Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to http://mercedes-benz-repair-standards.dentrepair-talk.com (hereinafter referred to as “Mercedes-Benz repair standards,” “we,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data. This comprehensive Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, storage, access, and processing of personal information in adherence to various global privacy laws, including:

  • 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) from the European Union
  • Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD) in Brazil
  • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), California, USA
  • Colorado Privacy Act (CPA), Colorado, USA
  • Utah Consumer Sales Practice Act (UCPA), Utah, USA
  • Connecticut Comprehensive Data Protection Act (CTDPA), Connecticut, USA
  • Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), Virginia, USA
  • Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) in South Africa

Scope

This Privacy Policy is applicable to all aspects of our website, applications, services, and products at http://mercedes-benz-repair-standards.dentrepair-talk.com. However, please be informed that this policy does not extend to third-party platforms, applications, products, or services accessed through links on our site. These entities have their own privacy policies governing data collection and usage.

Processing Activities

This policy covers various interactions, including:

  • Using our applications and services as an authorized user.
  • Visiting websites linked to this Privacy Policy.
  • Receiving communications from us via newsletters, emails, calls, or text messages/SMS.

Personal Data Collection

We collect diverse types of personal data, which includes:

  • Account Information: Details associated with your account registration, such as username and password.
  • Payment Information: Credit card numbers, billing addresses, and payment history.
  • Financial Information: Bank account details, investment portfolios, or financial transaction records.
  • Purchase Information: Products or services purchased, purchase frequency, and transaction amounts.
  • Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device IDs, IP addresses, and mobile network information.
  • Location Data: GPS coordinates, place of business, and other location-based data.
  • Feedback: Comments, reviews, and responses provided by users.
  • Social Media Information: User profiles, posts, and interactions from social media platforms (if publicly shared).
  • Product Information: Details about products you view, search for, or purchase on our site.

We collect this data through direct user input, interactions with our services, and automated technologies such as cookies and tracking pixels. Additionally, third parties may share personal data with us, respecting their privacy policies.

Cookies

We employ cookies to enhance your experience and analyze website performance. Cookies are categorized as:

  • Strictly Necessary: Essential for navigating our site and providing services.
  • Preference: Remembering user preferences and settings.
  • Analytics: Collecting aggregated data for improvement and customization.

Users can manage non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, offering control over their cookie choices.

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, plus an additional period as required by law. Once the retention period ends or upon request for deletion, we securely delete or anonymize your personal data.

Security Measures

We implement robust organizational and technical safeguards to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. This includes encrypted communication channels and engagement with secure third-party processing partners.

Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal data from children.

Your Rights

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

  • Access and rectification of your data.
  • Erasure (right to be forgotten).
  • Restriction or object to processing.
  • Data portability.
  • The right to withdraw consent.
  • Non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights.

To exercise these rights or have any data-related inquiries, please contact our dedicated privacy team via the provided contact details.

Changes to Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any revisions will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage users to review this policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Information

For any privacy-related inquiries, unsubscribe requests, or data access/correction queries, please reach out to us at: