Welcome to Used Cars Kenya. It is our policy to respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy defines what information is being collected about you when you visit our website, how this information is being used and what measures are being taken to secure your data.
1. Information We Collect
For the purpose of enhancing the quality of our services we gather the users’ personal and non-personal data to optimize the process of purchasing a car. The information we collect includes:
Personal Information: In the process of registration, listing, or contacting a seller, we may receive your name, e-mail address, phone number, and payment information.
Non-Personal Information: This type of information includes your browser type, your IP address, location data and the various pages on our site that you visit. It assists in enhancing the functionality of the site and delivers a custom experience for you.
2. How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used in various ways, including:
To Provide and Improve Our Services: We use your information to complete transactions, address your questions, and improve our service to you.
To Personalize Your Experience: We may use your data for personalised content, recommendations, and advertisements throughout the website based on your browsing history.
To Communicate With You: We may use your email, phone number, or your account and listings, to send you updates, promotions, or notifications.
To Prevent Fraud: We employ your information to fight fraud in order to create a secure environment for our marketplace.
3. Sharing Your Information
We respect your privacy and will never sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties except in the following situations:
With Your Consent: We may share information where you have given your prior consent for such sharing.
With Service Providers: We might transfer your data to third parties for the purpose of performing our service (for example, payment services providers, analytics).
For Legal Reasons: The information you provide may be disclosed where the law requires or where it is necessary to protect the rights or property of Used Cars Kenya, its users or third parties.
4. Security of Your Information
We ensure the security of your personal information is well protected. We use technical, administrative and physical measures in order to ensure the protection of your data against unauthorized access, use, disclosure or alteration. But be aware that no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless transmission or electronic storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
5. Cookie and Tracking Technology
Our website, Used Cars Kenya, employs cookies and similar technologies to enhance the performance of the website and to enhance the users experience. They assist us in the ways users engage with our site so we are able to improve and provide better services for the end user. You can also choose to control or disable cookies within your browser.
6. Your Rights and Choices
As a user, you have rights regarding your personal information:
Access: You can ask for the access to the personal information which we may have collected about you.
Correction: You can edit your account and change some data or remove the information that is not correct.
Deletion: It is however important to note that you may use the opportunity and demand that we erase your personal data under the legal provisions.
Opt-Out: It is also possible to opt out from promotional emails and manage cookies’ settings.
7. Third-Party Links
Links to third-party websites may be provided on our website. Please understand that this Privacy Policy does not govern the websites that are linked to from this site, and we are not responsible for their policies.
8. Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We might modify this Privacy Policy occasionally in order to enhance the offered products and services, or due to certain legal requirements. You should review this policy from time to time to know how your information is being protected by us.