Privacy Policy
Effective Date: [28.05.2025]
Last Updated: [28.05.2025]
At Socal Auto Brokers, your privacy matters. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you interact with our website, services, or team—whether you're browsing, requesting a quote, submitting a credit application, or buying/leasing a vehicle.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information from you when you:
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Browse our website
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Request a quote or consultation
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Submit a credit application
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Sign up for email or SMS updates
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Communicate with our team
Information we may collect includes:
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Name, email address, phone number
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Vehicle preferences, lease or financing needs
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Residential address (for delivery & credit verification)
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Employment, income, and financial details (for credit apps)
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IP address, browser data, and device type (automatically collected)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
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Respond to quote requests or inquiries
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Match you with leasing and purchase options
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Process and evaluate credit applications
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Provide updates, promotions, and service-related notices
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Improve website functionality and user experience
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Comply with legal or regulatory obligations
We never sell your personal information to third parties.
3. Sharing Your Information
We may share your information with trusted third parties to help serve you better, including:
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Lenders and financial institutions (for credit and leasing)
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Dealerships and vehicle providers
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Credit bureaus (only when you authorize a credit check)
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Technology providers (email/SMS services, CRM platforms)
All third parties are contractually required to protect your data.
4. Your Privacy Rights (California Residents)
Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), you have the right to:
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Know what personal information we collect and use
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Request access to your data
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Request deletion of your data
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Opt-out of any future data “sales” (we do not sell personal data)
To exercise these rights, please email us at [privacy@socalautobrokers.com] or call us at [Phone Number].
5. Security
We use industry-standard encryption, firewalls, and secure data practices to protect your personal information. Sensitive information, like credit details, is transmitted securely and only stored when necessary.
6. Cookies & Tracking
Our site uses cookies and third-party tracking tools (like Google Analytics) to improve your experience. These tools may collect anonymized usage data to help us optimize our site and marketing.
You can control or disable cookies in your browser settings.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. If changes are made, the updated version will be posted here with a new “Last Updated” date.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions or requests about this Privacy Policy or your data: