PRIVACY POLICY FOR SNSEQUIPMENT.COM
LAST UPDATE: March 5, 2024
INTRODUCTION
This privacy policy ("Policy") describes how Dan Stroud, dba SnSEquipment.com ("Company," "I," "we," "my," "me," "us," and "our") processes, collects, uses and shares your personal data when you are using this website, www.snsequipment.com (the "Site"). Please read the following information carefully to understand my practices regarding your personal data and how I will be personally responsible for its processing and secure storage.
Data Protection Officer
Dan Stroud, 9717 W. 750 S. Owensville, IN 47665-9335 USA.
Our Privacy Policy On Children
This Site is not directed to children under 18. Videos may contain violence, crude language and offensive comments to some people. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that his or her child has provided us with information without their parent's or guardian's consent, please contact me by phone (812) 604-5147 (Monday Friday 4:00 PM 7:00 PM CST). I will respond ASAP and delete such information from my records as soon as reasonably practical.
Your Privacy is Very Important to Me
You can be absolutely confident that your personal information will be kept STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL and PRIVATE. I am solely responsible for the security of your personal information and I takes it very seriously.
I receive hundreds of spam mail offers every week and I personally hate dealing with them. I will never sell, barter, rent, trade or distribute your personal information to anyone. Dan Stroud
Quick Cookie Summary
The only way to contact us is by phone. After our intial contact I may use my personal email or a text message to deliver important information about your purchases.
I DO NOT use "cookies" on this website to capture your identity or track your internet activity. I DO NOT add any other hidden data into your internet browser, computer, tablet or mobile device. I Do Not allow anyone to register as a user. I Do Not use any unsecure email forms or allow anyone to post and share comments on this Site. However, YouTube (Google) may use cookies to track the usage of embedded videos on this site, measure bandwidth, serve revelant ads and collect impersonal traffic data. View YouTube's Cookie Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy.
Some of the links to products on this Site may redirect you to third-party affiliate websites like Amazon.com. Amazon.com and other third-party affiliate websites will add a cookie to your browser ONLY if you click on the product link for more information. Amazon.com and other third-party affiliate websites have their own Privacy and Cookie Policies. View our Affiliate Disclosure in the Support Menu for more information.
Check This Site for Embedded Cookies
Secure Payment Guaraantee: I use PayPal.com for all credit/debit card transactions to guarantee your security and privacy. A PayPal® account is not required to make a purchase with your credit or debit card.
Personal Data I Receive From PayPal.com. The only data I receive from PayPal.com is your name, address and the information about your purchase. All of your personal information is kept private and secure, and not available online. I DO NOT Receive, Collect or Store Any of Your Personal Credit Card Information When You Use PayPal.com. The privacy of your personal financial information is protected by PayPal.com using the same security protocol as your bank. PayPal.com has a separate cookie and privacy policy. Please read the Privacy Policy on PayPal.com for more information.
How We Make Money on This Site
In order to be transparent on how we make money on this website and to conform with the Federal Trade Commission's guidelines, please read the following Affiliate Disclaimer.
The purpose of this Site is to provide an easy access to purchase our Arm Wrestling products. We also provide free access to Arm Wresting training and entertainment videos along with other videos provided by trusted creators. The information on this Site is for your education and entertainment. Access to the articles and videos on this site are free unless otherwise stipulated.
In addition to the free videos we provide reviews and recommendations of products, programs and services that may be of interest to the viewers of this Site. We may receive compensation from the companies whose products we review on this Site and recommended. We also receive a small commission when you purchase a recommended product from a third-party website. However, we test and/or evaluate each product or service and only recommend what we believe to be the benificial to our viewers.
If you see a link to a featured product or service on this Site you can assume that if you make a purchase, we will receive a commission on the sale.
Dan Stroud and SnS Equipment are participants in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for websites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.
Here's How Amazon.com and Other Affiliate Sites Works
If you click a product link or button (e.g. Buy from Amazon.com) on this Site, you will be redirected to Amazon.com. If you purchase any product within 24 hours, I will receive a small commission on your purchase. I will also make a commission if you click a link on this Site, add the product to your Amazon.com shopping cart, and you purchase the product within 90 days.
If You Go to Amazon.com or Any Other Affiliate Site Directly, I Do Not Make a Commission.
Third-party affiliate websites like Amazon.com allows me to make money and support this Site AT NO ADDITIONAL COST TO YOU.
If you enjoy the articles and want to help support this Site, here is what you can do. 1) Before you go to Amazon.com or any third-party website listed below, please visit this Site first. 2) Search for the product(s) you desire or those you frequently purchase every month, using our Search Amazon.com page or ad banner at the bottom of every post. 3) When you find the product you want, click the Buy from Amazon.com or More Information link and you will be transferred to Amazon.com. 4) Purchase any product on Amazon.com within 24 hours, or add it to your Amazon.com shopping cart for purchase at a later date. If you follow this procedure for the items you are going to purchase anyway, you will be supporting this Site without any extra cost to you.
Trusted Third-Party Affiliate Websites with Links on This Site:
www.Amazon.com
Third-party affiliate websites have different privacy polices. I recommended that you read their privacy policy and terms of use before you make a purchase or share your personal data with their website.
We DO NOT Receive, Collect or Store Any of Your Personal Information When You Purchase a Product on any Third-Party Website.
Direct Sales of My Featured Products
SnS Equipment manufactures various Arm Wrestling Products and provides video training lessons.
When you add a product to your shopping cart and click the button to checkout, you will be redirected to www.PayPal.com to complete your transaction on the PayPal® secure server. After you complete the payment process, PayPal® will email you a receipt and communicate with this Site that a purchase has been completed. We will confirm the purchase and collect your full name, shipping address, phone and email with the product information you purchased, then send you a receipt and confirmation of your purchase with necessary instructions.
We only use PayPal.com for all credit/debit card transactions to guarantee your security and privacy. A PayPal® account is not required to make a purchase with your credit or debit card.
We DO NOT Receive, Collect or Store Any of Your Personal Credit Card Information When You Use PayPal.com. The privacy of your personal financial information is protected by PayPal.com using the same security protocol as your bank. Please read the Privacy Policy on PayPal.com for more information.
1. PURPOSE OF PROCESSING PERSONAL DATA
What is Personal Data?
We collect information about you ONLY when you complete a contact form, signup for a newsletter, register as a member of this Site or purchase a product from our online catalog. The information we collect about you includes your personal data. The term "Personal Data" is defined by the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as any information that can directly or indirectly identify you as an individual. This can include private information that you choose to share such as Name, Email Address, Street Address, City, State, Country, Phone, Photos, Gender, Date of Birth, Username and Password; or public information available as you search on the internet, such as GPS Location, IP Address, Access Device Information, the website you visited before you arrived at this Site and the embedded Cookies in your internet browser.
Why Do I Need Your Personal Data?
If you want to use my private contact form to contact me, be added to my newsletter, enjoy the benefits of membership, or purchase a product on this Site, we require your Full Name and Email Address at minimum, in order to respond to your questions and comments, or send you my newsletter. In order to complete a purchase transaction we require your Full Name, Email Address, Mailing Address and Phone if applicable. Any other information you provide in your Members Dashboard is voluntary and not required.
We will only process your personal data in accordance with applicable data protection and privacy laws. If you use any contact form, subscription form, or membership registration form, you will be required to indicate that you give us permission to receive the personal data you provide and to communicate with you by email and/or your physical address. Your consent provides us with the legal basis we require under applicable laws to use and process your personal data.
You maintain the right to withdraw your consent at any time by clicking a link in the email newsletter to unsubscribe, deleting your membership account in the Members Dashboard, or by contacting us to remove your personal data from my database using the Contact Us page on this Site.
If you Do Not want to share any of your personal data with us, DO NOT use our private contact form on the Contact Us page, do not subscribe to our newsletter, do not register as a member and do not purchase any products on this Site. You can still access this website and enjoy my blog posts, informative videos and the free product reviews without ever sharing your personal information with us.
However, if you click a link that features a recommended product, you will be redirected to one of the affiliate websites linked to this Site to complete your purchase. All Third-party websites have separate Privacy and Cookie Policies.
2. COLLECTING YOUR PERSONAL DATA
User Generated Data, Comments and Membership Registrations
We Do Not allow anyone to share comments on this Site.
We Do Not allow anyone to register as a user or member.
We do not allow these features in order to add an extra layer of security to this Site and prevent hackers and spammers from collecting private information or uploading destructive scripts and programs.
We use a third-party email manager and their secure server for all email newsletter communications.
How Do We Collect Information About You?
A. Information You Provide.
Please Note: Before we can collect, store and use the personal data you provide, we are required by law to receive a confirmation that you give me permission to receive and send you an email.
You are required by law to verify and CONFIRM YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS which indicates that you give us permission to respond to your request by email. If you do not see our email in your InBox, check your Spam, Junk or Trash folder and move the email to your inbox and ADD our website address (www.snsequipment.com) to your Contacts for future communications.
We collect the personal data you provide if you subscribe to our email newsletter.
When you subscribe to our email newsletter using a form on my website, you are required by law to CONFIRM YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS. When you click the verification link in the email your name and email address will be added to my email subscriber's list on our email provider's secure server.
B. Information Automatically Collected.
Whenever you search the internet and visit a website, your internet browser transmits anonymous information about your location and the computer or mobile device you are using so special scripts on the website can display the correct dimensions for your device and adjust the content information to provide an optimum user experience. This information is automatically transmitted whenever you search the internet and visit a website. By default WordPress does not share any personal data with anyone.
C. Embedded Content from Other Websites.
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the you have visited the other website.
The websites below may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Amazon.com
YouTube.com
D. Analytics
We may use Google Analytics in the future to log and track visitors to this Site. The purpose is to collect anonymous information that will improve our Site and the user experience. For example, when visiting this Site, Google Analytics logs your GPS location, computer or mobile device operating system name and version, manufacturer and model, browser type, browser language, screen resolution, the website you visited before browsing to this Site, pages you viewed, how long you spent on a page, access times and information about your use of and actions on this Site. We may collect this information about your computer and actions using cookies and may use pixel tags. However, we can not use any of the information collected to contact you.
Where Do We Send and Store Your Personal Data?
INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFER NOTICE
Your information, including personal data that we collect from you, is collected, stored and processed in the United States of America which may be outside the country in which you reside, where data protection and privacy regulations may not offer the same level of protection as in other parts of the world. By accepting this Privacy and Cookie Policy, you agree to this transfer, storing and/or processing. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Policy.
Contact Form Communications: If you contact us using a newsletter subscription form on this Site, your personal data is stored on a secure server that does not have direct internet access.
Email Newsletter Registration: The personal data we collect for our email newsletter is stored on a secure third-party server. You can unsubscribe to our email newsletter at anytime and your personal data will be deleted.
PayPal.com Purchases: Your personal data is collected when you make a direct purchase on this Site and stored in our Business PayPal.com account. These records are private and never shared.
How Long Do I Retain Your Data.
Anonymous analytical data is stored in my personal Google Analytics account and retained for a maximum of one year.
The personal data of our newsletter subscribers is stored on a third-party Secure Server for the period of time you want to receive my email newsletter. You can unsubscribe to our email newsletter by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of each email we send you. If you choose to unsubscribe to our newsletter then all of your personal data is permanently removed from our email database.
If you make a purchase using PayPal.com, we are required by the IRS to retain sales records for a period of seven years. These records are private, stored offline and never shared.
Your personal data will be used for the purpose of our private communication. You will also be added to our email newsletter only if you request to receive updates and relative news. For legal purposes, we archive private communications only if we believe it is necessary for legal reasons, and securely store them on an external drive offline, for a period of one year, or what is required or permitted by law.
What Rights Do You Have Over Your Data.
Opt-out. You may contact us anytime to opt-out of: (i) email newsletter; (ii) automated decision-making and/or profiling; (iii) the collection of sensitive personal data; (iv) any new processing of your personal data that we may carry out beyond the original purpose; or (v) the transfer of your personal data outside the EEA. Please note that your use of some of the Site may be ineffective upon opt-out.
Access. You may access the information we hold about you at any time via your membership profile available in the Members Dashboard on our website, or by using the using the Contact Us page on this Site.
Amend. You can also contact us to update or correct any inaccuracies in your personal data, or you can edit your personal data in the Members Dashboard on this Site.
Move. Your personal data is portable and you to have the flexibility to move your data to other service providers as you wish, provided those service providers can properly communicate and interface with our Site.
Erase and forget. In certain situations, for example when the information we hold about you is no longer relevant or is incorrect, you can edit or delete your personal data in the Members Dashboard, or request that we erase your data using the Contact Us page on this Site.
If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact me by phone. In your request, please make clear: (i) what personal data is concerned; and (ii) which of the above rights you would like to enforce. For your protection, we may only implement requests with respect to the personal data associated with the particular email address that you use to send us your request, and we may need to verify your identity before implementing your request. We will try to comply with your request as soon as reasonably practical and in any event, within one month of your request. Please note that we may need to retain certain information for IRS record keeping purposes and/or to complete any transactions that you began prior to requesting such change or deletion.
You can request that we erase all of your personal data that is stored on our servers. This does not include any data we are required to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes. Please use the Contact Us page on our website to make your request.
Data Protection Officer.
Dan Stroud, 9717 W. 750 S. Owensville, IN 47665-9335 USA. Contact me by mail or by email using the Contact Us page on this Site.
How Do We Protect Your Data?
The personal data collected on this Site is stored on a secure sever and secured by strict password encryption. All data is under the direct supervision of the Data Protection Officer.
Data Breach Protection and Procedures.
Security for the Site and all data is monitored 24/7 by dedicated software and stored on encrypted secure servers. Daily notifications are reported to the Data Protection Officer on the condition and status of all data and any attempts to breach or destroy the security of the Site and our database servers.
Security.
We seek to use reasonable organizational, technical and administrative measures to protect your personal data within our organization. Unfortunately, no transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure, and transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. If you have reason to believe that your interaction with us and this Site is no longer secure (for example, if you feel that the security of any account you might have with this Site has been compromised), please immediately notify us of the problem by calling our office during business hours.
3. USING YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We may use your personal data as follows:
to operate, maintain, and improve the Site, products, and services;
to manage your membership account, including to communicate with you regarding your membership account, if you have an account on the Site;
to operate and administer our rewards program and other promotions you participate in on the Site;
to respond to your comments and questions and to provide customer service;
to send information including technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support and administrative messages;
with your consent, to send you my email newsletter about upcoming promotions, and other news, including information about products and services offered by us and our affiliates. You may opt-out of receiving such information at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of each email I send you. Please note, even if you opt out of receiving my email newsletter, we may need to still send you non-marketing emails to confirm purchases and deliver products. Non-marketing emails include emails about your account with us (if you have one) and our business dealings with you;
to process payments you make via this Site;
to deliver purchase confirmations, receipts and instructions for downloading digital products;
to deliver digital products that you have purchased or requested;
as we believe necessary or appropriate (a) to comply with applicable laws; (b) to comply with lawful requests and legal process, including to respond to requests from public and government authorities; (c) to enforce our Privacy and Cookie Policy; and (d) to protect our rights, privacy, safety or property, and/or that of you or others;
for analysis and study services; and
as described in the “Sharing of your Personal Data” section below.
Automated Decision Making and Profiling.
We do not use your personal data for the purposes of automated decision-making. However, we may be required to do so in the future in order to fulfill obligations imposed by law, in which case we will inform you of any such processing and provide you with an opportunity to object and/or decline in an update to this privacy policy.
4. SHARING YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We may share your personal data as follows:
Third-Parties Designated by You, specifically PayPal.com. We may share your personal data with third parties where you have provided your consent to do so by clicking a link to the third party website.
Our Third Party Service Providers.
We may share your personal data with our third party service providers who provide services such as data analysis, payment processing, email delivery and other similar services.
This Site may contain affiliate links to third party websites and features. This Policy does not cover the privacy practices of such third parties. These third parties have their own privacy policies and we do not accept any responsibility or liability for their websites, features or policies. Please read their privacy policies before you submit any data to them.
Third party affiliate websites may include, but not limited to the following retailers:
Amazon.com
Other third party websites may provide specific functions and features:
MailerLite.com is used for secure email newsletter communications.
PayPal.com is used for all financial transactions.
YouTube.com is used for hosting video reviews.
Google Analytics is used to analyze how people are using our website and how we can provide a better service for our visitors and members.
5. ADVERTISING
We may directly sell advertising space on this Site to specific third-party companies that provide products and/or services that of interest to the general audience of this Site visitors. We do not share your personal data with any of these companies.
Not all banner ads are third-party ads. Some banner ads are for my personal featured products or for popular products available on affiliate websites. You can identify a third-party paid advertisement by the word, "Advertisement" above, below or embedded into the image banner of the ad. If you click on an ad banner, a new browser tab will open and you will be redirected to the page or website of the source provider of the ad. Third-party website has different privacy polices so we recommend that you read their privacy policy before you make a purchase or share your personal data with their website.
Currently we do not use third-party companies to serve targeted ads on this Site. However, in the future we may use other companies to serve third-party advertisements (i.e, Google Adsense), when you visit and use the Site. These companies may collect and use click stream information, browser type, time and date, subject of advertisements clicked or scrolled over during your visits to the Site and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services likely to be of interest to you. These companies typically use tracking technologies to collect this information. The tracking technologies used by third-party advertisers are subject to their own privacy policies.
If and when we do use third-party companies, we will update this Privacy Policy and include the identification of these companies, the specific information they are using and collecting and how you can opt-out from viewing the ads. A notice on this Site will appear if and when we update this Privacy Policy with critical information that directly effects your personal privacy.
6. COMPLAINTS
We are committed to resolve any complaints about the collection or use of your personal data. If you would like to make a complaint regarding this Privacy and Cookie Policy, or our practices in relation to your personal data, please contact us using the private Contact Us page on this Site. We will reply to your complaint as soon as we can and in any event, within 30 days. We hope to resolve any complaint brought to our attention, however if you feel that your complaint has not been adequately resolved, you can mail a Registered Letter stating your complaints in detail and we will respond within five (5) business days.
7. CONTACT INFORMATION
We welcome your comments or questions about this Privacy and Cookie Policies and this Site. Please call during business hours. You may also contact me personally in writing to: Dan Stroud, 9717 W. 750 S. Owensville, IN 47665-9335 USA.
8. UPDATES AND CHANGES.
We may be required to make changes to the legal documents and policies on this Site. If you are a registered member or a subscriber to my email newsletter, you will receive a notification that changes have been made and you are required to approve or decline those changes. Otherwise it is the visitor's responsibility to read, approve or decline these policies by clicking a link to our legal documents on this Site.
9. Implied Permission and Agreement
When you visit this Site and continue to view any article or video, purchase a featured product or register for any service; including but not limited to, a membership or email newsletter subscription your action confirms and signifies that you agree with all of the statements, conditions and terms contained in our Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, Term of Use Agreement and our Refund and Product Warranty Policy.
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