1. Personal Information Collected By Atlantic Marine Depot
What we collect. Atlantic Marine Depot collects
information from our customers at various points on our website (through
On-Line Forms, Cookies, Log Files, and Web Beacons (clear gifs), over
the phone, Email, and via fax transmissions (conversations with customer
service and faxed/mailed forms).
Information You Give to Us: We
Collect Personal Information that is provided by Site users. “Personal
Information” includes your name, address, telephone number, credit or
debit card information, e-mail address, IP address Personal Information
is collected when you establish an account with us, place an order on
the Site, or when you communicate with any of our departments such as
customer service, or sales.
Web Beacons: We (or
service providers on our behalf) may collect information from visits to
the Site through the use of “Web Beacons.” Web Beacons are web page
elements which may employ cookie technology that enable us to record
data about visits to or transactions made on the Site. This information
is sometimes known as “clickstream data.” This data is typically used to
analyze trends and statistics to improve your online experience or our
customer service. No Personal Information is collected through the use
of this technology.
Cookies: Through the use of
cookies, we may also collect and analyze the IP address used to connect
your computer to the Internet; computer and connection information such
as your browser type and version; operating system and platform;
purchase history; confirmation when you open e-mail that we send you;
and the URLs which lead you to and around the Site including the date
and time. You can generally set your browser to reject cookies or to
notify you when you are sent a cookie. Software is also available from
third parties which will allow you to visit the Site without providing
this information. You are welcome to use the Site if you use such
software but we will not be able to offer you our personalized services
and we will be unable to accept any online orders from you.
Orders: If you place an order through the Site, you will be required to provide contact, billing, and payment information.
Email Newsletter Subscriptions: Upon
placing an order through the Site, you may automatically begin
receiving our email newsletter and catalog based on the Personal
Information you have provided, unless you opt-out of receiving such
communications. If you request an email newsletter subscription, we will
send you an email confirming your request. This confirmation process
allows you to unsubscribe if you change your mind and decide not to join
the list.
2. Use of Information Collected
We use this information in an effort to improve your experience on the Site, to provide services to you and to communicate with you about information that you request. We may also use this information to help us target specific offers to you, to help us develop and improve our Site, and to tailor our Site to your interests.
3. Sharing of Information with Third Parties
We will not rent, sell or otherwise disclose your Personal Information to unrelated third parties without your consent, except as stated in this Privacy Notice.
Service Providers: We may employ other companies or individuals to provide certain services to or on behalf of us such as analyzing customer lists and data, or performing marketing or consulting services. These third parties (“Service Providers”) will only have access to the information needed to perform these limited functions on our behalf and are required to provide your Personal Information with at least the same level of protection and security as we use on the Site. Such Service Providers are prohibited from using your Personal Information for any purpose other than that for which such party was engaged by us and/or as stated in this Privacy Notice. Any Service Providers that use data received from us may only do so in accordance with this Privacy Notice.
Third Party Marketing Partners: From time to time we might establish a business relationship with other third parties whom we believe are trustworthy. In such cases we might license, exchange, share and/or cross-reference information, including your name and postal mailing address that will enable such third parties to contact you regarding products and services that may be of interest to you. We will never share any telephone number(s), e-mail addresses, or credit card information which you have given us with any such third party partner(s).
Aggregate Information: We provide aggregate information to some of our business partners. This information is used in a collective manner and does not identify you individually in any way. We collect and share aggregate information in order to know more about the general profile of our customers so that we can improve your shopping experience.
Shippers: If you make a purchase through the Site, your name, telephone number and shipping information must be provided to third party shippers such as UPS, FEDEX and the United States Postal Service to deliver your purchase. There also may be instances in which we drop-ship orders directly to you from one of our manufacturers or suppliers. These drop-shippers are only given your name, postal address, and telephone number for the sole purpose of fulfilling your order.
Law Enforcement and Protection of Users: To the extent permitted by law, we will disclose Personal Information to government authorities or third parties pursuant to a legal request, subpoena or other legal process. We may also use or disclose your information as permitted by law to perform charge verifications, report or collect debts owed, fight fraud or protect our rights or property as well as those of our affiliates, customers, or its users. You should be aware that, following disclosure to any third party, your Personal Information may be accessible by others to the extent permitted or required by applicable law.
4. Children and Privacy
The Site is a general audience website and is not directed to children under the age of 13. We will never knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13 without verifiable parental consent. If you are under the age of 13, please do not provide us with personally identifiable information of any kind whatsoever. If we become aware that a user is under the age of 13 and has submitted Personal Information without verifiable parental consent, we will remove his or her personally identifiable information from our files. We understand that children may not fully understand all of the provisions of this Privacy Notice or make informed decisions about the choices that are made available to adult users of the Site. We encourage parents and guardians to spend time with their children online and to be familiar with the websites they visit. Atlantic Marine Depot does not sell products to persons under the age of 18. If you are under the age of 18, you are required seek the consent of your parent or guardian to purchase products from the Site.
5. Security
We employ 128-bit encryption technology in all areas of the Site which require you to provide your personal or account information, including those areas related to online ordering, and order status. The Site utilizes industry-standard firewalls and Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology to allow for the encryption of potentially sensitive Personal Information, such as your name, address and credit card number. Atlantic Marine Depot is committed to treating your personal information in a confidential manner. We have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and maintain data security, and correctly use the information we collect.
You should recognize, however, that no computer system is fully secure and that there are inherent risks associated with Internet transactions. To make sure you have the latest security features on your browser, you may want to download the most recent version of your favorite browser, which should have full SSL support.
6. Corrections/Information Removal/Opt-Out
If your name, e-mail or postal address, telephone number or other Personal Information changes, you may update, correct or omit the relevant information by contacting us at support@atlanticmarinedepot.com. In addition, if you no longer wish to receive communications from us you may opt-out by emailing us support@atlanticmarinedepot.com, sending a letter to: Atlantic Marine Depot Inc. PO Box 347. Shirley NY 11967 or by clicking on the unsubscribe link within any marketing e-mail you receive from us.
7. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Notice, please e-mail us at support@atlanticmarinedepot.com. Or write to us at Atlantic Marine Depot Inc. PO Box 347. Shirley NY 11967
Telephone# 1-877-281-9191
Atlantic Marine Depot reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time and we may make Policy changes based on your comments, changes in the law and our need to accurately reflect our data collection and disclosure practices. If we make such a change, we will post a notice on our website, at which time you will be able to “opt out” of these new practices by contacting us. If you are concerned about how your information is used, please check our website periodically to review our current Privacy Policy. Also your continued viewing of or use of our website and your continued transaction of business with Atlantic Marine Depot following the posting of any changes to this Privacy Policy will signify your assent to any such changes or amendments. This Privacy Policy is not intended to and does not create any contractual or other legal rights in or on behalf of any party.