Privacy Notice

Auto Smart Reports (“Auto Smart Reports,” “us,” or “we”) is committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. This Privacy Notice explains what personal information we collect through our website, related domains, applications (including mobile applications), and other features provided through our platform (collectively, the “Service”), and how we use, share, and safeguard that information.


Information Collection and Usage

We only collect and use personal information necessary to operate our business and deliver our services.


Customer Support

When you contact us through our website, email, or surveys, you may provide information such as your name, phone number, vehicle identification number (VIN), and email address. We store this correspondence to provide customer service and technical support.


Account Creation

When you create an account, request a report, or schedule an inspection, we collect and maintain details such as your VIN, order number, or inspection reference. This data allows us to fulfill our contractual obligations and provide accurate vehicle reports and related services.


Disclosure of Information to Third Parties

We may share your information with:

  • Business partners, suppliers, and subcontractors to perform contracted services.

  • Entities involved in mergers, acquisitions, or business transfers.

We do not sell your personal information. However, we may disclose data when legally required, including:

  • To regulatory authorities, law enforcement, or courts.

  • To respond to claims, investigations, or legal proceedings.

  • To enforce our terms and conditions.

  • To protect our rights, property, and safety, as well as that of others.

  • To prevent fraudulent, illegal, or unethical activity.


Information We Collect from Other Sources

We may receive information from financial institutions, manufacturers, dealerships, and industry partners. Before using such data, we ensure that these third parties are authorized to share it and that it is processed only for legitimate business purposes.


Protecting and Storing Your Information

We use appropriate physical, technical, and administrative safeguards to protect your personal information. Your data is stored securely and retained only as long as necessary to provide services or as required by law.


Cookie Policy

We may use cookies to improve your browsing experience, personalize content, enable social media features, and analyze website traffic. Information from cookies may be combined with other data we collect.

We do not currently use third-party targeted cookies for marketing purposes. However, similar technologies may be used, including:

  • Web beacons

  • Pixel tags

  • Flash objects

  • Location tracking

  • Third-party widgets


Third-Party Links

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites. Their privacy practices are not governed by this notice, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies.

If you apply for employment opportunities through our Service, you may be redirected to a third-party vendor. In that case, the collection and use of your data will be subject to their privacy policy.


Cross-Border Transfers of Personal Data

Your personal information may be transferred and stored outside your home jurisdiction. Any transfer to the United States or other countries is performed using an appropriate legal mechanism.


Your Rights in Relation to Your Personal Data

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

  • Right to Access – Request copies of your personal data.

  • Right to Rectification – Request corrections or updates to your data.

  • Right to Erasure – Request deletion of your data in certain cases.

  • Right to Data Portability – Request transfer of your data to another organization.

  • Right to Object to Processing – Restrict or object to certain data processing.

  • Right to Object to Marketing – Opt out of direct marketing communications.

  • Right to Object to Automated Decisions – Challenge outcomes based solely on automated processing.


Children’s Privacy

Our Service is not directed at individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If we become aware that such information has been collected, we will delete it promptly.


Do Not Track and Global Privacy Control

We do not currently respond to browser-based Do Not Track (DNT) signals due to a lack of standardization.

We do, however, honor Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals. Learn more at globalprivacycontrol.org.


Changes to this Privacy Notice

We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website or mobile application. Please review periodically for the latest version.


Marketing

We may use your information for marketing purposes or allow third parties to deliver customized advertisements. You may opt out at any time by using the “unsubscribe” link in our emails.


Authorized Agent

If you wish to exercise your privacy rights through an authorized agent, we require proper identity verification and written authorization.


Global Privacy Control — Take Control of Your Privacy

You can exercise your privacy rights using the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal, supported by major privacy organizations and browsers.