Your Privacy

Nigel Slater Driving Instruction

Teaching safe driving for life

My Privacy Policy

Nigel Slater is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.

This Policy explains when and why he collects personal information about people who visit the website, how he uses it, the conditions under which he may disclose it to others and how we keep it secure.

We may change this Policy from time to time so please check this page occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.

By using my website, you’re agreeing to be bound by this Policy.

Any questions regarding this Policy and our privacy practices should be sent by email nigel_slater@hotmail.com or you can telephone 0800 781 0749.

Who am I?

I am Nigel Slater, Driving Instructor

How do I collect information from you?

I obtain information about you when you use this website, for example, or when you contact me about my services.

What type of information is collected from you?

The personal information we collect might include your name, telephone and email address (if you submit a message using the contact form), IP address, and information regarding what pages are accessed and when.

No personal information is stored on this website.

How is your information used?

I may use your information to:

  • to carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into by you and us
  • seek your views or comments on the services we provide

I review my retention periods for personal information on a regular basis.

Who has access to your information?

I will not sell or rent your information to third parties.

I will not share your information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Your choices

You have a choice about whether or not you wish to receive information from me.

If you do not want to receive direct marketing communications from me about our products and services, then you can select your choices by ticking the relevant box situated on the form on which we collect your information.

I will not contact you for marketing purposes by email, phone or text message unless you have given your prior consent. I will not contact you for marketing purposes by post if you have indicated that you do not wish to be contacted.

You can change your marketing preferences at any time by contacting us by email: nigel_slater@hotmail.com or you can telephone 0800 781 0749

How you can access and update your information

The accuracy of your information is important to me. If you change email address, or any of the other information I hold is inaccurate or out of date, please email me at nigel_slater@hotmail.com or you can telephone 0800 781 0749

You have the right to ask for a copy of the information Nigel Slater holds about you.

Security precautions in place to protect the loss, misuse or alteration of your information

Non-sensitive details (your email address etc.) are transmitted normally over the Internet, and this can never be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while I strive to protect your personal information, I cannot guarantee the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk.

Once I receive your information, I make our best effort to ensure its security on my systems.

Links to other websites

My website may contain links to other websites run by other organisations.

This privacy policy applies only to my website‚ so we encourage you to read the privacy statements on the other websites you visit.

We cannot be responsible for the privacy policies and practices of other sites even if you access them using links from my website.

In addition, if you linked to my website from a third party site, we cannot be responsible for the privacy policies and practices of the owners and operators of that third party site and recommend that you check the policy of that third party site.

16 or Under

We are concerned to protect the privacy of children aged 16 or under. If you are aged 16 or under‚ please get your parent/guardian's permission beforehand whenever you provide us with personal information.

My Cookie Policy

Use of 'cookies'

'Cookies' are small pieces of information sent by an organisation to your computer and stored on your hard drive to allow that website to recognise you when you visit.

They collect statistical data about your browsing actions and patterns and do not identify you as an individual.

For example, cookies can store your device and browser preference. This helps to improve websites and deliver a better more personalised service.

What types of cookies are there?

Broadly, there are 4 types of cookie:

Strictly necessary cookies: These are cookies that are essential to make a website work and enable features that users have specifically asked for. These types of cookies are commonly used with shopping baskets or e-billing. Without use of cookies, these features of the website could not operate.

Performance cookies: These cookies collect anonymous information about users for the purpose of assessing the performance of a website. Common uses include well-known web analytics tools such as ‘Google Analytics’.

Functionality cookies: These are cookies that automatically remember choices that users have previously made in order to improve their experience next time they visit a website. For example, where users select their preferred settings and layout.

Targeting or Advertising cookies: These cookies are similar to performance cookies, in that they collect information about users’ behaviour. However, this information is used at individual user level to advertise products and services to users on the basis of the behavioural information collected.

What cookies does the Nigel Slater website use?

This site uses Performance cookies

We use Google Analytics to analyse the use of my website which generates statistical and other information about website use by means of cookies.

The analytics cookies used by my website have the following names: _ga, _gat and _gid

Our analytics service provider’s privacy policy is available at: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/

We share our Google Analytics data with our domain administrator, Mickle Creative Solutions to help us provide a better service.

To find out more about Mickle Creative Solutions, you can read their Privacy Policy here https://micklecreative.com/privacy/

It is possible to switch off cookies by setting your browser preferences.

For more information on how to delete cookies on your computer or instruct your web browser to delete or refuse cookies, please visit the help pages of your web browser.

Please note, however, that if you delete cookies or refuse to accept them, you might not be able to use all of the features we offer, you may not be able to store your preferences, and some of our pages might not display properly.

Review of these Policies

We keep this Policy under regular review. This Policy was last updated in December 2023.