Firestone Complete Auto Care thanks
you for accessing or using this web site (the "Site"). Firestone
Complete Auto Care wants to assure you that Firestone Complete Auto
Care respects your privacy. Firestone Complete Auto Care knows that
trust is the key to any successful business relationship. The
following Privacy Policy describes Firestone Complete Auto Care's
commitment to protect your personal information.
Use of this Site constitutes your consent to the collection and
use of the information as described below in this Privacy Policy.
If Firestone Complete Auto Care changes this Privacy Policy,
Firestone Complete Auto Care will update this page of the Site so
that you will be aware of any changes to this policy. Firestone
Complete Auto Care encourages you to review this Privacy Policy
from time to time so you will know if the Privacy Policy has been
changed or updated.
This Privacy Policy explains how Firestone Complete Auto Care
collects, uses and discloses your personal information. This
Privacy Policy also explains the steps Firestone Complete Auto Care
has taken to ensure that your personal information is secure.
Finally, this Privacy Policy explains your choices regarding the
collection, use and disclosure of your personal information.
THE SITE INCLUDES LINKS TO THE WEB SITES OF THIRD PARTIES. WE
PROVIDE THESE LINKS AS A CONVENIENCE TO OUR USERS. THE INCLUSION OF
ANY LINK DOES NOT IMPLY FIRESTONE COMPLETE AUTO CARE'S ENDORSEMENT
OF ANY COMPANY, ITS WEB SITE, OR THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES IT
SELLS. PLEASE NOTE THAT FIRESTONE COMPLETE AUTO CARE IS NOT
RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CONTENT OR THE PRIVACY PRACTICES OF ANY WEB
SITE OTHER THAN OUR OWN SITE.
THE SITE ALSO INCLUDES CERTAIN PAGES THAT ARE "FRAMED" TO
PROVIDE INFORMATION FROM WEB SITES OF THIRD PARTIES. SUCH FRAMED
PAGES WILL BE IDENTIFIED ON THE PAGE AND THE PAGE OWNER IDENTIFIED.
WE PROVIDE THESE FRAMED PAGES AS A CONVENIENCE TO OUR USERS. PLEASE
NOTE THAT FIRESTONE COMPLETE AUTO CARE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY
CONTENT OR THE PRIVACY PRACTICES OF ANY FRAMED PAGES. THE TERMS AND
POLICIES OF THE PAGE OWNER IDENTIFIED ON THE FRAMED PAGE WILL
CONTROL.
Information Collection and Use. 1. Information Collection. Firestone Complete Auto Care may
collect information from you at several different points and in
different ways on this Site Firestone Complete Auto Care will ask
you for your permission before Firestone Complete Auto Care
collects any information that personally identifies you or allows
Firestone Complete Auto Care to contact you. Firestone Complete
Auto Care's primary goal in collecting personal information from
you is to provide you with an efficient, meaningful and customized
experience. For example, Firestone Complete Auto Care can use your
personal information to:
make this Site easier for you to use by not having to enter
information more than once.
help you quickly find information and services.
help Firestone Complete Auto Care create content on this Site
that is most relevant to you.
alert you to updated information and services offered by
Firestone Complete Auto Care.
(a) Registration. To use this Site, or certain portions or
features of the Site, you may be required to first complete an
online registration form. During registration you will be prompted
to provide to Firestone Complete Auto Care certain personal
information, including but not limited to your name, address, phone
number and e-mail address.
(b) Cookies. "Cookies" are small pieces of information that
are stored by a user's Internet browser on a user's hard drive. The
Site may store some information on your computer in the form of a
cookie or similar file, however This Site does not use permanent
cookies that contain any personally identifying information, such
as your name or address. The cookies allow us to recognize you when
you return to our site and to provide you with a customized
experience that we feel will be of value to you. Most web browsers
allow you to exercise control over cookie files on your computer by
erasing them, blocking them, or notifying you when such a file is
stored. Please take a look at your particular browser for
instructions on this function. If you do elect to disable the
Site's cookies, please note that you may not be able to take full
advantage of the Site.
(c) Log Files. This Site automatically collects information
pertaining to Your access. Such information may include Your
Internet protocol ("IP") address as well as other connection and
usage information for system administration and troubleshooting
purposes. (An IP address indicates the location of Your computer on
the Internet.) Firestone Complete Auto Care does not link an IP
address to any personally identifiable information.
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).
This Site is a website directed to the general public. Firestone
Complete Auto Care does not knowingly collect information from
children under 13.
2. Information Use and Disclosure. (a) Internal Use. Firestone Complete Auto Care may identify
you in connection with your use of certain aspects of this Site.
For example, Firestone Complete Auto Care may identify you by
vehicle or tire ownership to provide you with information on
related products and/or promotions. Firestone Complete Auto Care
may internally use your personal information to improve Firestone
Complete Auto Care's marketing and promotional efforts, to improve
the Site's content and/or layout, and to determine general
marketplace information about visitors to this Site.
(b) External Use. Firestone Complete Auto Care does not
sell, rent, license or otherwise disclose your specific personal
information to any third parties without your consent.
Occasionally, Firestone Complete Auto Care may provide statistics
to outside parties about the usage of our site, but these
statistics will never include any personal information about our
users. Firestone Complete Auto Care may disclose your personal
information pursuant to a court or government order.
Please note that because a customer information database is
customarily considered a business asset, Firestone Complete Auto
Care reserves the right to transfer the database in a merger or
sale of some or all of its company or in an action for bankruptcy.
Your information will continue to be treated in accordance with
this Privacy Policy by the acquiring or merged company unless you
are notified and provided an opportunity to change your
preferences.
Data Security
This Site incorporates various physical, electronic and
administrative procedures to safeguard the confidentiality of your
personal information. Access to your personal information is
restricted. Only employees who need access to your personal
information to perform a specific job are granted access to your
personal information. Finally, the servers where Firestone Complete
Auto Care stores your personal information are kept in a secure
environment, behind locked doors and a firewall.
WHILE FIRESTONE COMPLETE AUTO CARE HAS TAKEN COMMERCIALLY
REASONABLE PRECAUTIONS TO SAFEGUARD YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION,
FIRESTONE COMPLETE AUTO CARE CANNOT GUARANTEE COMPLETE SECURITY
BECAUSE COMPLETE SECURITY DOES NOT PRESENTLY EXIST ON THE
INTERNET.
Opt Out/Corrections
Upon your request, Firestone Complete Auto Care will (a) remove
your personal information from Firestone Complete Auto Care's
database (which might cancel your subscription to this Site or a
portion of this Site); or (b) correct or update your personal
information. You can request that Firestone Complete Auto Care
remove, correct or update your personal information at the "Contact
Us" section of this Site.
Updates to This Policy
If Firestone Complete Auto Care decides to change or update this
Privacy Policy, Firestone Complete Auto Care will post changes and
updates on this Site so that you will always be aware of what
information Firestone Complete Auto Care collects, uses and
distributes. Firestone Complete Auto Care encourages you to review
this Privacy Policy from time to time so you will know if the
Privacy Policy has been changed or updated. If you have any
questions about Firestone Complete Auto Care's Privacy Policy,
please use the "Contact Us" section of this Site.
