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Our Promise to You
We appreciate the trust you place in Brian Harris BMW and would
not want to jeopardize your trust in any way. We respect
your privacy and are committed to protecting the security
of your personal information. Rest assured that we will not
rent or sell your personal information to anyone. Brian Harris
BMW works with retailers and contracted business partners
to provide you with products and services and to give you
the best ownership experience possible. We maintain physical,
electronic and procedural safeguards designed to protect
your personal information. We will address your privacy-related
questions or concerns.
Online Privacy and Security
Your privacy on the Internet is as important to us as your safety
when driving a BMW, which is why we at Brian Harris BMW believe
in an active approach to safeguarding your privacy on-line. You
can interact and remain assured that you are protected by confidentiality,
security, and your individual right to change your mind.
Confidentiality
In certain areas of this site you may choose to share personal
information with us, such as your name, address or even your driving
interests. We may use this information for marketing research and
other marketing and service related purposes like sending brochures
you request and keeping in touch by e-mail. Any personal information
you choose to share with us will not be disclosed to anyone outside
of Brian Harris BMW, our related companies, or our business partners
who are contractually obligated to keep personal information confidential,
unless required by law. We will never exchange or sell your personal
information to any other company.
Customer Privacy Notice
In connection with your vehicle transaction, Brian Harris BMW may
obtain information about you of a financial nature that will fall
under the protection of the GLB Act with regard to nonpublic personal
information (NPI). In accordance of the GLB Act, Customer should
be aware of the following disclosures:
Brian Harris BMW collects Customer NPI from the following sources:
- NPI received from Customer on forms,
applications and in connection with financial transactions
- NPI received about Customers based on
transactions with Brian Harris BMW and third parties
- NPI received from Consumer Reporting
Agency about Customer
- NPI received from any non-affiliated
parties as permitted by law
Brian Harris BMW may disclose any Customer
NPI while you are a Customer, potential Customer or previous
Customer, to an affiliated party or non-affiliated party in accordance
with the provisions of the GLB Act including but not limited
to the following parties:
- NPI disclosed to financial service providers,
banks, credit unions and leasing companies
- NPI disclosed to other financials institutions
with whom we have joint marketing agreements
- NPI disclosed to non-financial companies
such as automobile manufacturers
- NPI disclosed to other parties such as
service providers and software maintenance companies
- NPI disclosed to third party marketing
companies and market research companies
- NPI disclosed to any non-affiliated parties
as permitted by law
Opt In/Opt Out Form
Customer has the right to Opt-Out of any of these Customer NPI
disclosures, other than Customer NPI disclosures that are permitted
by law. If you wish to Opt-Out of disclosures to non-affiliated
third parties, then you must follow the instructions below.
A completed Opt-Out form will automatically apply to all members
of any associated joint account holders. Brian Harris BMW restricts
unauthorized access to Customer NPI using commercially reasonable
safeguards and protections in compliance with Federal Regulations.
If you wish to Opt-Out of Customer NPI disclosures to non-affiliated
third parties, then you must fully and accurately complete the form
below and click. Or, if you prefer, you may fully and accurately
omplete, print out and drop off this page in person or mail it to the
following address: Brian
Harris BMW, 12336 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA, 70818.
Site Traffic Monitoring
We collect anonymous information about every visit to our site
by tracking Internet Protocol (IP) addresses on an aggregate
basis. We do not link IP addresses to any personal information
associated to the individual visitor. We use this information
only to determine how to make future visits more convenient
and productive for all BMW enthusiasts. We also collect browser
type, access time, and the URL where a user is entering or
exiting the site.
Links
Though our site contains links to other sites, we are not responsible
for the content, links or privacy on any of those sites.
E-mail Links
We use e-mail links throughout the site to allow you to contact
us directly with any questions or comments you may have. We read
every message and try to reply promptly to every one. Information
in the message is used to respond directly to your comments or
questions. We may also file your comments to improve the site and
programs, or review and discard the information. Your personal
information is not shared with third parties without your explicit
permission.
What information does Brian Harris BMW collect?
As part of providing you with our products and services, we obtain “personal
information” about you, such as your name, address, email and phone
number.
How does Brian Harris BMW use my information?
Our primary goal in collecting personal information from you is
to facilitate efficient transactions and provide you with information
regarding relevant products and services. Brian Harris BMW will
not do anything to jeopardize your trust, including renting or
selling your personal information.
What information does Brian Harris BMW share?
We share personal information with members of the BMW Group, to
assist us in providing offers for products or services that may
be of interest to you. Members of the BMW Group include, BMW North
America, BMW Financial Services, BMW Bank of North America, and
BMW Insurance Agency. We share personal information with non-affiliated
companies that provide services on our behalf. All of these companies
are contractually obligated to keep the personal information that
we provide to them confidential and to use such information only
to provide the services we ask them to perform. We also share personal
information with non-affiliated companies that market our products
and services, such as our retail centers who are distinct entities
and have their own privacy policies.
Is my information secure?
We maintain physical, electronic and procedural safeguards designed
to protect personal information. We also employ encryption technologies
and user authentication procedures that are designed to keep your
data secure. We limit access to personal information to authorized
personnel and contractors who need access to perform their job
and are contractually required to keep your information secure.
How am I updated on Brian Harris BMW’s privacy policy?
As business conditions change, we will update this policy to reflect
changes in our business practices. We will post revisions to our
policy on our web site.
Questions and Comments
If you have further questions about our Privacy Policy, the practices
of our site or your experience with our site, e-mail us at bmwinfo@brianharrisbmw.com
or write: Brian Harris BMW, 12336 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA
70817.
Legal
By visiting this site you are agreeing to the terms as outlined
above. We reserve the right to change our Privacy Policy at any
time. Thank you for your continued interest in Brian Harris BMW.
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