Terms of Service

Last Updated: February 26, 2026

1. Corporate & Platform Disclosure

Operating Entity: Car Smart People LLC (Texas LLC)

Intellectual Property: All Car Smart People trademarks, software, marketing systems, and chatbot technology are owned by Car Smart People LLC.

2. Platform Purpose

Car Smart People LLC provides:

  • Marketing services
  • Advertising services
  • Communications tools
  • Professional directories

for automotive industry professionals and CCPs. Car Smart People LLC may contract third-party vendors to deliver these services.

3. Terms for Providers

3.1 Acceptance Flow

Account creation requires explicit acceptance of:

  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Data Processing Addendum

Acceptance is logged electronically.

3.2 Independent Contractor Status

Providers are:

  • Not employees
  • Not agents
  • Not partners

of Car Smart People LLC or Car Smart Club LLC.

3.3 Fees

Subscription and listing fees billed in advance. Fees are non-refundable once activated.

4. Chatbot & Automation Disclosure

Chatbots assist with onboarding, support, and FAQs.

Chatbots do not replace human judgment.

Providers remain responsible for all business decisions.

5. GDPR Data Processing Addendum

Providers agree to:

  • Use consumer data only for service fulfillment
  • Implement reasonable security safeguards
  • Report data breaches within 72 hours
  • Delete data after service completion

6. App Store & Google Play Compliance

Apple and Google are third-party beneficiaries only for app usage terms. They assume no responsibility for provider conduct or platform services.

7. Limitation of Liability

Car Smart People LLC is not liable for:

  • Provider revenue outcomes
  • Marketing performance guarantees
  • Consumer disputes

8. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, USA.

9. Contact

Car Smart People LLC

5900 Balcones Drive Suite 100
Austin, Texas 78731

Email: legal@carsmartpeople.com