1. Introduction
1.1 We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of our website visitors; in this policy we explain how we will treat your personal information.
1.2 By using our website and agreeing to this policy, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with the terms of this policy.
2. Collecting personal information
2.1 We may collect, store and use the following kinds of personal information:
(a) information about your computer and about your visits to and use of this website including your IP address, geographical location, browser type and version, operating system, referral source, length of visit, page views and website navigation paths;
(b) information contained in or relating to any communication that you send to us or send through our website, including the communication content and metadata associated with the communication; and
(c) any other personal information that you choose to send to us.
2.2 Before you disclose to us the personal information of another person, you must obtain that person’s consent to both the disclosure and the processing of that personal information in accordance with this policy.
3. Using personal information
3.1 Personal information submitted to us through our website will be used for the purposes specified in this policy or on the relevant pages of the website.
3.2 We may use your personal information to:
(a) administer our website and business;
(b) supply to you products purchased through our website;
(c) send you non-marketing commercial communications;
(d) send you email notifications that you have specifically requested;
(e) send you marketing communications relating to our business which we think may be of interest to you, where you have specifically agreed to this. You may inform us at any time if you no longer require marketing communications;
(f) deal with inquiries made by you, relating to our website; and
(g) verify compliance with the terms and conditions governing the use of our website.
3.3 We will not, without your express consent, supply your personal information to any third party for the purpose of their or any other third party’s direct marketing.
4. Disclosing personal information
4.1 We may disclose your personal information to our employees, officers, insurers, professional advisers, agents, suppliers or subcontractors insofar as reasonably necessary for the purposes set out in this policy.
4.2 We may disclose your personal information:
(a) to the extent that we are required to do so by law;
(b) in connection with any ongoing or prospective legal proceedings;
(c) in order to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights; and
(d) to the purchaser or prospective purchaser of any business or asset that we are or are contemplating selling;
4.4 Except as provided in this policy, we will not provide your personal information to third parties.
5. Retaining personal information
5.1 This Section 5 sets out our data retention policies and procedure, which are designed to help ensure that we comply with our legal obligations in relation to the retention and deletion of personal information.
5.2 Personal information that we process for any purpose or purposes shall not be kept for longer than is necessary for that purpose or those purposes.
5.3 Notwithstanding the other provisions of this Section 5, we will retain documents (including electronic documents) containing personal data:
(a) to the extent that we are required to do so by law;
(b) in order to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights.
6. Security of personal information
6.1 We will take reasonable technical and organisational precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of your personal information.
6.2 You acknowledge that the transmission of information over the internet is inherently insecure, and we cannot guarantee the security of data sent over the internet.
7. Amendments
7.1 We may update this policy from time to time by publishing a new version on our website.
7.2 You should check this page occasionally to ensure you are in agreement with any changes to this policy.
7.3 We may notify you by email of changes to this.
8. Your rights
8.1 You may instruct us at any time not to process your personal information for marketing purposes.
8.2 In practice, you will usually either expressly agree in advance to our use of your personal information for marketing purposes, or we will provide you with an opportunity to opt out of the use of your personal information for marketing purposes.
9. Updating information
9.1 Please let us know if the personal information that we hold about you needs to be corrected or updated.
10. Cookies
10.1 Our website uses cookies.
10.2 A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server.
10.3 Cookies may be either “persistent” cookies or “session” cookies: a persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by the user before the expiry date; a session cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.
10.4 Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.
10.5 Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies.
10.6 Blocking all cookies will have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites.
10.7 If you block cookies, you may not be able to use all the features on our website.
10.8 You can delete cookies already stored on your computer; for example:
(a) in Internet Explorer (version 11), you must manually delete cookie files (you can find instructions for doing so at http://windows.microsoft.com/en-gb/internet-explorer/delete-manage-cookies#ie=ie-11);
(b) in Firefox (version 44), you can delete cookies by clicking “Tools”, “Options” and “Privacy”, then selecting “Use custom settings for history” from the drop-down menu, clicking “Show Cookies”, and then clicking “Remove All Cookies”; and
(c) in Chrome (version 48), you can delete all cookies by accessing the “Customize and control” menu, and clicking “Settings”, “Show advanced settings” and “Clear browsing data”, and then selecting “Cookies and other site and plug-in data” before clicking “Clear browsing data”.
10.9 Deleting cookies will have a negative impact on the usability of many websites.
11. Our details
11.1 This website is owned and operated by Die Cutters Machinery LLC.
11.2 We are registered in the state of Illinois, and our registered office is at 306 S Chestnut St, Centralia, IL 62801.
11.4 You may contact us:
(a) by mail at PO Box 1183, Centralia, IL 62801;
(b) by using our web contact form
(c) by telephone, at 618-532-3448, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00PM, Central Time, or
(d) by email, using sales@diecuttersinc.com