Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: https://bandblockandsafe.com.

We respect your privacy. When you visit and use the website bandblockandsafe.com and its services, you are bound by its terms and conditions read along with its privacy policy in force at the time.

If you do not agree with the terms of use of this website or its privacy policies, please do not use the website or its services.

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

We are based in California, USA. The CCPA applies to any business, including any for-profit entity that collects consumers’ personal data, which does business in California, and satisfies at least one of the following thresholds:

  • Has annual gross revenues in excess of $25 million;
  • Buys, receives, or sells the personal information of 50,000 or more consumers or households; or
  • Earns more than half of its annual revenue from selling consumers’ personal information.

The CCPA does not apply to this website on all the three parameters. This website does not buy or sell the personal information of 50,000 or more consumers or households. This website does not generate any revenue by selling consumers’ personal information.

Personal data we collect

This website collect your personal information for the purpose of providing services.

Contact forms

In order to deliver our services, we need to hear from you. When you submit a contact form on this website, we collect and store all the information that you provide with your query. It includes, but not limited to, you name, email address, phone, and other information.

We also collect your device, Internet Protocol (IP) address and your website usage technical information. Such information are collected automatically from the information provided by your Internet browser. These are generally personally non-identifiable, but your identity can be potentially disclosed using your IP address and other information.

When you submit a contact form, leave a comment or contact this website in any manner, we may contact you via phone, email, text messages and any other manner possible. You agree to receive marketing and promotional messages from the website and its associates.

We save all the contact forms submitted on this website indefinitely.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Analytics

For providing our website services and improving its services, we track website visits and track usage. We use various services such as Google Analytics, Facebook Pixels, and other third-party services to monitor website visits, usage and sources of website traffic.

We also use ad tracking for targeted ads and re-targetting ads.

Sharing your data

Your personal data is shared with our internal team, associates, vendors and third-party service providers. We use your data to provide you services and also to market our services. We also use your data to analyse and improve our services.

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. We may check your IP address against spam and monitoring tools. We man save your data across the globe for back-ups, web hosting service, and also for improving our website performance.

Changes to the policy

This privacy policy can be added / altered or modified without prior intimation. No notice shall be provided with regard to any changes to this privacy policy. You are advised to check the privacy policy of this website before using its services.

Privacy Queries

Please send all your privacy policy queries and your privacy concerns via email to info@bandblockandsafe.com

Last updated: 25 December 2020