When you furnish personal information or navigate this website, you will automatically be agreeing to the rules herein established.
We will make clear in the following text how the data you entrust to us will be used and protected.
How your data are collected and used
All data are collected with the knowledge and consent of the users and is used for the following purposes:
• Fulfill the purpose for which the data were furnished;
• Improve and argument our offer of products and services, always trying to customize them according to your preferences and expectations and publicize products and services that can be of your interest;
• Personalize to a greater extent our products and services, adapting them to your needs and preferences.
You will only receive e-mails, newsletters and promotional offers if you agree. We are against the indiscriminate sending of e-mails without prior consent (SPAM).
At no time, will we ask for confidential information, such as a credit card number. Your CPF, CNPJ or other personal data will equally be maintained in secret and never divulged without your consent, except when required by law or judicial order.
The more data you furnish to complete your profile, the greater facility we will have to provide you information that really would be of your interest that is “personal” data. After registering, you will be able to use and take advantage of the benefits of a registered user of the Volkswagen website, and be able to participate in promotions, on-line events, prize drawings and purchases.
Sharing Information
Volkswagen of Brazil undertakes not to sell, transfer to third parties, assign or rent your personal data without your express consent, except in cases when you intend to buy, when your data are sent ONLY to the Volkswagen reseller that you chose to complete the sale eventually.
We assure you that all the Volkswagen resellers undertake and agree with our Privacy Policy.
Furthermore, the employees of Volkswagen of Brazil and of the agencies we work with, that have access to the data of users, are also obliged to follow this Privacy Policy and, in the case they commit any violation of the practices herein described, they will be subject to penalties prescribed by civil and penal laws.
This website provides links (connections) to websites of third parties. However, Volkswagen of Brazil accepts no responsibility for the Privacy Policies adopted by them or for their content. We recommend that you read their policies before beginning your navigation in those websites.
Updating Data
You may correct or change information furnished to our web site whenever you want or deem necessary. To see and update your personal data or even to remove them from our records, you only need to enter the registration area at any time.
Changes in the Privacy Policy
Volkswagen can change the data of this site at any time, without prior notice.
Likewise, Volkswagen of Brazil can, at any time, change, in whole or in part, its Privacy Policy. We recommend that you verify this Policy whenever you navigate on our website.
The last update of this Privacy Policy on our website: June 2006.
If you have any question or suggestion about our Privacy Policy, contact us through our Customer Care System (SAC).
What are “cookies” and what are they good for?
Volkswagen of Brazil uses cookie technology on its web site to obtain information about Internet traffic and to segment our audience, personalizing content and/or services of the site in accord with the characteristics and interests of the user and in this form making your navigation more useful.
Cookies are small text files containing alphanumeric identifiers that are transferred to the hard disk of your computer by the browser, which you use to navigate the Internet. These small files act to recognize, accompany and store the navigation of the user on the Internet. When these data are stored in your computer, our system recognizes the user and personalizes, when possible, the content, according to his profile. The data contained in the cookies of each user also are used to facilitate and speed up the filling in of forms.
The cookie is not capable of providing any personal information; it contains only the login data of the user.
The user can set the Internet navigation program to send out a notice when receiving a cookie, allowing you then to decide whether to accept it or not. However, if the user does not accept cookies, it is possible that some web pages will not open correctly or that the access to certain information will be denied.