I. General.
By using or accessing CollisionLink® or D2DLink® or other future products ("Product"), you signify your acknowledgment and consent to the privacy policy set forth below. This policy is intended to help you understand how we collect, use, and safeguard the information you provide on the OEConnection website and through your use of the Product. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Products. OEConnection LLC ("we") can revise this policy at any time by updating this posting and your use after such change signifies your acceptance of the changed terms. Please check the privacy policy periodically for changes.
II. General Information.
When you visit the OEConnection website, we may collect and store information about your visit on an anonymous aggregate basis. This information may include the time and length of your visit, the name of your Internet service provider, the pages you looked at on our site, and the site you visited just before coming to ours (collectively "General Information"). We will use this General Information to measure the number of visitors to areas of our site and to help us make our site more useful. We may also share or sell aggregate statistical General Information to our business partners and others.
III. Registered Information.
In addition to the information described above, if you are a registered user of a Product, you will have provided us your name, postal address, telephone number, email address, and customer specific information on the types of parts and services ordered through a Product including motor vehicle make and model, and specific parts order, including but not limited to parts number and pricing information including manufacturer's suggested retail price and the price paid by the dealer (collectively "Registered Information").
To ensure your Registered Information is accurate, or to correct any information you have registered, you may access it by contacting us at Support@OEConnection.com.
IV. Uses of Information.
We will use Registered Information to provide better service to you and may use your email address to send you information regarding new products or promotional offers. We may also share or sell Registered Information on an aggregate user basis to our business partners and others. We do not intend to share or sell specific information regarding specific car owners or user specific pricing information. Further, we may provide General and Registered Information in response to (i) subpoenas, court orders, legal process; (ii) when we believe in good faith that the law requires it or to respond to an emergency situation; or (iii) protect or defend the rights of OEConnection.
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collision shop's or dealership's or other user's ("Buyer")
Registered Information will be shared with the dealership or other supplier ("Seller") with whom a parts order is placed. The Seller is not bound by the same privacy policy as we are. A Seller's Registered Information will be shared with the Buyer requesting a parts order. The Buyer is not bound by the same privacy policy as we are. The Registered Information of Buyers and Sellers may also be shared with insurance companies and others who are not bound by the same privacy policy as we are.
If you do not want us to share any information (including Registered Information) with anyone else, please tell us so in an e-mail message to the following address: Support@OEConnection.com.
V. Service Providers.
We may hire third parties to provide or perform certain services related to the Product. General and Registered Information will only be made available to these service providers to the extent necessary to perform their services regarding the Product. These third parties may be bound by confidentiality agreements with us; however, we do not assume responsibility for any negligent, reckless or intentional abuses of General and Registered Information obtained by these third parties.
VI. Transfer of Information.
In the event of any merger, liquidation, dissolution, transfer, exchange or sale of a Product or of all or substantially all of our assets or equity, General and Registered Information may be sold, assigned, or transferred to a party acquiring a Product or all or substantially all of our assets and/or equity in order to permit the acquiring party to continue uninterrupted operation of the Product.
VII. Security.
We keep user names and passwords confidential. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, OEConnection cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us or that we transmit to you. We will not have any liability for disclosure of any information obtained due to errors in transmission or the unauthorized acts of third parties. Please make us aware of such unauthorized acts by notifying us at Support@OEConnection.com if you believe any collected General or Registered Information is being used improperly.
VIII. Cookies.
The OEConnection website may make use of "cookie" technology to measure site activity and to customize information for your benefit. A "cookie" is an element of data that a website can send to your browser which may then store the cookie on your hard drive so that when you come back to visit us again we can tailor information to suit your individual preferences. The goal is to save you time and to provide you with an enhanced use of the website.
IX. Links to Other Sites.
Our website may contain links to third party sites. We have no control over these sites and we are not responsible for their accuracy or their content, nor do we warrant or assume liability for any of the offerings of these sites. You should review the privacy statements and conditions of use of these third party sites because they are not subject to our privacy statement. Furthermore, we cannot warrant that these sites will not contain viruses or otherwise impact your computer. The inclusion of a link does not imply our association with or endorsement of the site.
If you have a problem with a link from this site, please notify us at Support@OEConnection.com and we will take any actions we deem appropriate in our sole discretion.
X. Additional Information.
If you desire additional information regarding our privacy policy, please contact: Support@OEConnection.com.
XI. Trademark Information.
As of June 4, 2003, OEConnection, D2DLink, CollisionLink, FleetLink and InstallerLink are registered trademarks of OEConnection LLC in the USA, Canada, Mexico and/or the European Community. D2D Express is a service mark of OEConnection LLC. The unauthorized use of any trademark or service mark of OEConnection LLC is strictly prohibited.
XII. Effective Date.
This policy was last updated on January 14, 2004.