Privacy Policy
AAA Central Penn (and its affiliated insurance companies, insurance agency and travel agency) considers your privacy important to you and to us. In order to provide you with individualized service, we collect certain information about you (such as your name, address, date of birth, transactions with us) from information you provide on applications or other forms. We may also collect such information through your inquiries by e-mail or on our website.
This Privacy Policy describes the information we collect about you and how we treat the information you provide to us. By accepting any User Agreement involving AAA Central Penn, you expressly consent to our use and disclosure of your personally identifiable information in accordance with this Policy and any applicable User Agreement.
What We Collect Online
For each visitor to our Web page, our Web server automatically recognizes the consumer's domain name. We collect that information on visitors to our website, the e-mail addresses of those who communicate with us via e-mail, aggregate information on what pages visitors access or visit, and user-specific information on what pages visitors access. We also collect information volunteered by those visiting us online, such as survey information, applications for membership and requests for member services. When using our website, visitors can use browser "do not track" signals or other mechanisms regarding the collection of personally identifiable information about visitors' online activities over time and across third-party Websites or online services.
E-Mail Addresses
The information we collect is used to improve the content of our web site and may be used to notify members and customers about benefit updates, special savings, tips or other opportunities through monthly newsletters or other forms of communication. We will only send you e-mail if you have opted in through our website or have offered it to an AAA employee. We do not buy or share e-mail addresses with non-affiliated companies. If you wish to opt out of receiving e-mail from AAA Central Penn in the future, please let us know by clicking on the "unsubscribe" link within the e-mail that you received from us. We will promptly recognize your preference and discontinue sending future e-mail.
Text Opt-In Privacy
You may elect to receive text messages from us, including marketing and support text messages. When you sign up to receive text messages, either via our Site or by sending a text message indicating your consent, you are providing (and signing) your prior express written consent to receive recurring marketing or promotional and support text messages from us sent through an automatic telephone dialing system. These messages may use information automatically collected based on your actions while on our sites and may prompt messaging such as cart abandon messages (i.e., Cookies). Message frequency varies. This service is optional, and your consent is not a condition for purchase. To the extent you voluntarily opt to have Text notifications sent directly to your mobile phone, we receive and store the information you provide, including your telephone number or when you read a text message. You may opt out of receiving text messages at any time by texting “STOP” to our text messages. For help, reply “HELP” to any Text Message you receive from us or email privacy@aaacp.com. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties, excluding aggregators and providers of the Text Message services.
In addition to any fee of which you are notified, your mobile provider’s message and data rates may apply to our confirmation Text Message and all subsequent Text Message correspondence according to your individual rate plan provided by your wireless carrier. Please consult your mobile service carrier’s pricing plan to determine the charges for browsing data and sending and receiving Text Messages. Under no circumstances will we or our affiliates be responsible for any Text messaging or wireless charges incurred by you or by a person that has access to your wireless device or telephone number. If your carrier does not permit Text messages, you may not receive the Text Messages. Neither we nor wireless carriers will be liable for any delays in the receipt of, or failure to deliver, any Text Messages, as delivery is subject to effective transmission from your network operator. Text Message services are provided on an “AS IS” basis. Data obtained from you in connection with any Text Message services may include your cell phone number, your provider’s name and the date, time and content of your text messages. We may use this information in accordance with this Policy to contact you and to provide the services you request from us.
You May "Opt Out" Of Offerings By Telephone
We are aware that our members and customers may have differing views on receiving our offers of products and services. If you do not want to receive such offers, please call (717) 657-2244 x2270. Please allow six to eight weeks for the removal of your name from our lists. AAA members will continue to receive the club publication, AAA Now, on a quarterly basis.
Information We Receive In The AAA Central Penn Club And Travel Agency
We do not share any information about you with non-affiliated companies for solicitation purposes (except companies with whom we have Show Your Card and Save or financial services agreements). We only share your information in this way to offer you products and services that best meet your interests and needs and to complete transactions that you authorize or request. The companies outside our own affiliates will use this information only to promote their services to you and are not permitted to share your information or to use it for any other purpose. Information We Receive In Our Affiliated Insurance Companies, Insurance Agency And In Connection With Financial Services Non-public personal information is defined by law as any personal information about you that we obtain from you or others as part of your purchase or our delivery to you of insurance or a financial product, such as an auto loan. Non-public personal information may include your name, address, date of birth, and details of coverages, claims and payment history, and financial transactions with us, our affiliates or others. Whenever we share non-public personal information with others, we require them by written agreement to keep your information confidential and secure.
Use Of Your Non-Public Personal Information
We will only use or disclose your non-public personal information for the following specific purposes. If you apply for insurance coverage from one of our insurance companies, we will collect and exchange the necessary information from your application, your agent, Bureaus of Motor Vehicles, fraud reporting agencies, claim index bureaus, current and prior insurers, finance companies and credit information with consumer reporting agencies in order to issue a policy.
We share non-public personal information with others only to deliver insurance services (such as authorizing repairs or defending an insurance claim), to provide information to reinsurers and government agencies who may examine our procedures, and as required by law. We may also share non-public personal information with other AAA Clubs or financial institutions under joint marketing agreements and with companies that help us develop and market insurance or financial products. At your request, we may disclose to others that you have insurance with one of our companies.
We Safeguard Your Information
We also have internal security practices to safeguard the information we have about you. We restrict access to all of your personal and account information to those employees who need to know that information in order to serve you. We maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect your information, we monitor who has access to our databases, and we reinforce the privacy practices described here to our employees.
Linking From AAA.Com To Other Websites
Please remember that when using a link to go from the AAA Central Penn web site, this privacy policy is no longer in effect. Your browsing, use of e-mail address and interaction on any other website, including sites which have a link on this site, are subject to the terms, conditions, and privacy policies of that site. Please read over those terms, conditions and policies before proceeding. Third-party Websites may collect personally identifiable information about an individual consumer's online activities over time and across different Websites when a consumer uses the operator's Website or service.
Unlawful Actions By Third Parties
To protect your privacy, we use practices that are consistent with industry standards. However, we cannot guarantee that your personally identifiable information or private communications will remain private. For example, third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions or private communications.
Disclosure To Law Enforcement
We may disclose any information about you to law enforcement or other governmental officials which, in our sole discretion, is necessary or appropriate in connection with the investigation of fraud, alleged intellectual property infringements, or other activity that may be illegal or that may result in civil or criminal liability.
Modifications To Privacy Policy
AAA Central Penn reserves the right to modify our Privacy Policy at any time, and you are deemed to be aware of and subject to the modified Policy. We will confirm when changes have been made by updating the Last Modified date referenced below.
Last Modified: February 15, 2016