GDPR Compliance for Purple Rabbit Automobile Services

At Purple Rabbit Automobile Services, we are committed to safeguarding the privacy and personal data of our users in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This GDPR policy outlines how we collect, process, and protect personal information in relation to our auto classified listing platform, which integrates Google Maps services, VIN check, auto diagnostics, and other third-party services.

1. Data Collection

We collect personal data that is necessary for providing our services, including but not limited to:

• Name
• Contact information (email, phone number, etc.)
• Location data (via Google Maps services)
• Vehicle Information (through VIN check and auto diagnostics tools)
• IP address and browser details (for analytics and security purposes)

This data is collected when users register for our platform, browse listings, use our vehicle-related tools, or interact with third-party services embedded in our platform.

2. Purpose of Data Processing

We process personal data for the following purposes:

• To provide users with relevant vehicle listings and services
• To offer location-based services like towing and auto repair using Google Maps
• To assist users in checking vehicle details through our VIN check and auto diagnostics services
• For customer support and communication
• To improve our services through analytics and user feedback
• To ensure the security and protection of our platform from misuse or fraudulent activities

3. Third-Party Services

Our platform integrates with third-party services, such as Google Maps, VIN check, and auto diagnostics providers. By using our platform, users consent to the processing of their data by these third parties, which may include location data, vehicle identification numbers, and other personal information. We ensure that our partners adhere to GDPR requirements and have their own privacy policies in place.

4. Data Sharing

Purple Rabbit Automobile Services will not sell, rent, or lease your personal data to third parties. We may share your information with:

• Service providers (tow truck companies, mechanics, etc.) to fulfill service requests
• Third-party service providers, such as Google Maps and vehicle diagnostics tools, as necessary for platform functionality
• Legal authorities, when required by law or in the protection of our legal interests

5. Data Security

We implement technical and organizational measures to ensure the security of personal data. This includes encryption, regular security audits, and restricted access to sensitive information. However, while we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security in the transmission of information over the internet.

6. User Rights

Under the GDPR, users have the following rights regarding their personal data:

• The right to access and request copies of their personal data
• The right to rectification of inaccurate or incomplete data
• The right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”)
• The right to restrict or object to the processing of their data
• The right to data portability, allowing users to transfer their data to another service provider
• The right to withdraw consent at any time for data processing

Users can exercise these rights by contacting us directly at info@purplerabbitautos.com. We will respond to requests in compliance with GDPR timelines.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. User accounts and associated data can be deleted upon request in accordance with GDPR’s right to be forgotten.

8. Changes to This Policy

Purple Rabbit Automobile Services may update this GDPR compliance policy from time to time. Users will be notified of any significant changes through email or platform notifications.

For any questions or concerns regarding this policy, please contact us at [email protected].