If you have questions or concerns regarding this Policy, you should first contact Val's Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
Val's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. has the following Privacy Policy with respect to information gathered on Web pages hosted by Val's Plumbing & Heating, Inc.. Such information is received by Val's Plumbing & Heating, Inc..
This notice describes our Privacy Policy. Our Privacy Policy is designed to advise you about how we collect, use, and protect the personal information you provide. By visiting this site, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT
This notice applies to all information collected on the Val's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. Web site or submitted to Val's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. at any time through any Service Pages.
Information You Provide to Us:
Personally Identifiable Information—When visiting Val's Plumbing & Heating, Inc.’s Web site and signing up for or using Val's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. services through any Service Page, you may choose to supply Val's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. with information that identifies you personally. For End-Users, this information may include your name and contact information, gender, birth date, occupation and industry, shipping and billing information, credit card numbers and other payment information, behavior patterns, purchase history, and other information. We also collect prospect information from our End-Users, which may include name and contact information of individual(s) you think would be interested in our services.
You may choose not to provide certain information, but you may not be able to take advantage of our services and features.
Aggregate Information
We collect non-identifying and aggregate information to better design our Web site and services.
Automatically Collected Information:
When you visit our Web site, you disclose certain information, such as your Internet Protocol (IP) address and the time of your visit. This site, like many other sites, records this basic information about visits to our site.
“Cookies”
Cookies are pieces of information that are transferred to your computer from a web server. Most browsers are set up to accept cookies, but you can change your settings to have your browser notify you when you receive a new cookie or to refuse to accept cookies.
THE WAY WE USE INFORMATION
We use the information you provide about yourself or others to complete the transaction for which the information is intended. Such transactions may include: administering a service, such as e-mail, search, advertising sales, e-commerce; completing an order; replying to support requests; or contacting you if you have granted us permission to do so. Except as provided in this Privacy Policy and the End-User Agreement, we do not share this information or make it available to outside parties without your permission except to the extent that is necessary to administer the services we offer to End-Users or to comply in responding to subpoenas, court orders or other legal proceedings. In order to improve the quality of our service, we may also share this information with our security partners. We may also share new messages addressed to terminated accounts and messages reported as spam by our users. This information will not be used for any other purposes by us. Aggregate data may be used for other purposes as long as personal identifiable recipient information is not disclosed.
From time to time, we also use the information you provide about yourself or others to inform you of additions or improvements to the Val's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. services as well as conduct member surveys in order to improve our services. These communications will only be sent to the administrative account.
Finally, we never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us online in ways or for reasons unrelated to the ones described above without also providing an opportunity to opt-out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DATA SECURITY
To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the appropriate use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures reasonably designed to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
In addition, our business practices are reviewed periodically for compliance with policies and procedures governing the security and confidentiality of your information. Our business practices limit employee access to confidential information, and limit the use and disclosure of such information to authorized persons
CONSENT
By using our Web site, you consent to the collection and use of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy.
CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY
If our Privacy Policy or procedures change, we will immediately post those changes to our Web site. Any such changes will be effective immediately upon being posted, unless otherwise stated in the change.
HOW TO CONTACT US
Should you have other questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us online at www.valsplumbing.com by clicking here, or via postal mail: 413 Front Street, Salinas, CA 93901-3609.
E-MAIL, AND SEARCH SPECIFIC TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Val's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. considers e-mail transmitted via our service to be private correspondence between the sender and recipient. Therefore, we will not monitor, edit or disclose the contents of your private communications, except for reasons provided for in the Terms and Conditions.
Content posted to public community areas is publicly available, and Val's Plumbing & Heating, Inc. reserves the right to remove any publicly posted content that it deems to be objectionable.
EFFECTIVE DATE
This Privacy Policy is effective as of September 01, 2007.