Introduction
Dirty Hand Tools (“DHT“, “we“, “us” and “our“) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through this Privacy Policy.
This Privacy Policy governs your access to and use of dirtyhandtools.shop, including any content, functionality and services offered on or through the website (the “Website“), whether as a guest or a registered user.
When accessing the Website, DHT will learn certain information about you, both automatically and through voluntary actions you may take, during your visit. This policy applies to information we collect on the Website and in email, text, or other electronic messages between you and the Website.
Please read the Privacy Policy carefully before you start to use the Website. By using the Website or by clicking to accept or agree to the Terms of Use when this option is made available to you, you accept and agree to be bound and abide by the Privacy Policy. If you do not want to agree to the Privacy Policy, you must not access or use the Website.
What Personal Information Does DHT Collect?
Information You Provide to Us
When you visit the Website, we may ask you to register or submit information to us in order to use certain features of the Website. When you register with us and use the Website, you generally provide (a) your name, email address, age, user name, password and other registration information; (b) transaction-related information, such as when you make purchases, respond to any offers, or download or use applications from us; (c) information you provide us when you contact us for help; (d) credit card information for purchase and use of the Website, and; (e) information you enter into our system when you participate in surveys, contests, or promotions we may run from time-to-time for research or promotional purposes.
Automatic Information
When you access and use the Website, we may automatically collect certain information about you, including:
- Log Information: We collect log information about your use of the Website, including the type of browser you use, access times, pages viewed, your IP address and the page you visited before navigating to our Website.
- Device Information: We collect information about the computer or mobile device you use to access our Website, including the hardware model, operating system and version, unique device identifiers and mobile network information.
- Location Information: We may collect information about the precise location of your device when you access or use one of our mobile applications or otherwise consent to the collection of this information.
- Information Collected by Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies: We may use various technologies to collect information, such as cookies and web beacons. Cookies are small data files stored on your hard drive or in device memory that help us improve our Website and your experience, see which areas and features of our Website are popular and count visits. Web beacons are electronic images that may be used in our Website or emails and help deliver cookies, count visits and understand usage and campaign effectiveness. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, please see “Your Choices” below.
How Does DHT Use Your Personal Information?
We may use Personal Information for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our Website, including to monitor the usage of our Website.
- To manage your Account: to manage your registration as a user of the Website.
- For the administrative and business purposes of DHT and its affiliates.
- To provide you with information you request from us, including to respond to your customer support requests.
- To contact you with information that we believe will be of interest to you, including to provide you with promotional information, marketing or promotional materials and other information on upcoming promotions and events.
- To improve our Website, products/services, marketing and customer relationships.
To protect the security and integrity of our Website and our business.
- For testing, research, analysis and product development.
- To comply with and perform obligations and enforce our rights under any applicable terms and conditions and policies.
- In any other way we may describe when you provide the information.
- For any other purpose with your consent.
Disclosure of Your Personal Information
We may disclose aggregated anonymous information about our users, without restriction, to third parties. This information does not contain Personal Information and is used to develop content and services we hope you will find of interest.
In addition, we may disclose Personal Information that we collect or you provide:
- To our subsidiaries and affiliates.
- To contractors, service providers and other third parties we use to support our business.
- To a buyer or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution or other sale or transfer of some or all of DHT’s assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation or similar proceeding, in which Personal Information held by DHT about our Website users is among the assets transferred.
- To third parties to market their products or services to you if you have consented to these disclosures.
- To fulfill the purpose for which you provide it. For example, if you give us an email address to sign up for our email newsletters, we will use it for that purpose.
- For any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information.
- With your consent.
- To comply with any court order, law or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request.
- If we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of DHT, our customers or others.
Your Choices About Our Collection, Use and Disclosure of Your Personal Information
We strive to provide you with choices regarding the Personal Information you provide to us. This section describes mechanisms we provide for you to control certain uses and disclosures of your information.
- Tracking Technologies. You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. You can also delete cookies that have already been set. Please refer to your web browser’s instructions to learn more about how to do this. Disabling or disabling cookies may prevent you from accessing parts of the Website where cookies are used.
- Promotional Communications. If you do not wish to have your email address or contact information used by DHT to promote our own products or services, you can opt-out by sending us an email stating your request to [email protected].
If we have sent you a promotional email, you may opt out of promotional communications by following the unsubscribe instructions in the email. Please note that even if you opt out of getting marketing messages, we may still send you important information related to your use of the Website, such as security updates and notices about changes to our Agreement or any policies.
- Access or Delete Your Information. If you wish to access, correct, update, suppress, or delete Personal Information that you have provided to us, you may contact us at [email protected]. Please note that we may need to retain certain information for recordkeeping purposes, to complete transactions or to comply with our legal obligations.
Will Your Information Be Shared with Anyone Else?
We may disclose your Personal Information with third parties solely for the purpose of providing the Website to you. If we do this, such third parties’ use of your Personal Information will be bound by the terms of this Privacy Policy. We may store Personal Information in locations outside the direct control of DHT (for instance, on servers or databases co-located with hosting providers).
We may share or disclose your information with your consent, such as if you choose to sign on to the Website using a third party service like Facebook or Google. We cannot control third parties’ use of your information. Please be aware that any information you choose to make public can be read, collected and used by others. For example, if you post a comment on the Website, your name and email address will be displayed publicly.
We may also share or disclose information in the following limited circumstances:
- Service Providers. We may share your Personal Information with third party companies and individuals we hire to perform tasks on our behalf and who are contractually bound to keep Personal Information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.
- Business Transfers. If we are acquired by or merged with another company, if any of our assets are transferred to another company, or as part of a bankruptcy proceeding, we may transfer the information we have collected from you to the other company.
- In Response to Legal Process. We also may disclose your Personal Information in order to comply with the law, a judicial proceeding, court order, or other legal process, such as in response to a court order or a subpoena.
- To Protect Us and Others. We also may disclose your Personal Information where we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person or property, violations of our Terms of Use or this Policy, or as evidence in litigation in which DHT is involved.
- Aggregate and De-Identified Information. We may share aggregate, anonymized or de-identified information about users with third parties for marketing, advertising, research or similar purposes.
Our Use of Cookies and Tracking Technologies
- Cookies. Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your computer’s hard drive through your web browser for record-keeping purposes. Some cookies allow us to make it easier for you to navigate our Website, while others are used to enable a faster log-in process or to allow us to track your activities at our Website. There are two types of cookies: session and persistent cookies.
- Session Cookies – We use session cookies to make it easier for you to navigate our Website. A session cookie expires automatically when you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies – We use persistent cookies to analyze how our Website is performing and how you interact with our Website. Persistent cookies remain in your browser’s subfolder of cookies and will be read by us when you return to our Website.
You can instruct your browser, by changing its options, to stop accepting cookies or prompt you before accepting a cookie from the websites you visit. Please note that if you delete, or choose not to accept, cookies from our Website, you may not be able to utilize the full functionality of our Website.
- Web Beacons. Pages of our Website and our emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit DHT, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics (for example, recording the popularity of certain website content and verifying system and server integrity).
- Analytics. We may use third-party service providers, to monitor and analyze the use of our Website.
- Do Not Track. Currently, our systems do not recognize browser “do-not-track” requests. You may, however, disable certain tracking as discussed in this section (e.g., by disabling cookies); you also may opt-out of targeted advertising by following the instructions at http://optout.aboutads.info/.
How Long Do We Keep Your Personal Information?
We keep your Personal Information only for as long as we need to. This time period may depend on what we are using your Personal Information for, in accordance with this Privacy Policy. For example, if you have provided us with Personal Information as part of creating an account, we retain this information for as long as your account exists on our system.
If your Personal Information is no longer required for this purpose, we will delete it or make it anonymous by removing all details that identify you. However, we may retain your Personal Information where this is necessary to meet our legal obligations, resolve disputes, maintain security, prevent fraud and abuse, or fulfill your request to “unsubscribe” from further messages from us.
Data relating to purchases and inquiries may be kept for our internal analytics purposes. We will never sell your Personal Data to any third party without your consent.
Transfer of Personal Information Outside Your Country of Residence
Your Personal Information may be stored and processed in any country where we have facilities or service providers, and by using our Website you consent to the transfer of information to countries outside of your country of residence, including the United States, which may have different data protection rules than in your country. While such information is outside of your country of residence, it will be subject to the laws of the country in which it is held, and may be subject to disclosure to the governments, courts or law enforcement or regulatory agencies of such other country, pursuant to the laws of such country.
However, our practices regarding your Personal Information will at all times continue to be governed by this Privacy Policy, regardless of where your Personal Information is stored or processed.
Your California Privacy Rights
For California residents only. We are committed to respecting your privacy. California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits California residents to request certain information regarding our disclosure of personally identifiable information to third-parties for their direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please send an email to [email protected] or write to us at: 2830 Independence Dr., Clarksville, TN 37043.
Data Security
We have implemented measures designed to secure your Personal Information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. All Personal Information you provide to us is stored on our secure servers behind firewalls.
The safety and security of your information also depends on you. Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password for access to certain parts of our Website, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. We ask you not to share your password with anyone.
Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee the security of your Personal Information transmitted through our Website. Any transmission of information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures we provide.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time in response to changing legal, technical or business developments. When we update our Privacy Policy, we will take appropriate measures to inform you, consistent with the significance of the changes we make. We will obtain your consent to any material Privacy Policy changes if and where this is required by applicable data protection laws.
You can see when this Privacy Policy was last updated by checking the “last updated” date displayed at the top of this Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding our Privacy Policy or practices, please contact us at:
Dirty Hand Tools
2830 Independence Dr.
Clarksville, TN 37043
Phone: 1-877-571-4602
Email: [email protected]