtwholesale.co.uk