Privacy Policy – RealCarComponent

At RealCarComponent, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website or purchase our products.

By using our site, you consent to the practices described below.

1. Information We Collect

When you interact with our website, we may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information: Name, email address, billing/shipping address, phone number, and payment details provided during checkout.

Account Information: Login credentials if you create an account with us.

Transaction Data: Purchase history, order details, and communication related to your orders.

Technical Information: IP address, browser type, device information, and cookies.

Marketing Data: Preferences for receiving promotional communications.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

To process and deliver your orders.

To provide customer support and respond to inquiries.

To send order confirmations, shipping updates, and relevant notifications.

To improve our website, products, and services.

To send marketing emails or promotions (only if you opt in).

To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraudulent activity.

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share information with trusted third parties in order to provide our services:

Payment Processors: To securely process your payments.

Shipping Carriers: To deliver your orders.

Service Providers: For website hosting, analytics, or email communications.

Legal Authorities: If required by law or to protect our legal rights.

All third parties are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies help us:

Remember your preferences.

Understand how visitors use our site.

Improve website performance and marketing campaigns.

You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings. However, some features of the site may not function properly without cookies.

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. While we strive to safeguard your data, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

6. Your Privacy Rights

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

Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.

Correction: Request updates to inaccurate or incomplete information.

Deletion: Request that we delete your personal data (subject to legal or contractual obligations).

Opt-out of Marketing: Unsubscribe from promotional emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link or contacting us directly.

Cookies Control: Manage or disable cookies in your browser.

For EU residents, this policy is designed to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). For California residents, it aligns with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites and encourage you to read their privacy policies.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed toward children under 16, and we do not knowingly collect data from minors. If you believe we have collected such data, please contact us immediately.

10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with the revised date.