California Privacy Policy
California Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2026
This California Privacy Policy supplements the information contained in the Weistec Engineering Privacy Statement and applies solely to California residents (“consumers” or “you”). It is provided to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”).
Personal Information We Collect
We collect personal information that identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked with a particular California consumer or household.
Categories of Personal Information Collected
Within the last 12 months, Weistec Engineering has collected the following categories:
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Identifiers
- Name
- Email Address
- Mailing Address
- Phone Number
- IP Address
- Account username and password
- Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
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Commercial Information
- Products purchased or considered
- Transaction history
- Order and payment details
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Internet or Electronic Network Activity
- Browsing history
- Clickstream data
- Interaction with our website, emails, and advertisements
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Geolocation Data (Approximate)
- Derived from IP address
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Sensitive Personal Information
- Account login credentials
- VIN numbers
- Payment information (processed through secure third-party processors)
Sources of Personal Information
We collect personal information directly from:
- You (via website forms, account registration, transactions, inquiries)
- Authorized Weistec dealers you designate
- Automated technologies (cookies, pixels, log files, analytics tools)
- Service providers assisting with marketing, research, payment processing, or website functionality
Purposes for Collecting and Using Personal Information
We collect and use personal information for the following business and commercial purposes:
- To verify vehicle ownership using VINs
- To create and manage online user accounts
- To process purchases and payments
- To fulfill orders and provide customer support
- To route inquiries to authorized Weistec dealers
- To conduct marketing, promotional, and research activities
- To improve website performance and user experience
- To detect security incidents and prevent fraud
- To comply with legal obligations
Disclosure, Sale, and Sharing of Personal Information
Disclosure for Business Purposes
We may disclose personal information to:
- Authorized Weistec dealers you select
- Payment processors
- Website hosting and analytics providers
- Marketing and research service providers
- Customer support vendors
- Legal and regulatory authorities when required
Sale or Sharing of Personal Information
Under California law, certain disclosures for marketing or analytics purposes may constitute a “sale” or “sharing” of personal information.
Weistec Engineering may sell or share the following categories:
- Identifiers
- Internet or electronic activity information
- Commercial information
Recipients may include:
- Marketing partners
- Advertising networks
- Analytics providers
Your Right to Opt Out of Sale or Sharing
You have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information. In addition to submitting a request through our “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” page, California residents may opt out of certain sale or sharing activities associated with cookies and similar technologies by adjusting their preferences through our cookie preference banner or cookie settings link.
How to Exercise This Right
You may submit a request by:
- Emailing info@weistec.com with the subject line: “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information”
Once verified, we will honor your request and apply it to future data processing.
Use and Limitation of Sensitive Personal Information
We use Sensitive Personal Information solely for:
- Account access
- Transaction processing
- Vehicle Information
- Security and fraud prevention
We do not use sensitive personal information for purposes other than those permitted under CPRA.
You may request to limit the use of sensitive personal information by contacting: info@weistec.com
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to:
- Fulfill the purposes disclosed
- Maintain your account
- Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
- Resolve disputes and enforce agreements
Retention periods vary based on data type and purpose.
Your California Privacy Rights
You have the right to:
- Know what personal information we collect, use, disclose, sell, or share
- Delete personal information (subject to legal exceptions)
- Correct inaccurate personal information
- Opt Out of sale or sharing
- Limit use of sensitive personal information
- Non-Discrimination for exercising your rights
Submitting a Privacy Rights Request
You may submit requests by:
- Emailing info@weistec.com
- Including sufficient information for us to verify your identity
We will respond within the timeframes required by law.
Authorized Agents
You may designate an authorized agent to make a request on your behalf. Proof of authorization will be required.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Security Measures
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information. However, no system is completely secure.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
Contact Information
If you have questions or wish to exercise your rights:
info@weistec.com
www.weistec.com