Gar Auto Body

  • garautobody@gmail.com
  • 147 Highland Ave Malden, MA 02148
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(781) 480-4620

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: November 12, 2026

At Gar Auto Body (“we,” “our,” or “us”), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us through https://garautobodyshop.com/ (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in the following ways:

  • Personal Information You Provide: When you fill out a contact form, schedule an appointment, or request a repair estimate, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.

  • Vehicle & Insurance Information: To provide accurate estimates and facilitate repairs, we may collect your vehicle’s make, model, year, VIN, license plate number, photos of vehicle damage, and insurance carrier/claim details.

  • Automatically Collected Data: When you visit the Site, our servers may automatically collect standard technical data such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages viewed.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, schedule, and manage auto body and collision repair services.

  • Prepare preliminary and final repair estimates.

  • Communicate with you regarding appointments, repair status updates, and customer support inquiries.

  • Coordinate with your insurance company or rental car provider upon your authorization.

  • Improve the functionality, security, and user experience of our website.

3. Sharing and Disclosure of Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • Insurance & Service Partners: With your insurance provider, parts suppliers, or sublet repair specialists as necessary to complete your vehicle’s repair.

  • Website Service Providers: With trusted third-party vendors who assist us in operating our website, hosting, or scheduling tools, provided they agree to keep this information confidential.

  • Legal Compliance: When required by law, subpoena, or legal process, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of Gar Auto Body, our customers, or others.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Site may use cookies and similar tracking technologies (such as analytics tools) to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website traffic. You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser settings, though some features of the Site may not function properly as a result.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal and vehicle information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Privacy Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of the personal information we hold about you. To make a privacy-related request, please contact us using the details below.

7. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.”

9. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at: