• Privacy Policy

AutoBoro Privacy Policy

The Purpose of this “Privacy Policy” is to provide transparency regarding how AutoBoro or AutoBoro.com (we, our, ours) collect and use information about you. This Privacy Policy manages our line of offerings, sales, use as well as the disclosure of the information that is accountable for getting linked with details of any user (“you”), like name, contact number, address, and email address (“personal information”) that are procured from the website of AutoBoro.com or other mobile applications operated or owned by us (“website”). It is essential to read this Privacy Policy carefully before giving any personal information to us. Using the website, you provide consent to the range, sale, use, and revelation of your personal information described below. We have created this Privacy Policy as per the applicable law of the United States of America. To know about the privacy policies that are applicable in your region, please check the website.
This website is designed for the use of individuals of 18 years and above in age.

Last Updated: Effective as of April 27, 2020
Contents:
Types of Information We Collect:
Autoboro collects the following personal information:
  • Information collected during the process of registration while the creation of an account or during subscription such as name, country, email address, password, and more;
  • Transaction information provided during the use of services or website like the contact number, postal address, and information required during the payment
  • Information provided on the public forums and the website/applications, like the blog comments, forum posts, and other
  • Details that are sent directly or within the limited group using message, post, chat, or same functionality, with permission provided by the applicable law for data collection
  • Information procured from the third party like the website or platform provider, the usage data of our applications on the third party devices or platforms.
  • Information of the location, including the data provided by mobile phones or other devices that are interacting with our website or applications (comprising the data collected through beacon technologies), or in association with the IP address where the law permits to process this information
  • The details regarding the usage, viewing, technical or device data while visiting the website, using the application on the third-party platforms, or sending open emails including device and browser type with the unique device identifier and IP address.
How is Information Collected?
Personal data you share with us:

Information is collected when you click the Request Contact from a Car Seller. On requesting to get contacted by any specific car seller, we and the seller, both under the case, may collect the personal details provided through chat or messaging services by us on the website. We also consider the contact forms that include your name, contact number, email address, postal code, and other details to assist the seller in contacting you for purchasing a car or requesting submission of a dealer review.

How is Information Collected?

Information is collected when you click the Request Contact from a Car Seller. On requesting to get contacted by any specific car seller, we and the seller, both under the case, may collect the personal details provided through chat or messaging services by us on the website. We also consider the contact forms that include your name, contact number, email address, postal code, and other details to assist the seller in contacting you for purchasing a car or requesting submission of a dealer review.

Interest Based Advertising

Other business partners and we may cumulate the details you provided regarding the transaction when you want to use our services to sell or buy a car as an individual user (not on behalf of the car dealer). For instance, generate your vehicle listing, validate vehicle ownership, assure the availability of funds, process the payment, provide support to the user, and populate sale and purchase documents. The information can be collected through forms on the website, third-party sites through our website, or the picture of your uploaded ID. The information may comprise details like name, email address, contact number, postal address, photograph, license number of the driver, date of birth, bank name, last four digits of the social security number, routing, and bank account number.

How We Use Your Personal Information
We use and process your personal information for a number of business and commercial purposes. These include:
  • sending information to car sellers with your consent to complete transactions;
  • completing your transactions with us;
  • processing and collecting your payments;
  • sending you promotional marketing material about us and our services;
  • customizing, analyzing, adjusting and improving the site;
  • providing you with important administrative information regarding the site, such as changes to this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use and other policies;
  • preventing fraud and other prohibited or illegal activities;
  • complying with requests of law enforcement or data protection agencies
  • providing you with technical and customer support
  • seeking your opinion or feedback on our services or industry questions
  • facilitating seamless access to all of our applications to which you have subscribed
  • enforcing our legal rights or comply with legal requirements
  • providing improved website and product experience and communications
  • complying with a legal or regulatory obligation.
How And With Whom We Share Your Personal Information
  • Affiliates. We may share information about you, including personal information, with our corporate affiliates for specific business purposes.
  • Car Sellers and Manufacturers/Requests. With your express consent, we may share your personal information with car sellers and manufacturers who use that information for purposes of marketing their own products or services to you directly.
  • When you submit your e-mail address and/or phone number to a particular seller through the site, you agree and expressly consent to being contacted by the seller by various means, including by phone at the number provided, text message, email, automatic telephone dialing system and/or an artificial or prerecorded voice.
  • Service Providers. We may provide third-party service providers (such as market research firms, marketing services providers, advertising agencies, and payment processing partners) access to your personal information to perform services on our behalf. We contractually require our service providers to provide protection for personal information and to limit the use of such information solely for the purpose of providing the specified services on our behalf.
  • Other Providers of Products and Services. We may provide other third-party providers of products and services (for example financing providers) access personal information that you voluntarily provide on our site so that such providers can provide products and services to you. We contractually require such providers to provide protection for personal information and to limit the use of such information for the purpose agreed to by you when submitting such personal information on our site. By submitting personal information on our site in connection with receiving products and/or services from these providers, you (i) consent to our transmission of your personal information to such providers, (ii) agree that your personal information will be subject to their privacy policies, and (iii) agree that you should contact them directly for more information about their specific privacy and opt-out policies.
  • Legal Authorities We cooperate with legal authorities and may in some circumstances be required to disclose personal information in response to requests from law enforcement authorities, or in response to a subpoena or other legal process. We also share information about you if we believe we should in order to (i) prevent a violation of the law; (ii) protect or defend our interests and our legal rights or property; (iii) protect the rights, interests, safety and security of users of the site or members of the public; (iv) protect against fraud or for risk management purposes; or (v) comply with prudent legal practice as we may determine, and applicable law or legal process. We also may share your information in connection with a corporate transaction, such as a divestiture, merger, consolidation, or asset sale, and in the unlikely event of bankruptcy.
Publicly Posted Information.

Your profile on the site will be publicly viewable and identifiable via your screen name. CarGurus will not share your email address with any other members or display it any public manner. Please think carefully before making information public as you are solely responsible for any information you make public. Once you have posted information, you may not be able to edit or delete such information.

If you choose to participate in our member-to-member communications programs, you may be contacted by other members, using us as an intermediary. All members will have the option to turn off the member-to-member communication features at any time. Information that you make available to us and others via social media networks, forums, blogs, list serves, chat rooms or similar functionality is public information that we or others may share or use in accordance with the law.

Your Rights and Choices

You may opt-out of any or all future marketing emails from us here or clicking on the unsubscribe link we place at the footer of every email we send that is not in response to an action taken by the user. Please note that you cannot opt-out of non-promotional emails, such as those about your account, transactions, servicing, or autoboro’ ongoing business relations.

You can cancel your registration with us by e-mailing cancel@autoboro.com. If you cancel your registration, we will remove your information from our active database, but some information may remain in our database and/or archives for our own corporate recordkeeping and as required to comply with law.

You can review and update the personal information you have provided through the registration process here.

Or contact us with questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy at:

Storing and Retaining Your Personal Information

Your personal information is stored on servers in the U.S. Also, some of our service providers may store information in servers hosted in countries different from where you reside. As such, your personal information may be subject to the laws of other countries, where the data protection and other laws may not be as comprehensive as your country of residence.

Any personal information that we collect is kept as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law or our recordkeeping policies and practices. When we no longer have reason to retain your personal information and as required by our retention policies, it will be destroyed or deidentified in a manner designed to preserve its private and confidential nature, however we may retain inactive archival copies.

Security - Steps we take to protect your personal information

We have implemented administrative, technical, personnel, and physical security measures designed to help protect the personal information stored in our systems against loss, theft and unauthorized use, disclosure or modification. We also employ processes (such as password hashing, login auditing, and idle session termination, as appropriate) to help protect against unauthorized access to your personal information. Technical measures that we have implemented also include use of firewall protection and, in appropriate instances, encryption technology. Although we take reasonable precautions to assess the reliability of such technology, we rely on the statements of the vendors of those products and services as part of its security evaluation. While we have endeavored to create a secure and reliable site for users, the confidentiality of any communication or material transmitted to/from the site, and the security of your personal information, cannot be guaranteed. We urge you to take every precaution to protect your personal information when you are on the Internet

For California Residents
California Consumer Notices

California Civil Code Section 1798.83 entitles California residents to request information concerning whether a business has disclosed certain personal information about you to any third parties for the third parties' direct marketing purposes. We comply with this law by offering you the ability to tell us not to share your personal information with third parties.

To make such a request, you must include this section heading as the subject line, and your full name, e-mail address, and postal address in your message and send to:

Address:

Autoboro
Los Angeles,
California 90034, US
Attention : Privacy
privacy@autoboro.com

Additional Disclosures for Nevada Residents

Nevada law (NRS 603A.340) requires each business to establish a designated request address where Nevada consumers may submit requests directing the business not to sell certain kinds of personal information that the business has collected or will collect about the consumer. A sale under Nevada law is the exchange of personal information for monetary consideration by the business to a third party for the third party to license or sell the personal information to other third parties. If you are a Nevada consumer and wish to submit a request relating to our compliance with Nevada law, please contact us as at privacy @autoboro.com.

International Transfer

We are based in the U.S. and the information we collect is governed by U.S. law. If you are accessing the site from outside of the U.S., please be aware that information collected through the site may be transferred to, processed, stored, and used in the U.S. and other jurisdictions. Data protection laws in the U.S. and other jurisdictions may be different from those of your country of residence. Your use of the site or provision of any information therefore constitutes your consent to the transfer to and from, processing, usage, sharing, and storage of information about you in the U.S. and other jurisdictions as set out in this Privacy Policy.

Children

The site is intended for a general audience and is not directed at children under (13) years of age.

We do not knowingly gather personal information (as defined by the U.S. Children’s Privacy Protection Act, or “COPPA”) in a manner not permitted by COPPA. If you are a parent or guardian and you believe we have collected information from your child in a manner not permitted by law, contact us at privacy @autoboro.com. We will remove the data to the extent required by applicable laws.

We do not knowingly “sell” the personal information of minors under 16 years old who are California residents without their affirmative authorization.

If you are a California resident under 18 years old and registered to use the site, you can ask us to remove any content or information you have posted on the site. To make a request, email us at the email address set out in “Contact Us” section with “California Under 18 Content Removal Request” in the subject line, and tell us what you want removed. We will make reasonable good faith efforts to remove the post from prospective public view, although we cannot ensure the complete or comprehensive removal of the content and may retain the content as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may occasionally update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices. When we post modifications to this Privacy Policy, we will revise the "Last Updated" date at the top of this web page. The modified Privacy Policy will be effective immediately upon posting on the site. Your continued use of the site after the posting of the modified Privacy Policy constitutes your agreement to abide and be bound by it. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices. If you object to any modification, your sole recourse is to stop using the site.