Privacy Policy

Effective: May 14, 2026

FAM Vans Inc. ("FAM Vans," "we," "us") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what personal information we collect, how we use it, who we share it with, and the rights you have. It applies to personal information we collect through famvans.com and through our dealership operations in connection with vehicle sales, financing, and service.

1. Who we are

FAM Vans Inc. 10870 Kalama River Ave., Fountain Valley, CA 92708 Phone: (714) 274-1144 Email: contact@famvans.com

2. Personal information we collect

Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect the following categories of personal information:

  • Identifiers — name, postal address, email address, phone number, IP address, driver's license number, government-issued ID numbers
  • Customer records — signature, employment information, financial account information, income
  • Protected classification characteristics — age, marital status (collected only when relevant to a credit application)
  • Commercial information — vehicles purchased or considered, service history, products and services considered
  • Internet or other electronic network activity — browsing and interaction with our website, ads, and emails
  • Geolocation — approximate location derived from your IP address
  • Professional or employment information — employer, position, length of employment
  • Inferences — preferences and characteristics derived from the information above
  • Sensitive personal information — Social Security number, driver's license number, financial account information, account log-in credentials

3. Sources of personal information

We collect personal information from you directly (forms, calls, in-person visits), automatically (cookies and similar technologies when you use our website), and from third parties (credit bureaus, lenders, vehicle history providers, marketing partners, and public records).

4. How we use your information

  • Respond to inquiries and provide customer support
  • Process credit applications and submit them to lenders
  • Complete and document vehicle sales, financing, leasing, service, and warranty transactions
  • Verify identity and prevent fraud
  • Comply with legal, tax, accounting, and recordkeeping obligations
  • Market our products and services to you, subject to your preferences
  • Operate, maintain, and improve our website

5. How we share your information

We may share personal information with:

  • Lenders, banks, credit unions, and finance companies to obtain financing for you
  • Credit bureaus and consumer reporting agencies
  • Service providers that perform services on our behalf, including IT, hosting, analytics, advertising, marketing, payment processing, vehicle history, and DMS/CRM providers
  • Government agencies and law enforcement as required by law
  • Affiliates and successors in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

We do not sell your personal information for money. We may "share" personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising as defined under California law. You may opt out at any time on our Your Privacy Choices page.

6. Retention

We keep personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy and to comply with our legal, tax, accounting, and recordkeeping obligations. Credit application records are retained for at least 25 months following the application date, consistent with federal Regulation B. Other categories are retained for the period required by applicable law and ordinary business need.

7. Sensitive personal information

We use sensitive personal information (such as your Social Security number, driver's license number, and financial account information) only for purposes permitted under California law, including providing the services you request, processing your credit application, verifying your identity, preventing fraud, and complying with legal obligations. California residents may request that we limit our use of this information.

8. Your California privacy rights

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

  • Know what personal information we collect, use, and disclose
  • Delete personal information we collected from you
  • Correct inaccurate personal information
  • Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information
  • Limit the use and disclosure of your sensitive personal information
  • Not be discriminated against for exercising these rights

You may also use an authorized agent to submit a request. We will verify your identity, or your agent's authority, before responding.

To exercise these rights, visit our Your Privacy Choices page, email contact@famvans.com, or call (714) 274-1144. We honor the Global Privacy Control (GPC) browser signal as an opt-out of the sale or sharing of personal information.

9. Shine the Light (Cal. Civ. Code §1798.83)

California residents may request once per calendar year information about personal information FAM Vans has shared with third parties for those third parties' direct marketing purposes during the prior calendar year. To make a Shine the Light request, email contact@famvans.com with the subject line "Shine the Light Request."

10. Cookies and tracking technologies

Our website uses cookies, pixels, and similar technologies for functionality, analytics, and advertising. You can control cookie preferences through our cookie banner and through your browser settings. We honor the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal for advertising/analytics cookies.

11. SMS and text messaging

If you provide your phone number and consent to receive text messages, we may send you transactional and marketing texts. Consent is not a condition of purchase or financing. Reply STOP to opt out of texts at any time. Reply HELP for support. Message and data rates may apply. We do not share mobile opt-in or text-message consent with third parties or affiliates.

12. Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information. No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

13. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Effective" date at the top of the page shows when it was last revised. We review and update this policy at least every 12 months.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, contact us at: FAM Vans, Inc., 10870 Kalama River Ave., Fountain Valley, CA 92708 Phone: (714) 274-1144 Email: contact@famvans.com 

Questions, Quotes, or Support?

Contact us

(714) 274-1144
Fountain Valley, CA