This privacy policy sets out how Oil Store uses and protects any information that you give when you use this website.
Oil Store is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.
This website privacy statement should be read alongside our full Privacy Policy, which sets out in detail how we handle personal data across our business. Where anything in this website statement appears to conflict with the full Privacy Policy, the full Privacy Policy takes precedence.
Oil Store 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 happy with any changes. This policy is effective from 14th December 2018 and was last updated on 16th July 2026.
What we collect
We may collect the following information:
- name and job title
- contact information including email address
- demographic information such as postcode,
- other information relevant to customer requests
What we do with the information we gather
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
- Internal record keeping
- To process orders, quotations and enquiries you submit to us
- With your consent, to send you information about new products, price changes, special offers and technical data
Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
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 analyse 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.
We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. Full details are set out in our Cookie Policy.
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
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.
Where you have consented to receive marketing from us, we may send you information about our own products and offers. We do not pass your details to third parties for their own marketing. You can change your mind at any time by emailing us at info@oil-store.co.uk or by using the unsubscribe link in any marketing email.
You may request details of the personal information which we hold about you. To make a request please email info@oil-store.co.uk. This information is provided free of charge.
If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please email us as soon as possible at info@oil-store.co.uk. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.