PRIVACY POLICY FOR CAR FIX PROS MOBILE APPLICATIONS
Privacy Policy, as of April 17, 2017
Privacy Policy
The Car Fix Prices Mobile Apps (the “Site”) and service (collectively, the “Service”) is created and operated by Car Fix Pros, a Virginia limited liability company (“CARFIX” or “We”). When you choose to use the Service, you are agreeing to all terms and conditions of the Terms of Use between you and CARFIX, and you are agreeing to the terms of this privacy policy.
Information Collected
We collect information from you when you register for the Service. In addition, when you use the Service, the Site will capture standard Google analytics And, like many other websites, we may use “cookies” to distinguish you from other shoppers and to capture and use your website interaction history to improve your experience on the Site. When registering, we will ask for certain personally identifiable information, in particular your e-mail address, phone number, and mailing address. We will not directly collect your credit card information, but may use a third-party payment processing partner for which your information will be subject to its privacy policy and terms and conditions of use. You will need to select a username, and you will have the option to use your real name, but you are not required to do so.
Our Use of Information
Your private information will not be sold, exchanged, transferred, or given to another company for any reason, without your consent, other than as reasonably necessary to operate the Service (i.e., with our payment processing and shipping partners).
The email address you provide may be used to send you information and updates pertaining to your account, in addition to occasional company news, updates, product or service information, etc. These emails will include unsubscribe instructions, should you wish to discontinue these updates. Information shared with third-party providers as allowed herein will be subject to such provider’s privacy policy.
We may also use your information to help us administer a promotion or survey, or to assess and launch a new service or site feature.
Information Protection
We may sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information, with the exception of trusted third parties who assist us in operating the Site, conducting our business, and offering products or services to you, so long as those parties agree to abide by these same privacy practices. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect rights, property, or safety of the Site or third parties. We may provide non-personally identifiable information to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.
Your Consent
By using the Service, you consent to the terms of this privacy policy.
Changes to our Privacy Policy
Any changes to our privacy policy will be posted to this page and effective upon posting.
Contact
If there are questions or concerns about this privacy policy, you may contact us at [email protected].
Automatically Collected Information
In addition, the Application may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device you use, your mobile devices unique device ID, the IP address of your mobile device, your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browsers you use, and information about the way you use the Application.
Does the Application collect precise real time location information of the device?
This Application does collect precise information about the location of your mobile device.
Do third parties see and/or have access to information obtained by the Application?
Only aggregated, anonymized data is periodically transmitted to external services to help us improve the Application and our service. We will share your information with third parties only in the ways that are described in this privacy statement.
We may disclose User Provided and Automatically Collected Information:
as required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, or similar legal process;
when we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request;
with our trusted services providers who work on our behalf, do not have an independent use of the information we disclose to them, and have agreed to adhere to the rules set forth in this privacy statement.
Provide promotional programs, incentives, or information.
if is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, you will be notified via email and/or a prominent notice on our Web site of any change in ownership or uses of this information, as well as any choices you may have regarding this information.
What are my opt-out rights?
You can stop all collection of information by the Application easily by uninstalling the Application. You may use the standard uninstall processes as may be available as part of your mobile device or via the mobile application marketplace or network. You can also request to opt-out via email, at.
Data Retention Policy, Managing Your Information
We will retain User Provided data for as long as you use the Application and for a reasonable time thereafter. We will retain Automatically Collected information for up to 36 months and thereafter may store it in aggregate. If you’d like us to delete User Provided Data that you have provided via the Application, please contact us at [email protected] we will respond in a reasonable time. Please note that some or all of the User Provided Data may be required in order for the Application to function properly.
Children
We do not use the Application to knowingly solicit data from or market to children under the age of 13. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that his or her child has provided us with information without their consent, he or she should contact us at [email protected]. We will delete such information from our files within a reasonable time.
Security
We are concerned about safeguarding the confidentiality of your information. We provide physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect information we process and maintain. For example, we limit access to this information to authorized employees and contractors who need to know that information in order to operate, develop or improve our Application. Please be aware that, although we endeavor provide reasonable security for information we process and maintain, no security system can prevent all potential security breaches.