Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 22, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use, and disclosure of Your information when You use Our Service and informs You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.

We use Your personal data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

  • Account means a unique account created for You to access Our Service or parts of Our Service.
  • Company (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to Bay Cities Driving School.
  • Cookies are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device, or any other device by a website, containing details of Your browsing history on that website among its many uses.
  • Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone, or a digital tablet.
  • Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
  • Service refers to the driving instruction services provided by the Company.
  • Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company.
  • Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself.
  • Website refers to Bay Cities Driving School, accessible from https://baycitiesdrivingschool.com and https://baycitiesdrivingschool-supabase.vercel.app.
  • You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve Our Service to You.

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

  • Email address
  • First name and last name
  • Phone number
  • Address, City, State, ZIP/Postal code
  • Date of birth
  • Usage Data

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service.

Usage Data may include information such as Your Device's Internet Protocol address (e.g., IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of Our Website that You visit, the time and date of Your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.

Location Data

We may collect information about Your location during driving lessons for safety and instructional purposes. This includes GPS data and route information.

Audio & Video Recording

Bay Cities Driving School utilizes dash cams in select company vehicles to provide a safer experience for both our instructors and students. Each dash cam captures audio and video of both the cabin and the road. Bay Cities Driving School reserves the right to retain dash cam footage for training purposes or in the event of a legal dispute. By using Our Service, You consent to the recording of audio and video during Your driving lesson.

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on Our Service and store certain information. You can instruct Your browser to refuse all Cookies or to indicate when a Cookie is being sent.

Use of Your Personal Data

The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain Our Service, including to monitor the usage of Our Service.
  • To manage Your Account: to manage Your registration as a user of the Service.
  • For the performance of a contract: the development, compliance, and undertaking of the purchase contract for the products, items, or services You have purchased.
  • To contact You: To contact You by email, telephone calls, SMS, or other equivalent forms of electronic communication.
  • To provide You with news, special offers, and general information about other goods, services, and events which We offer.
  • To manage Your requests: To attend and manage Your requests to Us.
  • For business transfers: We may use Your information to evaluate or conduct a merger, divestiture, restructuring, or other sale or transfer of some or all of Our assets.
  • For other purposes: We may use Your information for data analysis, identifying usage trends, and improving Our Service.
  • For Safety and Training: We may use audio and video recordings from Your driving lessons to enhance safety, improve instructional methods, and for instructor training purposes.

Retention of Your Personal Data

The Company will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use Your Personal Data to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating offices. It may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of Your state or country where the data protection laws may differ.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by Your submission of such information represents Your agreement to that transfer.

Disclosure of Your Personal Data

Business Transactions

If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, Your Personal Data may be transferred.

Law Enforcement

Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

Other Legal Requirements

The Company may disclose Your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

  • Comply with a legal obligation
  • Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company
  • Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
  • Protect the personal safety of Users of the Service or the public
  • Protect against legal liability

Security of Your Personal Data

The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Children's Privacy

Our Service addresses individuals under the age of 18. We collect Personal Data from individuals under the age of 18 with the consent of their parent or guardian. If You are a parent or guardian and You are aware that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data without Your consent, please contact Us.

Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us:

  • By email: info@baycitiesdrivingschool.com
  • By phone: (650) 368-6565