Privacy
Our Commitment to Privacy
Our Privacy Policy
was developed as an extension of our commitment to combine the
highest-quality products and services with the highest level of
integrity in dealing with our clients and partners. The Policy is
designed to assist you in understanding how we collect, use and
safeguard the personal information you provide to us and to assist you
in making informed decisions when using our site and our products and
services. This statement will be continuously assessed against new
technologies, business practices and our customers' needs.
What
Information Do We Collect?
When you visit our Web site you will not
be required to provide us with any personal information. If you
knowingly choose to disclose that is collected on an individual basis
and Web site use information collected on an aggregate basis as you and
others browse our Web site.
1. Personal Information You Choose to
Provide
Credit Card Information
If you choose to purchase products
from our site, you will be required to pay through PayPal. Coastal
Fishing Gear, LLC will only retain your name and email address to
communicate with you regarding your order or future offerings by Coastal
Fishing Gear, LLC. Other personal information such as your mailing
address, you credit card number, etc. is not retained by Coastal Fishing
Gear, LLC.
Email Information
In addition to providing the
foregoing information to our payment processor, PayPal, if you choose to
correspond further with us through email, we may retain the content of
your email messages together with your email address and our responses.
We provide the same protections for these electronic communications that
we employ in the maintenance of information received by mail and
telephone.
2. Web Site Use Information
Similar to other
commercial Web sites, our Web site utilizes a standard technology called
"cookies" (see explanation below, What Are Cookies?) and Web server logs
to collect information about how our Web site is used. Information
gathered through cookies and Web server logs may include the date and
time of visits, the pages viewed, time spent at our Web site, and the
Web sites visited just before and just after our Web site. This
information is collected on an aggregate basis. None of this information
is associated with you as an individual.
How Do We Use
the Information That You Provide to Us?
Broadly speaking, we
use personal information for purposes of administering our business
activities, providing customer service and making available other
products and services to our current and prospective customers.
Occasionally, we may also use the information we collect to notify you
about important changes to our Web site, new services and special offers
we think you will find valuable. The lists used to send you product and
service offers are developed and managed under our traditional corporate
standards designed to safeguard the security and privacy of our
customers personal information. As a customer, you will be given the
opportunity, at least once annually, to notify us of your desire not to
receive these offers.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are a feature of Web browser software that allows Web servers to
recognize the computer used to access a Web site. Cookies are small
pieces of data that are stored by a users Web browser on the users hard
drive. Cookies can remember what information a user accesses on one Web
page to simplify subsequent interactions with that Web site by the same
user or to use the information to streamline the users transactions on
related Web pages. This makes it easier for a user to move from Web page
to Web page and to complete commercial transactions over the Internet.
Cookies should make your online experience easier and more personalized.
How Do We Use Information We Collect from Cookies?
We use Web site browser software tools such as cookies and Web server
logs to gather information about our Web site users browsing activities,
in order to constantly improve our Web site and better serve our
customers. This information assists us to design and arrange our Web
pages in the most user-friendly manner and to continually improve our
Web site to better meet the needs of our customers and prospective
customers.
Cookies help us collect important business and technical statistics.
The information in the cookies lets us trace the paths followed by users
to our Web site as they move from one page to another. Web server logs
allow us to count how many people visit our Web site and evaluate our
Web sites visitor capacity. We do not use these technologies to capture
your individual email address or any personally identifying information
about you although they do permit us to send focused online banner
advertisements or other such responses to you.
Notice of
New Services and Changes
Occasionally, we may also use the
information we collect to notify you about important changes to our Web
site, new services and special offers we think you will find valuable.
As our client, you will be given the opportunity to notify us of your
desire not to receive these offers by clicking on a response box when
you receive such an offer or by sending us an email request at
sales@waderight.com.
How Do We Secure Information Transmissions?
When you
send confidential personal credit card information to us on our Web
site, a secure server software which we have licensed encrypts all
information you input before it is sent to us. The information is
scrambled en route and decoded once it reaches our Web site.
Other email that you may
send to us may not be secure unless we advise you that security measures
will be in place prior to your transmitting the information. For that
reason, we ask that you do not send confidential information such as
Social Security or account numbers to us through an unsecured email.
Do We Have A Legally Compelled Disclosure of Information Policy?
We may disclose information when legally compelled to do so, in other
words, when we, in good faith, believe that the law requires it or for
the protection of our legal rights.
What About Other Web Sites
Linked to Our Web Site?
We are not responsible for the practices
employed by Web sites linked to or from our Web site nor the information
or content contained therein. Often links to other Web sites are
provided solely as pointers to information on topics that may be useful
to the users of our Web site.
Please remember that when you use a
link to go from our Web site to another Web site, our Privacy Policy is
no longer in effect. Your browsing and interaction on any other Web
site, including Web sites which have a link on our Web site, is subject
to that Web sites own rules and policies. Please read over those rules
and policies before proceeding.
