Pro Tech Driving Academy (“Pro Tech Driving Academy,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when you visit or use our website, https://www.protechdrivingacademy.com/ (the “Website”), or contact us regarding our driving instruction and related services.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we may collect, how we use it, how we protect it, and the choices you may have regarding your information.

By using our Website, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect information such as:

• Name
• Parent or guardian name, when applicable
• Email address
• Telephone number
• Mailing or pickup address
• Information about the student or prospective student
• Information about requested driving lessons or services
• Scheduling and appointment information
• Communications you send to us
• Information submitted through contact, inquiry, or registration forms
• Information necessary to provide our services
• Payment or transaction information when applicable

We may also collect certain information automatically when you visit our Website, including:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Device type
• Operating system
• Pages visited
• Date and time of visits
• Referring website
• General Website usage information

2. Information Provided by Parents or Guardians

Some of our students may be minors. When a parent or legal guardian contacts us or provides information concerning a minor student, we may collect information necessary to communicate with the parent or guardian, schedule instruction, provide services, maintain records, and comply with applicable legal or regulatory requirements.

We do not knowingly use this Website to solicit personal information directly from children for purposes unrelated to providing our services.

Parents or guardians may contact us regarding information submitted in connection with a minor student.

3. How We Use Information

We may use information we collect to:

• Respond to inquiries and requests
• Schedule and manage driving lessons
• Provide driving instruction and related services
• Communicate with students, parents, guardians, or customers
• Confirm appointments
• Provide information about our services
• Process payments when applicable
• Maintain business and student records
• Improve our Website and services
• Monitor Website performance and security
• Prevent fraud, misuse, or unauthorized activity
• Comply with applicable laws, regulations, and governmental requirements
• Protect the rights, safety, and property of Pro Tech Driving Academy and others

We may also use information to communicate with you regarding services you have requested or other information related to your relationship with Pro Tech Driving Academy.

4. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our Website may use cookies, pixels, analytics tools, and similar technologies to improve Website functionality, understand how visitors use the Website, measure advertising or marketing performance, and improve our services.

Third-party services used on or in connection with the Website may also use cookies or similar technologies.

You may be able to control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of portions of the Website.

5. Analytics and Third-Party Services

We may use third-party service providers to assist with Website analytics, advertising, communications, scheduling, payment processing, hosting, security, or other business functions.

These providers may process information on our behalf and may collect information according to their own privacy policies.

We do not control the privacy practices of third-party websites or services. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of third-party services before providing them with personal information.

6. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information as part of our ordinary business operations.

We may disclose information to trusted service providers and business partners when reasonably necessary to operate our Website, provide our services, process transactions, communicate with customers, maintain our systems, or perform other legitimate business functions.

We may also disclose information:

• When required by law
• In response to a valid legal request, court order, subpoena, or governmental request
• To protect our rights or property
• To protect the safety of students, customers, employees, or other individuals
• To investigate suspected fraud, abuse, or unlawful activity
• In connection with a business transfer, merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of assets

7. Payment Information

When payments are made through a third-party payment processor, payment information may be collected and processed directly by that provider.

Pro Tech Driving Academy may receive limited transaction information necessary to confirm or manage a payment, but we do not intend to store complete credit or debit card numbers on our Website unless specifically stated otherwise.

Third-party payment processors are responsible for their own privacy and security practices.

8. Data Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

However, no method of transmitting information over the Internet or storing information electronically can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Accordingly, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of information submitted to us electronically.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to provide our services, maintain business and student records, fulfill legal or regulatory obligations, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, and protect our legitimate business interests.

The length of time information is retained may vary depending on the type of information and the purpose for which it was collected.

10. Third-Party Websites

Our Website may contain links to websites operated by third parties, including governmental agencies, service providers, social media platforms, or other websites.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, content, or policies of third-party websites.

We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any third-party website you visit.

11. Your Privacy Choices

Depending on applicable law, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the ability to request information about the personal data we maintain about you or request correction of inaccurate information.

You may contact us using the information below to make a privacy-related request.

We may need to verify your identity or relationship to the information before completing certain requests.

12. Communications

If you provide your telephone number or email address, we may use it to respond to inquiries, confirm appointments, provide requested services, or communicate with you regarding your relationship with Pro Tech Driving Academy.

If you receive promotional communications from us, you may request to stop receiving such communications by following the unsubscribe instructions provided or contacting us directly.

Please note that opting out of promotional communications does not necessarily prevent us from sending non-promotional communications related to services you have requested, appointments, transactions, or other necessary business matters.

13. New Jersey Privacy

Pro Tech Driving Academy is located in New Jersey and operates in accordance with applicable federal and New Jersey laws and regulations.

This Privacy Policy is intended to provide transparency regarding the information collected through our Website and our business operations.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our business practices, technology, legal requirements, or services.

When we make changes, we will update the Effective Date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy to the extent permitted by applicable law.

15. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:

Pro Tech Driving Academy
151 River Rd, Suite 8
Montville, NJ 07045
Phone: (973) 316-5161
Email: contact@protechdrivingacademy.com