Overview
UsedElectricVehicles.com is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy (this "Policy") sets out how we collect and process personal information about you when you visit our website www.usedelectricvehicles.com ("Site"), when you use our products and services (our "Services"), or when you otherwise do business or make contact with us.
Please read this policy carefully to understand how we handle and treat your personal information.
By using our Site, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
The user of the products and services must also comply with rules contained in the terms and conditions of service available on our Terms of Use.
Changes to this Privacy Policy will be made when required in response to changing legal, technical or business developments. When we update our Privacy Policy, we will take appropriate measures to inform you. But it is your responsibility to check this page periodically for changes. The new Privacy Policy will apply to all current and past users of the Site and will replace any prior notices that are inconsistent with it.
What Information We Collect
UsedElectricVehicles.com collects data to enable us to operate the Services effectively, and to provide you with the best experiences on our Site and our Services. You provide some of this data to us directly, when you submit some forms when using our Services, contact us for support, etc. We get some of your data by recording how you interact with our Site and our Services by, for example, using technologies like cookies. We also obtain and process data in the context of providing the Services.
The data we collect depends on the context of your interactions with UsedElectricVehicles.com, the choices you make, and the Services you use. The data we collect can include the identification, publicly available social media profile information, e-mail, IT information (IP addresses, usage data, cookies data, browser data); financial information (credit card details, account details, payment information). We use a third-party service provider to process your credit card transactions. These third parties are governed by their own agreements. As part of our Services, we may use and incorporate into features information you have provided or we have collected from you. We use this information to administer the Services and we analyze (and may engage third parties to analyze) this information to improve and enhance the Services by expanding its features and functionality and tailoring it to our users' needs and preferences.
Subject to the following paragraph, we ask that you not send or disclose to us any sensitive personal information (e.g., social security numbers, information related to racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religion or other beliefs, health, biometrics or genetic characteristics, criminal background or union membership) on or through the Services or otherwise.
Cookies
UsedElectricVehicles.com and our partners may use various technologies to collect and store information when you use our Services, and this may include using cookies and similar tracking technologies on our Site, such as pixels and web beacons, to analyze trends, administer the website, track users' movements around the Site, serve targeted advertisements, and gather demographic information about our user base as a whole. Users can control the use of cookies at the individual browser level.
Disclosing of Information to Outside Parties
We do not share or sell the personal information that you provide us with other organizations without your express consent, except as described in this Privacy Policy. We disclose personal information to third parties under the following circumstances:
Service Providers. We may employ third party companies and individuals to administer and provide the Services on our behalf (such as bill and credit card payment processing, customer support, hosting, email delivery, and database management services). These third parties are permitted to use your personal information only to perform these tasks in a manner consistent with this Privacy Policy and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
Business Transfers. As we develop our business, we might sell or buy businesses or assets. In the event of a corporate sale, merger, reorganization, dissolution or similar event, personal information may be part of the transferred assets. You acknowledge and agree that any successor to or acquirer of UsedElectricVehicles.com (or its assets) will continue to have the right to use your personal information and other information in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy. Further, UsedElectricVehicles.com may also disclose aggregated personal information in order to describe our Services to prospective acquirers or business partners.
Professional Advisors. We may disclose your personal information to professional advisors, such as lawyers, bankers, auditors, and insurers, where necessary in the course of the professional services that they render to us.
Compliance with Laws and Law Enforcement; Protection and Safety. UsedElectricVehicles.com may disclose information about you to government or law enforcement officials or private parties as required by law, and disclose and use such information as we believe necessary or appropriate to (a) comply with applicable laws and lawful requests and legal process, such as to respond to subpoenas or requests from government authorities; (b) enforce the terms and conditions that govern the Services; (d) protect our rights, privacy, safety or property, and/or that of you or others; and (e) protect, investigate and deter against fraudulent, harmful, unauthorized, unethical or illegal activity.
Data Protection Rights
If you wish to access your personal information that UsedElectricVehicles.com collects, you can do so at any time by contacting us.
We respond to all requests we receive from individuals wishing to exercise their data protection rights in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
Security
Safeguarding Your Information: We take reasonable and appropriate measures to protect Personal Information from loss, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction, taking into account the risks involved in the processing and the nature of the Personal Information. Our credit card processing vendor uses security measures to protect your information both during the transaction and after it is complete.
Notice of Breach of Security: If a security breach causes an unauthorized intrusion into our system that materially affects you, then UsedElectricVehicles.com will notify you as soon as possible and later report the action we took in response.
Retention of Information
We will retain personal information we process on behalf of our Users for as long as needed to provide our Services or for an indefinite time to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, prevent abuse, and enforce our agreements. If required by law, we will delete personal information by erasing it from our database.
Data Transfers
Your personal information may be stored and processed in any country where we have facilities or in which we engage service providers. By accepting the terms of this Privacy Policy, you acknowledge, agree and consent to (1) the transfer to and processing of personal information on servers located outside of the country where you reside and (2) our collection and use of your personal information as described herein and in accordance with the data protection laws of the United States, which may be different and may be less protective than those in your country.
Children's Information
UsedElectricVehicles.com is not intended for use by anyone under the age of 18. If you are under 18, you may not attempt to use the Site or send any information about yourself to us, including your name or email address. In the event that we confirm that we have collected personal information from someone under the age of 18 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information promptly.
This document was last updated on May 10, 2022.