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This Privacy Policy and Terms of Use governs the use of the Luther Automotive website at www.lutherautomotive.com
and the websites of the Luther dealerships identified below (each a
"Site" and together the "Sites") by persons using the Site (each a "User
and together the "Users") and Luther Automotive's use of User
information from the Site.
We reserve the right to modify these policies from time to time and will
mark new versions with a corresponding effective date. Any changes we
make to these policies will be applied to all data collected on the
Site. We recommend Users visit the Site or any of our dealerships
periodically to review any changes in our practices.
The Site may contain links to other websites, such as vehicle
manufacturer sites or other related vehicle products sites. These links
are provided solely as a convenience to Users and are not endorsements
of any products or services in such websites and these websites may have
privacy policies different than our Privacy Policy.
We may collect personal information from Users at Luther Automotive dealerships, on this Site or on any of our dealership Sites. The information collected on this site may, in the sole discretion of Luther Automotive, be shared with other Luther Automotive dealerships or with our corporate Luther Automotive location. At Luther Automotive and all Luther dealerships, we collect and use personal information about our Users to create and maintain User accounts. We also collect information regarding a User's vehicle or vehicle searches and, in some cases, provide Users with a vehicle quote or other information. Information collected on this site is voluntarily provided by the User and may include information such as the User's name, address, telephone number, email address, personal preferences, vehicle search information, quote request information, financial qualification information or other personal identifiers. To the extent a User shares any financial information on this site through our "preapproved" credit process, our Privacy Notice governs how we use or share a User's personal financial information. This Privacy Practices and Terms of Use does not apply to any financial information of the User or any information collected from a User relating to a financial product offered by Luther Automotive or other third parties.
A User's personal information may be collected through various sections of the Sites, including (without limitation) portions of the Sites dedicated to new or used vehicle searches, vehicle inquiries, service regarding existing vehicles, employment opportunities, automotive parts inquiries, or other general inquiries that may be directed to Luther Automotive or a particular dealership. The Site may also collect a User's general information (such as the type of browser used, the files requested or the User's preferences ) to improve the Site and better meet User needs.
The information we may collect includes, but is not limited to:
? A User's identity or contact information, such as their name, address and phone number;
? A User's transaction history with Luther Automotive for automotive products or services;
? A User's username, password and cell phone number to create a user profile for vehicle service purposes;
? A User's vehicle information, such as the Vehicle Identification
Number, license plate number, manufacturer, model and other details
regarding a User's vehicle to process requests for service or generate
quotations for service costs;
? Computer data or files, often called "cookies," which may be sent
by a User's web browser and/or stored on the User's computer to allow
our server to "recognize" the User and assist with the navigation of the
Sites.
? Computer data files, often called "web beacons" that are collected
from emails or links on third-party sites that allow our server to
evaluate the popularity of those links or the information contained in
emails or on third-party sites.
? A User's IP address to measure our website traffic and to help provide more personalized vehicle information.
How is Personal Information Used?
We collect basic information about our Users in order to conduct
business and provide services to them. We use personal information
about our Users for a variety of purposes related to our business,
including but not limited to:
? Providing vehicle information to Users based on vehicle searches and inquiries;
? Providing quality vehicle maintenance service through email and online service and parts inquiries and appointments;
? Tracking information about a User's last visit, such as technical
information related to a particular vehicle or dealership;
? Learning about who our Users are, how often they visit us, and
their expectations pertaining to our services, products and vehicles so
we can continue to meet their needs;
? Sending or initiating direct marketing programs;
? Contacting Users regarding their vehicles or an inquiry regarding one of our vehicles.
How is User Information Shared and Protected?
Luther Automotive may provide User information to third-party service
providers or vendors for purposes which include, but are not limited to,
initiating direct marketing programs, data tracking, maintenance or
development of the Sites, development of User service or new product
development or other contracted promotional opportunities provided to
the User. Luther Automotive may share this information with any
subsidiaries, licensees, affiliates, assigns, successors or other
respective owners. Luther Automotive may also share the User's personal
information in connection with law enforcement requests or in response
to subpoenas, court orders or other legal process to establish or
exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims.
We employ administration, technical and physical safeguards to maintain the confidentiality of the User's nonpublic personal information.
How Can Users Limit Information Collected?
Users are providing their consent for Luther Automotive to use their
personal information as outlined in these Privacy Practices and Terms of
Use by providing information to Luther Automotive and browsing the
Sites or providing information on the Sites.
While we endeavor to use and disclose our Users' personal information as provided above, Users can choose not to provide personal information or to limit the personal information obtained by us as follows:
? Users may have their email or electronic contact information
removed from our marketing lists that are used to inform Users of new or
relevant products, services and special offers that may benefit them by
clicking on the link in any communication received from Luther
Automotive;
? Users may refuse to provide personal information to us. This
refusal may limit our ability to provide a User with the highest quality
service possible.
Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability
Luther Automotive does not represent or warrant that the Sites will be
error-free, free of viruses or other harmful components or that defects
will be corrected. We do not represent or warrant that the information
available on or through the Site will be correct, accurate, timely or
otherwise reliable. We may make changes to the features, functionality
or content of the Site at any time.
Luther Automotive does not guaranty any online prices for vehicles, services or other products available on our websites. User must contact Luther Automotive or any of its affiliated dealerships for final pricing information.
YOUR USE, ACCESS OR BROWSING OF THIS SITE IS PERFORMED AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE INFORMATION, CONTENT AND MATERIALS FROM, IN OR THROUGH THE SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS-IS." ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ARE DISCLAIMED.
YOU UNDERSTAND, ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT LUTHER AUTOMOTIVE AND ITS AFFILIATED DEALERSHIPS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIMS FOR INJURY, LOSS OR DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THIS SITE.
For additional information pertaining to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use, please contact:
Luther Automotive
Duane Brinkman
3701 Alabama Avenue South
St. Louis Park, MN 55416
(952) 258-8800
This policy applies to Luther Automotive and all of the following Luther family of dealerships: Bloomington Acura-Subaru; Luther Bloomington Hyundai-Kia-Mitsubishi; Luther Brookdale Chrysler-Jeep-Dodge; Luther Bloomington Mazda-Mitsubishi; Fiat of Bloomington; Brookdale Honda; Burnsville Volkswagen; Cambridge Motors; Jaguar-Land Rover Minneapolis; Hudson Chrysler; Luther Honda of St. Cloud; Luther Hudson Chevrolet-GMC; Luther Hopkins Honda; Infiniti of Bloomington; Luther Brookdale Chevrolet; Luther Brookdale Buick-GMC; Luther Family Ford; Luther Family Buick-GMC; Fiat of Brookdale; Luther Mankato Honda; Luther Nissan-Kia; North Country Ford; Park Place Motors; Rudy Luther Toyota; Toyota City; White Bear Acura-Subaru; and West Side Volkswagen.
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