Privacy Policy

Last updated: 9 March 2026

AutoReveal Ltd is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what personal data we collect, how we use it, and your rights under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

1. Who We Are

AutoReveal Ltd is the data controller responsible for your personal data. We operate the AutoReveal vehicle history platform at elevate-fusion.com.

Contact: support@elevate-fusion.com

2. Data We Collect

Identity Data

Name, username, display name

Contact Data

Email address

Transaction Data

Credit purchases, payment records

Usage Data

Vehicle registrations searched, report history

Technical Data

IP address, browser type, device info, session tokens

Communications

Support emails you send us

3. How We Use Your Data

Providing the ServiceContract

Processing vehicle checks, managing your account and credits.

Payment ProcessingContract

Processing credit purchases via Stripe. We do not store card details.

Security & Fraud PreventionLegitimate Interest

Rate limiting, detecting abuse, protecting against fraud.

Legal ComplianceLegal Obligation

Retaining transaction records as required by UK law.

Service ImprovementLegitimate Interest

Analysing usage patterns to improve the platform.

4. Vehicle Data & Third-Party Sources

When you search a vehicle registration, we submit that registration to our licensed data providers to retrieve vehicle history. These providers include:

  • DVLA — Vehicle registration and tax data (via OneAutoAPI Limited)
  • DVSA — MOT test history
  • OneAutoAPI Limited (Co. No. 13646463) — Data aggregation and enrichment
  • Stripe — Payment processing

Vehicle registration numbers submitted are processed solely to provide the vehicle report you requested. They are stored in our database linked to your account for your report history. We do not sell vehicle search data to third parties.

5. Data Retention

Account Data

Until account deleted + 30 days

Vehicle Reports

Stored indefinitely for your report history

Payment Records

7 years (legal requirement)

Session / Auth Tokens

30 days max

IP / Rate Limit Logs

90 days

Support Emails

2 years

6. Cookies

We use the following types of cookies:

EssentialAlways active

Authentication session token (next-auth.session-token). Required to keep you logged in. Cannot be disabled.

FunctionalAlways active

Cookie consent preference stored in localStorage.

Analytics

We may use analytics cookies (e.g. Google Analytics) only if you consent via the cookie banner.

7. Your Rights

Access

Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.

Correction

Request we correct inaccurate or incomplete data.

Erasure

Request deletion of your account and personal data.

Portability

Receive your data in a machine-readable format.

Restriction

Request we limit how we process your data.

Objection

Object to processing based on legitimate interests.

To exercise any of these rights, email us at support@elevate-fusion.com. We will respond within 30 days. You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).

8. Security

We implement industry-standard technical and organisational measures to protect your data, including bcrypt password hashing, HTTPS-only connections, session token rotation, and rate limiting on all API endpoints. We never store card payment details — all payment processing is handled by Stripe (PCI-DSS Level 1 certified).

9. International Transfers

Your data is stored and processed in the UK and EU. Where data is transferred outside the UK/EEA (e.g. Stripe's US infrastructure), we rely on Standard Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by email. Continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance.

Contact Us

For privacy-related queries: support@elevate-fusion.com

See also: Terms & Conditions