Introduction
Welcome to benzxentry.store (the “Site”). At benzxentry.store, your privacy and trust are paramount, especially when it comes to your automotive needs, be it understanding the intricacies of maintaining your vehicle or exploring services related to Mercedes Benz in NYC. This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) is crafted to clearly explain how we collect, store, utilize, and disclose your personal information (“Information”). This policy is applicable to all services offered on our Site, ensuring transparency and building a secure environment for you. It is important to note that this Policy does not extend to services or products provided by external entities or individuals, including third-party websites linked through our Site. By accessing and using benzxentry.store, you are agreeing to the collection and use of your Information as detailed in this Policy and are also bound by the benzxentry.store Terms and Conditions, available on our website, which are an integral part of this agreement and may contain terms not explicitly defined here.
We may periodically update this Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We retain the right to modify this Policy at any time, and any such revisions will be effective immediately upon notification. This notice may be communicated through various means, including posting the updated Policy on our Site. Your continued use of benzxentry.store following such notification will constitute your acceptance of the revised Policy.
Information Collected / 3rd Party Websites
In our commitment to serving you better, whether you’re seeking expert advice on car repairs or looking for information related to “Mercedes Benz Nyc”, we collect both “Personal Information” and “Anonymous Information”. “Personal Information” refers to data that can be used to identify or contact you directly. This includes details you provide when engaging with our content, such as your first name, last name, email address, phone number, and any other identifiers that could be linked back to you. This could also include information you input as part of using our services, though we primarily focus on content related to automotive repair and information.
“Anonymous Information,” on the other hand, is data that cannot be used to identify you personally. This includes passively collected details about your interactions with our Site, such as browsing behavior and usage patterns. Like most websites, we automatically gather certain information from your device, including your IP address, browser type, device identifiers, and operating system. This data helps us understand user behavior and improve our Site to better serve users interested in topics like “mercedes benz nyc” and general car maintenance.
a. Voluntarily Submitted Information
- We collect Personal Information that you voluntarily provide when you interact with benzxentry.store. This occurs when you subscribe to newsletters, fill out contact forms, leave comments, or directly engage with us for support or information. This might include scenarios where you are asking for specific advice related to maintaining a Mercedes Benz in NYC, for example.
a. Information Collected via Technology
- We automatically collect certain data related to your device and usage of the Site. This includes your hardware model, browser type, operating system, IP address, and domain name. If you are accessing the Site via a mobile device, we may also collect your unique device identifier (UDID) and mobile operating system. This information helps us to optimize your experience on benzxentry.store and understand how users interested in topics like “mercedes benz nyc” and car repair access our content. We use technologies like cookies to enhance your browsing experience. “Cookies” are small data files that websites send to your device as you browse. We use both session cookies (which are temporary and deleted when you close your browser), persistent cookies (which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them), and third-party cookies (set by external websites). These tools help us provide a more personalized and interactive experience, whether you are researching general car maintenance or specific services in the “mercedes benz nyc” area. Persistent cookies can be removed through your browser settings. We may also use “pixels,” which are small code snippets that collect information about visitor behavior on our Site to help us analyze and improve our content and user experience.
- Geolocation data: If you access our services through a mobile device, we may, with your consent, collect geolocation data to enhance features or provide location-specific information, though our primary focus remains on delivering high-quality content about car repair and topics relevant to “mercedes benz nyc”.
- We utilize third-party services such as Google Analytics to better understand user interactions on benzxentry.store. These tools help us analyze website traffic, user behavior, and trends. Features like “Remarketing,” “Demographics and Interest Reporting,” and “Ad Words” within Google Analytics may be used to help us understand our audience and tailor our content, ensuring we are providing valuable information to users interested in automotive topics, including “mercedes benz nyc”.
- If you wish to opt out of Google Analytics tracking, you can install the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on available at http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en. For opting out of third-party interest-based advertising, please visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s opt-out page at www.networkadvertising.org/choices/
Use of Collected Information
Personal Information We may use your Personal Information for purposes that enhance your experience on benzxentry.store and to improve the content we offer, whether it’s about general car repair or specific topics like “mercedes benz nyc”. These purposes include:
- Personalizing your experience on the Site to better cater to your interests in automotive repair and related topics.
- Sending you communications, including updates, newsletters, and responses to your inquiries.
- Processing any requests or actions you initiate on the Site.
- Sending you information you’ve requested about car maintenance, repair tips, or services related to “mercedes benz nyc”.
- Delivering promotional and marketing content, including newsletters, special offers, or information from us or our partners, that we believe may be of interest to you based on your interactions with our automotive content.
- Conducting internal operations, including fraud prevention and ensuring the security of our Site.
- Analyzing user data and interactions with benzxentry.store to benchmark performance and conduct research to improve our content and user experience for those interested in automotive topics and “mercedes benz nyc”.
Anonymous Information Anonymous Information is used to help us improve benzxentry.store and better understand our audience interested in car repair and topics like “mercedes benz nyc”. We may use Anonymous Information for:
- Performing internal operations to maintain and improve the Site’s functionality and content delivery.
- Enhancing the Site and customizing the user experience to provide more relevant content related to automotive repair and “mercedes benz nyc”.
- Aggregating data collected through Cookies and Pixels to perform statistical analysis, track trends, and analyze patterns in user behavior to optimize our content and offerings for users interested in automotive topics.
Sharing and Disclosing Information
We understand the importance of your privacy. benzxentry.store does not rent, sell, or share your Personal Information with third parties except when you have explicitly approved it at the time of disclosure, or under the circumstances detailed in this Privacy Policy.
If you prefer that we not use or disclose your Personal Information in the ways described in this Privacy Policy, you have the option not to use the Site or to refrain from providing your Personal Information.
In addition to using the collected information as described in Section 2, we may also share your information under the following conditions. Please carefully review our sharing policy, especially concerning your Personal Information.
a. Service Providers
- We engage third-party service providers to perform various functions on our behalf, such as email services, website hosting, and analytics. We may share Personal Information with these vendors, consultants, and service providers who need access to such information to carry out their services for benzxentry.store. These services help us in delivering our content and maintaining the Site, ensuring a smooth experience for users interested in “mercedes benz nyc” and car repair.
- benzxentry.store selects service providers that uphold high standards of privacy and data protection. They are contractually obligated to use Personal Information only to perform the services we have engaged them for and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
b. Compliance with Laws, Law Enforcement and Safety
- We may disclose your information if legally required to do so, or if we believe, in good faith, that such disclosure is necessary to comply with legal obligations, governmental requests, law enforcement inquiries, or legal processes. This also includes situations where disclosure is deemed necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of benzxentry.store, our users, or others. This might involve responding to subpoenas, court orders, or other legal demands.
c. Aggregated Anonymous Information
- Aggregated Anonymous Information is derived from combining your Anonymous Information with that of other users. This type of information does not identify you personally. We may share Aggregated Anonymous Information with third parties for various purposes, including industry analysis, demographic profiling, and other legitimate business purposes related to understanding trends in the automotive content consumption, potentially including topics around “mercedes benz nyc”.
d. Business Transactions
- In the event of a business transaction such as a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, we may share your Personal Information with the involved parties. In such cases, we will ensure that the recipients of Personal Information are bound by confidentiality obligations and privacy practices consistent with this Privacy Policy.
Security of Your Information
benzxentry.store takes reasonable and commercially acceptable measures to protect the Information collected through the Site. We utilize a variety of security technologies and procedures to help protect your Personal Information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, it’s important to understand that no security system is impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of the Site or that your Information will be completely secure during transmission or while stored on our systems.
In the event of a security breach that leads to the unauthorized access or disclosure of your Personal Information, we will comply with all legally required data breach notification obligations. We will notify you via email or a prominent notice on our Site in a timely manner, as required by law and consistent with the legitimate needs of law enforcement or any measures necessary to determine the scope of the breach and restore the integrity of our data systems.
Links to Third Party Sites
benzxentry.store may contain links to third-party websites that are not owned or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. When you click on a link to a third-party website, you will leave our Site, and the privacy policy of that third-party site will apply to any Personal Information you provide on that site. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit, especially if they are related to services you might explore in the context of “mercedes benz nyc” or car repair.
Children’s Privacy
benzxentry.store is intended for use by individuals who are 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under the age of 18. If you are under 18, you are not permitted to use the Site without the consent of a parent or guardian. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Information from a child under 18 without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information as quickly as possible. If you believe that a child under 18 has provided Personal Information to us, please contact us immediately.
Termination
If at any point you wish to stop receiving communications from us or terminate your engagement with benzxentry.store, please follow the unsubscribe instructions provided in our communications or contact us directly. Upon receiving your termination request, we will process it within thirty (30) days. Please note that even after termination, benzxentry.store reserves the right to use your Information in an aggregated and anonymized format for data analysis and statistical purposes. However, this aggregated data will not identify you personally.
California Privacy Rights
For California residents, the “Shine the Light” law provides you with specific rights regarding your personal information. You have the right to request, in writing, from businesses with whom you have an established business relationship, (i) a list of categories of Personal Information, such as name, address, email address, and the type of services provided, that the business has disclosed to third parties (including affiliates that are separate legal entities) during the immediately preceding calendar year for the third parties’ direct marketing purposes, and (ii) the names and addresses of all such third parties. To request this information, California residents should email us at [email protected].
Questions
If you have any questions or concerns about this Policy or the practices of benzxentry.store, please contact us at [email protected].
Effective Date: March 15th, 2023
