Bobcat.com Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy was last updated and is effective as of Feburary 1st, 2021 and complies with the applicable data protection laws.

Welcome to the Privacy Policy for Doosan Bobcat (“we” or “us” or “Doosan Bobcat”) web site located at www.bobcat.com/la (this “Web Site”). We appreciate your interest in this Web Site and other linked Doosan Bobcat sites. This Privacy Policy applies and is limited to treatment of information that is collected via this Web Site and that is exchanged between you and this Web Site through e-mail, text, and other electronic messages.

General Disclaimer and Updates to this Privacy Policy

Doosan Bobcat takes the privacy of your personal information very seriously and will use your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. Please review this Privacy Policy carefully. We remind you that if you visit a link outside of bobcat.com, then you are subject to the privacy policies of that other website, and Doosan Bobcat has no control over the information that may be collected from you by another website.

Please read this statement carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, do not use our Web Site or provide information to Doosan Bobcat. By accessing or using our Web Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make changes, the changes will only be posted on this Web Site, and we will update the “Effective Date” at the top of this page. Please check this Web Site from time to time for the most current version of our Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this Web Site after we have provided notice of such changes as described above constitutes your acceptance of such changes.

Information Collected and Stored Automatically

Doosan Bobcat's web servers automatically collect usage information from you when you visit this Web Site. Web Site usage information informs us about how our visitors use and navigate this Web Site. This information helps us give you the best possible experience. For each page that you visit on bobcat.com, we may collect and store the following technical information:

  • the number and frequency of visitors, including date and time access to Web Site;
  • the URL addresses of this Web Site webpage visited;
  • the length of your stay on a webpage;
  • your click through activity; and
  • your Internet Protocol address.

This data informs us about the number of visitors to this Web Site and the type of technology our visitors use.

Additionally, certain pages of this Web Site may use cookies and clear graphics interchange format images (GIFs) to track and store your information for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy. This allows us to recognize you as a registered user if you return to this Web Site using the same computer and browser.

A “cookie” is a tiny element of data that a Web Site can send to your browser, which may then be stored on your hard drive so that the Doosan Bobcat server can recognize when you return. You can erase or block this information from your computer if you want. We may elect to use cookies in order to ensure this Web Site performs to its most efficient capacity.

Information Collected from You

On this Web Site, you may be asked to provide personal information such as your first and last name, company name, email address, phone number, fax number address, and personal identifier. You may also be asked to establish a login name and password in order to access certain areas of this Web Site. In these cases, all information voluntarily submitted by you is retained by us and is used only for the express purpose for which it is provided and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Your Ability to Choose

The information collected from you helps us communicate with you to provide information, products and services that you have requested. It is your choice to send us these requests. Through your internet browser, you may have the option to reject this Web Site’s cookies and still use this Web Site. However, your access to this Web Site will be limited. You may always opt-out of receiving marketing emails by following the instructions on the marketing email that you may receive from Doosan Bobcat.

How We Use and Share the Information Collected

We may combine the personal information you provide Doosan Bobcat with other information about you that is available to us, including information from other sources (e.g. offline data or data legally obtained from third parties). The ways that Doosan Bobcat may use your information include:

  • to respond to your specific inquiries;
  • to troubleshoot any issues with respect to your use of this Web Site;
  • to provide you with information on Doosan Bobcat products and services, either on a personalized or aggregated basis;
  • to give Web Site editors anonymous, aggregate information that is useful for developing new features and products for our visitors and to improve the content and navigation on this Web Site; and
  • if you apply for a dealership.

We may share your personal information with trusted third parties such as dealers, our third-party website developer, and internal marketing administrators for the purposes described above. We may also disclose information to respond to legal requirements or requests, enforce our policies, and protect the rights, property and safety of Doosan Bobcat. Such information will be disclosed in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

We may disclose information to law enforcement, governmental agencies, or third parties authorized by law, in response to a verified request relating to a criminal investigation or alleged illegal activity or any other activity that may expose us, you, or any other Web Site user to legal liability. In such events, we will disclose information that we believe to be relevant and necessary to the investigation or inquiry.

We may disclose your personal information, any communications sent or received by you, and any other information that we may have about you to prevent, investigate, identify persons or organizations potentially involved in activity that appears to us to be illegal, or that we believe may expose us to legal liability. Additionally, we may disclose personal information in situations that we believe to be emergencies involving potential threats to the physical safety or any person or property if we believe that the information in any way relates to that threat. In such events, we will disclose any information that is relevant and necessary to the investigation or to prevent injury or illegal activity.

In the event we are engaged in or contemplating a merger or other corporate acquisition with another business entity, personal information may be disclosed to and would likely be acquired by the other business entity.

We may transfer the personal data that we collect about you to recipients in countries other than the country in which the data was originally collected. Those countries may not have the same data protection laws as the country in which you initially provided the data. When we transfer your data to other countries, we will protect that data as described in this Privacy Policy or as otherwise disclosed to you at the time the data was collected.

Children

Doosan Bobcat cares about the safety and privacy of children online. This Web Site is directed toward adults. Doosan Bobcat does not (a) knowingly collect, use, or disclose information from children under the age of 13, (b) have actual knowledge that it is collecting, using, or disclosing personal information from children under 13, and (c) have actual knowledge that it is collecting personal information directly from users of another website or online service directed to children under the age of 13.

If we are notified that information pertaining to a child under 13 was collected unintentionally or by fraud or by deception, then as soon as we verify the information, we will immediately obtain parental consent or otherwise delete the information from our servers. If you want to notify us of our receipt of information by a child under the age of 13, then please contact us.

Safeguarding Your Information

Doosan Bobcat utilizes reasonable security measures designed to secure your information. For instance, your personal information is stored on servers that are password and firewall-protected. Access to this information is limited to those employees and independent contractors with a need to know and only for the purposes identified in this Privacy Policy. We maintain safeguards intended to protect the security, integrity, and privacy of these servers and of your personal information. While we have implemented reasonable security measures to safeguard personal information, please keep in mind that no data transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and "perfect security" does not exist on the Internet. Despite our efforts to protect your information, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us online. The information that you transmit is at your own risk.

You are responsible for keeping your login name and password confidential and are responsible for all actions taken with your login name and password. If your password has been compromised for any reason, you should immediately change your password.

Accessing Your Data

You may have certain rights and may request access to the personal information you have provided to us. You may also have an opportunity to correct the personal information you have provided to us if necessary and enable the exercise of other rights that may be available to you under applicable laws. Please contact us as indicated below.

Liability Exemption

This Web Site does not undertake any liability under the following circumstances:

  1. If it is required by laws, regulations and decrees or for public safety, this Web Site may disclose your personal information to relevant administrative and judicial departments. We will undertake no liability in this case.
  2. The disclosure of any personal data due to your disclosure of the user’s password to others or sharing of your registered account with others or any other reasons.
  3. The disclosure, loss, theft or falsification, etc. of your personal data due to a force majeure caused by any computer virus invasion or attack and temporary shutdown because of government regulations which affect the normal operation of the internet.
  4. Any legal disputes and consequences arising from the disclosure of personal data caused by other sites linked to this Web Site.
  5. Any other disclosure of your personal information which is not caused by our intentional or gross negligence.

Contact Information

Doosan Bobcat has procedures to help you make sure that your information is accurate, current and complete. If you desire to correct any such information or if you have any questions or comments regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us © 2022 Doosan Bobcat Korea Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved