Brimstone Bicycles LLC Website Privacy Policy
EFFECTIVE DATE: February 08, 2017
Brimstone Bicycles LLC, doing business as Brimstone Bicycles (“us,” “we,” “Company,” or “Brimstone Bicycles”) is committed to respecting the privacy rights of its customers, visitors, and other users of its websites and online services. This Brimstone Bicycles Website Privacy Policy (the “Privacy Policy”) applies to the Brimstone Bicycles website Brimstone-Bicycles.com In this Privacy Policy, we explain how we collect, use, and disclose the information we collect about users of our Sites and Services. Your use of the Sites and Services is subject to this Privacy Policy and the Brimstone Bicycles Terms of Use, including applicable terms of limitations on liability and the resolution of disputes.
TYPES OF INFORMATION COLLECTED
USES OF INFORMATION COLLECTED
SHARING OF INFORMATION
COOKIES AND TRACKING
INTEREST-BASED ADVERTISING
CHOICES
YOUR CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS
ACCESS, UPDATE, AND CORRECT PERSONAL INFORMATION
USER CONTENT
CHILDREN’S INFORMATION
THIRD PARTY LINKS
THIRD PARTY PLUGINS AND SOCIAL NETWORKING FEATURES
SECURITY OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
CONTACT US
UPDATES AND CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY
TYPES OF INFORMATION COLLECTED
We collect information from you directly, from third parties, as well as automatically related to your use of the Site and Services. We may combine the information we collect about you in these contexts.
Information We Collect Directly. In order for you to access certain Services and to purchase items and products that we offer via the Sites, we may require you to provide us with certain information including: (1) contact data (such as your name, mailing address, phone number, and e-mail address); and/or (2) financial data (such as your account or credit card number and other payment details). We may also collect additional optional information, such as preferences, birthday (MM/DD), wish lists and other account or profile information. If you choose to communicate with us via e-mail or other method, or choose to complete online forms, surveys, or product reviews, any information provided in such communication is collected and may be maintained by us.
Your Content and Activities. We store and may publicly display the information that you submit or post to the Sites for public display, such as product reviews. We also may collect information about the products you view, products you add to your cart, and your purchase history.
Other Information We Collect Automatically. We automatically track and collect certain information through cookies, pixel tags, java script, log files and other methods, including: IP address; device ID; domain servers; device type; browser type; location information; date and time stamps; page views, links and items clicked and other activity information; and referring URL.
USES OF INFORMATION COLLECTED
Generally, we use your information, including your personal information, for the following purposes:
Generally, we share your information, including your personal information, as follows:
Cookies. "Cookies" are small data files stored on your own computer's hard drive. We (and our third party providers) use cookies to facilitate the operation of our Site (e.g., as part of the account login and checkout features), to personalize the content we display to you, and for analytics, marketing, and advertising purposes. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but if you prefer, you can edit your browser options to block them in the future. The Help portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your computer from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. If you choose to reject cookies, certain functions and applications on our Sites may not work properly.
Pixel Tags. Pixel tags (a.k.a. web beacons, web bugs or clear GIFs) are tiny graphics with a unique identifier, similar in function to cookies. In contrast to cookies, though, clear GIFs are embedded invisibly on web pages, not stored on your hard drive. We might use clear GIFs to track the activities of users of our Sites, help us manage content, and compile statistics about usage. We and our third party service providers also might use clear GIFs in HTML e-mails to our customers, to help us track e-mail response rates, identify when our e-mails are viewed, and track whether our e-mails are forwarded.
Third Party Analytics. We use automated devices and applications, such as Google Analytics, including to determine the popularity of certain content, deliver advertising and content targeted to your interests on our websites and other websites and better understand your online or offline activity. We use these tools to help us improve our Sites, performance and user experiences. These entities may use cookies and other tracking technologies to perform their services. We do not share your personal information with these third parties.
Do Not Track Browser Settings. Our Sites currently do not recognize browser do-not-track signals/requests). You can, however, opt out of certain targeted advertising as noted below.
INTEREST-BASED ADVERTISING
We work with third parties such as ad network operators, including Google Ad, DoubleClick, and AdRoll to assist us in displaying advertisements on third party websites, and to evaluate the success of our advertising campaigns. These third parties may display advertisements based on your visits to our Sites as well as other websites, in order to show you more relevant ads for products and services you might be interested. These third parties’ practices are governed by their own privacy policy, not this one. We may provide these third-party advertisers with information about your usage of our Sites, as well as other aggregate or non-personally identifiable information.
CHOICES
We give you choices about whether to receive marketing and promotional emails from us, and whether we share your name and contact info with third parties.
USER CONTENT
We also may make chat rooms, forums, message boards, product review boards, and news groups available to you, and allow you to post reviews and other content on our Site. Please understand that any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information. We have no control over its use and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose information in this manner.
CHILDREN’S INFORMATION
Our Sites do not target children, and we do not knowingly collect any personal information from children under the age of thirteen (13).
THIRD PARTY LINKS
The Sites contains links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites, and this Privacy Policy does not apply to such websites. We suggest you read the privacy policies on all such third party websites.
THIRD PARTY PLUGINS AND SOCIAL NETWORKING FEATURES
At times, we may incorporate some third-party social networking features on the Sites or utilize third-party provided platforms to publish or manage the Sites or portions thereof. For example, our Sites may include social media features and widgets, such as the Facebook Like button and the "Share this" button, as well as other interactive mini-programs that run on our Sites and enable certain features to work (e.g., blogs and comments). These features may collect your IP address, which page you are visiting on our Sites, and may set a cookie to enable the feature to function properly and for other purposes. These features are displayed on our Sites, but are hosted by third parties, and are subject to their own privacy policies, not this one.
SECURITY OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
Although we have implemented safeguards to protect against unauthorized disclosures of information, we cannot assure you that your information will never be disclosed in a manner that is inconsistent with this Privacy Policy. You should take steps to protect against unauthorized access to your password, phone, and computer by, among other things, signing off after using a shared computer, choosing a robust password that nobody else knows or can easily guess, and keeping your log-in and password private. You must promptly notify us if your credit card or password is lost, stolen, or otherwise used without permission. We are not responsible for any lost, stolen, or compromised passwords or for any activity on your account via unauthorized password activity.
CONTACT US
If you have a question or concern regarding this Privacy Policy or our information practices, you may e-mail Brimstone Bicycles at info@brimstone-bicycles.com or write to the Brimstone Bicycles at the following address:
UPDATES AND CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY
We change, update, or modify this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the revised version on each of our Sites, so we suggest that you check here periodically for the most up-to-date version of our Privacy Policy. If we make any changes to this Policy that materially affect our practices with regard to the personal information we have previously collected from you, we will endeavor to provide you with notice in advance of such change by highlighting the change on our Sites, or contacting you at your email address of record with us.