When you complete a contact form on our Site, we may collect the following:
We use this information solely to respond to your inquiry and to communicate with you about our products and services. We do not sell, rent, or share this information with third parties for marketing purposes.
When you visit our Site, certain information is collected automatically through cookies and similar tracking technologies. This includes:
This information is collected through Google Analytics (described in Section 3) and is used in aggregate to understand how visitors use our Site and to improve the user experience. It is not used to identify you personally.
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
We do not use your information for automated decision-making or profiling.
We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC (“Google”), to help us understand how visitors interact with our Site. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as how often you visit the Site, what pages you visit, and what other sites you visited before coming to our Site.
Google uses this data to provide us with aggregate reports on Site activity. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google’s use of your data is governed by the Google Privacy Policy, available at: https://policies.google.com/privacy
You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
We do not use advertising pixels, remarketing tags, or social media tracking on this Site.
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to remember information about your visit. Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. You can choose to set your browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you do so, some parts of the Site may not function properly.
Contact form submissions are retained only as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry and for a reasonable follow-up period. We do not maintain long-term customer databases from web form submissions.
Analytics data collected through Google Analytics is retained according to Google’s standard data retention policies, which you can review at https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/7667196.
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties except in the following limited circumstances:
We do not share your personal information with third parties for their own marketing purposes.
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect the information we collect from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Our Site uses HTTPS encryption to protect data transmitted between your browser and our servers.
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Regardless of your location, you may:
If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provides you with specific rights regarding your personal information. You have the right to know what personal information we collect, the right to request deletion of your personal information, and the right to opt out of the sale of your personal information. We do not sell personal information.
To exercise your California privacy rights, please contact us using the information in Section 10.
Our Site is operated in the United States and is intended primarily for users located in the United States. If you are accessing the Site from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those in your country. By using the Site, you consent to this transfer.
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or United Kingdom, your personal data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interest in operating and improving the Site (Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR). You have the right to object to this processing, as well as the rights of access, rectification, erasure, and data portability under applicable law. To exercise these rights, contact us at the address below.
Our Site is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted personal information to us, please contact us and we will take steps to delete it.
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, including our Amazon and Walmart storefronts. These third-party sites have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. When we do, we will update the effective date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our handling of your personal information, please contact us:
Central Ohio Welding, Inc.
Email: sales@centralohiowelding.com
Phone: 614.224.5207
Website: https://centralohiowelding.com/contact-us/
We will respond to all legitimate privacy-related requests within a reasonable timeframe.