Heritage Auto Group,
Inc's Pledge Regarding the
Responsible Use and Protection of Customer Information
At Heritage Auto Group, Inc we respect the confidentiality
of your personal information, and it is our ongoing
responsibility to ensure that it is protected.
We are providing you with this notice to inform
you of how Heritage Auto Group, Inc's responsibly
uses and safeguards your nonpublic personal information.
By “nonpublic personal information” we mean personally
identifiable information that has not been obtained
from a public source. Some examples of this are
your social security number or the name of your
employer. We encourage you to read this notice
and to call, visit or email us if you have any
questions.
The following is our continuing commitment to
the responsible use and protection of your confidential
information:
a) Protection of Confidential
Information:
We will safeguard, according to prudent security
standards, the confidentiality of all nonpublic
personal information you provide for us.
b) Collection, Use and Retention
of Confidential Information:
Heritage Auto Group, Inc limits the collection,
use and retention of confidential information
to what we believe is necessary to administer
our business, to provide you with exceptional
quality service, to comply with regulatory retention
of information, and to make available to you other
promotions, services, and opportunities that may
be of benefit or interest to you. For example,
your information may be used to evaluate your
eligibility for a loan or other services.
c) Information Collection:
We may collect:
Information we receive from you on applications
and forms, or other information that you provide
for us – for example: your income or where you
work;
Information you voluntarily submit
– for example, your fax number, your e-mail address;
Information about your transactions with our affiliates,
others or us.
Information we receive from a consumer-reporting
agency, such as your creditworthiness, your employment
verification, etc.
d) Security Procedures to Protect
Confidential Information:
A fundamental element of safeguarding your confidential
information is to provide protection against unauthorized
access or use of this information. We restrict
access to nonpublic information about you to those
employees who need to know that information to
provide products or services to you. We maintain
physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards
that comply with federal regulations to guard
your non-public information.
e) Sharing Information with Third
Parties Outside of Heritage Auto Group, Inc:
We may be required to or may share some or all
of the information that we collect about you,
as permitted by law, for the following purposes-
to third parties to process or
service a financial transaction that you requested
or authorized
to insurance companies who underwrite your vehicle
to state registration agencies, our regulators
and auditors
to consumer reporting agencies
to vehicle manufacturer
to third parties that assist us in marketing our
accounts and service
to third parties that provide support for services
for our products, such as companies that service
our mailings.
to respond to a subpoena, court order or judicial
process.
Whenever other companies
or third parties provide support services on our
behalf,
we require them to conform to our confidentiality
and information security standards.
They are allowed to use confidential information
only to provide the service or product on
Heritage Auto Group, Inc's behalf.
Before we can accept your application, you must
read and agree to the following:
I certify that the information provided by me
is correct. I also understand that you will be
checking with credit reporting agencies. I authorize
an investigation of my credit and employment history,
receipt of a GLB privacy act notice by mail, and
the release of information about my credit experience
to a third party lending institution.