Privacy Policy

Last updated: 07/11/2025

Welcome to MG Rover Hub.
Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website, become a member, or make a purchase from our online shop.

1. Who We Are

MG Rover Hub (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is a community platform and online store dedicated to MG Rover enthusiasts.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact us at:

Email: hello@mgroverhub.co.uk

2. Information We Collect

We collect information to manage memberships, process orders, and improve our services. This may include:

a. Personal Information

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Billing and shipping addresses

b. Account and Membership Information

  • Username and password (encrypted)

  • Membership status, preferences, and history

  • Event participation or forum activity (if applicable)

c. Payment Information

  • Payment details are processed securely through trusted third-party providers such as PayPal, Stripe, or other payment gateways.

  • We do not store full credit or debit card details on our servers.

d. Technical Information

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Device information

  • Pages visited and time spent on the site (via cookies and analytics tools)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data to:

  • Create and manage your membership account

  • Process and deliver your shop orders

  • Communicate about your orders, membership, or inquiries

  • Send updates, newsletters, or event information (if you’ve opted in)

  • Maintain website security and performance

  • Comply with legal and tax obligations

We process your data lawfully under the UK GDPR — typically because it’s necessary for a contract (membership or order), you’ve given consent, or we have a legitimate business interest.

4. Cookies and Analytics

We use cookies to enhance your experience. These may include:

  • Essential cookies: Required for site and shopping functionality

  • Analytics cookies: To track performance and improve content (e.g., Google Analytics)

  • Preference cookies: To remember your login or preferences

You can disable non-essential cookies at any time via your browser settings. Learn more at www.allaboutcookies.org.

5. Sharing Your Data

We only share your data when necessary:

  • Payment processors (e.g., PayPal, Stripe) to complete purchases

  • Shipping partners to deliver your orders

  • Legal authorities, if required by law

We never sell your data to third parties.

6. Data Security

We use secure servers, encrypted connections (SSL), and restricted access to protect your information.
All passwords are stored in encrypted form, and we regularly review our security measures.

7. Your Rights

Under the UK GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you

  • Request correction or deletion of your data

  • Withdraw consent (where applicable)

  • Object to certain types of processing

  • Request data portability

  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [Insert email].

8. Data Retention

We keep your personal information only as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfil orders and manage memberships

  • Meet tax and accounting obligations

  • Resolve disputes and enforce agreements

After this period, data is securely deleted or anonymised.

9. Links to Other Websites

Our website may include links to other websites (such as partner businesses or MG Rover-related resources). We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of external sites.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Any updates will be posted on this page with the revised “Last updated” date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at: hello@mgroverhub.co.uk