Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to http://pdr-quality-standards.autobodyshop-talk.com (hereafter referred to as “PDR quality standards,” “we,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, storage, use, and disclosure of personal information in alignment with 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 data in the private sector
  • The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union
  • Brazil’s General Data Protection Law (LGPD)
  • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPA)
  • Colorado Privacy Act (CPA)
  • Utah Consumer Sales Practice Act (UCPA)
  • Connecticut Comprehensive Data Protection Act (CTDPA)
  • Virginia 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:

  1. Our official website at http://pdr-quality-standards.autobodyshop-talk.com.
  2. All applications, software, and services provided through our platform.
  3. Interactive features on our websites, such as user comments, forums, or surveys.
  4. Communications initiated by us, including emails, newsletters, phone calls, and text messages (SMS).

Please note that this policy does not cover third-party platforms, applications, products, or services accessed through links or integrations on our site. These entities have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them before providing any personal data.

Processing Activities

This Privacy Policy governs your interactions with us when:

  1. You create an account and use our applications or services as an authorized user.
  2. You visit our websites linked to this policy.
  3. You subscribe to receive communications from us, such as newsletters or promotional emails.
  4. You engage in transactions or provide feedback on our platform.

Personal Data Collection

We collect various types of personal data, which can include:

  1. Account Information: Details associated with your user account, including usernames, passwords, and contact preferences.
  2. Payment Information: Credit card numbers, billing addresses, and payment history for transactions processed through our platform.
  3. Financial Information: Bank account details (if provided) and financial transaction records.
  4. Purchase Information: Product or service purchases, including quantities, dates, and order totals.
  5. Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device IDs, mobile phone numbers, and other mobile-related data.
  6. Location Data: Geographic coordinates and location-based services usage data (if enabled by you).
  7. Feedback: Reviews, ratings, comments, and responses to surveys or feedback forms.
  8. Social Media Information: User profiles, posts, and interactions shared on our social media platforms (if integrated).
  9. Product Information: Details about products you view, search for, or purchase on our site.

We collect this data through various means:

  • Direct user input when creating an account, making a purchase, or filling out forms.
  • Automated technologies, such as cookies and tracking pixels, used to enhance your experience and gather analytics.
  • Third-party sources who provide us with aggregated or de-identified data for marketing or analytical purposes.

Cookies

We employ cookies to improve your user experience and analyze website performance:

  1. Strictly Necessary Cookies: These ensure basic functionalities of our site, such as enabling secure log-in and navigation.
  2. Preference Cookies: Customizing your preferences, such as language settings or display options.
  3. Analytics Cookies: Tracking aggregated data to understand user behavior and improve our services.

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

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data for the duration required by law or for legitimate business purposes:

  • Financial and transaction records may be kept for tax and accounting requirements.
  • User accounts remain active until deactivated by the user or removed due to inactivity.
  • Personal data associated with marketing communications will be retained until you opt out or request its deletion.

Once the data is no longer required, we delete or anonymize it to protect your privacy.

Security Measures

We take robust measures to safeguard personal data:

  • Implementing encryption for data at rest and in transit to prevent unauthorized access.
  • Engaging secure third-party processing partners who adhere to strict security standards.
  • Regularly reviewing and updating our security protocols to adapt to emerging threats.

Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under the age of 18. If you believe we have collected data from a minor, please contact us at the address provided below, and we will take prompt action to rectify the issue.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Rectification: Ask for corrections if your data is inaccurate or incomplete.
  • Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Demand the deletion of your data in certain circumstances.
  • Restriction: Limit our processing of your data for specific purposes.
  • Portability: Receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used format.
  • Objection: Object to the processing of your data for marketing or other non-essential purposes.
  • Non-Discrimination: Assert your rights without negative impact on existing arrangements.

To exercise these rights or file complaints/appeals, please contact our Privacy Team via the details provided below.

Changes to Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any modifications will be posted on this page, and the updated policy will take effect immediately upon publishing. We encourage you to review this page periodically for any updates.

Contact Information

For all privacy-related inquiries, including data requests, unsubscribe requests, or complaints:

Email: [email protected]

Mail: PDR quality standards, Privacy Team, [Address]

We are committed to promptly addressing your concerns and providing transparent communication regarding our privacy practices.