Last Updated: April, 20th 2015
This privacy policy (the “Policy”) is here to inform you. It tells you about the types of information that Superior Waste Services of New York (“we” or “us”) collects. It also explains our policies and practices. We reveal how we collect, use, and share that information through the web pages at www.allislandcarting.com (the “Site”).
Please read this Policy carefully. By using the Site, you acknowledge that you understand and agree to the terms of this Policy. You consent to the manner in which we collect, use, and reveal the foregoing information. If you do not agree to the terms of this Policy, please do not use the Site.
We reserve the right to change the provisions of this Policy at any time. We will alert you that changes have been made by indicating on the Policy the date it was updated. We encourage you to review this Policy periodically. This will guarantee you understand how any Personal Information you give will be used. Your continued use of the Site after the posting of changes to these terms will mean you accept those changes.
This Policy applies solely to information collected by the Site. It will inform you of the next items:
What Information Do We Collect?
- Personal Information You give to Us – We collect personal information that you give voluntarily. This happens via email or other direct contact. This includes your name, date of birth, and social security number. It also includes your credit card number, mailing or billing location, telephone number, email locale, and email preferences. We will not sell or rent your Personal Information to anyone. We are the sole owners of the Personal Information collected on this Site.
- Information Collected by Automated Means – Whenever you use the Site, we may use a variety of technologies. These technologies collect information automatically. They work alongside those from our third-party advertisers and service providers to gather data about how the Site is accessed. This is called “Usage Information”. Usage Information include several components. These include browser type, operating system, the page served, and the time. It also includes how many users visited the Site and the website you visited right before the Site. This statistical data provides us with information about the use of the Site. It shows how many visitors visit a specific page on the Site. It reveals how long they stay on that page. It also indicates which hyperlinks, if any, they “click” on. Usage Information helps us to keep the Site fresh and interesting. It keeps the content tailored to a visitor’s interests. Usage Information is generally non-identifying. Yet, if we associate it with you as a specific and identifiable person, then we treat it as Personal Information.
- Device Identifiers – In the course of collecting Usage Information, we may also collect your IP address or MAC address. We might also gather other unique identifiers. Each is referred to as a “Device Identifier” for the computer, mobile device, Wi-Fi card, or other technology you use. These are collectively referred to as “Device” you use to access the Site. A Device Identifier is a number. It is automatically assigned to your Device. This happens when you access a web site or its servers. Our computers recognize your Device by its Device Identifier. When you visit the Sites, we may view your Device Identifier. We use this information to identify repeat visitors to our Site. We also may use this information to send you targeted advertisements and to enhance the Site. We may associate your Device Identifier with your Personal Information.
The technologies used on the Site, including Device Identifiers, to collect Usage Information may include, without limitation:
- Cookies – Cookies are data files placed on a Device when it is used to visit the Site. We may use cookies to collect and store certain information about you. We may use session cookies. These expire once you close your web browser. We also use persistent cookies. These stay on your computer until you remove them.
- Web Beacons – We may also include web beacons with the content and ads we deliver to you. These are also known as web bugs, Internet tags, pixel tags, tracking pixels, and clear GIFs. We use these to collect information about your interaction with our content and ads. A web beacon is a transparent graphic image. It is placed on a web page or in an email. It indicates that a page or email has been viewed. It can also show that an email has been forwarded. Additionally, a web beacon allows third parties to obtain information. They can obtain the IP address of the computer that downloaded the page on which the beacon appears. They can also obtain the URL of the page. They can determine the time the page containing the beacon was viewed. They can identify the type of browser used to view the page. They can access the information in cookies set by the third party. A web beacon may also tell your browser to get content from another server.
Cookies and web beacons (together, “Site Cookies”) may enable us to track and target the interests of our users. This tracking can enhance the experience on our Site. We can also track user actions and behavior on our Site. Additionally, Site Cookies help in tracking the effectiveness of ads.
How Do We Use Your Information?
We will use your information to respond to you regarding the reason you contacted us. We will also use your information as follows:
- Registration – A user may need to first complete a registration form in order to use the Site. During registration, a user is required to give certain information (such as name and email address). This information is used to contact you about the products/services on our Site in which you have expressed interest. You may choose to provide demographic information, such as gender or age. However, it is not required.
- Orders – We may request information from you on our order form. To buy from us, you must provide contact information like your name and shipping address. You also need to provide financial information such as your credit card number and expiration date. This information is used for billing purposes and to fill your orders. If we have trouble processing an order, we will use this contact information to contact you.
- Surveys and contests – From time-to-time, our Site may request information via surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary. You may choose whether or not to participate. Therefore, you can decide to disclose this information or not. Information requested may include contact information. This might be name and shipping address and demographic information such as zip code or age level. Contact information will be used to notify the winners and award prizes. Survey information will be used for purposes of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction of this Site.
- Customer Service – Unless you ask us not to, we may contact you via email in the future. We may tell you about specials, new products or services, or changes to this Policy.
- Chat – Our Site may use chat functionality to enable direct communication with you through our Site. We will primarily use such information to assess your needs. We will also gain your contact information so that we may reach out to you. This allows us to further discuss our products and/or services.
Do We Share Your Information?
We will not trade, rent, share, or sell your Personal Information to third parties. We will only do this if you ask or authorize us to do so.
We will not share your Personal Information with any third party outside of our organization. This will only occur if you ask or give your consent. We may share it with our service providers as necessary to fulfill your request, e.g. to ship an order. Only employees who need the Personal Information to perform a specific job have access. For example, this includes billing or customer service. The computers/servers in which we store Personal Information are kept in a secure environment.
We may share aggregated demographic information with our partners and advertisers. This is not linked to any Personal Information that can identify any individual person.
We will disclose Personal Information when we believe in good faith that such disclosures are required by law. This includes, for example, to comply with a court order or subpoena. Disclosures will also help to enforce our policies. They will enforce contest, sweepstakes, promotions, and/or game rules. The disclosure will protect your safety or security. This includes the safety and security of property that belongs to you. Additionally, it will protect the safety and security of our Site or third parties. If Superior Waste Services of New York is acquired, data collected by us through the Site will be transferred. The same applies if all its assets are acquired. Data collected through other means and services provided by us would also be among the transferred assets.
Your Privacy Rights — Access to and Control Over Information
We offer you choices regarding the collection, use, and sharing of your Personal Information. If you receive promotional communications from us, you may choose to stop receiving them. You will have the opportunity to “opt-out” by following the unsubscribe instructions in the promotional email you receive. Alternatively, you may contact us directly at the email address or phone number given on our Site. We do not charge for this service. Your opt-out request will be processed within 30 days of receiving it.
You can do the following at any time by contacting us via the email address or phone number given on our Site:
- See what data we have about you, if any.
- Change/correct any data we have about you.
- Have us delete any data we have about you.
- Notify us if you do not want us to share your Personal Information for marketing and promotional purposes.
How to Opt-Out of Targeted Advertising
You can set most web browsers to notify you if you receive a cookie. Alternatively, you may choose to block cookies. Be aware that either of these actions may affect the use of our Site. If you prefer not to receive targeted advertising, you can opt out. Some network advertising programs use your information. To do so please visit the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) Opt-Out Page: http://www.aboutads.info/choices/.
Please note that even if you choose to remove your information by opting out, you will still see advertisements. This will occur while you are browsing online. However, the advertisements you see may be less relevant to you and your interests. Many network advertising programs allow you to view interest categories. You can also manage the categories they have compiled from your online browsing activities. These interest categories help determine the types of targeted advertisements you may receive. The DAA Opt-Out Page provides a tool. It identifies its member companies that have cookies on your browser. It also provides links to those companies’ pages where you can opt-out of receiving targeted advertisements.
Does This Policy Apply to Other Websites Linked To Or From the Site?
The Site may contain links to other websites.
Any Personal Information you provide on linked pages or sites goes directly to the third party. It is subject to that third party’s privacy policy. This Policy does not apply to such linked sites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy and security practices of these websites. We are also not responsible for any other sites that are linked to or from the Site. We encourage you to learn about their privacy and security practices and policies before providing them with Personal Information.
Do We Collect Information From Children Under the Age of 13?
The Site is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. Superior Waste Services of New York does not knowingly collect or use any Personal Information from such children. If we become aware of this, we will take commercially reasonable steps. We will attempt to delete such Personal Information from our database.
What Steps Do We Take To Protect Your Information?
We take measures to protect your Personal Information. These efforts are designed to prevent loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. We provide physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect Personal Information we process and maintain. Please be aware, however, that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable. Additionally, no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception. Other types of misuse may also occur. To protect the confidentiality of Personal Information maintained in your account, you must keep your password confidential. Do not disclose it to any other person. You are responsible for all uses of the Site by any person using your password. Please advise us immediately if you believe your password has been misused.
Miscellaneous
This Policy is governed solely by the laws of the State of New York. The privacy practices of Superior Waste Services of New York are also subject to these laws. These laws are in the United States. Superior Waste Services of New York makes no representation that this Policy complies with the laws of any other country. Our practices may not comply with the jurisdiction of any other region. Users of the Site who reside outside the United States visit the site on their own initiative. They are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable. If you reside outside of the United States and use the Site, you consent to the transfer of your information. Your consent also includes the processing and use of your information outside your country.
Questions?
If you have any questions about this policy, please contact us at:
442 Tate Street, Holbrook, NY 11741, Phone: (631) 467-6900