Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://brownsville-4wd-explorers.rgv4x4shop.com (hereafter referred to as “Brownsville 4WD Explorers” or “we”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information about our users in compliance with various global privacy laws, including but not limited to:

  • Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
  • Quebec Law 25 on the protection of personal information in the private sector
  • The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union
  • Brazil’s Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD)
  • California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), California, USA
  • Colorado’s Consumer Protection Act (CPA)
  • Utah’s Consumer Sales and Service Act (UCPA)
  • Connecticut’s Consumer Data Protection Act (CTDPA)
  • Virginia’s Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA)
  • South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)

Scope

This policy applies to all aspects of our online presence, including but not limited to:

Please be aware that this policy does not extend to third-party websites, applications, or services accessible via links on our platform. These external entities have their own privacy policies governing data collection and usage, and we encourage you to review these policies before providing any personal information.

Processing Activities

This Privacy Policy outlines the ways in which we process your personal data when:

  • You use our applications or services as an authorized user, which includes creating an account, placing orders, or accessing exclusive content.
  • You visit our websites, including browsing patterns, page views, and interactions with website features.
  • We communicate with you through various channels, such as emails, calls, texts (SMS), or newsletters, to provide updates, promotions, or support.

Personal Data Collection

We collect several types of personal data, which can include:

  • Account Information: Details related to your user account, including username, email address, and password hashes.
  • Payment Information: Credit card numbers, expiration dates, and billing addresses used for transactions on our platform.
  • Financial Information: Bank account details (if provided for direct deposits or transfers).
  • Purchase Information: Order history, product preferences, and shopping behavior.
  • Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device identifiers, IP addresses, and mobile app usage data to enhance user experience and analytics.
  • Location Data: GPS coordinates and location services data (with your consent) for mapping and personalized content.
  • Feedback: Reviews, comments, and responses provided by users on our platform or through surveys.
  • Social Media Information: User profiles, preferences, and interactions from social media platforms when you connect with us through these channels.
  • Product Information: Details about products you have viewed, purchased, or added to your wishlist.

We obtain this data from various sources: user input during account creation or transactions, analytics tools, third-party payment processors, and our internal systems. Additionally, some data may be provided to us by trusted third parties, subject to their privacy policies.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit our websites. They play a crucial role in enhancing user experience and providing personalized content. Our use of cookies includes:

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: These ensure the basic functionality of our websites, allowing users to navigate through pages without interference.
  • Preference Cookies: They remember user preferences, such as language selection or display settings, for future visits.
  • Analytics Cookies: Used by analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) to collect aggregated data about visitors’ behavior on our sites, providing insights into popular content and areas for improvement.

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings, allowing you to customize your privacy preferences. Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact your user experience.

Your Rights (Depending on Your Location)

The laws governing data protection vary across jurisdictions. Below is a general overview of rights available to users in many regions:

  • Access: The right to request access to the personal data we hold about you and to know how it is being used.
  • Rectification: The right to have inaccurate or incomplete personal data corrected.
  • Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): The right to request the deletion of your personal data under certain circumstances, such as when processing is no longer necessary.
  • Restriction: The ability to restrict the processing of your personal data in specific situations, e.g., during a data privacy investigation.
  • Portability: The right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used format and to transfer it to another controller.
  • Objection: The right to object to the processing of your personal data for certain purposes, such as direct marketing or profiling.
  • Non-Discrimination: Protection against discriminatory decisions based solely on your exercise of data protection rights.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact our Data Privacy Team at [email protected]. We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Changes to Policy

Brownsville 4WD Explorers reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website, and we encourage users to review this page periodically for the latest information.

Contact Information

For inquiries related to privacy, data requests, unsubscription, or any other questions, please contact us:

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Postal Address: Privacy Team, Brownsville 4WD Explorers, [Address], [City, State, Zip]