Privacy Policy
At Detroit67.com, we are firmly committed to safeguarding your personal data and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you interact with our website and services. We operate with a privacy-first mindset and are fully committed to compliance with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
1. Introduction
Detroit67.com (the “Website”) values your trust. We recognize the importance of responsible data handling and protecting your personal information. This Policy explains the data processing activities that occur when you visit our Website, use our services, or interact with us. We are committed to implementing strong security standards and privacy safeguard practices in all our operations.
2. Scope and Data Controller
This Privacy Policy applies to all visitors, users, and others who access the Website and associated services. Detroit67.com acts as the Data Controller with respect to personal data collected from residents of the European Economic Area (EEA) and the United Kingdom, and as the Business under the definition of the CCPA for residents of California. For any privacy-related inquiries, you may contact us at [email protected].
3. Categories of Data We Process
We may collect and process the following categories of personal data, depending on your interaction with the Website:
– Usage Data: Includes information such as your IP address, browser type, pages viewed, session times, referring/exit URLs, and other sites you visited before landing on or after leaving Detroit67.com.
– Account Data: Information you provide when creating or managing an account, including full name, residential address, email address, and telephone number.
– Profile Data: Preferences, purchase history, usage patterns, and behavioral tendencies that help personalize your user experience.
– Communication Data: Messages you send to us through support.ticket forms, emails, contact forms, or other correspondence, including customer service communications.
– Technical Data: Device information, operating system version, configuration settings, browser plugins, system identifiers, and network information.
– Transaction Data: Details of products or services purchased, payment methods, billing and delivery information.
– Preference Data: Marketing preferences, product categories of interest, and communication consents.
4. Legal Bases for Processing
We rely on the following lawful bases under GDPR for processing personal data:
– Contractual Necessity: When data is required to enter into or perform our agreement with you (e.g., managing your purchases or account).
– Consent: When you have given clear, affirmative consent for us to process your data for specific purposes (e.g., marketing).
– Legitimate Interest: Where processing is necessary for our legitimate business interests (e.g., improving our services), and those interests are not overridden by your fundamental rights and freedoms.
– Legal Obligation: Where we are required to comply with a legal obligation (e.g., for tax reporting, fraud prevention).
Under CCPA, we collect and use your data solely for purposes reasonably expected by the consumer and consistent with your interactions with Detroit67.com.
5. Your Rights
If you reside in the EEA, UK, or California, you have the right to:
– Access: Request a copy of your personal data we hold.
– Rectification: Correct inaccurate or outdated information.
– Erasure: Request deletion of your data under certain conditions.
– Restriction: Ask us to limit the processing of certain types of data.
– Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format and transmit that data to another controller.
California residents also have the right to:
– Know what personal information has been collected.
– Know if their personal information is sold or disclosed and to whom.
– Opt out of the sale of personal information.
– Equal service and price, even if they exercise their privacy rights.
To exercise any of your rights, contact us at [email protected]. We will respond in accordance with applicable legal requirements.
6. Security Measures
We implement technical and organizational safeguards designed to protect your personal data. These measures include:
– Encryption protocols (TLS/SSL) for secure data transmission.
– Firewalls and secure server infrastructure.
– Access controls and role-based access governance.
– Regular data backups and threat detection tools.
– Employee training on data protection principles.
While we take reasonable steps to secure your information, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
7. International Data Transfers
Personal information collected via Detroit67.com may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. For international data transfers, especially to jurisdictions without equivalent data protection laws, we rely on standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission or other lawful transfer mechanisms to ensure an adequate level of protection.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Policy or as required by law. Retention periods vary depending on the data type and processing purpose:
– Usage and Technical Data: Retained for up to 12 months for analytics and optimization.
– Account and Transaction Data: Kept for as long as you maintain an account and up to 7 years thereafter for legal and financial compliance.
– Communication Records: Maintained for up to 3 years for customer support and dispute resolution.
– Marketing Preferences: Stored until you withdraw your consent or opt-out.
9. Cookie Policy
Detroit67.com uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience, analyze traffic, and deliver tailored content. Categories of cookies:
– Essential Cookies: Necessary for the Website’s basic functionality (e.g., session management, account log-ins).
– Functional Cookies: Support features like remembering preferences or autofill.
– Analytics Cookies: Collect aggregate statistics to understand user behavior and improve website performance.
– Performance Cookies: Measure loading speeds and functionality performance.
10. Cookie Management and Legal Compliance
Users can manage cookie preferences through browser settings or by using cookie banners and preference centers on Detroit67.com. We do not set non-essential cookies without user consent, in accordance with GDPR and CCPA standards.
You may also exercise opt-out rights under the CCPA via “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” links where applicable and recognized.
11. Protection of Children’s Privacy
Detroit67.com does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently gathered data from a child under 13, we will take immediate steps to delete such data from our records. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided personal information, please contact us at [email protected].
12. Policy Updates and User Notification
We may review and update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements, technology, or our data usage practices. When updates are made, we will revise the content on this page and provide prominent notice when appropriate. Continued use of Detroit67.com after such changes constitute your acknowledgment of, and agreement to, the updated terms.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please reach out:
Email: [email protected]
We are dedicated to resolving your concerns in a timely and transparent manner.
This Privacy Policy is designed to comply with applicable data protection laws, including GDPR and CCPA. For more information about your privacy rights or to lodge a complaint, you may contact your local data protection authority.