Privacy Policy for CarsSnaps
Last update: 15.6.2025
This Privacy Policy explains the policies of CarsSnaps ("we", "our", or "us") regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of information when you use our services ("the Service").
By using the Service, you acknowledge and agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to collect, store, and process any information, including personal data, that is necessary for the operation, improvement, security, and legal protection of the Service. By using the Service, you consent to such collection and processing.
We make no guarantees regarding the privacy or security of any information you provide and accept no liability for any unintended disclosure, loss, or misuse of your information, except where required by applicable law.
We may update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time, at our sole discretion, without prior notice. It is your responsibility to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Continued use of the Service after updates constitutes your acceptance of those changes. If you do not agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy, you must discontinue use of the Service immediately.
Interpretation and Definitions
Interpretation
The capitalized terms within this document are defined according to the conditions set forth herein. These definitions are crucial for the proper interpretation and application of this Privacy Policy, and their meaning remains consistent whether expressed in the singular or plural.
Definitions
Here are the meanings of the capitalized terms used in this Privacy Policy:
- Account: A distinct account established for You to access or utilize specific features of our Service.
- Affiliate: Any entity that exercises control over, is controlled by, or is under common control with a party. Here, "control" signifies the ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest, or other securities entitling voting rights for the election of directors or other governing authority.
- Company: (referred to as "the Company," "We," "Us," or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to CarsSnaps.
- Cookies: Small files placed on Your computer, mobile device, or any other device by a website. These files store details of Your Browse history on that website, among other functions critical to the Service's operation.
- Country: The jurisdiction where the Service is primarily operated or where its data processing activities are conducted, as applicable.
- Device: Any instrument capable of accessing the Service, including but not limited to computers, mobile phones, or digital tablets.
- Personal Data: Any information that directly or indirectly identifies or can be used to identify an individual.
- Service: Refers to the Website.
- Service Provider: Any natural or legal person engaged by the Company to process data on its behalf. This encompasses third-party entities or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate, provide, or analyze the use of the Service, or to perform related services.
- Third-party Social Media Service: Any website or social network platform through which a User may log in or establish an account to access our Service.
- Usage Data: Information collected automatically, generated either by the use of the Service or from the Service's infrastructure itself (e.g., the duration of a page visit or interaction patterns).
- Website: Refers to CarsSnaps, accessible from www.carssnaps.ink.
- You: The individual or legal entity accessing or utilizing the Service.
Collection and Using Your Personal Data
Types of Data We Collect
Personal Data
While you interact with our Service, we may request that you provide us with certain information that can personally identify you or enable us to contact you. This personally identifiable information may encompass, but is not restricted to:
- Email address
- First name and last name
- Phone number
- Physical address details, including Street, City, State/Province, and ZIP/Postal Code
- When you use our service to make purchases or subscribe to any paid features, we may collect payment information such as credit card details, billing address, and other related data. This information is used solely for processing payments and billing purposes. We take appropriate security measures to protect your payment information and do not store full credit card numbers on our servers.
- We collect demographic information such as your age, gender, and other relevant data as part of our service to help improve functionality and provide a personalized experience. This information is used internally to analyze usage patterns and tailor our offerings. We do not use demographic data to personally identify you or share it with third parties for marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
Usage Data
Usage Data is gathered automatically as you utilize our Service. This Usage Data may include details such as your Device's Internet Protocol address (e.g., IP address), the type and version of your web browser, the specific pages of our Service you visit, the exact time and date of your visit, the duration of your time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other technical diagnostic information.
When you access our Service via a mobile device, we may automatically collect certain information. This can include, but is not limited to, the model of mobile device you are using, your mobile device's unique identifier, its IP address, your mobile operating system, the type of mobile internet browser you use, and additional unique device identifiers and diagnostic data. We may also collect data that your browser transmits whenever you visit our Service or when you access the Service using a mobile device.
Information from Third-Party Social Media Services
Our Company provides you with the option to create an account and log in to use the Service through various third-party social media platforms. These may include, but are not limited to:
- Google
- Facebook
- Instagram
- Twitter
- LinkedIn
- More…
If you choose to register through, or otherwise grant us access to, a Third-Party Social Media Service, we may collect Personal Data that is already associated with your account on that service. This could include, for example, your name, email address, activities, or your contact list linked to that specific social media account.
You also retain the option to share additional information with our Company via your Third-Party Social Media Service account. By choosing to provide such information and Personal Data, whether during registration or at any other time, you are explicitly granting the Company permission to use, share, and store this data in a manner consistent with the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
Tracking Technologies and Cookies
We utilize Cookies and various similar tracking technologies to monitor activity on our Service and retain specific information. These tracking technologies, which include beacons, tags, and scripts, are employed to gather and track data, as well as to enhance and analyze the performance of our Service. The technologies we may use include:
- Cookies (or Browser Cookies): A cookie is a small file stored on your Device. You have the option to configure your browser to decline all Cookies or to alert you when a Cookie is being sent. However, if you choose not to accept Cookies, certain functionalities or parts of our Service may become inaccessible or operate incorrectly. Unless you have adjusted your browser settings to refuse Cookies, our Service may use them.
- Web Beacons: Certain areas of our Service and our email communications may incorporate small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs). These permit the Company, for example, to count users who have visited particular pages or opened an email, and to generate other related website statistics (such as recording the popularity of a specific section and verifying system and server integrity).
Cookies can be categorized as either "Persistent" or "Session" Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on your personal computer or mobile device even after you go offline, whereas Session Cookies are deleted immediately once you close your web browser.
We use both Session and Persistent Cookies for the purposes detailed below:
- Necessary / Essential Cookies
- Type: Session Cookies
- Administered by: Us
- Purpose: These Cookies are fundamental for providing you with the services available through the Website and enabling the use of its core features. They assist in authenticating users and preventing fraudulent use of user accounts. Without these Cookies, the services you have requested cannot be delivered, and we use these Cookies solely to provide you with those essential services.
- Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies
- Type: Persistent Cookies
- Administered by: Us
- Purpose: These Cookies serve to identify whether users have acknowledged and accepted the use of cookies on the Website.
- Functionality Cookies
- Type: Persistent Cookies
- Administered by: Us
- Purpose: These Cookies enable us to recall choices you make when you use the Website, such as remembering your login credentials or language preferences. The objective of these Cookies is to provide you with a more personalized experience and to eliminate the need for you to re-enter your preferences each time you visit the Website.
- Analytical / Performance Cookies
- Type: Persistent Cookies
- Administered by: Third-parties (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Purpose: These Cookies allow us to understand how visitors interact with our Service by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They help us to improve the way our Website works.
- Advertising / Targeting Cookies
- Type: Persistent Cookies
- Administered by: Third-parties (e.g., ad networks)
- Purpose: These Cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Your Choices Regarding Cookies:
You have control over your cookie preferences. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. Instructions for doing this can typically be found in your browser's "Help" or "Settings" menu. Be aware that disabling cookies may affect the functionality and your experience of our Service.
How We Use Your Data
The Company may utilize your Personal Data for a range of purposes, including:
- Service Provision and Maintenance: To operate, deliver, and continuously improve our Service, which includes monitoring its overall usage patterns.
- Account Management: To facilitate your registration and manage your user account. The Personal Data you provide enables your access to various features and functionalities available to registered users of the Service.
- Contractual Fulfillment: For the development, compliance with, and execution of purchase agreements for products, items, or services you have acquired, or any other contractual arrangement entered into with us through the Service.
- Communication with You: To reach out to you via email, telephone calls, SMS messages, or other comparable forms of electronic communication, such as push notifications from a mobile application. This communication will pertain to updates or informative messages concerning the Service's functionalities, products, or contracted services, including essential security updates, when deemed necessary or appropriate for their implementation.
- Providing Offers and Information: To furnish you with news, special offers, and general information about other goods, services, and events we provide that are similar to those you have previously purchased or inquired about, unless you have specifically opted out of receiving such communications.
- Managing Your Inquiries: To receive, process, and respond to your requests and inquiries submitted to us.
- For Business Transactions: We may use your information to assess or carry out a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or any other sale or transfer of all or a portion of our assets. This includes scenarios where we operate as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceedings, and Personal Data we hold about our Service users is among the assets being transferred.
- For Analytical and Improvement Purposes: We may utilize your information for various other objectives, such as conducting data analysis, identifying usage trends, assessing the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns, and continually evaluating and enhancing our Service, products, offerings, marketing efforts, and your overall experience.
When We May Share Your Personal Information
We may share your personal information in the following circumstances:
- With Service Providers: We may share your personal information with third-party Service Providers to enable them to monitor and analyze the use of our Service, and for the purpose of contacting you on our behalf.
- During Business Transfers: Your personal information may be shared or transferred in connection with, or during the negotiation of, any merger, sale of Company assets, financing, or the acquisition of all or a portion of our business by another entity.
- With Affiliates: We may disclose your information to our affiliates. In such cases, we will require these affiliates to adhere to the principles outlined in this Privacy Policy. Our affiliates include our parent company, any subsidiaries, joint venture partners, or other companies that are under our control or common control with us.
- With Business Partners: We may share your information with our business partners to facilitate the offering of specific products, services, or promotions to you.
- With Other Users (Public Interactions): When you share personal information or otherwise engage in public areas of the Service with other users, such information may become visible to all users and could be publicly distributed beyond the Service. If you interact with other users or register through a Third-Party Social Media Service, your connections on that service may view your name, profile, images, and a description of your activity. Similarly, other users within the Service will be able to view descriptions of your activity, communicate with you, and access your profile.
- With Your Consent: We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose where we have obtained your explicit consent.
Retention of Your Data
We keep your Personal Data only for as long as needed to fulfill the purposes explained in this Privacy Policy. We'll hold onto and use your Personal Data to the extent required to meet our legal obligations (for instance, if laws mandate us to retain your data), resolve any disputes, and enforce our agreements and policies.
The Company will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis. Generally, Usage Data is kept for shorter periods. However, we might retain it longer if it's used to enhance the security or improve the functionality of our Service, or if we're legally obligated to keep this data for extended periods.
Transfer of Your Data
Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's primary operational facilities and in any other locations where the entities involved in data processing are situated. This means that your information may be transferred to – and stored on – computer systems located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction. Please be aware that data protection laws in these other jurisdictions may differ from those in your own.
Your acceptance of this Privacy Policy, followed by your submission of such information, signifies your explicit agreement to such transfers.
The Company commits to undertaking all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is handled securely and in strict accordance with the provisions of this Privacy Policy. No transfer of your Personal Data will occur to an organization or a country unless robust, adequate controls are in place, including comprehensive measures for the security and protection of your data and other personal information.
Deleting Your Personal Data
You have the right to delete or request our assistance in deleting the Personal Data we've collected about you.
Our Service may offer you the ability to directly delete certain information within your account settings.
You can update, amend, or delete your information at any time by signing into your Account, if you have one, and navigating to the account settings section where you can manage your personal details. You can also contact us directly to request access to, correct, or delete any personal information you've provided to us.
Please keep in mind, however, that we may need to retain certain information when we have a legal obligation or a legitimate lawful basis to do so.
How We May Disclose Your Data
We may share your Personal Data in various situations:
Business Transactions
If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your Personal Data might be transferred. We'll always notify you before your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.
Law Enforcement
Under certain circumstances, we may be required to disclose your Personal Data if compelled by law or in response to valid requests from public authorities (for example, a court order or a government agency demand).
Other Legal Requirements
The Company may disclose your Personal Data with a good-faith belief that such action is necessary to:
- Meet a legal obligation
- Safeguard and defend the rights or property of the Company
- Investigate or prevent potential wrongdoing related to the Service
- Protect the personal safety of Service users or the general public
- Guard against legal liability
Securing Your Personal Data
The security of your Personal Data is important to us. However, remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable methods to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Children's Privacy
Our Service is not intended for anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you're a parent or guardian and realize your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. Should we discover that we've collected Personal Data from anyone under 13 without verifiable parental consent, we'll take immediate steps to remove that information from our servers.
If we need to rely on consent as a legal basis for processing your information and your country requires consent from a parent, we may require your parent's consent before we collect and use that information.
Links to Other Websites
Our Service may contain links to other websites that we don't operate. If you click on a third-party link, you'll be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every website you visit.
We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy periodically. When we do, we'll notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
We'll also inform you via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service before the change takes effect, and we'll update the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.
We advise you to review this Privacy Policy regularly for any updates. Changes to this Privacy Policy become effective when they are posted on this page.
Get in Touch
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us: