Privacy policy

Privacy statement and terms of use

Last update 25 May 2018

Welcome to CarAuto BT (hereinafter also "the App.").

CarAuto BT respects the privacy rights of users and recognizes the importance of protecting all information that they may choose to share with the App. and through it. The regulations specified below are applicable to the App. (in any way published, by way of example and not limited to: tablets, smart TV, platforms for social networks, mobile devices or other platforms) and all other interactive functions, services and communications provided and in any case accessible and / or used, managed , made available by the App. or produced and maintained by the same.

This Privacy Statement explains how the App. collects, uses, shares and protects information about the same as well as the choices of the manager regarding the collection and use of user information.

By using the Services, you declare that you understand and accept that the App. make available a platform to allow the publication of content, (including photos and images) as well as the public sharing of such user content. This means that other Users may search, view, use or share user content made publicly available via social networks.

This Statement applies to all users and other persons who access the Services.

To protect the user's privacy, the App. manager engages in the present privacy initiative that is published to meet established practices for the collection, use and disclosure of online information.

Please note that the information collected on the Services is stored and processed in Italy and abroad. Using the App. and the Services, you consent to the transfer of information outside of your country.

1. Information subject of this Privacy Policy

This Privacy Statement applies only to personal information collected through the App. and its Services and, unless otherwise specified by the App. in writing, does not apply to other information collected by the App. through any other means.

Please note that this Privacy Policy applies only to information provided and collected online and does not apply to information that may be collected by the App. offline.

This Privacy Statement applies to the use and sharing of personal information collected from the date of publication of this Privacy Policy. Finally, the terms of this Privacy Policy are subject to all applicable laws.

2. Type of information related to identifiers and personal identification data

Device identifiers are small data files, or similar data structures, stored on each user's mobile device or associated with it, which uniquely identify the user's mobile device. A device identifier may consist of data stored in relation to the device hardware, data stored in relation to the operating system or other device software, or data sent to the device by the App.

An identifier of the device can provide information to the App. or to a third party partner on how the user browses and uses the Services and can help the App. or others to offer personalized reports or content and advertisements. Some features of the Services may not function properly if the use or availability of device identifiers are compromised or disabled.

In addition to the technical information required to support the operation of the App. no personal information is required to access the Services. If you prefer not to disclose personal information, you will not be able to enjoy certain features of our Services. Personal information is information that identifies the user and could be used to be contacted.

Information provided by the user

The App. receives information from users and collects personal information directly from users when:

• provide their own GPS position (such information is stored into a local database of the device for historical consultation purposes and also sent to Google services that provide a geolocalization of the position on the map and information about the corresponding road address)
• send questions, write by e-mail about the Services or their operation
• provide commercial information in any way

Typically, this information can include:

• personal name and surname (only if voluntarily communicated by the user by e-mail as in no way such information is requested for the use of the App.)
• e-mail address (only if the user sends the e-mail manager to request information and / or report malfunctions)
• information based on address and location (this information is also sent only to Google localization services)

Information on the GPS location stored in the local database on the device can be deleted by the user at any time via the App. itself, moreover the tracing can be deactivated, deactivating the functionality of the App. on which they depend.

Furthermore, the App. may collect other types of non-personal information (known as demographic information) such as age and / or date of birth, sex, the country in which the user lives. This demographic information can be associated with personal information.

All personal information provided online by users will be used exclusively for the intended purpose.

The information is collected to make the Services more interesting and useful for the user

Location-based information

The App. reserves the right to collect and store the source IP address of the device that may reveal its location at the time of access to the Services. Advertising and certain content may be directed to the user as a result of such data. In addition, in some cases the Services can send content based on the user's current location, if the device's localization capabilities are enabled. If you enable these features, your current location will be stored locally on your device and will be used by the Services to offer certain content related to your location. You can always disable these functions completely or partially or withdraw your consent to provide your location information. However, if you prefer not to disclose Location Information, you will not be able to use certain features of the Services and in some cases you may not be able to use certain Services at all.

3. Method of use of information by the App.

In addition to some of the specific uses of the information described in this Privacy Policy, the App Manager. can use the information received for:

• help the user to easily access their information;
• remember the information to prevent the user from reinserting them during the visit or the subsequent visit to the Services;
• provide users with personalized content and information, including online listings or other forms of marketing;
• offer, improve, test and monitor the effectiveness of our Services;
• develop and test new products and functions;
• monitor metrics such as total visitor numbers, traffic and demographic models;
• diagnose or solve technological problems;
• automatically update the App. on the user's device

Furthermore, the App. may share user information, as well as information from tools such as cookies, log files, device identifiers and location data, with third party organizations that support the App. Manager to provide the Services to users (hereafter "Service Providers"). Service Providers will obtain access to your information as far as is reasonably necessary to provide the Services, based on reasonable confidentiality terms.

Some information, such as cookie data, may also be shared with third-party advertising partners. This information will allow third-party advertising networks to offer, among other things, targeted advertisements which, in their opinion, may be of interest to the user.

The manager of the App. is entitled to remove portions of data that identify the user and share anonymous data with other parties; combine user information with other information so that it is no longer associated with the user and to share that information in aggregate form.

To comply with the provisions introduced by the e-privacy Directive of the European Union and the legislation on personal data protection (GDPR - General Data Protection Regulation, EU Reg. 2016/679), applicable in all EU Member States, the possibility of expressing consent for the use of cookies or local storage space and for the use of personalized ads has been introduced.

Consent allows you to use the data and a user's device identifier to provide personalized advertisements

This consent may be reviewed and modified at any time by the user through a dedicated section of the App.

4. Cookies, messaging

Cookies

The App. also uses cookies. Cookies are information that a website sends to the user's device while viewing the app.

The latter uses cookies for a variety of purposes. For example, when the user returns to the App. after logging in, cookies provide information to the App. in order for this to remember the user's identity in the future.

Messaging

If the user sends an e-mail to the manager providing the same information of any kind, personal information may be used to enable it to view e-mails and communications from the manager. In no way will the manager disclose the aforementioned information to third parties without the consent of the users.

Operational uses

The App. it may also, and more generally, use the user's personal information for other purposes such as for "Operational Uses". For example, the manager may use the user's information as well as, as explained above, to send him administrative communications relating to and / or in any case connected to the App's functions.

External suppliers

The App. may share your personal information with external entities hired to provide assistance with the support operations of the App.

Third-party cookies

The App. uses third-party service providers to offer the weather service.

Transfer of the App. to another manager

In case of transfer of the App. or other similar events, the personal identification information of the user may be transferred to the successor or assigned, if permitted and executed in accordance with applicable law, in the context of transfer of the App. to another manager.

Disclosures required by law and disclosures to help protect the safety and security of our Services

The App manager is reserved. to disclose personal information when it believes in good faith that such disclosures:

• are required by law (for example, compliance with an injunction or a court summons)
• they are necessary to enforce the Terms of Use, to protect the security and the safety of the user and / or to protect the security and safety of the Services or websites or mobile applications belonging to third parties.

5. Time to retain personal identification information

The App. will retain your personal information until the user retains the App. on your device and in any case for a reasonable period of time from a commercial point of view for backup, archiving and / or verification purposes.

Except for the case where the App. use commercially reasonable efforts to eliminate the personal information collected that is no longer relevant to the use of the Services.

6. Other connected applications and services

The manager of the App. is not responsible for the practices implemented by websites, services and / or applications connected by the App. or provided by them, including information or content contained therein. When you use a link to move from the Services to another website, service and / or application, this Privacy Policy does not apply to those third-party websites, services or applications. Browsing and interacting on any third-party website, service and / or application, including those that have a link on the App. they are subject to the rules and regulations of these third parties. Furthermore, the user acknowledges that the manager is not responsible for and has no control over third parties authorized by the user to access the user's content. If you are using a website, service and / or third-party application that allows you to access user content, you do so at your own risk.

7. Support and subsequent communications

If you have questions or comments about the Privacy Notice published on the App, you can contact the manager as follows:

Contact info

e-mail: ivhorn.l@gmail.com

This Privacy Statement may be subject to change at any time, therefore the user is required to periodically review it. The manager of the App. is entitled to use other forms of communication for changes or updates, as necessary depending on the circumstances. Uninterrupted use of the App. following any changes to this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such changes.