We're serious about the privacy and security of the information you entrust us with. This privacy statement explains how we use any personally identifiable information collected from you if you shop at our online store. If you feel that we are not abiding by our posted privacy policy, you should contact us at 941-812-8913.

Information Collection and Use: We are the sole owner of the information collected at our online store. We will not sell, share, or rent this information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement. We collect information from our users at several different locations in our website. Any information we collect will remain the sole property of My Auto Tech of Sarasota.

Registration: In order to get the most out of our website, users are encouraged to first complete a registration form. During registration a guest is required to give their contact information (such as name and e-mail address).  It is need so that we can send you updates via e-mail regarding our sales and specials.

Service Request: We request information from the user on our order form. Here a user must provide contact information (such as name and shipping address).  This information is used for scheduling information. If we have trouble confirming the appointment, this contact information is used to get in touch with the user. The contact information may also be used to contact the user about My Auto Tech of Sarasota’s products and services.

Cookies: A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user's hard drive containing information about the user. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information while on our site. Once the user closes their browser, the cookie simply terminates. For instance, by setting a cookie on our site, the user would not have to log-in with a password more than once per visit, thereby saving time while on our site. If a user rejects the cookie, they may still use our site. For registered users, we are using encrypted cookies that will expire after 3 months. If a site guest rejects the cookies, when they traverse our site and click into an area that requires a log-in, we request they enter their password. If a guest elects to reject the use of cookies, they will have to complete a full log-in here. The only drawback to this is that the user rejecting cookies will be limited in their access to some areas of our site. Cookies can also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance their experience each time they visit our online store.

Log Files: We use IP addresses to analyze trends, administer the online store, track user's movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.

Sharing: We will share aggregated demographic information with our partners and advertisers. This information is not linked to any personal information that can identify any individual person.

Links: Our website may contain links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every web site that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected at our online store.

Security: My Auto Tech of Sarasota takes every precaution to protect our users' information. When users submit sensitive information via the website, their information is protected both online and off-line.

Site and Service Updates: We also send the user service announcement updates about our online store. We communicate with the user to provide requested services and in regards to issues relating to their account via e-mail or phone.