Privacy Policy for the Aerating-Thatching Co Website
A privacy policy statement is required by Google to say how we use and protect any information that this website gathers and stores. Aerating-Thatching Co is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, you can be assured it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement. Since changes to the privacy policy might be required, please check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.
What We Collect
We collect the following:
- contact information including name, address, phone, and email address
- the size of your lawn, whether you have sprinklers or use organic products
- job history, such as how many times we worked on your place
- While performing work on your lawn we may collect before and after photographs and/or videos
What We Do With Information We Gather
We require this information for:
- accounting for state and federal taxes
- sending promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided. There is always a One-Click Unsubscribe option available.
- Photos and videos collected are used to provide better customer service in the future, and may be used as promotional content for our services.
Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
How We Use Cookies
A cookie is a small file which a web page uses to store data on your computer’s hard drive. Almost all web pages use cookies. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences. We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are used. This helps us analyze data about web page traffic and improve our website. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes. Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or decline cookies.
Links To Other Websites
Our website contains links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide while visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy policy. You should use caution and look at the privacy policy applicable to the website in question. When clicking the Facebook button, data is sent to Facebook. When playing videos embedded into this website, data is sent to Vimeo and/or YouTube. Controlling Your Personal Information We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. When clicking the Facebook, Yelp, Google, YouTube, Bing buttons, data is sent to the respective sites. If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.
Data Controller and Owner
Aerating-Thatching Co
aeratingthatching@gmail.com
Types of Data collected
Among the types of Personal Data that this Application collects, by itself or through third parties, there are: Cookie, Usage data, First Name, Last Name, Phone number, Address, State, Email address, ZIP/Postal code and City. Other Personal Data collected may be described in other sections of this privacy policy or by dedicated explanation text contextually with the Data collection. The Personal Data may be freely provided by the User, or collected automatically when using this Application. Any use of Cookies – or of other tracking tools – by this Application or by the owners of third party services used by this Application, unless stated otherwise, serves to identify Users and remember their preferences, for the sole purpose of providing the service required by the User. Failure to provide certain Personal Data may make it impossible for this Application to provide its services. Users are responsible for any Personal Data of third parties obtained, published or shared through this Application and confirm that they have the third party’s consent to provide the Data to Aerating-Thatching Co. Mode and place of processing the Data
Methods of processing
Aerating-Thatching Co processes the Data of Users in a proper manner and shall take appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, or unauthorized destruction of the Data. The Data processing is carried out using computers and/or IT enabled tools, following organizational procedures and modes strictly related to the purpose indicated. In addition to the Data Controller, in some cases, the Data may be accessible to certain types of persons in charge, involved with the operation of the site (administration, sales, marketing, legal, system administration) or external parties (such as third party technical service providers, mail carriers, hosting providers, IT companies, communications agencies) appointed, if necessary, as Data Processors by the Data Controller. The updated list of these parties may be requested from Aerating-Thatching Co at any time. Place. The Data is processed at Aerating-Thatching Co’s operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved with the processing are located. For further information, please contact the Data Controller. Retention time. The Data is kept for the time necessary to provide the service requested by the User, or stated by the purposes outlined in this document, and the User can always request that Aerating-Thatching Co suspend or remove the data. Use of the Collected Data. The Data concerning the User is collected to allow Aerating-Thatching Co to provide services, as well as for the following purposes: Analytics, Contacting the User, Managing contacts and sending messages. The Personal Data used for each purpose is outlined in the specific sections of this document.
Detailed Information on the processing of Personal Data
Personal Data is collected for the following purposes and using the following services:
Analytics
The services contained in this section enable Aerating-Thatching Co to monitor and analyze web traffic and can be used to keep track of User behavior. Google Analytics (Google) is a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (Google). Google utilizes the Data collected to track and examine the use of this Application, to prepare reports on its activities and share them with other Google services. Google may use the Data collected to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
Personal Data collected: Cookie and Usage data.
Place of processing: USA Privacy Policy Opt Out
Contacting the User
Contact form (This Application)
By filling in the contact form with their Data, the User authorizes this Application to use these details to reply to requests for information, quotes or any other kind of request as indicated by the form’s header. Personal Data collected: Address, Email address, First Name, Last Name, Phone number, State and ZIP/Postal code.
Mailing List or Newsletter (This Application)
By registering on the mailing list or for the newsletter, the User’s email address will be added to the contact list of those who may receive email messages containing information of commercial or promotional nature concerning this Application. Your email address might also be added to this list as a result of signing up to this Application or after making a purchase. There is always a One-Click Unsubscribe option available. Personal Data collected: City, Email address, First Name, Last Name, Phone number, State and ZIP/Postal code.
Managing contacts and sending messages
We use Mailchimp (Mailchimp) for email address management and message sending. Mailchimp makes it possible to manage a database of email contacts, phone contacts or any other contact information to communicate with the User. These services may also collect data concerning the date and time when the message was viewed by the User, as well as when the User interacted with it, such as by clicking on links included in the message. Personal Data collected: Email address. Place of processing: USA Privacy Policy
Cookies We Collect
Google Analytics, Facebook, and Vimeo use cookies to create reports that show how many people look at a page. All pages at Aerating-Thatching.com use Google Analytics which also uses DoubleClick Cookies. Google Analytics gathers data about visitors.
What does Google Analytics record?
- What website you came from to get here
- How long you stay
- What kind of computer you’re using
What does Aerating Thatching Company do with your data?
The tracking information allows me to better understand the kind of people who come to my site and what content they’re reading. This allows me to make better decisions about design and writing. Occasionally, I compile aggregate statistics about the number of visitors this site receives and the browsers being used. No personally identifying data is included in this type of reporting. All of my activity falls within the bounds of the Google Analytics Terms of Service.
Opting Out
- You may opt out of the DoubleClick cookie by visiting the Google advertising opt-out page
- opt out of Google’s advertising tracking cookie
- use a browser plugin to opt out of all Google Analytics tracking software
- Google has additional information available about their Remarketing Privacy Guidelines, and Restrictions.
Additional information about Data collection and Processing
Legal action
The User’s Personal Data may be used for legal purposes by Aerating-Thatching Co, in Court or in the stages leading to possible legal action arising from improper use of this Application or the related services. The User declares to be aware that Aerating-Thatching Co may be required to reveal personal data upon request of public authorities.
Additional information about User’s Personal Data
In addition to the information contained in this privacy policy, this Application may provide the User with additional and contextual information concerning particular services or the collection and processing of Personal Data upon request.
System Logs and Maintenance
For operation and maintenance purposes, this Application and any third party services may collect files that record interaction with this Application (System Logs) or use for this purpose other Personal Data (such as IP Address).
Information not contained in this policy
More details concerning the collection or processing of Personal Data may be requested from Aerating-Thatching Co at any time. Please see the contact information.
The rights of Users
Users have the right, at any time, to know whether their Personal Data has been stored and can consult Aerating-Thatching Co to learn about their contents and origin, to verify their accuracy or to ask for them to be supplemented, cancelled, updated or corrected, or for their transformation into anonymous format or to block any data held in violation of the law, as well as to oppose their treatment for any and all legitimate reasons. Requests should be sent to Aerating-Thatching Co at the contact information set out above. This Application does not support Do Not Track requests. To determine whether any of the third party services it uses honor the Do Not Track requests, please read their privacy policies.
Changes to this privacy policy
Aerating-Thatching Co reserves the right to make changes to this privacy policy at any time by giving notice to its Users on this page. It is strongly recommended to check this page often, referring to the date of the last modification listed at the bottom. If a User objects to any of the changes to the Policy, the User must cease using this Application and can request that Aerating-Thatching Co removes the Personal Data. Unless stated otherwise, the then-current privacy policy applies to all Personal Data the Data Controller has about Users.
Definitions and Legal References
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Personal Data (or Data) | Any information regarding a natural person, a legal person, an institution or an association, which is, or can be, identified, even indirectly, by reference to any other information, including a personal identification number. Usage Data Information collected automatically from this Application (or third party services employed in this Application), which can include: the IP addresses or domain names of the computers used by the people who use this Application, the URI addresses (Uniform Resource Identifier), the time of the request, the method used to submit the request to the server, the size of the file received in response, the numerical code indicating the status of the server’s answer (successful outcome, error, etc.), the country of origin, the features of the browser and the operating system utilized by the User, the various time details per visit (e.g., the time spent on each page within the Application) and the details about the path followed within the Application with special reference to the sequence of pages visited, and other parameters about the device operating system and/or the User’s IT environment. |
| User | The individual using this Application, which must coincide with or be authorized by the Data Subject, to whom the Personal Data refer. |
| Data Subject | The legal or natural person to whom the Personal Data refers. |
| Data Processor (or Data Supervisor) | The natural person, legal person, public administration or any other body, association or organization authorized by the Data Controller to process the Personal Data in compliance with this privacy policy. |
| Data Controller (or Owner) | The natural person, legal person, public administration or any other body, association or organization with the right, also jointly with another Data Controller, to make decisions regarding the purposes, and the methods of processing of Personal Data and the means used, including the security measures concerning the operation and use of this Application. The Data Controller, unless otherwise specified, is the Owner of this Application, Aerating-Thatching Co. |
| This Application | The hardware or software tool by which the Personal Data of the User is collected. |
| Cookie | Small piece of data stored in the User’s device. |