Privacy Policy
Last updated: 10-05-2025
At AmeriStar, accessible from https://ameristarcarshipping.com/, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by AmeriStar Car Shipping and how we use it.
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.
This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regards to the information that they shared and/or collect in AmeriStar. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.
AmeriStar Car Shipping maintains strict privacy policies, ensuring that personal information and mobile information of our users and members is not sold, shared, rented, released, or traded to third parties for marketing/promotional purposes.
SMS Opt-Out: If you are receiving text messages from us and wish to stop receiving them, simply respond with either “STOP” to the number from which you received the message. Once we receive your message, you will no longer receive further text messages from us.
Consent
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
At AmeriStar, we’re committed to navigating the exciting world of Car shipping with respect, transparency, and a dedication to protecting your privacy. This policy specifically addresses how we handle the personal information you entrust us with, including phone numbers collected through our website.
We improve our products and advertising by using Microsoft Clarity to see how you use our website. By using our site, you agree that we and Microsoft can collect and use this data. Our privacy statement https://ameristarcarshipping.com/privacy-policy/ has more details.
Information We Collect
Types of Data Collected
Personal Data
While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:
- Name
- Phone
The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point we ask you to provide your personal information.
If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message and/or attachments you may send us, and any other information you may choose to provide.
When you register for an Account, we may ask for your contact information, including items such as name, company name, address, email address, and telephone number.
We partner with Microsoft Clarity and Microsoft Advertising to capture how you use and interact with our website through behavioral metrics, heatmaps, and session replay to improve and market our products/services. Website usage data is captured using first and third-party cookies and other tracking technologies to determine the popularity of products/services and online activity. Additionally, we use this information for site optimization, fraud/security purposes, and advertising. For more information about how Microsoft collects and uses your data, visit the Microsoft Privacy Statement.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our website
- Improve, personalize, and expand our website
- Understand and analyze how you use our website
- Develop new products, services, features, and functionality
- Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the website, and for marketing and promotional purposes
- Send you emails
- Find and prevent fraud
Retention of Your Personal Data
The Company will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
Phone Numbers and Your Journey
Your phone number serves as your key to a smooth car shipping experience with AmeriStar. By providing it, you authorize us to use it for the following purposes:
- Keeping you informed: We’ll send you essential updates about your shipment journey, including pickup and delivery times, tracking information, and any unexpected changes.
- Sharing exclusive offers: Buckle up for exciting deals and promotions on car shipping services, tailored to your needs and preferences.
- Delivering car care tips: Keep your vehicle in top shape with expert advice sent straight to your phone.
- Providing exceptional customer service: We’re always happy to answer your questions and address any concerns, and your phone number helps us connect with you quickly and efficiently.
Rest Assured, Your Data Stays Secure
No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.
However, to ensure smooth Auto shipping operations, we may work with trusted third-party service providers like SMS platforms. These partners are bound by strict data privacy agreements with AmeriStar and handle your information with the same high standards we do.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
We will let You know via email and/or a prominent notice on Our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the “Last updated” date at the top of this Privacy
Policy.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Your Information, Your Control
- Access and Update: View, edit, or update your information any time through our online portal or by contacting our friendly customer service team.
- Delete and Opt-Out: It’s your ride – hop off anytime! Simply reply “STOP” to any SMS message we send, and you’ll be removed from our communication list. You can also manage your preferences through the online portal or by contacting us.
Log Files
AmeriStar follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this and a part of hosting services’ analytics. The information collected by log files include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users’ movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.
Advertising Partners Privacy Policies
You may consult this list to find the Privacy Policy for each of the advertising partners of AmeriStar.
Third-party ad servers or ad networks uses technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on AmeriStar, which are sent directly to users’ browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.
Note that AmeriStar has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.
Third Party Privacy Policies
AmeriStar’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.
You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found at the browsers’ respective websites.
CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)
Under the CCPA, among other rights, California consumers have the right to:
Request that a business that collects a consumer’s personal data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers.
Request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.
Request that a business that sells a consumer’s personal data, not sell the consumer’s personal data.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
GDPR Data Protection Rights
We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you believe is incomplete.
The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
Children's Information
Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.
AmeriStar does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.
Transparency Always:
We believe in clear communication. This privacy policy is regularly reviewed and updated to reflect any changes in our practices or applicable data privacy regulations. You can always find the latest version readily accessible on our website.
Your Confidence is Our Fuel:
At AmeriStar, we understand that entrusting us with your information is a big decision. We’re committed to earning your trust every step of the way by handling your data responsibly and providing you with clear and comprehensive information.
If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy practices, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We’re always happy to chat and ensure you’re comfortable cruising down the road with AmeriStar.
Remember, the open road awaits, and we’re here to make your journey smooth, secure, and informative. Buckle up – it’s time to hit the gas on your next car shipping adventure!
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us:
SMS Terms and Conditions
- AmeriStar Car Shipping
- We send texts regarding general customer service, reminders and follow-ups
- You can cancel the SMS service at any time. Simply text “STOP” to the number provided. Upon sending “STOP,” we will confirm your unsubscribe status via SMS. Following this confirmation, you will no longer receive SMS messages from us. To rejoin, sign up as you did initially, and we will resume sending SMS messages to you.
- If you experience issues with the messaging program, reply with the keyword HELP for more assistance, or reach out directly to [email protected].
- Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
- As always, message and data rates may apply for messages sent to you from us and to us from you. Message frequency varies. For questions about your text plan or data plan, contact your wireless provider.
- For privacy-related inquiries, please refer to our privacy policy: https://ameristarcarshipping.com/privacy-policy/.
