Privacy Policy

Who we are

We are Refine Automotive Inc.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Comments

We do not host blog comments on refinesalon.com – No information is collection for the purpose of hosting comments.

Contact forms

We you submit your information via any of the contact forms on refinesalon.com the information passes securely through the server that hosts the forms before arriving in a traditional email inbox managed by Refine Automotive. The email inbox is a secure email inbox, hosted through a private server.

Cookies

If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 30 days. Since we don’t host comments, the above will not necessarily apply to you.

Embedded content from other websites

Pages on refinesalon.com may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. One good example are the YouTube videos embedded on refinesalon.com.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website. This is standard procedure and very common if you use sites like YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and others.

Analytics

This website collects traffic analytics through Google Analytics in much the same as millions of websites that use Google Analytics on the web. This service does not collect any personal or personal identifying information and is used solely to better understand and server our users. This usage information is used to improve the user experience on refinesalon.com and any of its subsidiaries.

Who we share your data with

We do not share any of your information with third parties, beyond the standard automatic cookies and non identifying information that the site itself uses. Any information you entre privately into your Refine Automotive account is used solely by Refine Automotive..

How long we retain your data

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username without deleting the entire account.) Website administrators can also see and edit that information, but again, not the usernames. Website administrators are only specific Refine Automotive staff and techs directly affiliated with Refine Automotive and its subsidiaries.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes. You are also free to delete your account from our website at any time, which will effectively delete all the data about you held on this site’s servers.

How we protect your data

Refine Automotive runs on a private and dedicated secure server. We use the latest in SSL encryption technology to keep any data transfer safe. We use a legitimate security certificate and also make sure to keep strong passwords throughout the site for any site admins. In fact, we enforce the use fo strong passwords for all critical site users and roles.

About language translation functionality

At Refine Automotive we use industry-standard WPML to serve our users versions of the site in any available languages. WPML uses cookies to identify the visitor’s current language, the last visited language and the language of users who have logged in.

While you use the site, WPML will share data regarding the site to the plugin developer. No data from the user itself will be shared. This means that only data directly related to translation usage is shared.