Last Updated: July 2026
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have. This policy applies to all automotive service categories, including auto repair, smog check stations, window tinting shops, and collision/body shops.
A. Information Collected Automatically (Before Consent)
Before you provide tracking consent, we only collect information necessary for basic site functionality and security, including:
No analytics, advertising pixels, session‑replay tools, or third‑party tracking technologies run before consent.
B. Information Collected After Consent
If you select “Accept Tracking” on our consent banner, we may activate third‑party tools that collect additional information, such as:
These tools only run after you provide explicit, affirmative consent.
C. Information You Provide Directly
You may provide personal information when you:
This may include your name, phone number, email, vehicle details, insurance information, or other service‑related data.
Vehicle & Diagnostic Information
Depending on the service, we may collect:
This information is used solely to perform services, verify vehicle identity, complete repairs, and comply with state or regulatory requirements.
If you are involved in an insurance claim, we may share necessary information with:
This may include photos, repair estimates, vehicle details, and communication related to your claim.
Smog and emissions testing facilities may be required to transmit test results to:
This transmission only occurs as required by law and is not used for marketing or tracking.
Automotive businesses may use third‑party platforms for:
These systems operate under their own privacy policies.
Automotive facilities may use security cameras for:
Cameras may capture video of vehicles, parking areas, and shop interiors. They are not used for analytics or tracking.
We use your information to:
Analytics and tracking tools are only used after you provide explicit consent.
We comply with the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA), including §631, which prohibits the interception or unauthorized access to electronic communications.
To meet these requirements:
Your Rights Under CIPA
You have the right to:
We honor these rights by blocking all intercepting technologies until you opt in.
Essential Cookies
These are required for the website to function and do not track you.
Analytics & Tracking Cookies (After Consent)
These cookies only activate after you click Accept Tracking and may include:
If you decline tracking, these cookies remain disabled.
After consent, we may share limited information with:
These third parties process data according to their own privacy policies.
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no online system is 100% secure.
This website is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children. If you believe a child has submitted information, please contact us so we can delete it.
You may:
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or Cookie Policy, please contact:
K1 Smog
24087 Mission Blvd #B Hayward, CA. 94544
Phone: (510) 582-2500