Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to http://mercedes-corrosion-protection.dentrepair-talk.com (hereafter referred to as “Mercedes Corrosion Protection,” “we,” or “our”). We are dedicated to maintaining a transparent and secure online environment for our users, ensuring their privacy is protected at all times. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal data in adherence to various international privacy laws and regulations, including but not limited to:

  • Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
  • Quebec Law 25 on the protection of personal information in the private sector
  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union
  • Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD) of Brazil
  • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), California, USA
  • Colorado Privacy Act (CPA), Colorado, USA
  • Utah Consumer Sales Privacy Act (UCPA), Utah, USA
  • Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA), Connecticut, USA
  • Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), Virginia, USA
  • Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), South Africa

Scope

This policy applies comprehensively to all aspects of our online presence, including but not limited to:

Please note that this policy does not extend to third-party websites, applications, products, or services accessible via links on our platform. These entities have their own privacy policies governing user data collection and usage.

Processing Activities

This Privacy Policy guides how we interact with users who:

  • Utilize our applications and services as authorized users
  • Visit and engage with our websites linked to this policy
  • Receive communications from us, such as newsletters, emails, phone calls, or text messages/SMS

Personal Data Collection

We collect various categories of personal data, including but not limited to:

Account Information:

  • User names and passwords
  • Contact details (email, phone number)
  • Address for shipping and billing purposes

Payment Information:

  • Credit or debit card numbers
  • Payment history and transaction records
  • Billing addresses

Financial Information:

  • Bank account details (for direct deposits or withdrawals)
  • Investment portfolios (if provided by users)

Purchase Information:

  • Order history and transaction records
  • Product preferences and purchase patterns
  • Shopping cart data

Mobile Device Identifiers:

  • Unique device identifiers (UDIDs)
  • Device type and operating system
  • Location data associated with mobile devices

Location Data:

  • GPS coordinates
  • IP addresses
  • Information from location-based services

Feedback and Reviews:

  • User-submitted comments, reviews, ratings, and feedback
  • Responses to surveys and questionnaires

Social Media Information:

  • User profiles and bios (if publicly accessible)
  • Content shared or interacted with on our social media platforms
  • Connections and followers’ data (if users choose to connect their accounts)

Product Information:

  • Product inquiries, comparisons, and reviews
  • Warranty claims and service requests
  • Data related to product usage and performance

We gather this data through multiple channels, including user input forms, account registration, online interactions, analytics tools, and third-party providers.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your browser or device when you visit our websites. They play a crucial role in enhancing user experience and enabling essential functions:

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the basic functionality of our website, ensuring secure login, session management, and platform stability.
  • Preference Cookies: Used to remember your preferences, such as language settings, display options, and ad personalization.
  • Analytics Cookies: These track user interactions with our site, providing insights into traffic patterns and user behavior, helping us improve our services.

Users can exercise control over non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing them to manage their cookie preferences.

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, plus an additional period to comply with legal obligations. Once the retention period expires or when the purpose is no longer applicable, we delete or anonymize the data in a secure manner.

Security Measures

Protecting your personal data is of utmost importance to us. We have implemented robust organizational and technical safeguards to safeguard your information:

  • Employing encryption for data at rest and in transit
  • Utilizing secure third-party processing services
  • Regularly reviewing and updating security protocols
  • Training our staff on privacy and data protection best practices

Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children, and any such data will be deleted if discovered.

Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have specific rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access to your data and its use
  • Request rectification (correction) of inaccurate data
  • Erasure or deletion of your data
  • Restriction on processing your data under certain circumstances
  • Portability of your data (transferring control to another party)
  • Object to the processing of your data
  • Non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights
  • Right to file appeals or complaints with relevant authorities

To exercise these rights, please reach out to our privacy team at [email protected] or via written correspondence.

Changes to Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any significant changes will be posted on our website with an updated effective date. We encourage users to review this policy periodically.

Contact Information

For any inquiries, unsubscribe requests, or data-related questions, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]

Mail: Mercedes Corrosion Protection, [Address], [City, State, Zip Code]