California Privacy

KarYard Privacy Policy

Welcome to our KarYard's Privacy Notice. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Notice explains how KarYard.com and associated applications (“KarYard” “we” “us” or “our”) collect, use, and disclose your information when you interact with KarYard. Please take a moment to review this policy to understand your rights and how we safeguard your data.

By entering and using KarYard and all services mentioned in the Privacy Disclosure, you affirm that you have examined and agreed to abide by this Privacy Notice. You explicitly authorize KarYard's data processing procedures as described here, which include information gathering.

By using this website, you consent to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use. California residents KarYard.com California Privacy Policy.

If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact us.

INFORMATION COLLECTION

You may access KarYard.com (the “Site”) without revealing or submitting any of your personal information. We do not collect any financial information from users. The subscribing dealers that advertise on our site do collect that type of information. Please see the Privacy Policies and Terms and Conditions of each of their individual sites.

We do collect non-personal information automatically when users access the Site. We do this through cookies, analytic web tools & beacons, & server logs.

This includes:

  • Your Browser
  • Time on Site
  • IP Address
  • The Domain you visited KarYard.com from
  • Other types of non-personally identifiable information.

All other information we collect is for the maintenance, upkeep, and further development of this site to provide an excellent experience for our users. This includes improvements, debugging, technical diagnosis, marketing, and updates to the user interface.

You agree to the privacy policy when using the Site. If you do not agree with the Privacy Policy immediately cease use of the Site.

Cookies:

Cookies are tiny text files placed on your computer’s hard drive by servers to identify your device. They enable KarYard to recognize you upon revisiting the Site, thereby enhancing your browsing experience. Moreover, cookies facilitate personalized service delivery and enable us to offer a more varied array of advertising information by tracking your interactions on the Site. Alongside web beacons and IP addresses, cookies are utilized to compile usage data, including your referral source, visited pages, duration of visit, browser type, and clicked Services. Web beacons may also be embedded in emails sent by KarYard to gauge their reception. While you can disable cookies through your browser settings or third-party software, doing so may impede the functionality of certain Site features. The anonymous information gathered through these means is referred to as "Usage Data."

IP Address Logging:

KarYard records Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, which denote the location of your computer on the internet, and may document device ID and details concerning your browser or operating system.

Web Beacons:

Web beacons, also referred to as pixel tags, internet tags, clear GIFs, or single-pixel GIFs, are electronic images integrated within a webpage.

Meta Pixel:

The Meta Pixel, AKA Facebook Pixel, enables Meta to identify visitors to the Site, forming a target audience for tailored advertisements. Our aim with the Meta Pixel is to ensure that our ads align with users' interests without causing annoyance. Additionally, it enables us to evaluate the effectiveness of Meta or Facebook ads. Facebook may associate this data with your Facebook account and utilize it for promotional endeavors in accordance with Facebook’s Data Usage Policy (https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/previous). Moreover, the Meta Pixel permits Facebook and its affiliates to display advertisements both on and off Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/off_facebook_activity/). If you wish to opt out of seeing Facebook ads, you can adjust your settings in your Facebook Ad Settings (https://www.facebook.com/help). For those without a Facebook account, opting out of Facebook ads can be done here: Digital Advertising Alliance (https://optout.aboutads.info/).

Third Parties, Affiliates, Business Partners & Service Providers:

Third-party advertisers, affiliates, business partners, and service providers affiliated with KarYard utilize cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies in ads and other communications transmitted through the Site. KarYard does not have access to comprehensive information regarding the usage of these technologies by our third-party advertisers and service providers.

Personal Information:

All personal information collected is through forms submitted on the Site to subscribing dealers. This information may be collected for statistical analysis and also reported to the dealership on your behalf.

The information that may be collected through these forms by users is as follows: Name, email address, phone number, vehicle of interest, and potential appointment times. Any message typed into the information request form will also be collected. When users call a subscribing dealer with the phone number provided, the calls may be recorded. Cellular information will be collected from these calls including length of call, time of call, the number called from, the number called to, and the content of the call.

How We Use This Information

We use this information to submit requests about listings on our Site to the Subscribing dealers. We also use this information to contact you about your experience and to update you on any relevant information; which you can always opt out of at any time. We also use the information to improve your experience on the Site. The subscribing dealers use the information you send through the Site to respond to your inquiries about listings and offers on the Site.

Request for information is sent to the dealers as an Auto-Lead Data Format AKA ADF lead. You agree that we can rely on third-party ADF lead sharing by you & the subscribing dealer and we are not obligated to authorize your interaction.

Protecting Your Information:

Keeping your information safe and secure is a primary goal and we take many steps to achieve this. Including security methods to ensure the safety of the data collected. Your information cannot be accessed by unauthorized personnel. We must comply with legal requests and may share in that event. There are no guarantees for security against all threats. All systems are not impenetrable and carry some risk.

Children Under 18:

Our website is committed to protecting the privacy of all users, especially children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect or use the personal data of users under the age of 18. If you are under 18, please do not provide any personal information on our website without the consent of a parent or guardian. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a user under the age of 18, we will take immediate steps to delete that information from our records. We encourage parents and guardians to monitor their children's online activities and to help enforce our privacy policy by instructing their children never to provide personal information without their permission. If you believe that we may have collected personal information from a child under 18 without parental consent, please contact us immediately so that we can take appropriate action. We are committed to providing a safe and secure online environment for all users, including children, and we will continue to review and update our privacy policy to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations regarding the protection of children's privacy online.

International Users:

This Site is intended only for users in the United States of America. KarYard.com makes no representation that the Site or the Services available are appropriate or available for use at other locations outside the United States of America. You agree that use of this site shall be within the United States of America only. If you are using this outside the United States of America, please cease using this site immediately. Use of this site shall be subject to all applicable laws and regulations with respect to compliance in the United States of America.

Policy Changes & Updates:

KarYard.com reserves the right to update & amend the Privacy Policy. Any updated amendments will be identified by the publish date. If you do not agree with the updated Privacy Policy, please discontinue using the Site immediately. Your continued use of the site states your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy. KarYard.com can restrict the use of any portion of the Site without notice or liability.

Opting Out and Data Deletion requests:

All data deletion opt-out requests should be sent via Email: privacy@KarYard.com. All requests must be verifiable. Unsubscribe links will be provided in emails sent to users.

Contact Us:

If you have any questions or comments about the Privacy Policy, please contact KarYard.com via Email: privacy@KarYard.com