Privacy Policy


Last updated: October 01, 2024


This Privacy Policy describes our policies and procedures on the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you use the CDU Service and tells you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

We use your personal data to provide and improve the CDU Service. By using the Car Dealership University (CDU) Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.


Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

Words with capitalized initial letters have meanings defined below. These definitions apply whether the terms appear in singular or plural.


Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

  • Account: A unique account created for you to access our CDU Service or parts of our Service.
  • Affiliate: Any entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with CDU.
  • Company: Referred to as "CDU," "we," "us," or "our" in this agreement.
  • Cookies: Small files placed on your device that collect browsing data and improve functionality.
  • Country: Refers to California, United States.
  • Device: Any device that can access the CDU Service such as a computer, smartphone, or tablet.
  • Personal Data: Any information that identifies or can be used to identify an individual.
  • Service: Refers to the CDU website and platform services.
  • Service Provider: Any third party that processes data on behalf of CDU.
  • Usage Data: Data collected automatically such as IP address, browser type, and time on pages.
  • Website: Refers to CDU, accessible from this link.
  • You: The individual or entity accessing the CDU Service.

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

We may collect personally identifiable information such as:

  • Email address
  • First and last name
  • Phone number
  • Usage Data

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically and may include information like your IP address, browser version, time spent on pages, and unique identifiers.


Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use Cookies and similar technologies like web beacons to analyze and improve our Service. You can control cookie use through your browser settings.

Cookies may be:

  • Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser.
  • Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device until deleted.

Use of Your Personal Data

CDU uses your Personal Data to:

  • Provide and maintain our Service
  • Manage your Account
  • Fulfill contracts
  • Communicate with you
  • Offer similar products or services
  • Process requests and support inquiries
  • Analyze usage and improve services
  • Support business transitions

Sharing Your Personal Data

  • With service providers for analytics and communication
  • For business transfers
  • With affiliates and business partners
  • In user communities and public areas
  • With your consent

Retention of Your Personal Data

We retain Personal Data only as long as needed for the purposes stated and in compliance with legal requirements.


Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information may be processed outside of your region. We ensure adequate security and protection for all transfers.


Delete Your Personal Data

You may request deletion of your data at any time by accessing your Account or contacting us directly. Some data may be retained due to legal obligations.


Disclosure of Your Personal Data

Business Transactions

In case of mergers or acquisitions, your data may be transferred with notice.


Legal Requirements

We may disclose data when required by law, to protect rights, or to investigate fraud or security threats.


Security of Your Personal Data

We use commercially reasonable safeguards to protect your data, though no method is 100% secure.


Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13. Parents should contact us if they believe their child has provided us with personal data.


Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.


Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically and will notify you of significant changes.


Contact Us

For questions or concerns, contact us at: