Lindsay Pontiac Buick is pleased to demonstrate its commitment to your privacy, by disclosing our information practices, ensuring visitors that the information collected and distributed within this Web site will be used for only the stated reason. Lindsay Pontiac Buick respects the privacy of the visitors to our Web site.
This privacy policy applies to visitor information and the use of www.lindsaypontiacbuick.com only. Lindsay Pontiac Buick is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of the Web sites to which it links.
1. Information Collection
Lindsay Pontiac Buick is the sole owner of the information collected on this Web site. We will not sell, share or rent this information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement. Lindsay Pontiac Buick collects information from our users at one point on our Web site.
a) Credit Application
When making a credit application, Lindsay Pontiac Buick collects certain information in order to ensure the appropriate follow-up.
Information Requested - All fields are required unless otherwise noted in order to submit information for financing.
1/ Name
2/ Date of Birth
3/ Social Insurance Number (Discretionary)
4/ Mailing Address
5/ Time at Current Address
6/ Telephone Number
7/ Email Address
8/ Employment Information
9/ Income Information
10/ Income Frequency (Discretionary)
11/ Vehicle Information
2. Cookies
A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user's hard drive containing information about the user. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information while on our Web site. The use of cookies is limited to Lindsay Pontiac Buick and enables us to maintain information, such as your history and login information.
3. Web Activity (Log) Files
Lindsay Pontiac Buick uses IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the site, track user's movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.
4. Security
This Web site takes every precaution to protect our users' information. When users submit sensitive information via our Web site, your information is protected both online and off-line.
We do everything in our power to protect user-information off-line. All of our users' information, not just the sensitive information mentioned above, is restricted in our offices. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job (for example, our billing clerk or a customer service representative) are granted access to personally identifiable information. Our employees must use password-protected screen-savers when they leave their desk. When they return, they must re-enter their password to regain access to your information. Furthermore, ALL employees are kept up-to-date on our security and privacy practices.
5. Notification of Changes
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on our Web site so our users are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under circumstances, if any, how we disclose it. If at any point we decide to use personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time it was collected, we will notify users by way of an email. Users will have a choice as to whether or not we use their information in this different manner. We will use information in accordance with the privacy policy under which the information was collected.
Any questions or concerns regarding the privacy policy of Lindsay Pontiac Buick should be submitted in writing to:
Lindsay Pontiac Buick Ltd.
150 Angeline Street North
Lindsay, Ontario K9V 4N1