1. Introduction

Welcome to ibaciu.com ("we," "our," "us"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy notice or our practices with regard to your personal data, please contact us.

This Privacy Policy describes how your information is collected, utilized, and shared when you visit, use, or engage with our services through ibaciu.com, alongside any associated digital workflows, contract configurations, and advisory services.

2. Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you express an interest in obtaining information about us or our services, when you submit inquiry forms, or when you contact us directly.

A. Information You Disclose to Us

• Identity and Contact Data: First and last name, email addresses, phone numbers, and company names.
• Automotive Consulting Data: Specific vehicle parameters, budget configurations, preferred luxury automotive brand specs (including Cadillac, BMW, or similar profiles), lease or finance documentation copies, or vehicle registration parameters shared deliberately to facilitate vehicle negotiations.
• Digital Agency & Web Data: Domain names, current hosting layouts, marketing goal specifics, and operational parameters supplied for optimization audits.

B. Information Automatically Collected

We automatically collect certain information when you visit, navigate, or use our website. This information does not reveal your specific identity but may include device and usage information, such as your IP address, browser characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device name, and country location.

3. How We Process and Use Your Data

We process your personal information for a variety of legitimate business reasons, including:

• Service Delivery & Fulfillment: To execute digital strategy implementation or to act as an authorized advisor during franchise dealership acquisition processes (bypassing standard retail dealer margins).
• Communication Management: To deliver project updates, respond to specific pricing requests for our consulting paths, or provide diagnostic analytics reports.
• Legal and Enforcement Obligations: To comply with mandatory statutory laws, respond to regulatory requests, prevent fraud, or safeguard contractual terms.

4. Data Sharing and Third-Party Disclosures

We maintain a strict stance against selling your personal data to any third-party brokers. We only share information under the following mandatory legal scenarios:

• With Your Explicit Consent: For example, sharing targeted vehicle specifications or verified buyer orders directly with trusted retail networks (such as authorized luxury dealer networks) to execute price adjustments on your behalf.
• Compliance with Laws: We may disclose information where legally mandated to do so to comply with applicable local, state, or federal laws, judicial proceedings, court orders, or subpoenas.
• Business Infrastructure Providers: We utilize secure third-party subprocessors for website hosting (e.g., SiteGround), client database management, and form routing. These entities are explicitly prohibited from using your data outside our specific execution parameters.

5. Cookies and Technical Tracking Mechanics

We may utilize cookies, tracking pixels, and clear GIFs to gather performance metrics and ensure optimal delivery speeds for web assets. Most web browsers accept cookies by default. You possess the continuous legal right to modify your individual browser settings to reject or strip cookies at your discretion. Please be advised that selecting this path may alter the baseline performance metrics of certain tools on our domain.

6. Regional Privacy Rights & Disclosures

A. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA / CPRA)

If you are a resident of California, you are granted specific rights regarding access to your personal information. This includes the right to request disclosure of the specific pieces of information we have collected, the right to request deletion of that data, and the right to opt-out of automated profiling frameworks where applicable.

B. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR - European Union)

For visitors accessing our infrastructure from the European Economic Area (EEA), we act as the primary Data Controller. Your legal rights include the right to access, rectify, or erase your records, along with the right to restrict processing or initiate data portability protocols. Our processing framework relies completely on legitimate business interests, performance of contracts, or explicit user consent.

7. Data Security and Retention Timelines

We implement a robust layer of technical and operational organizational measures designed to defend personal data from structural destruction, loss, alteration, or unauthorized exposure. We store collected records only as long as strictly requisite to execute the clear objectives detailed in this policy, unless an extended retention timeline is mandatory under statutory tax, financial auditing, or active litigation defense laws.

8. Contact Information

If you possess any functional inquiries regarding this policy, the security of our data frameworks, or wish to exercise your legal operational access rights, you may contact us directly through the official channels on our website:

Entity Framework: ibaciu.com
Attn: Privacy & Compliance Operations
Digital Intake: Through the primary domain contact/consultation pathway.