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Privacy and emails

What DealsDMV collects and why, who receives it, cookies, your privacy rights, and which emails we send and how to stop them.

Your information

What information does DealsDMV collect about me?

What it needs to run your account, bids, orders and deliveries: your name, email, phone and password, your addresses, your saved card's brand and last four digits, and what you do on the site.

Do you sell my personal information?

No. We do not sell it, and we do not share it for targeted advertising.

Who else receives my information?

Only the companies that run parts of the site for us, each given what its job needs: our database and sign-in provider, hosting, Stripe for payments, our shipping service and carriers, and our email sender.

Do advertisers track me on DealsDMV?

No. No advertising company collects information on our site, and we use no advertising or analytics cookies today.

What cookies does the site use?

Essential ones only: to keep you signed in, protect your account and checkout, and remember your cookie choice. The site cannot work without them.

Do you honour Global Privacy Control?

Yes. If your browser sends it, we treat it as a request not to sell or share your information and as a no to optional cookies.

Are my site searches linked to my name?

No. The words typed into the search box are stored without your name or account, to improve results.

How long do you keep my information?

While your account is open. After you ask us to delete it, we keep only what the law requires, such as order, payment and tax records for 7 years.

How do I get a copy of my information or have it deleted?

Email support@dealsdmv.com or call (240) 250-1151. We confirm it is you, then answer within 45 days.

Can I correct information you hold about me?

Yes. Most details can be changed on your account page; for anything else, email us and we will correct it.

What if you turn down my privacy request?

We tell you why. Reply with the word "appeal" and someone who did not make the first decision reviews it within 60 days.

Do you use my information to train AI?

No. We do not use your information to train AI models.

Where is my information stored?

In the United States, where DealsDMV operates.

Will you tell me if my information is ever breached?

Yes. If a breach affects your personal information, we tell you, and the authorities, as the law requires.

Does DealsDMV collect information from children?

No. You must be 18 to have an account, and we do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.

Emails we send

Which emails will I get from DealsDMV?

Emails about your bids, orders, pickups and account security are part of the service. Marketing emails, such as auction alerts, come only if you ask for them.

How do I stop marketing emails?

Use the stop link in any marketing email, or turn alerts off on your account page.

Can I stop order and pickup emails?

Order emails are part of the service, but you can choose for each kind of alert whether it emails you, from your account's notification preferences.

Are emails and receipts from DealsDMV legally valid?

Yes. You agree to receive receipts, notices and records electronically, and they have the same effect as paper. You can print or save any of them.

An email asks for my password and claims to be DealsDMV. What should I do?

Do not reply. Sign in only by typing dealsdmv.com yourself, and forward the email to support@dealsdmv.com. Never put passwords or card numbers in an email.

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