Thank you for visiting SwansonHardwareCo.com. Here at SwansonHardwareCo, we are extremely committed to protecting your privacy.
This Privacy Policy covers any personal information that SwansonHardwareCo obtains from you when you while you use Geroys.com, swansonhardwareco.com ("Sites", "We", or "Us"), or any of our social media services or features that are owned and controled by us. This policy governs your use weather you are accessing our site through a personal computer or through various other applications including those on mobile devices. From time to time, we may interact with you through a third party site such as facebook and twitter or through our own blog ("Third Party Sites"). This policy does not cover the privacy practices of those Third Party Sites, or of any company not under ownership, management, or control of Geroys.com. Please check their privacy policies when providing personally identifiable information through Third Party Sites.
Our Privacy Policy may be subject to change. You may check back occasionally to see if we have posted any revisions to our policy. If any material changes that will affect the way we might use any of your personally identifiable information are made, we will post a notice on our homepage with a link so that we may obtain your consent. By using the Sites, you agree to the terms of our Privacy Policy. If you do not agre to the terms of our Privacy Policy, you should not use our Sites.
What Personal Information is Collected by the Sites
Depending on how you use SwansonHardwareCo, we may ask you to share personal information with us. It is completely up to you weather or not to share your personal information with SwansonHardwareCo. Withholding information may result in you not being able to use some of our services.
When Personal Information is Collected by the Sites
Geroys will ask you for information, which may include some personal information, if you use one of many services:
To become a registered user of the Sites, we require you to provide us with personal information, such as your name and e-mail address. This is not required for visiting the Sites. However, registration may be required to purchase items or to receive other services. After you register, you will have a personal account with Geroys. You will use the email address you provided us along with a password of your choosing to access your account. You may not use any account or password other than your own without the express permission the accounts owner. It is your responsibility to keep your registration complete and up to date. It is also your responsibility to keep your account and password confidential. If you know of any unauthorized use of your account or password, please let us know immediately. It is highly recommended that you log out at the end of each session of use of our Sites. This helps prevent unauthorized use of your account.
To make a purchase on SwansonHardwareCo.com, you have to supply a billing address, phone number, shipping address, and credit card information. You will become a registered user of SwansonHardwareCo.com by making a purchase. You can choose to store information needed to make a purchase, such as your shipping and billing addresses in the Your Account page. You may edit or delete this information at any time. You will have to login using the email address and password you registered with in order to update or delete information stored in your account.
Surveys, Sweepstakes, and Contests will require you to be a registered user. Demographic information, such as your age, may be required for these also. Choosing not to answer these questions may make you ineligable for participation in these programs.
There are several ways for you to interact with us. It is our priveledge to answer your questions and address any concerns you may have. Interactive services we offer may include but are not limitted to Product Reviews, FAQ's, and Live Chat. Use of any of our interactive services may require you to become a registered user (if you aren't already one). Any personal information you submitted through these services may become part of your profile, as maintained by SwansonHardwareCo.
Public Information shared through a Third Party Site in an open format will be considered public information and is not covered by this policy. This may include postings on facebook, tweets, or contont on your own personal Sites.
Here at SwansonHardwareCo, we know the importance of securing personal information and take many precautions to maintain its security. We have many procedures and safegaurds for both physical and electronic content for your protection. We use Secure Sockets Layer ("SSL") authentication to guarantee the confidentiality of online transactions made on our site wich is the industry-standard. SSL authentication and encryption of the information that you send to us over the Internet helps protect your online transaction information from third party interception.
We urge you to protect your own privacy. We recommend that you do not share your password with anyone or share your password in an unsolicited phone call or e-mail.
Unfortunately, despite all of our efforts, there is always a risk that third parties may unlawfully intercept transmissions. For example, we cannot ensure the security of your data during transmission to us or the security of your data on an iPhone (or other telephone device that can use iPhone applications) or on your Twitter page or on another computer. This reality is true of all Internet or data transmission use. As a result, we cannot ensure the security of any information you transmit, and you transmit all information at your own risk.
Your Personal Information provided by Geroys may be shared with companies that perform services for us. This relates to order fullfillment, package delivery, credit card payment processing, investigating fraudulent activity. These companies will only have access to personal information needed to perform their functions. They may not disclose your personally identifiable information for any other purposes.
Some personal information may be stored on servers owned by other companies. Geroys has exclusive access to this information.individual users.
Personal information may be disclosed if required by law.
Geroys does will not sell personal information.
Children Under 13
We comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998. If you are under the age of 13, you can look at our Sites, but you cannot make a purchase. You also cannot become a registered user, or use any service on our Sites that asks for personal information. Our Sites are not designed for children. We do not wish to collect personal information from children under 13.
This policy is designed to protect children. Federal law requires us to take special steps to safeguard children's privacy. For more information about this federal law and about children's privacy, click here.
If you register with us and we discover that you are under 13, we will delete your registration. We will send you a message if we do this. If you are under 13 and want to make a purchase, please ask a parent to place the order for you.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, or the content or practices of our website, you can contact Geroys directly at:
www.SwansonHardwareCo.com or
Swanson Hardware Company
Privacy
31043 County Road 28
Roseau, MN 56751
THIS ONINE PRIVACY POLICY WAS LAST UPDATED ON JUNE 28, 2011.
