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This data privacy and security policy (“Privacy Policy”) describes how OmniTrust Security LLC and its affiliates (“OmniTrust”), collect and process information, including Personal Information and Company Data.
OmniTrust collects and processes information from many sources, including, but not limited to, trade shows, conferences, and other events; through business interactions with actual and potential customers and suppliers, and their personnel; and through the websites and other information systems that it controls, including, but not limited to, www.omnitrust.com, www.autoauth.com and all other websites and applications that either (1) are controlled by OmniTrust; or (2) link to this policy (collectively, the “Services”). This Privacy Policy details how OmniTrust uses and protects data, including Personal Information, that comes into its possession.
“Company Data” or “OEM Data” means data belonging to any company or original equipment manufacturer (“OEM”) and includes, without limitation APIs, Vehicle Model Unlock Codes, technical and non-technical information (and documentation related thereto), patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, proprietary information, intellectual property, techniques, sketches, drawings, models, inventions, know-how, processes, apparatus, equipment, design details and specifications, architecture, and Personal Information provided by an OEM.
“Data Protection Requirements” means applicable data protection laws and regulations wherever OmniTrust Security, LLC or its affiliates conduct business, including the data protection principles contained in the EU General Data Protection Regulation (2016/679) (the “GDPR”); the GDPR as implemented in the UK together with the UK Data Protection Act 2018; the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”); and the Massachusetts Data Privacy Protection Act (“MDPPA”) and associated regulations (e.g., 201 CMR 17.00).
“Personal Information” means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (‘data subject’); an identifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location data, an online identifier or to one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity of that natural person. Personal Information is any information or combination of information that can be used to distinguish or trace a natural person’s identity. Personal Information includes, without limitation, given name, middle name, surname, maiden name, social security number, driver’s license number, passport number, taxpayer identification number, military identification number, government issued identification number, other identification numbers, biometric data records, phone numbers, job titles, employers, e-mail addresses, residential address, work address, date of birth, place of birth, mother’s maiden name, schools attended, credit card number(s), debit card number(s), payment card data, bank account number(s), bank account routing number(s), retirement account number(s), instant messaging user identifier(s), and social media screen name(s). As used in this Privacy Policy, Personal Information includes all “Personal Data” as that term is defined by the EU GDPR and UK GDPR, as well as “Personally Identifiable Information” as defined by NIST FIPS 201-3.
“You” means a user of the Services as defined above, or a person who has accessed this Privacy Policy, regardless of whether the user is a natural person, business entity, association, or any other legally recognized person.
OmniTrust collects Personal Information from a variety of sources, including from You directly (e.g. when You contact OmniTrust, complete a form, sign up for an account, complete a transaction with OmniTrust, or otherwise provide OmniTrust with Your Personal Information), information OmniTrust generates about You in the course of our relationship with You (e.g. data collected from cookies and other similar technologies), and information we collect about You from other sources, including commercially available sources, such as lawful publicly available databases.
We may be required by law to collect certain Personal Information about You or as a consequence of any contractual relationship we have with You. Failure to provide this information may prevent or delay the fulfillment of these obligations.
Information we collect directly from You
The categories of information that we may collect directly from You include the following:
Information we collect about Your use of OmniTrust Services
The following are examples of the other categories of information which OmniTrust may use that relate to You:
Information we collect from other sources
OmniTrust may also collect information about You from third-parties such as business partners, conference organizers, publicly available websites, and commercial databases. The following are examples of the categories of information OmniTrust may collect from other sources.
OmniTrust may use Personal Information for the following purposes:
Restrictions OmniTrust observes in its use of Your Personal Information:
Your Personal Information may be shared when:
Depending on where You live and where You work, the Data Protection Requirements provide You with certain rights regarding the Personal Information OmniTrust hold about You. These may include the rights to access, correct, delete, restrict or object to our use of, or receive a portable copy in a usable electronic format of Your Personal Information. Depending on the jurisdiction in which You reside, You also may have a right to lodge a complaint with Your local data protection or privacy regulator.
We encourage You to contact us to update or correct Your information if it changes or if the Personal Information we hold about You is inaccurate. Where You have provided Your consent to any use of Your Personal Information, You can withdraw this consent at any time.
Requests regarding Your Personal Information can be communicated to OmniTrust in any way, including via email, fax, letter, telephone, website request, customer services or via a third party. Any OmniTrust personnel who receives a request in relation to Personal Information is dedicated to preserving Your rights with respect to Your Personal Information.
To the extent that by exercising Your rights over Your Personal Information, You make it commercially impractical for OmniTrust to deliver Services, OmniTrust may discontinue Your access to the Services. Such discontinuation of Services shall not entitle You to a refund of any fee paid for the Services.
Unless You request OmniTrust to delete Personal Information OmniTrust has about You, OmniTrust retains Your Personal Information for as long as we have a relationship with You. When deciding how long to keep Your Personal Information after our relationship with You has ended, we consider our legal obligations. We may also retain records to investigate or defend against potential legal claims.
Individuals located within the EEA, the UK or Jersey may be able to exercise the following rights:
Individuals located within the State of California may have the following non-exclusive rights to:
Please note that we may require additional information from You in order to honor Your requests. If You would like to discuss or exercise any rights You may have under law, please contact us at the contact information set forth below.
Your Personal Information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in a country that is not regarded as providing the same level of protection for Personal Information as the laws of Your home country, and may be available to the government of those countries under a lawful order made in those countries.
We have put in place appropriate safeguards (such as contractual commitments) in accordance with applicable legal requirements to provide adequate protections for Your Personal Information, regardless of jurisdiction.
OmniTrust implements security measures designed to safeguard the Personal Information, Company Data, and OEM Data we process through the Services. These measures are aimed at providing on-going integrity and confidentiality for Your Personal Information, Company Data, and OEM Data. OmniTrust evaluates and updates these measures on a regular basis.
In maintaining and processing Personal Information OmniTrust will:
With Regard to Company and OEM Data, OmniTrust shall:
Access Restrictions:
Security Audits:
OmniTrust is the controller responsible for the Personal Information, Company Data, and OEM Data we collect and process. We are represented in the European Union by our affiliate 3Key s.r.o.
If You have questions or concerns regarding the way in which Your Personal Information, Company Data, or OEM Data has been used, please contact us.
We are committed to working with You to obtain a fair resolution of any complaint or concern about privacy. If, however, You believe that we have not been able to assist with Your complaint or concern, You may have the right to make a complaint to the data protection authority for the jurisdiction in which you reside.
We may modify or update this privacy policy from time to time. If we make any revisions that materially change the ways in which we process Your Personal Information, Company Data, and/or OEM Data, we will notify You of these changes before applying them.
Our websites (the “Online Services”) use cookies and other device identifying technologies (“Cookies”) to provide our Online Services. You can read more about the types of cookies we use, why we use them and how you can exercise your cookies choices below. To understand how your personally identifiable information is used for Online Services, please see our Privacy Policy https://autoauth.com/privacy-and-cookies-policies/.
We and our partners use cookies and similar technologies on our Online Services to improve performance and make your experience better. A cookie is simply a piece of text, which can be placed on the browser of your personal computer or mobile device and subsequently read as you visit a website. A cookie may be a session cookie, that is, a cookie that remains on your browser while you are logged on to a particular website and then disappears when you close your browser, or it may be a persistent cookie, a cookie that remains on your browser over a period of time. Information from a cookie may be collected and used in aggregate form.
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance the online experience of our visitors and to better understand how the Online Services are used. These technologies are used in analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users’ movements around the site and to gather demographic information about our user base as a whole. We may receive reports based on the use of these technologies by these companies on an individual as well as aggregated basis. Cookies may tell us whether you have visited the Online Services before or whether you are a new visitor. We also use cookies to maintain authentication information and to maintain persistent connections across our distributed infrastructure. If you reject cookies, you may have limited features or functionality on our Online Services.
There are different types of cookies, for example:
| Type of cookie | Source | What these cookies do | How to exercise your cookie choices |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essential website cookies | OmniTrust Technical Support | Associate your web browser session with your support.omnitrust.com login, allowing access to exclusive technical content and authorized product downloads. | You can control and delete these cookies through your browser settings after each login session. If you choose to do so, you will have to re-enter your login and password to access the support.ghs.com resources associated with your account. |
| Functionality cookies | OmniTrust | This cookie retains the contact details you provide on our contact and document download requests solely to remove the need to re-type this information for every request. | You can control and delete these cookies through your browser settings. If you choose to do so, you will need to re-input your contact details for every request. |
| Analytics cookies | Google Analytics | We use Google Analytics to collect information on how the Online Services are used and to report on the Online Services usage statistics. | More information, including details on how to opt-out, is available here: Google’s privacy policy Opt out of Google Analytics |
| Analytics cookies | CommuniGator | We use CommuniGator to recognize you and see how you navigate the Online Services. This helps us improve the way our website works. | You can control and delete these cookies through your browser settings. More information is available here: CommuniGator’s privacy policy |
| Marketing cookies | CommuniGator | We use CommuniGator to recognize you when you return to the Online Services. This enables us to personalize our content for you. These cookies also record your visit to the Online Services, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We use this information to make our Online Services, the advertising displayed on it and communications sent more relevant to your interests. | More information is available here: CommuniGator’s privacy policy You can find information about marketing and advertising cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set on your device and how to manage and delete them here (for users in the EU) and here (for users in the U.S.). |
As is true of most websites, we gather certain information automatically and store it. This information may include Internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, operating system, date/time stamp, and/or clickstream data.
We may combine this automatically collected log information with other information we collect about you. We do this to improve services we offer you, or to improve marketing, analytics, or site functionality.
We partner with third parties to either display advertising on our website or to provide more relevant content. Our third-party partner may use technologies such as cookies to gather information about your activities on this site in order to provide you advertising based upon your browsing activities and interests. If you wish not to have this information used for the purpose of serving you interest-based ads, you may opt-out by clicking here (or if located in the European Union click here). Please note this does not opt you out of being served ads. You will continue to receive generic ads.
You have the right to choose whether or not to accept cookies. However, they are an important part of how our Online Services work, so you should be aware that if you choose to refuse or remove cookies, this could affect the availability and functionality the Online Services.
If you don’t want the Online Services to use cookies, please follow the instructions below.
Most browsers accept cookies by default. You may be able to change the settings to have your browser refuse certain cookies or notify you before accepting cookies. To do so, please follow the instructions provided by your browser, which are usually located within the “Help”, “Tools” or “Edit” menus. Some third parties also provide the ability to refuse their cookies directly by clicking on an opt-out link, and we have tried to indicate where this is possible in the table above.
For further information about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set on your device and how to manage and delete them, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org and www.youronlinechoices.eu.
We may modify or update this privacy policy from time to time. If we make any revisions that materially change the ways in which we process your personal information, we will notify you of these changes before applying them to that personal information.
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us here https://info.autoauth.com/priv