Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy Online

Welcome to our website (referred to as “this Site”), owned and operated by GC Garage Door (“we,” “us,” and “our”).

Effective Date: August 17, 2023

Scope of This Policy

This online privacy policy (“Policy”) is specifically applicable to information collected through websites owned by GC Garage Door where this Policy is posted. This Policy doesn’t include third-party places like franchisee websites, social media platforms, vendor sites, or other company websites. This Policy also does not apply to information collected through other channels, such as phone or in-person interactions.

By using third-party applications, you authorize them to share information communicated to and from GC Garage Door. We are not responsible for any dissemination, use, misuse, or disclosure of user information through third-party applications.

Certain information collected via this Site may be considered “personal information” that identifies you, while other data may be non-personally identifiable, like information gathered through cookies. Privacy Notices may supplement or modify this Policy based on specific information collection contexts.

Your Consent

Using this Site implies your consent to the collection, use, disclosure, and transfer of your information as outlined in this Policy and any applicable Privacy Notices. If you disagree with these terms, please refrain from using this Site. If you have inquiries about this Policy or Privacy Notices, reach out to us using the provided contact information.

Relationship to Terms of Use

This Policy is an integral part of our Terms of Use governing Site usage. You can find a link to our Terms of Use at the bottom of each Site page.

Your Choices

Respecting your choices is important to us. This Policy covers some options, such as opting out of receiving cookies. Suppose your browser sends a “Do-Not-Track (DNT) signal,” note that we can’t ensure its enforcement due to technological complexities. You can update your preferences and opt out of mailing lists by contacting us.

Policy Changes

GC Garage Door retains the right to update or modify this Policy and Privacy Notices, posting revisions on this Site without prior notice. Changes only affect information collected after the revised Policy’s posting. Access the current version by clicking the “Privacy” link at the bottom of public Site pages.

Information Collection

Data You Provide: Information you manually input while using this Site, like service requests, franchise interest, or inquiries, may be personal (e.g., name, contact details).
Third-Party Social Media Data: Linking your profile here with third-party platforms (e.g., Facebook) allows data transfer, subject to our treatment of such information.
Browser or Device Information: Data like IP address, browser details, operating system, and pages visited are automatically sent to us via your browser/device.
Cookies and Technologies: We use cookies and tech for various purposes, like tracking page visits and enhancing functionality. This collected data is typically non-personally identifiable, although we may combine it with personal information.
Third-Party Cookies: Alongside our cookies, third parties like Google Analytics may also set cookies. You can control third-party data collection through browser settings.

Information Usage

We use collected information to provide services, offer personalized experiences, send information, improve content and functionality, and more. Information may be shared with affiliates, franchisees, business partners, vendors, or as required by law.

Information Sharing

We may share data with vendors, other Site users, social media platforms, and affiliate companies, among others, for various purposes outlined in this Policy.

Data Protection

We take reasonable precautions to secure your data, but we cannot guarantee absolute security. You are responsible for personal data shared in public areas.

Children’s Privacy

Users must be at least 13 years old to use this Site. We don’t knowingly collect data from visitors under 13.

Links to Other Sites

This Policy pertains only to GC Garage Door-owned sites. We do not control external websites and are not responsible for their data practices.

Access to Your Information

You can request review, correction, and update of personal data provided to us. We’ll make reasonable efforts to comply with such requests.

Data Retention

We keep collected personal data for as long as necessary for services, products, and legal requirements.

Server Locations

Data servers supporting this Site may be located outside your country. By using this Site, you consent to data transfer to the U.S. despite potentially different data protection laws.