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Voss Auto Network & Affiliated Companies Privacy Policy.
The protection of your nonpublic personal information is important to our dealership. It is common for companies to share your nonpublic personal information with affiliated 3rd parties (a company that is related by common ownership or corporate control) and with nonaffiliated 3rd parties. Our privacy policy applies to those persons who obtain from us financial products or services to be used for personal, family or household purposes.
We are not required to make these disclosures to companies or individuals who obtain financial products or services for business, commercial or agricultural purposes. While we are not required to maintain privacy policies with respect to our business, commercial or agricultural customer, they are also very important to use & we take steps to protect their nonpublic personal information as well.
Our goal is to respond to your inquiries, to provide better customer service and to provide products, services and other promotional information we believe may help meet your needs or be of interest to you. We may collect nonpublic personal information about you from the following sources:
- Information we receive from you on applications or other forms such as your name, address, email address, phone numbers, birth date, social security number, income and employment history.
- Information we receive from your consumer credit reports or a consumer reporting agency such as your credit worthiness, credit score or credit history.
- Representation made by you to us such as your employment history, your account balances and payment histories, and your relationship with other persons or entities who you have listed as references.
- Information we collect or that you provide to us when you visit our web site such as your name, address, phone numbers, email addresses.
- If you request email contact from us or send us email we may retain your email address and the messages themselves.
We also utilize cookies in connection with our web site. A cookie is an online device used to determine when a visit to the site has occurred and to track your activity within the site. A cookie does not identify you by name or address unless you have provided the information or set up your computer to do so. Cookies are used to determine traffic patterns, usage and to provide you with more customized service by identifying you as a user which may prevent you from having to enter information repeatedly. Cookies are often used online and do not harm your computer. You have the option of programming your computer to prevent a cookie from being accepted.
We may disclose the information we collect about you to 3rd parties as permitted by law. We may also disclose all of the nonpublic personal information that we collect about you as described above to 3rd parties that perform marketing services on our behalf or to other financial institutions with whom we have joint marketing agreements such as 3rd parties who manufacture or our supply our goods and services, advertise or market our products and services, make customer satisfaction inquiries on our behalf or provide internet related marketing services. We are permitted by law to disclose information about you to 3rd parties that perform marketing services on our behalf and/or to other financial institutions with whom we have joint marketing agreements. We are not required to give you the opportunity to opt out of such disclosures.
We take our responsibility to protect your nonpublic personal information very seriously. Whenever we collect information about you we restrict access to your nonpublic personal information to our employees and those 3rd parties who need the information to respond to your inquiries, to provide better customer service and to provide products, service and other promotional information we believe may help meet your needs or be of interest to you. We explain the importance of protecting your nonpublic personal information to our employees and take appropriate measures to enforce employee responsibilities regarding our privacy policy. We also maintain physical, electronic and procedural safeguards to protect the confidentiality and security of the information we collect. We require any 3rd party that receives information about you from us to agree to keep that information confidential & to use the information only for the purposes for which it was disclosed. | 