Privacy Statement
This privacy policy sets out how Ford uses and protects information that you give Ford when you use this website. Ford may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are aware of any changes. By using this website, you agree to this Privacy Statement. This statement is effective from Jan 2019.
What we collect
When you use this website, we collect the following information about you: Name and job title; Contact information including email address.
When you use this website, you will also insert into this system customer case information, including customer name, contact information and demographic information such as postcode, preferences, and interests which will be accessible to all Ford and Ford Lincoln Dealers. You are responsible for customer consent for Ford and Dealers to use such customer data to address such customer requests and further agree that any customer information is only to be used for addressing such customer requests, as authorized by such customer, and in accordance with all applicable privacy laws..
What we do with the information we gather
Your information may be used as permitted by applicable laws and in accordance with our business relationship. We may contact you by email, phone, fax or mail. We may also use your information to customize and improve the website.
Customer case information is used in accordance with applicable privacy laws and to address customer requests.
Security
We are committed to ensuring that information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. You are also responsible for maintaining the security of this system including the use and custody of your access codes and passwords.
How we use cookies
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.
Links to other websites
Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.
Controlling your personal information
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information. We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to [address]. If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.