We recognize that your privacy is important. This document outlines the
types of personal information we receive and collect when you use
best-running-gear.com, as well as some of the steps we take to
safeguard information.
We hope this will help you make an informed decision about sharing personal information with us.
best-running-gear.com strives to maintain the highest standards of
decency, fairness and integrity in all our operations. Likewise, we are
dedicated to protecting our customers', consumers' and online visitors'
privacy on our website.
Personal Information
best-running-gear.com collects personally identifiable information from
the visitors to our website only on a voluntary basis. Personal
information collected on a voluntary basis may include name, postal
address, email address, company name and telephone number.
This information is collected if you request information from
us, participate in a contest or sweepstakes, and sign up to join our
email list or request some other service or information from us. The
information collected is internally reviewed, used to improve the
content of our website, notify our visitors of updates, and respond to
visitor inquiries.
Once information is reviewed, it is discarded or stored in our
files. If we make material changes in the collection of personally
identifiable information we will inform you by placing a notice on our
site. Personal information received from any visitor will be used only
for internal purposes and will not be sold or provided to third
parties.
Use of Cookies and Web Beacons
We may use cookies
to help you personalize your online experience. Cookies are identifiers
that are transferred to your computer's hard drive through your Web
browser to enable our systems to recognize your browser. The purpose of
a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific
page.
For example, if you personalize the sites pages, or register with any
of our site's services, a cookie enables best-running-gear.com to
recall your specific information on subsequent visits.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies by modifying
your Web browser; however, if you choose to decline cookies, you may
not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the site.
A web beacon is a transparent image file used to monitor your
journey around a single website or collection of sites. They are also
referred to as web bugs and are commonly used by sites that hire
third-party services to monitor traffic. They may be used in
association with cookies to understand how visitors interact with the
pages and content on the pages of a web site.
We may serve third party advertisements that use cookies and
web beacons in the course of ads being served on our web site to
ascertain how many times you've seen an advertisement. No personally
identifiable information you give us is provided to them for cookie or
web beacon use, so they cannot personally identify you with that
information on our web site.
Some third-party advertisements may be provided by Google,
which uses cookies to serve ads on this site. Google uses the DART
cookie, which enables it to serve ads to our users based on their
visits to this site and other sites on the Web. You may opt out of the
use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.
Browsers can be set to accept or reject cookies or notify you when a
cookie is being sent. Privacy software can be used to override web
beacons. Taking either of these actions shouldn't cause a problem with
our site, should you so choose.
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
This
website is directed to adults; it is not directed to children under the
age of 13. We operate our site in compliance with the Children's Online
Privacy Protection Act, and will not knowingly collect or use personal
information from anyone under 13 years of age.
Non-Personal Information
In some cases, we may
collect information about you that is not personally identifiable. We
use this information, which does not identify individual users, to
analyze trends, to administer the site, to track users' movements
around the site and to gather demographic information about our user
base as a whole.
The information collected is used solely for internal review and not shared with other organizations for commercial purposes.
Release of Information
If best-running-gear.com is sold, the information we have obtained from
you through your voluntary participation in our site may transfer to
the new owner as a part of the sale in order that the service being
provided to you may continue.
In that event, you will receive notice through our website of that
change in control and practices, and we will make reasonable efforts to
ensure that the purchaser honors any opt-out requests you might make of
us.
How You Can Correct or Remove Information
We
provide this privacy policy as a statement to you of our commitment to
protect your personal information. If you have submitted personal
information through our website and would like that information deleted
from our records or would like to update or correct that information,
please click on this link and/or use our Contact Us page.
Updates and Effective Date
best-running-gear.com reserves the right to make changes in this
policy. If there is a material change in our privacy practices, we will
indicate on our site that our privacy practices have changed and
provide a link to the new privacy policy. We encourage you to
periodically review this policy so that you will know what information
we collect and how we use it.
Agreeing to Terms
If you do not agree to
best-running-gear.com's Privacy Policy as posted here on this website,
please do not use this site or any services offered by this site.
Your use of this site indicates acceptance of this privacy policy.
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