Privacy Policy
0. Summary
We care about our users, and that is why this summary is here. This summary includes the basics of what this policy covers, but we recommend you read the entire policy (It's not that long!) to get a full understanding of how we treat you and your information. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.
Our policy explains how we collect, store, protect, and use the information you provide us. We collect information that you provide us, either by filling out forms, sending an email, or through the use of cookies. We securely transmit your data over a secure connection to our servers, where it is securely saved. We use the information you provide us to give you the best service that we can provide you. We retain the right to update this privacy notice at any time, and although we will attempt to notify you of any changes, it cannot be certified that the notification will arrive. By using our site or services, you agree to this policy in full.
1. What Information do we Collect?
We may collect the following information. Not all information may be collected from every individual:
Personal identifiers, such as name and address
Device and online identifiers and related information, such as telephone number and email address
Internet, application, and network activity, such as cookies, browser visits, and interactivity with our site
Demographic information, such as age and date of birth (Rarely collected)
Financial information, such as credit and debit card numbers and claims information
Purchase history information, such as products you have bought, and returned from the TinkerTechLab
Location information, such as geo-location information
Audio, visual, and other sensory information, such as audio and video recordings that you may provide us
Third party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and/or other sites on the Internet. See section 5 (5. Controlling the Information we Have) to opt out of personalized advertising.
2. How do we Collect Information?
We collect information thought the following ways. Note that not every collection way does not apply to all users.
Information provided by you, or by anothers user
Information collected from the device(s) you are using
Information provided by a third-party service such as Google Analytics
Through the use of third-party cookies
3. What Device Information do we Collect?
Device Information: We collect technical information when you visit our websites or use our mobile applications or services. This includes information such as Internet Protocol (IP) address, the type of mobile device you use, your device operating system and browser type, a unique device identifier, the address of referring websites, the path you take through our websites, and other information about your session on our websites. This website additionally uses Mouseflow, an analytics tool, to track page content, as well as click/touch, movement, scroll, and keystroke activity. You can opt-out from thos collection at mouseflow.com/opt-out
Browsing Information: We use our own and third-party technologies such as cookies, web beacons, and mobile device identifiers to collect information about the use of our websites and mobile services. We use these tools to provide an integrated and more personalized shopping experience for you. For example, cookies allow us to provide you relevant information as you use or return to our sites; web beacons allow us to know if a certain page was visited, an email was opened, or if ad banners on our websites and other sites were effective. We permit third parties to collect information on our websites for additional information using cookies, web beacons, iframes, and similar technologies.
Precise Device Location Information: We may collect information about your location when your device is set to provide location information.
4. How do we use the Information we Collect?
We use your personal information to provide you products and services, such as to fulfill your requests for products or to help us personalize our services and marketing to you. We also use your personal information to support our business functions, such as fraud prevention, marketing, and other legal functions. We may provide your infomation to trusted third-parties for assistance in the completion of the below points.
Some examples of these uses may include:
To fulfill your order or requests for services and provide customer service to you
To create and maintain your account on our servers
For marketing, personalization, and third-party advertising on our site and services
To protect the security and integrity of our websites, mobile services, and our business, and to help prevent fraud
To update our online and other services
To conduct business analysis, such as analytics, and identifying areas for improvement
To conduct research and development across our platforms
To fulfill legal function or obligations
To do the above, we combine personal and non-personal information, collected online and offline, including information from third-party sources. We also may transfer or share your personal information if required by the law.
5. Controlling the Information we Have
You have choices about the various ways we collect, use, and share your personal information.
We may send you email and browser communications. You can inform us of your preferences by following the instructions on our notifications page, or by contacting us.
We also personalize your experience on our sites and mobile services by showing you advertisements from our advertising partners that are tailored to your interests.
We want to offer you choices about the different ways we collect, use, or share your personal information. These choices are described below.
Marketing Preferences
When we are sending marketing (Or any other) communications to you, we use the following standards:
We use an opt-in standard for both automated and non-automated email and browser messages. Opt-out means we may contact you but will stop upon your request (as described below).
If you contact us by email, please be sure to include your name, as well as the types of communications you would like to receive or not receive, and your related contact information. For instance, if you would like to opt-out of email communications, please send the email from the account that is receiving our messages. Please allow sufficient time for your marketing preferences to be processed. It may take up to ten days to process your requests related to email.
Please know that, even if you opted out of receiving marketing communications from us, we may still contact you for transactional or informational purposes. Some examples are contacts for customer service, product information, service or reminder notices, or recall information. We may also need to contact you with questions or information regarding your order or account information.
Interest-Based Advertising and Tracking Preferences
You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Ads Settings, and tracking by visiting AboutAds.
Access and Update your Information
We provide you with various ways to access or update your personal information, including contact and account information. You can access or update your personal information, including contact or account information, in the following ways:
If you have created an account on one of our websites or mobile services, log into your account. Once you do, you will be able to enter and update the contact information and payment information that you have provided us.
Contact us via our contact page or directly via email. Please include your current contact information, the information you are interested in accessing, and your requested changes. We will provide you the requested information if it is available, unless it infringes on the privacy of other individuals, or subject to reasonable limitations provided by law and other internal procedures.
6. Who can I Contact About my Information?
Please visit our contact page or email us directly.