Vehicall Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026-07-14
1. Data Controller
VEHICALL LIMITED, registered in England and Wales (company number 16739605), registered office at Church View Chambers, 38 Market Square, Toddington, Dunstable, England, LU5 6BS.
Email: legal@vehicall.uk
2. Information We Collect
Information you provide:
- Account details (name, email, phone)
- Vehicle information (registration, make, model)
- Service request details and photos
- Business information (Suppliers only)
Information collected automatically:
- Device information and app usage
- Location data (with your permission)
- Push notification tokens
Information from third parties:
- Vehicle data from government sources (DVSA)
3. How We Use Your Information
| Purpose | Legal Basis |
|---|---|
| Providing the Service | Contract performance |
| Sending notifications about your requests | Contract performance |
| Matching Suppliers to jobs | Legitimate interests |
| Displaying ratings and reviews | Legitimate interests |
| Preventing fraud | Legitimate interests |
| Legal compliance | Legal obligation |
4. Information Sharing
Between users:
- Consumers see Supplier business details, ratings, and quotes
- Suppliers see Consumer service requests, vehicle details, and contact information
With service providers:
- Cloud hosting and database services
- Push notification services
- Driving-distance calculation services (we do not provide navigation or directions; these providers only receive the two locations needed to calculate a distance)
- Map display services (Apple Maps on iOS, Google Maps on Android)
- Vehicle information services
- Payment processing services (Supplier subscriptions only)
- Transactional email services
- Error monitoring services (anonymous crash reports)
Other disclosures:
- When required by law
- To protect our rights or safety
5. International Transfers
Your data may be processed outside the UK. We ensure appropriate safeguards (Standard Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions) are in place.
6. Data Retention
- Active accounts: Until deletion
- Temporary accounts: Flagged as expired after their 7-day validity period; account data is retained (not deleted) to preserve job history, and the account can later be upgraded to a full account
- Completed job records: Retained to preserve service history and ratings
7. Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Rectify inaccurate data
- Erase your data (subject to retention requirements)
- Restrict processing
- Data portability
- Object to processing based on legitimate interests
To exercise these rights, contact legal@vehicall.uk.
8. Complaints
You may lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office:
ICO: https://ico.org.uk | 0303 123 1113
9. Changes
We may update this Policy with notice via the App or email.
10. Contact
VEHICALL LIMITED
Email: legal@vehicall.uk
Address: Church View Chambers, 38 Market Square, Toddington, Dunstable, England, LU5 6BS