At the Automobile Protection Association (« APA »), we are committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and store your personal information when you visit our website and interact with our services. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal information.
1. Collection of Personal Information
1.1 Information You Provide: We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you interact with our website or services. This may include your name, contact information, email address, postal address, and other information you provide through forms, surveys, or communication channels.
1.2 Automatically Collected Information: We may collect certain information automatically when you visit our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring website, pages viewed, and the date and time of your visit. This information helps us improve our website, analyze trends, and administer our services effectively.
2. Use of Personal Information
2.1 Service Delivery: We may use your personal information to provide and improve our services, respond to your inquiries, process your requests, and deliver relevant information about the Automobile Protection Association.
2.2 Communication: With your written consent, we may use your personal information to send you newsletters, updates, promotional materials, and other communications about our services, events, and initiatives. You can opt out of receiving such communications at any time.
2.3 Research and Analytics: We may use your personal information for research and analytical purposes, to understand trends, preferences, and user behavior, and to enhance our services and user experience.
2.4 Legal Compliance: We may use and disclose your personal information as required by applicable laws, regulations, legal proceedings, or to respond to government requests.
3. Sharing of Personal Information
3.1 Service Providers: We may share your personal information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in delivering our services. These service providers are contractually bound to keep your information confidential and use it only for the purposes specified by us.
3.2 Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal information to comply with legal obligations, enforce our policies, protect our rights or safety, or in response to a lawful request by public authorities.
3.3 Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your personal information may be transferred to the acquiring entity or the new controlling entity, subject to the provisions of this Privacy Policy.
4. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
5. Your Privacy Choices
5.1 Access and Update: You have the right to access and update your personal information held by us. If you wish to review, correct, or delete any personal information we have collected, please contact us using the information provided at the end of this Privacy Policy.
5.2 Opt-out: You can opt out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the instructions provided in those communications or by contacting us directly.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Automobile Protection Association
292 St. Joseph Blvd. W.
Montreal, QC.
H2V 2N7
By using our website and services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described herein.