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At Alex Williamson Motor
Sales we respect your privacy. Under the provisions of this Privacy
Policy we protect the personal information we gather. It is used only by
and disclosed to Alex Williamson Motor Sales Limited, G.M. of Canada,
its affiliates, agents, suppliers, financing agents (GMAC, Scotia Bank,
Toronto Dominion Bank or any other financing institution used),
warranty, and licensing agents and only to enhance products, services
and our marketing to you and to support and improve your total customer
service. |
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What is Personal Information?
Personal
information is any piece of information about you, either factual or
subjective. Personal information does not include the name, title,
business address, or telephone number of an employee of an organization. |
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The 10 Principles of Privacy
Our Privacy Code consists of the following ten key principles:
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Accountability
At Alex Williamson Motor Sales we are committed in securing
your privacy. Every employee of Alex Williamson Motor Sales
is responsible for the personal information under his or her
control.
We have designated a Privacy Officer who is responsible for our
compliance with this privacy policy. If you wish to contact
our Privacy Officer, you can do so by:
Alex Williamson Motor Sales Limited
Att: Mike Morrison, Amy Moratto
Box 5004
Uxbridge, Ontario
L9P 1S5
1-877-852-3357
Fax 905-852-9490
Email:
mmorrison@williamsonuxbridge.com,
amoratto@williamsonuxbridge.com |
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Why We Collect Information
When we collect
information about you, we will explain how we intend to use it
either at that time or earlier. We will limit the collected
information to what we need for those purposes, and we will use it
only for those purposes. We ask for your personal information to: |
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Understand your needs and offer
products and services to meet those needs
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Respond to your
inquiries
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Allow Dealer/Retailer, GM Canada and
our affiliates, agents and suppliers to provide you with
information relating to our/their products or services
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Obtain credit information to provide
the best possible financing service
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Meet safety, security, legal,
regulatory and processing requirements
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Consent
We seek
and confirm your consent to use your personal information at the
time of collection or in advance. Consent may be expressed in
writing or implied. Written consent includes completing and
signing a credit application or any other forms supplied by Alex
Williamson Motor Sales Limited. Implied consent is when you
choose to inquire or to use a product or service from Alex
Williamson Motor Sales Limited. The choice to provide us with
personal information is always yours. However, your decision to
withhold personal information may limit the services we are able
to provide. |
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Collection
The collection of personal information is limited to that
which is necessary for the purposes identified above. |
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Use and
Retention
The information we request from you is used for the purposes
defined. We seek your consent before using the information for
purposes beyond the scope of your original consent. We do not
sell your personal information to third parties. We may share
your information with third parties described for the reasons
described above. We may also have to disclose your personal
information when we are required or permitted by law to do so. We
will retain your information only for the time it is required for
the purposes we described. Once your personal information in no
longer required, it will be destroyed by professional means. |
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Accuracy
We will make reasonable efforts to keep your information accurate
and up-to-date. We encourage our customers to review and confirm
the accuracy of the information provided. If you find any errors
in your information please contact our office as soon as possible
so we can make the appropriate corrections. |
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Safeguards
Your personal information is used by us only for the purposes
identified above. Access to your personal information is limited
to those employees of Alex Williamson Motor Sales Limited who
require access to it. |
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Openness
Alex Williamson Motor Sales Limited has prepared this Privacy
Policy to keep you informed. If you have any questions or
concerns about privacy please feel free to contact us and we will
address your concerns to the best of our ability. |
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Individual
Access
You have a right to access the personal information which we
have about you and to request that personal information which you
believe to be inaccurate to be corrected. If you wish to access
your personal information you should contact our Privacy Officer
who will be pleased to assist you. |
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Compliance
Alex Williamson Motor Sales Limited encourages you to contact
us with any questions or concerns that you may have about our
Privacy Policy. We will investigate and respond to your concerns
about any aspect of our handling of your personal information.
We may modify portions of our Privacy Policy when
we feel it is appropriate or are required to do so. You may
determine when this policy was last updated by referring to the
modification date found at the bottom of this page. |
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Last updated on November 25, 2007.
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