Privacy

PRIVACY

This privacy policy (this “Policy”) applies to switcheasy.com "SwitchEasy". This Policy describes how SwitchEasy collects, uses and shares the personal information you provide on switcheasy.com. It also describes the choices available to you regarding our use of your personal information, and how you can access and update this information.

We value your privacy, and we make this Policy easily accessible throughout this site to assist you in understanding how we handle your personal information. We want to make your online experience enjoyable and safe. The personal information we collect allows us to fulfill your order or warranty claim, and provide the services you request from us. We may supplement this with information from a third-party source, such as FedEx, in order to validate delivery address so we can properly ship your order.


Information We Collect

You are not required to provide personal information that we request. If you choose not to provide the information we have requested, we may not be able to provide you with our products or services.

When you make a purchase from this site, create an account on this site, request to receive our electronic newsletters, participate in our message boards or forums, write a review or provide feedback, submit a warranty claim, fill out a form to be contacted, or participate in polls, surveys, or contests, we may collect information from you, including your name, email address, telephone number, mailing address, payment information, and social media handles.

Please be aware that this site includes links to other sites whose privacy practices may differ from those of SwitchEasy. If you submit personal information to any of those sites, your information is governed by their respective privacy policies. We encourage you to read carefully the privacy policy of any site you visit. Similarly, some of our pages utilize framing techniques to serve content to/from third parties, while preserving the look and feel of this site. Please be aware that you are providing your personal information to these third parties and not to SwitchEasy.

This site includes social media features, such as the Facebook “like” button. These features may collect your IP address, and may set a cookie to enable the feature to function properly. Your interactions with these features are governed by the privacy policy of the third party providing it.


How We Use Your Personal Information

The personal information we collect allows us to fulfill your order or warranty claim, and provide the services you request from us. We may supplement this with information from a third-party source, such as FedEx, UPS, or DHL, in order to validate delivery address so we can properly ship your order.

If you fill out a survey or form, participate in a contest or submit a testimonial on this site, and in the process, provide us with personal information, we use this information to notify contest winners and award prizes, to monitor site traffic or personalize this site, and to send participants an email newsletter. We also display on this site personal testimonials of satisfied customers and other endorsements. With your consent, we may post your testimonial along with your name. If you wish to update or delete your testimonial, you can contact us using our contact information below.


Disclosure to Third Parties

We may provide your personal information to our affiliated entities and to third parties that provide services to help us with our business activities such as shipping your order or warranty claim, offering customer service, sending our communications, and administering testimonials and contests and administering our vendor and service provider programs. These third parties are authorized to use your personal information only as necessary to provide these services to us. Except as otherwise provided herein, we will not share your personal information with any other third-party organizations except with your express consent.

We reserve the right to disclose your personal information as required to by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, or similar legal processes, and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud or response to a government request.


Log Files, Cookies, and Other Tracking Technologies

This site utilizes industry standard analytics packages that automatically gathers limited information on site users, and stores this information in server log files. This information may include IP addresses, browser type, referring pages, operating system used, and date/time stamps. This information is used only for site administration, as well as for analysis of site usage and trends.

SwitchEasy collects user traffic usage characteristics throughout its site. However, we do not correlate this data with individual user information. SwitchEasy may analyze usage statistics according to a user’s domain name, browser type, and Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) type by reading this information from data contained in the user’s browser.

SwitchEasy may collect and catalog search terms in its search function that users employ, but such collection and cataloging are not associated with individual users. We may use search terms to determine the areas of this site most important to users, based on the characteristics of usage or traffic of those areas. We will not use these search terms to track what any particular individual users read, but rather the performance of each page. This may help us to build a better web-based experience for you.

SwitchEasy and its affiliates and service providers (e.g., marketing providers, analytics providers, and/or payment processors) utilize technologies such as cookies, beacons, tags, and scripts. SwitchEasy uses these technologies in analyzing trends, administering this site, tracking users’ movements around this site, and gathering demographic information about our site users. We may receive reports based on the use of these technologies by these third parties on an individual as well as an aggregated basis.

We use cookies for our shopping cart, to remember users’ settings (e.g., language preference), to enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the overall experience of using this site, and to authenticate users. Users can control the use of cookies at the individual browser level. If you reject cookies, you may still use this site, but your ability to use some features or areas of this site, such as our blogs, polls, and surveys, may be limited.


How To Manage Your Cookies.

You can set your browser for notification when you receive a cookie, you can then decide accepting it or not. Also, you are always have the option to accept or decline the use of cookies by changing your web browser settings, and you may also delete cookies. Currently, our Website does not respond to browser "Do Not Track" signals.

Here are the links of certain browsers with details of the cookies setting:

You may learn how to delete cookies at http://www.allaboutcookies.org/; and how to disable third party cookies and advertising or targeting cookies on your computer at http://youronlinechoices.com/.

We utilize a third-party service provider to understand better our site users’ needs and to optimize this service and experience. This technology helps us to understand better our users’ experience and this enables us to build and maintain our service with user feedback. This third-party service provider uses cookies and other technologies to collect data on your behavior and your devices (in particular device’s IP address (captured and stored only in anonymized form), device screen size, device type (unique device identifiers), browser information, geographic location (country only), and preferred language used to display our website). This third-party service provider stores this information in a pseudonymized user profile. Neither the third-party service provider nor we will use this information to identify individual users or to match it with further data on an individual user. You can opt-out to the third-party service provider’s storing of data about your usage of our site and third-party service provider use of tracking cookies on other websites by enabling the Do Not Track header in your browser.

We use "local storage", such as HTML5, to store content information and preferences. Third parties that provide certain features on this site (e.g., YouTube) also use local storage, and HTML5, to collect and store information. Various browsers may offer their own management tools for removing HTML5.


Your Rights and Choices around your Data

You may request to update, access, or delete your personal information, or to know whether we hold any of your personal information. To request a copy of the personal data we have collected about you, or to request that your information be deleted, or to submit any other privacy request, please send an email to support@switcheasy.com with the subject “delete my account”

We will respond to your request within fourteen (14) days. In some cases, we may not be able to remove your personal information, in which case we will let you know if we are unable to do so and why. We will retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. We will retain and use your information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.


Protection of Personal Information

We follow accepted industry standards to protect any personal information you have provided to us. However, please be aware that no method of electronic transmission or storage can ever be fully secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

Nevertheless, the security of your personal information is extremely important to us. For instance, we employ various firewalls and other security tactics to keep your information secure. We do not store your complete credit card information on our internal web server. When you enter sensitive information (such as a credit card number) on our order forms, we encrypt the transmission of that information using transport layer security (TLS) technology. While there is risk inherent in every Internet transaction, be assured that we are work hard to ensure that risk is minimal.


Changes to This Policy

By using this site, you consent to the collection and use of this information by SwitchEasy. If we make any material changes, we will notify you by email or by means of a notice on this Site or by an email to your address on file prior to the change becoming effective. We encourage you to review periodically this page for the latest information on our privacy practices.


This Policy was last updated on May 25, 2021.