This Privacy Policy describes how Pye-Barker Supply, Inc. d/b/a Pye-Barker Engineered Solutions (together with affiliates, “Pye-Barker”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal information when you interact with our website and other related online services we may offer (the “Website”).
Please note that this Privacy Policy does not apply to non-Pye-Barker websites or services that state that they are offered under a different privacy policy. Please review the privacy policies on those websites and applications directly to understand their privacy practices.
- THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Depending on the nature of your interaction with us, we may collect personal information as follows:
- Directly from you, when you provide information to us or interact with us:
- Contact information, such as your name, mailing address, e-mail address, phone number, and any other information you choose to include when you communicate with us.
- Login credentials, including your email address and selected password.
- Transactional information, including payment information and payment history if you make a payment through the website.
- Any additional information you choose to provide, including questions, suggestions, and feedback.
- Automatically from you, device information and online user activity when you visit our Website, as described in the next section.
- From third parties, information about the marketing and advertisements you have seen or clicked on, from online advertising companies.
Some of this information may be collected by external parties on our behalf. For example, we use a payment processor when you make a payment on our Website. Pye-Barker does not itself collect or store payment card information.
- COOKIES AND INFORMATION COLLECTED BY AUTOMATED MEANS
Certain information is automatically collected from you when you interact with our Website. This information includes:
- Usage details about your interaction with our Website, such as the date, time, and length of visits, specific pages or content accessed during the visits, search terms, frequency of the visits, and referring website address.
- Device information about the device you use to access our Website, such as IP address, device type, unique device identifier, operating system, browser type, and mobile network information.
- Location information, where you choose to provide our Website with access to information about your device’s location.
Much of this information is collected through cookies and other tracking technologies, which may be operated by our partners who assist us in providing the Website, understanding usage of the Website, serving ads, and security and fraud prevention.
See PRIVACY CHOICES for more information on managing your cookie preferences.
- HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We use the personal information we collect from you to:
- Provide our Website and requested services to you; create and manage your account; process payments; respond to your requests and questions; communicate with you; provide troubleshooting and other support; and provide important notices.
- Manage, maintain, and operate the Website; diagnose or fix technology problems; monitor the performance of the Website; and understand Website usage.
- Design and administer marketing and promotional campaigns and evaluate the effectiveness of these campaigns.
- Send you marketing emails with information on services that may be of interest to you and administer promotions or other special offers.
- Improve the Website; grow our business; better understand our consumer base; administer surveys for market research; and develop new services.
- Comply with legal requirements; defend against legal claims or other demands; respond to subpoena, court order, or other legal process or request; protect the rights of Pye-Barker, you, or others; and detect, investigate, and prevent activities that may violate our policies or be fraudulent or illegal.
We may use and share information in an aggregated or de-identified manner at our discretion, including for research, analysis, modeling, marketing, and improvement of our Website.
- HOW WE SHARE YOUR INFORMATION
We may share the information we collect in the following instances:
- With service providers that we believe need the information to perform a technology, business, or other professional function for us such as IT services, payment processors, accounting, auditing, and tax services, and other professional services.
- With advertising partners who assist us in serving advertising to others who may be interested in the Website. These third parties may use tracking technologies to collect or receive information from the Website and elsewhere on the internet and use that information to provide measurement services and target ads.
- With analytics providers that help us measure and analyze how you use the Website via cookies so we can measure and improve the performance of the Website.
- With entities in our corporate family, for purposes consistent with this Privacy Policy, to carry out our business activities, and to the extent permitted by law.
- With social media platforms, information about you and your interaction with us. If you interact with social media objects on our Website, both the platform and your connections on the platform may be able to view that activity. To control this sharing of information, please review the privacy policy of the relevant social media platform.
- When a corporate event occurs, we reserve the right to transfer to another entity or its affiliates or service providers some or all information about you in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, acquisition, sale of assets or any line of business, change in ownership control, or financing transaction. We cannot promise that an acquiring party or the merged entity will have the same privacy practices or treat your information the same as described in this Privacy Policy.
- For legal purposes; where necessary to comply with the law; in response to court orders, law enforcement or legal process, including for national security purposes; to establish, protect, or exercise our legal rights; as required to enforce our terms of use or other contracts; to defend against legal claims or demands; or to detect, investigate, prevent, or take action against illegal activities, fraud, or situations involving potential threats to the rights, property, or personal safety of any person.
- PRIVACY CHOICES
This section describes the choices you have regarding the collection, use, and sharing of your personal information:
- Opt out of cookies: You have options to limit how cookies and other tracking technologies collect information about your online activity:
- Generally, you can modify your browser setting to disable or reject cookies across the internet; but if you do so, some features of our Website may not function properly or be available. Please note that you will need to set preferences on each web browser and device you use to visit our Website.
- Because definitions and rules for “Do Not Track” have not yet been established, including whether such signals must be user-enabled, we do not respond to “Do Not Track” signals.
- You may be able to prevent third parties from using your information for interest-based advertisements across the internet by using resources from the NAI or the Digital Advertising Alliance. Please note this does not opt you out of being served ads, nor will it prevent the receipt of interest-based advertising from other companies that do not participate in these programs.
- You may also opt out of third-party cookies we use by visiting their opt-out pages. These are examples of our cookie providers, but the list is not exhaustive. In addition, we are not responsible for the effectiveness of any of these opt-out mechanisms:
- We use Google Analytics to collect usage details. You can learn more about privacy and Google Analytics here, and opt out of collection of your data by using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
- We use Google Ads to customize our advertising and to serve you ads based on your browsing behavior. You can learn more about Google Ads here and opt out of personalized advertising through Google’s Ad Settings.
- Opt out of email marketing: If you no longer wish to receive marketing emails from us, you can click the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our marketing emails. Please note that you may continue to receive transactional messages from us, including messages about your account.
- HOW WE PROTECT AND STORE YOUR INFORMATION
We use a combination of physical, technical, and administrative safeguards to protect the information we collect through the Website. While we use these precautions to safeguard your information, we cannot guarantee the security of the networks, systems, servers, devices, and databases we operate or that are operated on our behalf.
- UPDATES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may make changes to this Privacy Policy from time to time. The date at the top of this Privacy Policy indicates when this Privacy Policy was last revised. If we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you through written, electronic, or other means.
