CLEAR CHOICE WINDOWS, INC.
Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy describes our practices with respect to (i) the personal information we gather on our website; (ii) the way we use personal information internally; and (iii) our policy regarding sharing your personal information with others.
We are committed to processing your information in accordance with all applicable data protection laws and data protection codes of conduct. We have implemented the practices set out in this Privacy Policy for our website: https://clearchoicewins.com/ (hereinafter the “Site”). We have instructed our website administrators to include information regarding these privacy practices anywhere on the Site where Personal Information is collected.
This policy addresses our privacy practices relating to our employees, customers, and visitors to the Sites. For purposes of this Privacy Policy, “Personal Information” means any information that, by itself or in combination with other information, identifies or can reasonably be used to identify an individual or household, such as name, email address, IP address, telephone number, address, billing information or date of birth. Personal Information does not include information that is anonymized. The term “Processing” means any operation or set of operations which is performed on Personal Information, whether or not by automated means, such as collection, use, organization, storage, alteration or destruction, disclosure, or transfer.
DECLARATION OF CONSENT
By submitting Personal Information and other information to the Sites, you consent to the Processing of such information in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy.
COLLECTING INFORMATION
Generally, you may browse the Site without directly providing any Personal Information (though we may automatically collect certain non-sensitive information as described further below, such as IP Address and log information). However, we may ask that you provide information, including, without limitation, Personal Information, at various times and locations through the Site. For example, if you decide to register with the Site for reasons such as requesting information, submitting a question, or scheduling an appointment, you will be asked to provide information such as your name, email address, and phone number. When using forms on the Sites to communicate with us, you may choose to provide other Personal Information, such as your name, phone number, and email address. We may collect and store any Personal Information you input into the Sites.
PROTECTING PERSONAL INFORMATION
We take commercially reasonable steps to protect your Personal Information when you transmit it from your computer to the Site and to protect such information from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. You should keep in mind that no Internet transmission is ever 100% secure or error-free. In particular, e-mail sent to or from the Site may not be secure, and you should therefore take special care in deciding what information you send to us via e-mail.
WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT
We may collect the following types of information about you:
- Contact information, such as name, email address, telephone number, physical address;
- technical information, such as Internet Protocol (IP) address; and
- inferences drawn from any of the information we may collect creates a profile about you reflecting your preferences.
HOW WE COLLECT INFORMATION
We may collect information about you in several ways, including: (i) information you provide to us directly, such as when you fill out the Quick Contact Form on the Site, voluntarily provide it through your interaction with the Site, or communicating with us; (ii) information obtained by us via third parties; and (iii) information collected or inferred from your use of our Site, such as information we automatically collect when you access and otherwise participate with the Site. We may combine information we receive from the various sources described in this Privacy Policy with Personal Information and use or disclose it for the purposes identified below.
HOW WE USE PERSONAL INFORMATION
We may use the information collected either directly from you or indirectly via multiple sources provided, individually or in an aggregate form, in order to:
- contact you about the Site;
- notify you about important changes to the Site;
- evaluate products or services we could offer to you;
- monitor or improve use of the Site;
- compare and otherwise use data entered by users for any purpose including consulting, research and marketing; customize any advertising and content you see on the Site;
- notify you of opportunities for which you, via responses to the Site’s question form have indicated may be of interest to you;
- share business contact information;
- provide specific information to you from us and/or our affiliates; and
- send you promotional material from us and/or our affiliates.
YOUR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS
With certain legal exceptions and limitations, you may exercise the following rights. We will not discriminate against you, in any manner prohibited by applicable law, for exercising these rights.
- Access. You have the right to request information about the categories and specific Personal Information we have collected about you, the sources of Personal Information, the purpose for collecting the Personal Information, the categories of third parties to whom we have sold your Personal Information or shared it for a business purpose and the types of Personal Information sold or shared. You may also request information about any third parties with whom we have shared your Personal Information for those third parties’ direct marketing purposes. You may request this information at the contact information above.
- Deletion. You may request that we delete your Personal Information.
- Right to Opt-Out of Sale. You have the right to opt out of the sale of your Personal Information to third parties by clicking [here].
- Correction: You have the right to ask us to correct your Personal Information
You may exercise these rights by sending us an email at
PERSONAL INFORMATION RETENTION
Personal Information will be stored for as long as the information is required to fulfill our legitimate business needs or the purposes for which the Personal Information was collected, or for such period as is required by law.
DISCLOSING PERSONAL INFORMATION TO THIRD PARTIES
[We sell subscription access to our Site which provides Personal Information about you, specifically business contact information (as noted above), to unrelated companies for their independent use]. We may share your Personal Information with the categories of recipients described below:
- Clear Choice Windows, Inc.’s divisions, holding companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates;
- Third party service providers or other entities that are involved in the operation of the Site, help us provide you with our products and services, and that otherwise support our relationship with you (such as billing and account management). In such cases, our agreements with these third parties do not permit them to use or disclose Personal Information for purposes other than fulfilling those services.
- Law enforcement, government agencies, or other regulators to comply with law or legal requirements, to enforce our agreements, and to protect our rights and the property or safety of Clear Choice Windows, Inc., our users, or third parties.
- Transactional parties if we, or some or all of our assets, are acquired by another entity, including through a sale or in connection with a bankruptcy.
We may also share Personal Information that has been anonymized or aggregated with third parties for any purpose.
DOMAIN NAME AND IP ADDRESS
We collect the domain names and IP addresses of our visitors for statistical purposes, to measure use, to improve the content or responsiveness of the Site, and to evaluate fraudulent activity. We may also aggregate information relating to our visitors’ traffic patterns from the data that we collect and retain concerning the IP addresses and domain names of our visitors, and we may divulge such aggregate information about our users with third parties such as our business partners, distributors, and service and support providers.
LOG FILES
We maintain a log file of all actions that are initiated or facilitated using the Site, to capture, record, and store data concerning the transaction and your use of the Site. Access to this data is restricted to those who administer our network and public Site, except that we may use and disclose this information to third parties in response to legal process or law enforcement inquiries, abuse of our Site, or violation of any applicable Terms of Use or contractual provision you may have with us.
E-MAIL ADDRESSES
You should know that e-mail is not necessarily secure against all forms of interception. If your communication includes sensitive information about you or your company and you would prefer not to transmit this information in this fashion, please contact us by post or telephone rather than e-mail.
We collect email addresses that are: volunteered by the visitor; through e-mail messages addressed to us or our employees; through visitor responses via the “contact us” portion of the Site; voluntary completion of certain self-registration forms; or e-mail marketing destination web pages and public events. We use e-mail addresses for marketing purposes and to inform those interested in our services about events, products, services, or other items of interest. We may also use e-mail addresses volunteered by our visitors to process orders for brochures and other written materials, or otherwise to respond to a visitor’s request.
On the Sites we will ask you to consent to being contacted by us for promotional and marketing purposes. However, you may opt-out of receiving promotional or marketing emails at any time by notifying us as a reply to any unwanted e-mail, by using the unsubscribe function in our newsletter, contacting us at [email protected], or by writing to us at Clear Choice Windows, Inc., 2030 Buford Highway, Suite 1386, Buford, GA 30515.
SMS COMMUNICATIONS
We collect phone numbers through visitor responses via the “contact us” portion of the Site. You have the option of agreeing to receive text messages from Clear Choice Windows, Inc. Please note that SMS opt-in consent and phone numbers for the purpose of SMS are not being shared with third parties or affiliates, and any information obtained as part of the SMS consent process will not be shared with third parties.
Examples of SMS communications include, but are not limited to, notifications when a customer’s order has been delivered to Clear Choice’s warehouse and that Clear Choice will be reaching out to schedule an installation date; notifications that a customer’s order installation has been scheduled for a specific date and time and that they will be notified of any potential conflicts; and notifications that Clear Choice has received an individual’s information input onto the Site for the purpose of receiving a quote for window replacement, and that Clear Choice will reach out for any additional necessary information and that they will receive a quote within 48 hours to the email provided.
Please note that standard message and date rates may apply. You can opt-out any time by texting ‘STOP.’ For assistance, text ‘HELP’ or visit our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
COOKIES
A cookie is an element of data that a website can send to your browser, which may then be stored on your system. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it. We use cookies for various uses, including improving identifying you to enhance your experience with the Site and improve performance.
GOOGLE ANALYTICS
The Site uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the Site analyze how users use the Site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the Site (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the U.S. If the IP anonymization is activated, Google will truncate/anonymize the last octet of the IP address for Member States of the European Union as well as for other parties to the Agreement in the European Economic Area. In exceptional cases, the full IP address is sent to and shortened by Google servers in the U.S.
On behalf of the provider of the Site, Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the Site, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage to the website provider. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.
You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. However, please note that if you do this, you may not be able to use the full functionality of this Site. Furthermore, you can prevent Google’s collection and use of data (cookies and IP address) by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under
- https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en-GB.
Further information concerning the terms and conditions of use and data privacy can be found at:
- https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/partners/
- http://www.google.com/analytics/terms/gb.html
- https://www.google.de/intl/en_uk/policies/
- https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=en
THIRD-PARTY SITES
The Site may contain links to other third-party sites. When you click on one of these links you are visiting a website operated by someone other than us and the operator of that website may have a different privacy policy. We are not responsible for their individual privacy practices, so we encourage you to investigate the privacy policies of such third-party operators.
CHILDREN
Our Site is not intended for children under 13 years of age. No one under age 13 may provide any information to us through the Sites. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under 13. If you are under 13, do not access, use, or provide any information on the Site or on or through any of its features. If we learn we have collected or received Personal Information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us by sending us an email at [email protected], or writing to us at Clear Choice Windows, Inc., 2030 Buford Highway, Suite 1386, Buford, GA 30515.
DATA BREACHES
Whilst every effort and measure is taken to reduce the risk of data breaches, we have dedicated controls and procedures in place for such situations, along with the procedures that are required to make notifications to the relevant Supervisory Authority and data subjects (where applicable).
COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS
We welcome comments and questions regarding this Privacy Policy. Any such questions should be directed via e-mail to [email protected]. Additionally, you may make your request in writing to Clear Choice Windows, Inc., 2030 Buford Highway, Suite 1386, Buford, GA 30515.
APPLICABLE LAW
By visiting this website, you agree that the laws of the State of Georgia, without regard to principles of conflict laws, will govern these terms and conditions, or any dispute of any sort that might come between Consider the Lilies Stores and you, or its business partners and associates.
DISPUTES
Any dispute related in any way to your visit to this website shall be brought in the state or federal courts of Gwinnett County, State of Georgia, and you consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue of such courts.