Privacy Policy

Personal Information

We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Request a vehicle valuation or quote
• Fill out contact forms on our website
• Subscribe to our newsletter
• Contact us via phone, email, or other means

This information may include:

• Full name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Vehicle information (make, model, year, condition, registration details)
• Location information
• Any other information you choose to provide

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

• IP address and approximate geographic location
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Referring URLs
• Pages viewed and time spent on pages
• Device information and identifiers

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain our services
• Process vehicle valuations and purchase requests
• Communicate with you about our services, including responding to inquiries
• Send you marketing and promotional communications (with your consent)
• Improve and optimize our website and services
• Analyze usage trends and preferences
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and fraud
• Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms

We may share your information with:

• Service Providers: Third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (payment processing, email delivery, analytics)
• Business Partners: Authorized dealers, recycling facilities, or other partners involved in vehicle processing
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or governmental authority
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
• Protection of Rights: To protect our rights, property, safety, or that of our users or others

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent.

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. Cookies are small data files stored on your device.

Types of Cookies We Use:

• Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
• Functional Cookies: Enable enhanced functionality and personalization
• Marketing Cookies: Track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our website.

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

• Encryption of data in transit using SSL/TLS
• Secure server infrastructure
• Regular security assessments and updates
• Access controls and authentication measures
• Employee training on data protection

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When determining retention periods, we consider:

• The nature and sensitivity of the information
• Potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure
• The purposes for which we process the information
• Legal, regulatory, tax, accounting, or other compliance requirements

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

UAE Data Protection Rights:

• Right to access your personal data
• Right to correct inaccurate or incomplete data
• Right to request deletion of your data
• Right to object to processing of your data
• Right to withdraw consent at any time

GDPR Rights (for EU visitors):

• Right to access and receive a copy of your personal data
• Right to rectification of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing
• Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at scrapyourcarae@gmail.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

Your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.

If you are located outside the United Arab Emirates and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data to the UAE and process it there. Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

For transfers to countries outside the UAE/EEA, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as standard contractual clauses or adequacy decisions.

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from children without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page. Your continued use of our services after any modifications indicates your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us: