Technology
Privacy Statement
Please read
this Technology Privacy Statement before accessing or using CarCard websites or
mobile applications.
CarCard,
LLC. (“us”, “we”, “our” or “CarCard”) operates the CarCard.com website and
CarCard Mobile app. (the “Service”).
This page
informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use and disclosure of
Personal Information when you use our Service.
We will not
use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Statement.
We use your
Personal Information for providing and improving the Service. By using the
Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with
this statement. Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Statement, terms used
in this Privacy Statement have the same meanings as in our Terms and
Conditions, accessible at https://carcard.com
Your information is secure!
CarCard
recognizes and respects the privacy of visitors to carcard.com and CarCard
mobile. This Privacy Statement will inform you of our online information
practices and the choices available regarding the collection and use of your
information. This Privacy Statement applies to all information collected on the
carcard.com website and Mobile Application.
Each time
you visit our website, our web server automatically recognizes and stores your
IP address (your computer’s unique Internet address). This enables us to see
which areas of our site you visit and how much time you spend there. This
information helps us understand the ways in which visitors travel through our
website, which helps us enhance the website’s overall usability and visitor
experience. Your computer automatically provides this information every time
you log on, unless you’ve activated blocking technology available in some
browsers. We will not generally require you to provide us with individually
identifiable information in order to visit and use our website. However, we may
ask you to provide individually identifiable information in order to register a
product, download certain information, participate in rewards and benefits,
correspond with us, or register for special purchase discounts. This
information may include your E-mail address, name, mailing address, telephone
number, demographic information, or persistent identifier (for example, username
and password). If you do not want to provide the information requested for
these activities, you may not be able to participate in them.
Cookies
Cookie
technology is used to collect information about how visitors use a website.
This is a standard technology used by most websites today and may be employed
by CarCard to help us provide users such as yourself with a better experience
by measuring which areas of our website are of greatest interest to our
visitors. Cookies may also be employed to improve your experience as a site
visitor by remembering you when you return to visit us. Cookies are used
strictly for the purposes stated above; we have no intent or desire to infringe
on your privacy when you visit our site. If desired, most browsers enable you
to erase cookies from your hard drive, block acceptance of cookies, and/or
receive a warning before a cookie is stored. You may also be able to set your
browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you the option to
reject or accept it. Please note that third party ad-serving companies may also
use cookies when they place ads on our website to control which ads are shown.
These ad-serving companies may use cookies to collect non-personally
identifiable information from visitors. Advertisers use this information to
help them target the ads and measure their impact. CarCard is in no way
involved in placing or using these cookies.
What We Do with Personal Information
Any
information you provide on our website will be kept confidential and used to
support your customer relationship with CarCard and Billers that you authorize.
We will use this data to help us tailor your experience at our website. If you
have provided contact information, and unless you instruct us otherwise, we
will send you information that may include product upgrades, reward &
benefits updates, alerts, special offers, and new products and services from CarCard
or its partners that we feel may be of interest to you. Only CarCard (or agents
or affiliates working on behalf of CarCard and under strict confidentiality
agreements) will send you these direct mailings. Should you choose to receive
mailings, you may opt-out of receiving future mailings at any time. (See
opt-out information below.) Unless you have provided your consent to do so, we
will not share your personal information to any outside organization for its
use in marketing or solicitation. We may however share your information with
agents or contractors of CarCard for the sole purpose of performing services
for CarCard. In these cases we will only provide these third-party agents with
the minimum information needed to complete the requested service or
transaction. For example, to ship something to you we will need to share your
name and address with a shipping company.
Linked Websites
This Privacy
Statement is valid only for carcard.com. Other sites linked to/from carcard.com
may have different policies not under our control. For details on linked site
policies, we encourage you to review the privacy policies posted on those
sites.
Security
CarCard is
committed to protecting any personal information you share with us. Access to
your personal information is limited to those people at CarCard who need it to
do their job. Further, all personal information is safeguarded by our diligent
compliance with the personal data Safeguard Rules of the Federal Trade
Commission related to non-banking institutions and issued pursuant to the
Gramm-Bliley-Leach Act of 1999 designed to prevent hacking and theft of
customer data,
How to Opt-Out
You can
cancel and opt-out of communications at anytime, the
preferred method to effect such revocation is as follows: (1) Unregister for
communication within the Notification Preferences in the CarCard Mobile site;
(2) Reply STOP to a text message (3) Provide written notice to: CarCard, LLC.,
Attn: CarCard Customer Care, 1161 Corporate Dr West, Suite 300, Arlington, TX
76006; or (4) Call the CarCard Customer Care Team at 877-770-0026. This
Agreement sets forth the complete and final understanding between the parties
with respect to telephonic, text and email communications provided through this
platform.
Carcard.com Privacy Statement Changes
If at any
time we make changes to our privacy statement we will post these changes on our
website. We will at all times maintain full disclosure on what information we
gather, how we use that information, and whether we will share it with anyone.
The privacy practices of sites that may be linked to CarCard’s. web site are
solely the responsibility of that provider; CarCard makes no representations
nor bears any responsibility regarding the privacy policies of others.
Consent
By disclosing
your personal information via our website, over the telephone or via email or
post your consent to the collection, storage and
processing of your personal information by CarCard in the manner set out in this Privacy. Further, you agree to be contacted by us by
text, email, and by telephone phone and permit contact to any phone number you
provide via automatic telephone dialing systems and pre-recorded and artificial
voice messages.
How do we
use and share your personal information?
More
information about our data collection and sharing practices can be found in
this privacy notice.
You may
contact us or by referring to the contact details at the bottom of this
document.
If you are
using an authorized agent to exercise your right to opt out we may deny a
request if the authorized agent does not submit proof that they have been
validly authorized to act on your behalf.
Will your
information be shared with anyone else?
We may
disclose your personal information with our service providers pursuant to a
written contract between us and each service provider. Each service provider is
a for-profit entity that processes the information on our behalf. Your personal
information may be used to process transactions and maintain your account(s).
We may use
your personal information for our own business purposes, such as for
undertaking internal research for technological development and demonstration.
This is not considered to be “selling” of your personal information.
CarCard has
not disclosed or sold any personal information to third parties for a business
or commercial purpose in the preceding twelve (12) months. CarCard will not
sell personal information belonging to website visitors, users, and other
consumers.
Contact
If you have
any questions or concerns, please send us an email at customercare@carcard.com or call 877-770-0026.