The website https://auto24.ci is the property of AUTO24.CI, a simplified joint stock company with a capital of 1,000,000 FCFA, registered in the Trade and Personal Property Credit Register under the number CI-ABJ-03-2022-B17-00053, whose registered office is located in Zone 3, rue des Brasseurs, lot n°101, Treichville, Abidjan, Telephone: 0103611616, e-mail address:akwaba@auto24.africa.
Auto24.ci, as the person responsible for processing personal data, is required to take all precautions with regard to the nature of the data collected in the context of the use of the website, in particular to prevent them from being distorted, damaged or accessed by unauthorized third parties, in accordance with the applicable regulations, in particular Articles 40 and 41 of the Ivorian Law No. 2013-450 of June 19, 2013 on the protection of personal data.
Auto24.ci, concerned about the respect of privacy rights, has adopted this privacy policy (the "Privacy Policy") for the protection of the personal data of users of the website ("Users").
Therefore, the User undertakes to carefully read and accept the Privacy Policy before using the Website.
Furthermore, the Privacy Policy applies to all services offered by Auto24.ci on the Website, it being understood that additional information may be requested from the User if necessary when contacting the services of Auto24.ci.
"Cookie" means a file stored by a server on a user's terminal (computer, telephone, etc.) and associated with a web domain;
"Personal data" means any information of any kind, regardless of its medium, including sound and image, relating to an identified or identifiable natural person, directly or indirectly, by reference to an identification number or to one or more factors specific to his or her physical, physiological, genetic, mental, cultural, social or economic identity;
"Sensitive data" means any personal data relating to religious, philosophical, political or trade union opinions or activities, sexual or racial life, health, social measures, prosecutions, criminal or administrative sanctions;
"Iframe": means an HTML tag that allows elements from another server to be inserted into a web page;
"Hypertext link" or "HTML link" means a reference placed in the content of a web page that allows you to move automatically from one content to another;
"Social plugins" means optional modules that allow a website to be connected to social media platforms;
"Website" or "Internet site": means a set of web pages linked together by internal links, viewable from a web browser.
The processing of personal data by Auto24.ci is based on the principles of lawfulness and fairness of collection, proportionality, accuracy, security, confidentiality, transparency, limitation of data retention and legitimate purpose.
To this end, Auto24.ci undertakes to:
Within the framework of the use of the website, the personal data to be collected are the following:
Minors under 21 years of age are deemed to have received the consent of the holder of parental authority to register and transmit their personal data.
Mandatory data are indicated in the collection forms by an asterisk. Without this personal data, the service related to this collection cannot be properly provided.
The website may contain hyperlinks, HTML links, iFrames, social plugins, including from authorized garages, inspectors, administrative services and other affiliated companies or social networks.
The privacy policies of these sites may differ from this Privacy Policy. Accordingly, the User agrees to review the privacy policy of each of the sites concerned.
In any case, Auto24.ci declines all responsibility in the event that the content of one of the sites concerned contravenes the legal and regulatory provisions in force.
Furthermore, in order to verify or enrich the databases, personal data may be collected directly from the User or indirectly via :
The purposes of the personal data to be processed are the following :
Auto24.ci may process personal data for purposes other than the strict performance of automotive project contracts, provided it has a legitimate interest in carrying out the processing. In addition, personal data may be processed with the consent of the customer or user for the following purposes :
Auto24.ci may also process personal data in order to meet its legal or regulatory obligations, and for the purposes of defense in the event of litigation. For this purpose, the purposes are as follows :
The personal data are intended for :
Auto24.ci shall not pass on the User's personal data to third parties without the User's express prior consent.
7. Subcontracting
Auto24.ci reserves the right to pass on personal data to subcontractors, provided that the latter comply with the security and confidentiality requirements for the processing of personal data. The User shall be informed of this.
8. Data transfer
Auto24.ci may transfer personal data outside the territory of the Ivory Coast. In this case, Auto24.ci shall implement appropriate specific measures to ensure an adequate level of protection of the personal data transferred, in accordance with the regulations in force and the conditions set by the Côte d'Ivoire Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (ARTCI).
9. Retention period of the collected data
The personal data collected, are kept in a form allowing the identification of the persons concerned only for a necessary and proportionate duration with regard to the purposes for which they were collected, namely :
10. Interaction with social networks
The User may contact Auto24.ci via social networking channels. In this case, the information contained in the User's message or posting to Auto24.ci may be collected by Auto24.ci.
In addition, Auto24.ci may request additional information, such as details of the problem, full name, e-mail address, identification number, telephone number, location (city/country) and/or make, model and year of the vehicle, which is the subject of the request, by direct or private message.
The information provided by the user to Auto24.ci may be used by Auto24.ci for market research to improve its services and products on the basis of anonymous data.
The user shall refrain from publicly transmitting sensitive data via a public channel set up by Auto24.ci.
11. Security measures
Auto24.ci undertakes to put in place technical and organizational measures adapted to the degree of sensitivity of the personal data, with a view to ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of the data and to protect them against any malicious intrusion, loss, alteration or disclosure to unauthorized third parties, namely :
Nevertheless, the security and confidentiality of personal data rely on the good practices of everyone, so the User undertakes to be vigilant and not to communicate his access to third parties.
12. Rights of the User of the Site
In accordance with the applicable regulations, in particular the Ivorian law n° 2013-450 of June 19, 2013 on the protection of personal data, the User has the following rights :
13. Cookies
The website includes the following types of cookies :
The User can configure his browser to block or receive a warning in case of the existence of these cookies, in order to accept or refuse them.
The User has the right to block or not to allow these cookies. The blocking or refusal to authorize these cookies by the User will not affect the use of the Site, except in the case of a malfunction beyond the control of Auto24.ci.
The User has the right to block or not to allow these cookies. The blocking or refusal to authorize these cookies by the User, could prevent the interaction between the social networks and the website.
In all cases, Auto24.ci undertakes to inform the User, when he/she first uses the website, about cookies on an information banner. This banner contains the following information :
The User will be required to accept or refuse cookies according to the information made available on the website.
As Auto24.ci's digital advertising partners are also located outside the territory of Côte d'Ivoire, personal data collected with the help of cookies may be transferred to third countries that offer a level of data protection equivalent to or higher than that applicable in Côte d'Ivoire, in accordance with the regulations in force and the conditions set by the Côte d'Ivoire Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (ARTCI).
14. Changes to the Privacy Policy
Any future changes or updates to the Privacy Policy will be posted on the Site by Auto24.ci. Therefore, the User undertakes to regularly check the Privacy Policy on the Website for changes..
15. Contacts
For any information concerning the Privacy Policy, the User may contact Auto24.ci at the following address akwaba@auto24.africa, via the following link https://auto24.ci/contactez-nous or the CONTACT section on the website.