Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://smog-check-salvage-vehicle.dmv-california.com (hereafter referred to as “Smog Check Salvage Vehicle,” “we,” or “the Company”). We are dedicated to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, handling, and protection of data in compliance with various international privacy laws and regulations, including:

Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
Quebec Law 25 on the protection of personal data
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union (EU)
Brazil’s Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD)
California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA) and Colorado Privacy Act (CPA)
Utah’s Consumer Sales Privacy Act (UCPA)
Connecticut’s ConnectiCT Data Privacy Act (CDTPA)
Virginia’s Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA)
South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)

Scope

This policy applies to all aspects of our online presence, including but not limited to our website, mobile applications, online services, and products offered through https://smog-check-salvage-vehicle.dmv-california.com. It is important to be aware that this privacy policy does not cover third-party platforms, applications, or services accessible via links on our site, as they have their own distinct privacy policies.

Processing Activities

This policy describes the ways in which your personal data is processed when:

You use any of our applications and services as an authorized user.
You visit our websites associated with this Privacy Policy.
You engage with us through communications such as newsletters, emails, phone calls, or text messages (SMS).

Personal Data Collection

We collect a range of personal data to enhance your experience and improve our services. The types of personal information gathered include:

Account Information: Details required to create and manage your user account.
Payment Information: Credit card details, billing addresses, and payment transaction records for processing purchases and payments.
Financial Information: Banking information, if you choose to link your bank accounts for financial services.
Purchase Information: Records of products or services bought from us, including order numbers and purchase history.
Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique identifiers from your mobile device, such as IP addresses, mobile phone numbers, and advertising IDs.
Location Data: Information about your geographical location when you use our location-based services.
Feedback: Your comments, reviews, and responses to surveys or feedback forms.
Social Media Information: Data from social media platforms when you interact with us through these channels.
Product Information: Details about products you view, search for, or purchase on our site.

We collect this data through various methods, including direct user input, tracking technologies (like cookies), and third-party service providers.

Cookies

We utilize cookies to enhance your experience when using our website and services. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that serve multiple purposes:

Strictly Necessary: These cookies enable core features like login, account management, and payment processing.
Preference: They remember user preferences and settings, enhancing the user experience.
Analytics: Analytics cookies help us understand how users interact with our site, providing insights for improvement.

Users have control over non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing them to customize their cookie preferences.

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. Once these purposes are satisfied or the retention period expires, we securely delete or anonymize the data.

Security Measures

The protection of your personal data is a top priority. We have implemented robust security measures to safeguard information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction:

Encryption: We use encryption for data at rest and in transit to protect sensitive information.
Secure Third-Party Processing: We engage trusted third-party service providers who adhere to strict security standards.

Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian concerned about our handling of child information, please contact us using the details provided below.

Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction and local privacy laws, you have certain rights regarding your personal data:

Access: The right to request access to your personal data held by us.
Rectification: The right to rectify or update inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): The right to request the deletion of your personal data, subject to legal exceptions.
Restriction: The right to limit the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
Portability: The right to receive a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used format.
Objection: The right to object to the processing of your personal data for specific purposes.
Non-Discrimination: The right to be free from discriminatory decisions based on personal data.
Appeals and Complaints: The right to file appeals or complaints with supervisory authorities in your jurisdiction.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact our Data Privacy Team at the details provided below.

Changes to Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any modifications will be posted on this page, and we encourage users to review it regularly.

Contact Information

For any questions regarding privacy, data protection, or to exercise your rights, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]
Postal Address: [Insert Address]