Privacy Statement


PRIVACY STATEMENT


The Department of Transport requires customers to provide certain personal data in order to carry out our legislative and administrative functions. The Department will treat all information and personal data that you provide as confidential, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation and Data Protection legislation.


Your personal data may be exchanged with other Government Departments or agencies under the remit of Department of Transport in accordance with law. Full details of the Department's data protection policy setting out how we will use your personal data as well as information regarding your rights as a data subject are available at www.gov.ie/en/publication/fdde77-data-protection/ Details of this policy are also available in hard copy upon request by emailing dataprotection@transport.gov.ie or in writing to Data Protection Unit, Department of Transport, Leeson Lane, Dublin D02 TR60.


USE OF COOKIES AND GOOGLE ANALYTICS


Use of Cookies

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The web site www.motortax.ie uses cookies to anonymously gather user statistics and protect against malicious attack.


Google Analytics

The Online Motor Tax web site has introduced Google Analytics to assist us in the functioning of this website. This service helps us to provide relevant information in an easily accessible format. We use IP Anonymization in Google Analytics.