At Timber Rattler® Knife, we respect the privacy of our users and recognize the importance of protecting any information we collect about you. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit or make a purchase from timberrattler.shop.
What Information Do We Collect?
Timber Rattler® Knife collects information that identifies, relates to, describes, references, is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with you or your household (“Personal Information“).
Information You Provide Directly to Us
We collect information directly from you when you provide it to us, such as:
- Contact information (such as name, email address, mailing address, phone number)
- Payment information (such as credit card details and billing address)
- Account information (such as username and password)
- Feedback and correspondence (such as feedback surveys, customer service inquiries)
- Marketing preferences (such as opt-in/opt-out preferences)
- Social media information (such as if you interact with our social media accounts)
- Demographic information (such as age, gender, location)
- Other information you provide to us through our website or apps, including feedback, survey responses, comments, etc.
Information We Collect Automatically
We automatically collect information about your visit to our website through cookies, web beacons, and other technologies, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referral URLs, device information (such as device IDs), and website activities. We may combine this information with other Personal Information we have collected from or about you.
Information We Receive from Third Parties
We may receive Personal Information about you from third party sources. For example:
- Social media sites (if you interact with us on social media)
- Payment processors and shipping partners
- Analytics providers
- Advertising networks
- Data brokers
- Public databases
- Joint marketing partners
We take steps to ensure that third parties provide your Personal Information with the appropriate legal bases. We will only collect and process your Personal Information if we have lawful bases, such as consent, contractual necessity, legal obligation, vital interests, public task, or legitimate interests.
How Do We Use Your Personal Information?
We may use your Personal Information for the following purposes:
- To operate our business: including processing orders and payments, shipping products, providing services, managing accounts, communicating with you, providing customer support, etc.
- To improve our products and services: such as developing new products and features, troubleshooting issues, enhancing security, analyzing usage trends, etc.
- For marketing purposes: such as sending promotional communications about new products, sales, or other updates. You can opt-out of marketing communications at any time.
- To provide social media features: if you interact with our social media accounts, we may use information to customize your experience.
- For recruitment purposes: if you apply for a job posting or provide your Personal Information in connection with employment.
- For legal purposes: such as enforcing our Terms of Service, complying with legal obligations, protecting intellectual property, and protecting the rights and safety of others as well as our own.
- With your consent: in some cases we may specifically ask for your consent to collect and process certain sensitive Personal Information.
- To create aggregated and anonymized data: we may aggregate and/or anonymize Personal Information to generate aggregated insights for business purposes, which do not identify you.
We only process your Personal Information if we have a lawful basis for doing so, which may include:
- Your consent
- Performance of a contract
- Legitimate business interests
- Compliance with legal obligations
- Protection of vital interests
- Public interest
How Do We Share Your Personal Information?
We may share your Personal Information with the following parties:
- Service providers: such as payment processors, shipping partners, marketing providers, web analytics, IT services, customer support, etc. We only share information necessary for them to perform these business functions and require they maintain confidentiality.
- Professional advisors: such as lawyers, accountants, bankers and insurers where it is necessary to obtain their advice or services. All advisors are required to maintain confidentiality.
- Business transfers: your Personal Information may be transferred to a third party if we undergo a merger, acquisition, bankruptcy or other transaction. We will notify you if this occurs.
- Law enforcement agencies, courts, regulators: to comply with the law, legal proceedings, court orders or legitimate governmental requests.
- Other legal basis: if we have a lawful basis, such as vital interests, legal claims, or legitimate business interests.
How Do We Protect Your Personal Information?
We take security of your Personal Information very seriously. We use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect it from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access or disclosure. However, no Internet-based information system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. We encourage you to take steps to keep your Personal Information safe, such as choosing a strong password.
What Are Your Rights?
You may have certain rights relating to your Personal Information, subject to local data protection laws. Depending on where you are located, these rights may include:
- Right to access the Personal Information we hold about you
- Right to rectify inaccurate or incomplete Personal Information
- Right to restrict or object to processing of your Personal Information
- Right to request deletion of your Personal Information
- Right to receive your Personal Information in a portable format
- Right to withdraw consent where processing is based on previously obtained consent
To make a request, please contact us using the information below. We will consider and respond to all requests in accordance with applicable data protection laws. Keep in mind that certain information may be exempt from erasure requests in some circumstances (e.g. to comply with other legal obligations).
Data Retention
We retain your Personal Information for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy and any financial or legal requirements. [We may retain some information as required by law and for legitimate business purposes after your account is closed or interactions discontinue].
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We and our third party partners may use cookies, web beacons, tags, scripts, local shared objects such as HTML5 and Flash, and other tracking technologies for purposes such as: analyzing website usage and activity, personalizing your experience, tailoring marketing messages, measuring effectiveness of promotions, providing relevant product recommendations, and serving targeted ads on our site or third party websites.
Most browsers allow you to adjust your cookie settings to control when and how cookies will be accepted. You may adjust them to accept all cookies, block some or all cookies, require your consent before a cookie is placed in your browser, or block third party cookies only. Blocking cookies may impact your experience on our website.
To learn more about how we use any data collected through cookies and how you can control cookie preferences, please see our [Cookie Policy].
Online Tracking and Do Not Track Signals
We and our third party partners may use cookies, pixels, or other tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities over time and across different websites following your use of our website.
Our website currently does not respond to “Do Not Track” (DNT) signals and operates as described in this Privacy Policy whether or not a DNT signal is received. If we do respond to DNT signals in the future, we will update this Privacy Policy to describe how we do so.
Third Party Websites
Our website may contain links to other sites that we do not own or operate. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third party sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing them with information.
International Data Transfers
We are a global company and your Personal Information may be transferred internationally throughout our affiliated group companies or trusted third parties. Some countries may have less legal protection for personal data than the country where you reside. We implement appropriate safeguards (such as contractual commitments) in accordance with applicable legal requirements to ensure your data is adequately protected.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13 (or other age as required by local law). We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children. If we learn that we have collected Personal Information from a child without parental consent, we will take steps to delete such information. Contact us if you believe we have mistakenly collected information from a minor.
Changes to the Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make significant changes that affect your rights, we will provide prominent notice on our website or contact you directly. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest on our privacy practices.
How to Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Timber Rattler® Knife
123 Main Street
Anytown, USA 12345
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (555) 123-4567
Additional Disclosures for California Residents
If you are a California resident, California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits you to request certain information about our disclosure of personal 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:
Timber Rattler® Knife
123 Main Street
Anytown, USA 12345
In your letter, please include your name, street address, city, state, and ZIP code. This request may be made no more than once per calendar year. We reserve our right not to respond to requests submitted other than to the address specified in this section.
FTC Fair Information Practices Principles
The Federal Trade Commission provides principles governing privacy policies and practices for businesses. We adhere to the Fair Information Practices as defined by the FTC:
- Notice/Awareness: We provide notice about our privacy practices before collecting personal information, including the types collected, use of it, and sharing practices.
- Choice/Consent: We give consumers choices about how personal information is used and shared, including opt-out and opt-in permissions where appropriate.
- Access/Participation: We provide access for people to review, update, correct, and delete personal information, where applicable.
- Integrity/Security: We use reasonable security safeguards to protect personal information and retain only what is reasonably needed.
- Enforcement/Redress: We provide effective means of enforcing privacy practices and provide recourse for issues.
CCPA Disclosures
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) requires we provide disclosures about rights California residents have under the law.
Right to Know About Personal Information Collected, Disclosed, or Sold
In the past 12 months, we have collected, disclosed, and sold the following categories of personal information:
- Categories of Personal Information Collected: Identifiers, commercial information, internet/network activity, geolocation data, audio/visual data, inferences about preferences/attributes
- Categories of Personal Information Disclosed: Identifiers, commercial information
- Categories of Personal Information Sold: None
Right to Request Deletion of Personal Information
You have the right to request deletion of your personal information collected or maintained by us. We will review and verify these requests in accordance with applicable laws. Keep in mind we may need to retain some information for record keeping purposes, to complete transactions, or comply with legal obligations.
Right to Opt-Out of Sale of Personal Information
We do not sell your personal information.
Right to Non-Discrimination
You have the right to not receive discriminatory treatment for exercising your CCPA rights. We will not discriminate against you in how we provide services, goods, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodation.
Exceptions may apply if differentiation is reasonably related to your personal information or necessary to comply with applicable laws.
To exercise your California privacy rights, you may contact us as outlined in the How to Contact Us section.
