PRIVACY POLICY
This privacy policy describes how Texas Wrap House LLC, doing business as Texas Auto Shine, and its parent, subsidiary, and affiliate companies (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respect the privacy of our users (“user” or “you”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (www.txautoshine.com), including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related to or connected therewith (collectively, the “Site”). Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the Site.
We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the “Last Updated” date of this Privacy Policy. Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Privacy Policy on the Site, and you waive the right to receive specific notice of each such change or modification.
You are encouraged to periodically review this Privacy Policy to stay informed of updates. You will be deemed to have been made aware of, will be subject to, and will be deemed to have accepted the changes in any revised Privacy Policy by your continued use of the Site after the date such revised Privacy Policy is posted.
COLLECTION OF YOUR INFORMATION
We may collect information about you in various ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:
Personal Data
Personally identifiable information, such as your name, shipping address, email address, and telephone number, as well as demographic information, such as your age, gender, hometown, and interests, that you voluntarily provide when you register with the Site or participate in activities related to the Site, such as online chat and message boards. You are under no obligation to provide personal information, but refusing to do so may prevent you from using certain features of the Site.
Derivative Data
Information our servers automatically collect when you access the Site, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, access times, and the pages you viewed directly before and after accessing the Site. If you are using our mobile application, this information may also include your device name and type, operating system, phone number, country, likes and replies to posts, and other interactions with the application and other users via server log files.
Financial Data
Financial information, such as data related to your payment method (e.g., valid credit card number, card brand, expiration date) that we may collect when you purchase, order, return, exchange, or request information about our services from the Site. We store only very limited financial information; otherwise, all financial data is stored by our payment processor. We encourage you to review their privacy policy for any inquiries.
Facebook Permissions
The Site may access your Facebook basic account information by default, including your name, email, gender, birthday, current city, and profile picture URL, as well as other public information. We may also request access to additional permissions related to your account, such as friends, check-ins, and likes, which you may grant or deny.
Data From Social Networks
User information from social networking sites, such as Apple’s Game Center, Facebook, Google+, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter, including your name, social network username, location, gender, birth date, email address, profile picture, and public data for contacts, if you connect your account to such social networks. If you are using our mobile application, this may also include the contact information of anyone you invite to use the application.
Mobile Device Data
Device information, such as your mobile device ID, model, and manufacturer, and information about your device’s location, if you access the Site from a mobile device.
Third-Party Data
Information from third parties, such as personal information or network friends, if you connect your account to the third party and grant the Site permission to access this information.
Data From Contests, Giveaways, and Surveys
Personal and other information you may provide when entering contests or giveaways and/or responding to surveys.
Mobile Application Information
If you connect using our mobile application:
- Geo-Location Information: We may request access to and track location-based information from your mobile device to provide location-based services. You can change our access permissions in your device’s settings.
- Mobile Device Access: We may request access to certain features from your mobile device, including Bluetooth, calendar, camera, contacts, microphone, reminders, sensors, SMS messages, social media accounts, storage, and others. You can change our access permissions in your device’s settings.
- Mobile Device Data: We may collect device information (such as your mobile device ID, model, manufacturer), operating system, version information, and IP address.
- Push Notifications: We may request to send you push notifications regarding your account or the application. You can opt-out from receiving these notifications in your device’s settings.
USE OF YOUR INFORMATION
Having accurate information about you allows us to provide a smooth, efficient, and customized experience. Specifically, we may use the information collected about you via the Site to:
- Administer sweepstakes, promotions, and contests.
- Compile anonymous statistical data and analysis for internal use.
- Create and manage your account.
- Deliver targeted advertising, coupons, newsletters, and information regarding promotions and the Site.
- Email you regarding your account or order.
- Enable user-to-user communications.
- Fulfill and manage purchases, orders, payments, and other transactions related to the Site.
- Generate a personal profile about you to make future visits to the Site more personalized.
- Increase the efficiency and operation of the Site.
- Monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve your experience with the Site.
- Notify you of updates to the Site.
- Offer new products, services, mobile applications, and/or recommendations.
- Perform other business activities as needed.
- Prevent fraudulent transactions, monitor against theft, and protect against criminal activity.
- Process payments and refunds.
- Request feedback and contact you about your use of the Site.
- Resolve disputes and troubleshoot problems.
- Respond to product and customer service requests.
- Send you a newsletter.
- Solicit support for the Site.
DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION
We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations. Your information may be disclosed as follows:
By Law or to Protect Rights
If we believe that the release of information about you is necessary to respond to legal processes, investigate potential violations of our policies, or protect the rights, property, and safety of others, we may share your information as permitted or required by law.
Third-Party Service Providers
We may share your information with third parties that perform services for us or on our behalf, including payment processing, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing assistance.
Marketing Communications
With your consent, or with an opportunity for you to withdraw consent, we may share your information with third parties for marketing purposes, as permitted by law.
Interactions with Other Users
If you interact with other users of the Site, those users may see your name, profile photo, and descriptions of your activity, such as sending invitations, chatting, liking posts, or following blogs.
Online Postings
When you post comments, contributions, or other content to the Site, your posts may be viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed outside the Site in perpetuity.
Third-Party Advertisers
We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit the Site. These companies may use information about your visits to the Site and other websites to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.
Affiliates
We may share your information with our affiliates, who will be required to honor this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include our parent company and any subsidiaries or joint venture partners under common control with us.
Business Partners
We may share your information with our business partners to offer you certain products, services, or promotions.
Social Media Contacts
If you connect to the Site through a social network, your contacts on that network will see your name, profile photo, and descriptions of your activity.
Other Third Parties
We may share your information with advertisers and investors for general business analysis. We may also share your information for marketing purposes, as permitted by law.
Sale or Bankruptcy
If we reorganize, sell all or a portion of our assets, undergo a merger, or are acquired by another entity, we may transfer your information to the successor entity. If we go out of business or enter bankruptcy, your information would be an asset transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur and that the transferee may not honor commitments we made in this Privacy Policy.
We are not responsible for the actions of third parties with whom you share personal or sensitive data, and we have no authority to manage or control third-party solicitations. If you no longer wish to receive correspondence from third parties, you are responsible for contacting them directly.
TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES
Cookies and Web Beacons
We may use cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels, and other technologies on the Site to help customize and improve your experience. When you access the Site, your personal information is not collected through tracking technology. Most browsers are set to accept cookies by default. You can remove or reject cookies, but this may affect the availability and functionality of the Site. You may not decline web beacons, but they can be rendered ineffective by rejecting all cookies or modifying your browser settings.
For more information on how we use cookies, please refer to our Cookie Policy posted on the Site, which is incorporated into this Privacy Policy. By using the Site, you agree to be bound by our Cookie Policy.
THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES
The Site may contain links to third-party websites and applications that are not affiliated with us. Once you use these links to leave the Site, any information you provide to these third parties is not covered by this Privacy Policy, and we cannot guarantee the safety and privacy of your information. Before visiting and providing information to third-party websites, you should review their privacy policies and practices to protect your information. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of any third parties.
SECURITY OF YOUR INFORMATION
We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against interception or misuse. Any information disclosed online is vulnerable to interception and misuse by unauthorized parties. Therefore, we cannot guarantee complete security for your personal information.
POLICY FOR CHILDREN
We do not knowingly solicit information from or market to children under the age of 18. If you become aware of any data we have collected from children under age 18, please contact us using the information provided below.
CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES
Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems include a Do-Not-Track (“DNT”) feature or setting you can activate to signal your preference not to have data about your online browsing activities monitored and collected. Currently, we do not respond to DNT browser signals or other mechanisms that communicate your choice not to be tracked online. If a standard for online tracking is adopted that we must follow in the future, we will inform you about that practice in a revised version of this Privacy Policy.
CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS
California Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the “Shine The Light” law, permits our users who are California residents to request and obtain from us, once a year and free of charge, information about categories of personal information we disclosed to third parties for direct marketing purposes. If you are a California resident and would like to make such a request, please submit your request in writing using the contact information provided below.
If you are under 18 years of age, reside in California, and have a registered account with the Site, you have the right to request the removal of unwanted data that you publicly post on the Site. To request removal, please contact us and include the email address associated with your account and a statement that you reside in California. We will ensure the data is not publicly displayed, but please be aware that it may not be completely removed from our systems.