ETD-003

Privacy Policy

Document Number: ETD-003
Document Name: Privacy Policy
Corporate Foundation: Trust Center
Version: 1.0
Status: Active

1. Introduction

EmergencyTireDelivery.com (“ETD,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects the privacy of everyone who visits and uses our Platform.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, disclose, and protect information obtained through EmergencyTireDelivery.com and any related services, applications, or technologies that reference this Policy.

Our goal is to operate a transparent marketplace that helps motorists locate replacement tires and connect with independent marketplace participants while respecting the privacy of all users.

2. Information We May Collect

Depending on how you use the Platform, ETD may collect information such as:

Information You Provide

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Telephone number
  • Business name
  • Company information
  • Billing information
  • Listing details
  • Messages submitted through contact forms
  • Account registration information

Marketplace Information

Marketplace participants may voluntarily provide information including:

  • Tire inventory
  • Tire sizes
  • Brands
  • Product descriptions
  • Pricing
  • Business hours
  • Delivery availability
  • Mobile service areas
  • Photographs
  • Business credentials
  • Service capabilities

Technical Information

We may automatically collect technical information including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Operating system
  • Referral source
  • Pages viewed
  • Date and time of visits
  • Search activity
  • General diagnostic information

3. Location Information

Location information plays an important role in helping connect motorists with nearby independent marketplace participants.

With your permission, ETD may use approximate or precise location information to:

  • Display nearby tire sellers.
  • Display nearby mobile tire installers.
  • Improve search results.
  • Provide geographically relevant marketplace information.
  • Help facilitate emergency tire-related services.

You may control location permissions through your device or browser settings where available.

4. How Information Is Used

ETD may use collected information to:

  • Operate the marketplace.
  • Improve search functionality.
  • Connect users with marketplace participants.
  • Respond to customer inquiries.
  • Process account registrations.
  • Improve platform performance.
  • Detect fraud and abuse.
  • Maintain marketplace security.
  • Improve user experience.
  • Develop new marketplace features.
  • Comply with applicable legal obligations.

5. Marketplace Communications

ETD may communicate with users regarding:

  • Account information
  • Marketplace updates
  • Customer support
  • Safety information
  • Verification requests
  • Policy updates
  • Service announcements

Users may manage certain communication preferences where applicable.

6. Cookies and Similar Technologies

The Platform may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Remember user preferences.
  • Maintain login sessions.
  • Improve website functionality.
  • Measure website performance.
  • Understand visitor behavior.
  • Support analytics and security.

Additional information is available in ETD’s Cookie Policy.

7. Sharing Information

ETD does not sell users’ personal information.

Information may be shared only when reasonably necessary to:

  • Operate the marketplace.
  • Facilitate communications between users and independent providers.
  • Process payments through authorized payment providers.
  • Support website hosting, security, analytics, or other operational services.
  • Comply with applicable law or legal process.
  • Protect the rights, safety, or security of ETD, marketplace participants, or the public.

8. Public Marketplace Information

Information intentionally published by marketplace participants may be publicly visible.

Examples include:

  • Business names
  • Listings
  • Tire inventory
  • Service areas
  • Contact information chosen for publication
  • Business descriptions
  • Customer reviews
  • Photos

Public information may be accessible through search engines and other online discovery tools.

9. AI and Search Engine Visibility

Publicly available marketplace information may be indexed by:

  • Search engines
  • AI-powered search systems
  • Online directories
  • Web archives
  • Other publicly accessible technologies

ETD cannot control how third parties index or summarize publicly available information after it has been published.

10. Data Security

ETD uses commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures intended to help protect information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

However, no method of electronic storage or internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

11. Data Retention

ETD retains information for as long as reasonably necessary to:

  • Operate the marketplace.
  • Comply with legal obligations.
  • Resolve disputes.
  • Enforce agreements.
  • Maintain business records.

Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information involved.

12. Your Choices

Depending on applicable law, users may have the ability to:

  • Access certain personal information.
  • Request corrections.
  • Request deletion of eligible information.
  • Manage account information.
  • Update marketplace listings.
  • Control certain communication preferences.

Some information may be retained when required by law or for legitimate business purposes.

13. Children’s Privacy

The ETD Marketplace is intended for individuals who are legally permitted to use the services offered through the Platform.

ETD does not knowingly collect personal information from children in violation of applicable law.

14. Changes to This Policy

ETD may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, marketplace operations, legal requirements, or business practices.

The effective date at the top of this document will indicate the most recent version.

15. Contact Us

Questions regarding this Privacy Policy may be directed to ETD using the contact information published on EmergencyTireDelivery.com.

Closing Statement

Privacy and trust are essential to the success of the ETD Marketplace. We are committed to handling personal information responsibly while supporting a marketplace that helps motorists, independent tire sellers, and mobile tire installers connect efficiently during tire-related emergencies.