Privacy notice
AB Volvo (publ) and the Volvo Group appreciate your interest in our products
and your visit to our web site www.volvo.com.
This privacy and
legal notice is general for the Volvo Group web site. However, there might
exist additional privacy information on the specific web sites of the different
Volvo Group Companies or on Volvo Group web sites providing special function. Such additional information is applicable to
any use of such other sites, and nothing herein limits the applicability of
such additional information nor does such additional information limit the
applicability of the following terms.
Personal
data
The volvo.com website is controlled by AB
Volvo (publ), or by the relevant Volvo Group company for their respective
parts.
No personal data is
processed about you, unless you enter it yourself or information is made
available to you about the processing required..
The web site may
contain links to non-Volvo Group web sites. The Volvo Group is not responsible
for the privacy practices of such web sites.
You can contact AB
Volvo (publ) or the relevant Volvo Group Company if you have any questions
regarding how we process personal data related to you. Contact details to AB
Volvo (publ) are provided at the end of this page. If any of your personal data
should be incorrect, you are entitled to have it rectified. You also have the
right, (on demand in writing and personally signed, once per calendar year and
without any charge), to be provided with information from us, inter alia,
regarding which personal data we process related to you and why.
Cookies
When you view this site, we may store some
information on your computer in the form of a “cookie”. Cookies are used
by many web sites to give visitors access to certain functions. The
information stored in the cookie can also be used to monitor a user’s behavior
on the web site.
There are two types of cookies: the first
saves a file for an extended period on your computer and is used to determine
whether there has been any contact between us and your computer in the
past. The second type is called a ‘session cookie’, and is stored
temporarily in your computer’s memory while you are visiting the site.
Session cookies are not stored in your browser for an extended period, but are
deleted when you close your browser.
The Volvo Group uses cookies to gather
visitor statistics and to record information about your preferences as you
navigate through the web sites. In this way, we hope to be able to better
target relevant information to our visitors.
Unless particularly stated elsewhere,
cookies are never used by the Volvo Group with the aim to gather personal data.
If you do not accept the Volvo Group’s use
of cookies on our web site, it is possible for you to configure your browser to
reject cookies by modifying your browser settings. However, the consequence of
this action could be that some functions of our web site will not function as
intended.
Legal
notice
Copyright notice
The contents of the web site are copyright of AB Volvo
(publ) (or its subsidiaries where so indicated and/or its licensors), SE-405 08
Göteborg, Sweden.
All Rights Reserved.
Information on the web site, including but not limited to, text, images and
sound, may not, except for strictly private purposes or where otherwise
indicated, be reproduced, transferred, distributed or stored without prior
written permission by AB Volvo (publ). Modifications to the contents of the web
site are expressly prohibited.
Some parts of the web site contain images that are subject to the copyright
rights of their providers.
Trademarks
Unless otherwise indicated on the web
site, displayed marks, corporate logos and emblems, such as, for example, the
symbol shown below are subject to the trademark rights of Volvo Trademark
Holding AB and/or AB Volvo (publ) (or its subsidiaries or affiliates), or their
respective licensors.
No Warranties or Representations
INFORMATION ON THIS WEB SITE IS PROVIDED
"AS IS". IN NO EVENT WILL THE VOLVO GROUP BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY OR
ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR OTHER CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR ANY USE OF
THIS WEB SITE, OR ON ANY OTHER HYPERLINKED WEB SITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, ANY LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF PROGRAMS OR OTHER
DATA ON YOUR INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF WE ARE EXPRESSLY
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
The Volvo Group makes no warranties and/or representations whatsoever about any
other web site, which you may access through this site. The provision of links
to such sites does not mean that the Volvo Group endorses or accepts any
responsibility for the contents or the use of such web site. In addition, it is
up to you to take precautions and to ensure that whatever you select for your
use is free of such items as viruses, worms, Trojan horses and other items of a
destructive nature.
Information on this web site may contain technical inaccuracies or
typographical errors.
The information contained on this web site may be changed at any time without
prior notification or obligation.
Information that is published on the web site may contain references or cross
references to Volvo Group products, services etc. that are not announced or
available in your country. The accuracy of such information cannot be
guaranteed, particularly since this information is subject to change, specific
requirements or availability and such references do not imply that the Volvo
Group intends to announce such products, services etc. in your country. Contact
your local dealer for complete details regarding the products, services etc.
which may be available to you and for ordering.
Comments, questions or
suggestions
Please note that any information,
unsolicited suggestions, ideas or other submissions will be deemed not to be
confidential and non-proprietary. By sending any information or material, you
grant AB Volvo (publ) and the Volvo Group an unrestricted, irrevocable license
to use, reproduce, display, perform, modify, transmit and distribute those
materials or information, and you also agree that AB Volvo (publ) and the Volvo
Group are free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques that you send
us for any purpose.
Specific software available on
the web site
Any software that may be available to
download from this web site (the "Software") is the copyrighted work
of AB Volvo (publ) (or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates) and/or its
suppliers.
Use of the Software is governed by the terms of the end user license agreement,
if any, which accompanies or is included with the Software ("License
Agreement"). Unless otherwise is expressly stated in the License Agreement
the Software is made available for downloading solely for use by end users. Any
use, reproduction or redistribution of the Software not in accordance with the
License Agreement may result in civil and criminal penalties.
WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, COPYING OR REPRODUCTION OF THE SOFTWARE TO ANY
OTHER SERVER OR LOCATION FOR FURTHER USE, REPRODUCTION OR REDISTRIBUTION IS
EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED.
THE SOFTWARE IS WARRANTED, IF AT ALL, ONLY ACCORDING TO THE TERMS OF THE
LICENSE AGREEMENT. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY WARRANTED IN THE LICENSE AGREEMENT, THE
VOLVO GROUP HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THE
SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
Contact
In case you have questions about the above
sections, do not hesitate to contact AB Volvo (publ) through the Volvo
Group Headquarters contact page.
January 2007
Volvo Trucks North America LLC
Copyright and Privacy Statement
All textual, graphical and other content
appearing on this internet web site (''Site''), and any source code used in the
development and ongoing maintenance of this Site, unless otherwise noted, are
the property of Volvo Group North America LLC, d/b/a Volvo Trucks North America
or its licensors. Copyright 2007 Volvo Group North America LLC, d/b/a Volvo
Trucks North America (''VTNA''), 7900 National Service Road, Greensboro, North
Carolina 27409, U.S.A. All Rights Reserved.
Information
on the web site, including but not limited to, text, images and sound, may not,
except for strictly private purposes or where otherwise indicated, be
reproduced, transferred, distributed or stored without prior written permission
by VTNA (publ) . Modifications to the contents of the web site by anyone other
than VTNA are expressly prohibited.
Some parts of the web site contain images
that are subject to the copyright rights of their providers.
Use of
this Site signifies any and all users' acknowledgement and acceptance of the
following Terms and Conditions, and waiver (to the extent permitted by law) any
claims to the contrary. Specifically in regards to the Privacy and Submission
of Information Policy below, by using this Site and submitting any
''Information'' (as such term is defined in the Privacy and Submission of
Information Policy below) and any ideas, know-how or techniques contained in
such Information, any and all users of this Site acknowledge their awareness of
and agreement to the terms of the Privacy and Submission of Information Policy
in regards to such Information as set forth in detail below, and waive (to the
extent permitted by law) any claims to the contrary.
Terms and
Conditions
Reference in any manner to any product, service or other offering of any third
party does not necessarily constitute or imply the endorsement or recommendation
of such product, service or offering by VTNA. Nothing contained on this Site is
intended to be or should be construed as a license or other grant of right to
any person to use any patent, copyright, trademark, or other intellectual
property right of VTNA or its licensors, except to the sole extent, if any,
expressly provided herein. VTNA expressly disclaims all responsibility of any
other web sites to which links are provided on this Site and which are operated
an maintained by any third person or entity, including without limitation any
Volvo dealers (not wholly-owned by VTNA), service providers and/or corporate
affiliates of VTNA. The contents, operation, performance, availability of such
web sites, and any acts by such third persons or entities are the sole
responsibility of such persons or entities. Such persons or entities are
independent of VTNA, and have no authority to act on behalf of VTNA except to
the extent, if any, expressly given by VTNA within the text of this Site.
Users of this Site may
view, copy, print and use content contained on this Site solely for their own
personal, informational uses only and provided that: (1) no graphics available
from this Site are used, copied or distributed separate from the accompanying
text, except to the extent, if any, otherwise specifically permitted within
the text of this Site; and (2) no text, graphics or other content available
from this Site is modified in any way.
VTNA does not
provide, nor does any employee, agent or contractor of VTNA have any authority
to provide, any legal, tax or accounting advice through or otherwise in
connection with the operation, presentation or maintenance of this Site. TO
THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, VTNA EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS AND GIVES NO EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF ANY NATURE (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE OR NONINFRINGEMENT) WITH
RESPECT TO THIS SITE AND THE INFORMATION PRESENTED OR AVAILABLE ON THIS SITE OR
TO THE PRODUCTS OR SERVICES ADVERTISED, PRESENTED OR DESCRIBED ON THIS SITE (AS
ALL SUCH PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ARE SUBJECT TO ANY WARRANTY TERMS AND
LIMITATIONS GIVEN AT THE TIME THE SALE OF SUCH PRODUCTS AND SERVICES IS
CONSUMMATED). VEHICLE AND VEHICLE PART SPECIFICATIONS MAY VARY FROM COUNTRY TO COUNTRY
DEPENDING ON LOCAL LAWS, AND SOME MODELS AND PARTS MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE IN
CERTAIN COUNTRIES. This Site and all information presented on this Site are
provided ''AS IS''. VTNA reserves the right at any time and without prior
notice to modify or discontinue products and services offered by VTNA without
incurring any obligation to any user of this Site. Pictorial representations of
products or other items featured on this Site may vary to some extent from the
actual appearance of such products and items. This Site may not be available
from time-to-time for various reasons. Information and data presented or
available on this Site, as well as any of these terms and conditions, is/are
subject to change at any time without notice, and VTNA does not guarantee or
warrant the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of such information. All users
agree to waive any claims, losses or damages, of any nature, against VTNA for
such downtime of the Site or the inaccuracy or inadequacy of, error or delay
in, or omission of any information or data provided or presented in connection
with or available on this Site or any other site linked to this Site, or
transmitted or delivered to such users by or in connection with this Site or
other site.
This Site may be
accessed internationally and could contain references or access to descriptions
or representations of products, services and programs marketed by VTNA that are
not available or are prohibited in some users' countries, and such references
do not imply that VTNA intends to make available in such countries those
unavailable or prohibited products, services or programs or that such products,
services or programs may be lawfully offered or used in any such countries.
TO THE
EXTENT PERMITTED UNDER LAW, VTNA WILL NOT BE LIABLE TO ANY USER FOR DAMAGES OF
ANY KIND, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES EVEN IF VTNA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
DAMAGES.
VTNA
intends to display from time-to-time 'price quotes' for certain products based
on certain available specifications as designated by individual users of this
Site. Individual users may from time-to-time create reproductions of those
''price quotes'' and VTNA anticipates that such users may then reveal those
''price quotes'' to Volvo dealers. These ''price quotes'' are estimates only.
ALL USERS OF THIS SITE ACKNOWLEDGE THESE ''PRICE QUOTES'' ARE NOT OFFERS MADE
BY VTNA OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY AND THAT THE ACTUAL RETAIL PRICE CHARGED
BY ANY VOLVO DEALER MAY VARY FROM THE ''PRICE QUOTE'' OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE
OF THIS SITE BY ANY INDIVIDUAL USER OF THIS SITE, AS VOLVO DEALERS ARE NOT
REQUIRED TO OFFER A PRICE IDENTICAL OR WITH ANY PARTICULAR DEGREE OF SIMILARITY
TO ANY ''PRICE QUOTES'' OBTAINED BY ANY USER THROUGH THE USE OF THIS SITE.
If any provision of
these Terms and Conditions, or the following Privacy and Submissions of
Information Policy, or portion thereof, shall for any reason and to any extent
be declared invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of these Term and
Conditions and/or the following Privacy and Submissions of Information Policy,
as the case may be, or the application of such provision or portion thereof to
persons or circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid or
unenforceable, shall not be affected thereby, but rather shall be enforced to
the fullest extent permitted by law.
Privacy
and Submission of Information Policy – General Information
Use of this Site may be monitored by VTNA. The requesting URL's, the machine
originating the request, and the time of the request may be logged for access
statistics and security purposes. Except as is specifically set forth below,
any information, suggestions, questions, ideas or comments (collectively and
individually referred to herein as ''Information'') of any kind communicated or
submitted by any user of this site regarding any product or service offered at
any time by VTNA, or regarding the content of this Site, will be deemed to be
non-proprietary and non-confidential, and VTNA shall have no obligation of any
kind in regards to such Information. Upon receipt of such Information VTNA
shall be free to reproduce, use, disclose and distribute the Information to
others without limitation. Moreover, VTNA shall be free to use the Information,
and any ideas, know-how or techniques contained in such Information or
developed from such Information for any purpose whatsoever, including but not
limited to the development, manufacture or marketing of products or services
incorporating such Information, ideas, know-how or techniques. Notwithstanding
the foregoing, and without limiting the rights VTNA hereby reserves to
distribute general information about any or all of the users of this Site
(without specifically identifying such users) and/or collect and use any such
information for VTNA's and its corporate affiliates' own internal purposes.
Privacy and Submission of Information
Policy – Personal Information. VTNA will not distribute information that
specifically identifies any user of this Site individually unless such user
gives his/her/its prior approval in response to a request made by VTNA. From
time-to-time, VTNA may send users of this Site e-mails to notify such users of
various information, including marketing campaigns, product and service
offerings, organizational information, or other items that VTNA feels may be of
interest to such users. Should any user at any time desire to stop receiving
any such e-mails or to remove the user’s personal information from its
database, then such user must notify VTNA, in writing by certified mail, U.S.
postage prepaid, at the following address that such user does not wish to
receive any more such e-mails or desires VTNA to remove user’s information from
its database, as applicable: Volvo Group North America LLC, 7900 National
Service Road, Greensboro, North Carolina 27409, U.S.A., Attention: Web
Communications. For such notification to be effective and remain effective, the
user must be able to produce the delivery receipt and a signed copy of such
notification for no less than five (5) years after it has been given. Any user
accessing this Site agrees that the sole means of relief for VTNA's failure to
cease sending e-mails to user or to dispose of user’s personal information after
the foregoing notice is given shall be injunctive relief and reasonable
attorneys fees such user expends in obtaining such injunctive relief, and to
the greatest extent permitted by law all users accessing this Site waive any
and all other claims of relief, including without limitation any claims of
damage of any nature. User understands
that such notification will not apply to information collected in order to
fulfill orders for products or services where said orders have been accepted
prior to VTNA’s knowledge of said notification, and that VTNA may defer the
disposal of user’s personal information to the extent VTNA reasonably deems
such information necessary to complete any such orders. When you make a purchase from www.volvotrucks.us.com or any other
web site associated with Volvo Group North America LLC, we collect your name
and payment method information, such as credit card information. We collect this information in order to bill
you for your purchase. We also collect
information that allows us to ship your order.
This includes the name, address, and phone number of the intended
recipient(s).
From time to time, we
may conduct surveys and contests via this site.
If you participate, we may collect your name, email address, mailing
address and other personal information.
We will never sell or rent such information to any third parties.
Information we
collect on the site may be used to enhance your shopping experience in the
following ways:
- Deliver merchandise and services that you purchase online.
- Prevent fraud and bill you for your purchases.
- Confirm your orders.
- Respond to your customer-service inquiries or requests.
- Comply with valid legal procedures, requirements, regulations, or statutes.
We never sell or rent
your personal information to any third parties under any circumstances. We will share personal customer information
and/or purchase history only with our agents, representatives, service
providers, and contractors for limited purposes, including but not limited to,
fulfilling customer orders; offering certain products and services in
connection with this site; communicating to customers; providing customer
service; enhancing and improving customers’ shopp8ing experience; administering
or facilitating surveys or contest; offering targeting marketing communications
to users; enabling access to our partners’ web sites; providing a personalized
shopping experience; preventing fraud; and completing payment method
processing.
The security of your
personal information is very important to us.
In our efforts to protect your online transactions, we use a technology
called Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). If
your browser is capable of SSL (and many are), your personal information will
be automatically encrypted, or encoded, before it is sent over the
Internet. If your browser is not capable
of SSL, we recommend that you not
provide personal information, including credit card information.