Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how Toronto Car Advisors collects, uses, and protects the personal information you provide to us when you use our website and services. We are committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. If we ask you to provide information by which you can be identified, you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information:

  • Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, and postal address.
  • Vehicle Information: Details about your vehicle, such as make, model, year, and condition.
  • Service Preferences: Information about the services you are interested in, such as buying advice, selling assistance, or repair guidance.
  • Communication Data: Records of your communications with us, including emails, phone calls, and contact form submissions.
  • Website Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, and pages visited.

2. How We Collect Information

We collect information in the following ways:

  • Directly from You: When you fill out forms on our website, contact us by phone or email, or otherwise provide us with your personal information.
  • Automatically: Through the use of cookies and other tracking technologies when you visit our website.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

  • To Provide Services: To provide you with the automotive advisory services you have requested, including buying advice, selling assistance, and repair guidance.
  • To Communicate with You: To respond to your inquiries, provide updates on our services, and send you important notices.
  • To Improve Our Website and Services: To analyze website usage data and feedback to improve the functionality and content of our website and services.
  • To Personalize Your Experience: To tailor our services and communications to your specific needs and preferences.
  • For Marketing Purposes: To send you promotional materials and special offers, but only if you have given us your consent to do so.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties except in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or providing services to you, as long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
  • Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information when we believe it is necessary to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect our or others’ rights, property, or safety.

5. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your web browser (if you allow) that enables the site’s or service provider’s systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information.

We use cookies to:

  • Understand and save your preferences for future visits.
  • Compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future.

You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser settings. If you turn cookies off, some features of our website may not function properly.

6. Data Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

7. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

8. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you.
  • Correction: You have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal information we hold about you.
  • Deletion: You have the right to request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
  • Objection: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information for certain purposes, including marketing.
  • Restriction: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
  • Portability: You have the right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and to transmit that data to another controller.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.

9. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to other websites. This Privacy Policy applies only to our website, so you should read the privacy policies of the other websites you visit.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on our website. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Toronto Car Advisors
[Your Address]
[Your Phone Number]
[Your Email Address]

By using our website and services, you consent to our Privacy Policy.