Privacy Policy for Blue Collar Auto Repair And Welding LLC
Blue Collar Auto Repair And Welding LLC (referred to as "we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy of individuals who visit our website, bluecollarautorepair.com, and who use our automotive repair and welding services. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our site or engage with our services. We value your trust and are dedicated to handling your personal data responsibly and in compliance with applicable data protection laws.
1. Information We Collect
We collect various types of information from and about users of our site and services, including:
- Personal Identification Information: This includes your name, postal address (e.g., 4025 Pace Rd, Pace, FL 32571), email address, phone number ((850) 293-6510), and vehicle information (make, model, year, VIN) when you request a service, schedule an appointment, or make an inquiry.
- Payment Information: When you pay for our services, we may collect payment details, such as credit card numbers and billing addresses. This information is processed securely by our third-party payment processors, and we do not store sensitive payment card details on our servers.
- Technical Data: This includes internet protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform, and other technology on the devices you use to access our site.
- Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, products, and services, such as pages viewed, services searched for, and duration of visits.
- Marketing and Communications Data: Your preferences in receiving marketing from us and our third parties and your communication preferences.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- To Provide Services: To fulfill your requests for auto repair and welding services, process transactions, and manage your appointments.
- To Communicate With You: To respond to your inquiries, provide customer support, send appointment reminders, service updates, and information about your vehicle.
- For Marketing and Promotional Purposes: To send you newsletters, special offers, or other information we think may be of interest to you, consistent with your marketing preferences.
- To Improve Our Services: To understand how our services are used, analyze trends, and and enhance the user experience on our website and in our shop.
- For Security and Fraud Prevention: To protect our website and services from unauthorized access, fraud, and other illegal activities.
- To Comply with Legal Obligations: To meet legal, regulatory, or tax requirements.
3. Disclosure of Your Information
We may share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors, consultants, and other service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, website hosting, analytics, and marketing assistance. These service providers are bound by contractual obligations to keep personal information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court order or government agency).
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
- With Your Consent: We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your consent.
4. Data Security
We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
5. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Blue Collar Auto Repair And Welding LLC. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
6. Your Data Protection Rights under GDPR (for relevant individuals)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the UK, you have certain data protection rights. We aim to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data. These rights include:
- The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
- The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you believe is incomplete.
- The right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact details provided below.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. We advise you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, your personal data, or our data practices, please contact us:
- By Mail: Blue Collar Auto Repair And Welding LLC, 4025 Pace Rd, Pace, FL 32571