Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 3rd, 2017

Dura-Bar ("Company," “we,” or “our”) takes seriously the confidentiality of your personal information. The following Privacy Policy sets forth our information gathering and dissemination practices for this website. BY ACCESSING OR USING THIS WEBSITE, YOU HEREBY AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY AND CONSENT TO THE COLLECTION,  USE AND SHARING OF INFORMATION AS DISCUSSED IN THIS PRIVACY POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY, DO NOT ACCESS THIS WEBSITE.

Company reserves the right to modify or amend this Privacy Policy at any time. All changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this website. Material changes will be conspicuously posted on this website. By accessing or using this website after such changes are posted you agree and consent to all such changes.

Personally Identifiable Information and Other Information that You Submit

You can visit and use this website without sharing personally identifiable information, but you will be required to provide personally identifiable information in order to use certain features of this website. Company will collect any personally identifiable information from or about you that you voluntarily share with us, such as that provided when submitting an application for services, when registering for a Dura-Bar account, or when submitting requests for information. Company also collects other information through this website, for example Internet protocol ("IP") addresses and through the use of "cookies," which may be placed on your computer when you access the website. (See the sections on IP Addresses and Related Data and Cookies below.)

Company may collect any content, record, or electronic communication of any kind, including without limitation your (1) contact information and (2) other personal information required to process your application to request services from Company, so that we may provide you with the information or services that you request, and so that we may communicate with you and send you information and materials for marketing and other purposes, subject to applicable laws and the terms of the Privacy Policy.

IP Addresses and Related Data

The servers used to operate and provide this website may collect data pertaining to you and the equipment, software, and communication methods you use to access the Internet and this website, including (IP addresses assigned to your computer from where you access the Internet, your Internet service provider (ISP), your approximate geographic location, your browser type, your device ID, your device’s screen resolution, your device type, the pages you access on this website, the websites you access before and after visiting this website, the length of time you spend on this website, date and time stamps, mouse events, keypresses, and clickstream data. Company may use this information to track and identify potential marketing leads, to administer this website and its servers, to generate statistical information, to monitor and analyze website traffic and usage patterns, to monitor and prevent fraud, to investigate complaints and violations of our policies, and to improve this website’s content and the products, services, materials, and other content that we describe or make available through this website. We may combine this information with personally identifiable information, other information collected via this website, and information obtained from third parties for security reasons and the uses described above in this paragraph. The suppliers that we use to provide this website may collect information about your visits to this website and other websites.

Cookies

Company may use cookies to track the use of our website and to facilitate and enhance your experience on our website. "Cookies" are small pieces of information that are stored by your browser on your computer’s hard drive. Our cookies enable us to facilitate access to different aspects of our website. For example, by showing when and how you and others visit our website, cookies help us to see which pages of the website are popular and which are not. Cookies can also help us to improve your enjoyment of this website, for example, by remembering your address or other personal information when you request information or services on the website.  

Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can disable this function so that your browser will not accept cookies. Please be aware that disabling this function may impact your use and enjoyment of this website.

Access by Children

This website is not directed toward children under 13 years of age and Company does not knowingly collect or use information from children under 13 through this website.

Analytics Services

We contract with service providers, including Google Analytics, to provide analytics tools. These tools will collect anonymous information about your visits to our website and your interaction with our products and services, including the URLs of the websites that you visit and the IP address from where you access the Internet. Our analytics providers may also set cookies or read preexisting cookies. This information is stored on the analytics providers’ servers. Our analytics providers use this information to provide us with reports about website traffic and your visits to this website (for example, the domain from which you access the Internet, the web address of the website from which you linked to this website, and the date and time of your visit to the websites that you view and click through). We will use this data to improve this website’s structure and content and to determine potential marketing leads.

Google via Google Analytics may use this data in accordance with its Privacy Policy, which is located at http://www.google.com/policies/privacy. For more information on how Google uses your data, visit http://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners.

Opting Out of Analytics

You may opt out of our use of certain analytics tools. To prevent data from being used by Google Analytics, follow the instructions to download and install the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On for each web browser you use. Using the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on will not prevent Company from using other analytics tools and will not prevent data from being sent to this website itself or to Google. You may disable cookies as discussed above, but that may impact your use and enjoyment of this website.

Advertising Networks

We use Google AdWords, an online advertising service provided by Google, to serve ads on our behalf across the Internet and sometimes on this website. Google uses your Internet searches, cookies, and similar identifiers (e.g., pixel tags) to collect anonymous information about your visits to this website and your interaction with our products and services to generate targeted advertisements to you on other websites that you visit across the Internet. To opt out of remarketing advertising provided through Google, to customize your ad preferences, or to limit Google’s collection or use this information, visit Google’s Safety Center and Google’s Ad Settings and follow Google’s personalized ad opt-out instructions. Opting out will not affect your use of this website.

To change your preferences with respect to certain online ads and to obtain more information about third-party ad networks and online behavioral advertising, please visit the National Advertising Initiative Consumer opt-out page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices or the Digital Advertising Alliance Self-Regulatory Program at http://www.aboutads.info. Please remember that changing your settings with individual browsers or ad networks will not necessarily carry over to other browsers or ad networks. As a result, depending on the opt-outs you request, you may still see our ads from time to time.

Embedded Content

This website may incorporate content, including feeds scripts embedded in this website’s code as well as visible content (for example, videos), provided by third parties. In some cases, those third parties collect data about how you interact with their content.

Do Not Track

We will automatically collect cookies and other non-personally identifying information when you visit this site. Due to this automatic collection, we do not currently honor do not track requests.

E-mail Communication

If you complete the contact form on Company’s website, Company may use your personal information to send you promotional communications. You have the opportunity to opt-out of receiving such promotional communications from us at any time. To discontinue your receipt of such promotional communications, simply reply to the e-mail you receive with the word "Remove" in the subject line, or follow instructions in Company’s e-newsletters to opt-out.

Security

We limit access to personally identifiable information about you to our employees and third-party agents who we reasonably believe need to have access to your information to provide you with the information or services you request from Company.

Company does not guarantee that loss, misuse, or alteration of information will not occur, but we have security measures in place to help protect against the loss, misuse, and alteration of information under our control, including Secure Socket Layers (SSL) technology, which is used to encrypt information passed between your browser and our systems. The storage and communication of information can never be completely secure, so we do not guarantee that communications or other information that you submit or that are otherwise provided to us will be completely secure. If you become aware of any breach of website security or this Privacy Policy, please notify us at privacy@dura-bar.com immediately. If our security system is breached, we will notify you of the breach only if and to the extent required under applicable law.

How We Use and Share Information

In addition to the uses and disclosures described above, Company and its suppliers may use and share information as described below. We do not sell, rent, loan, or share any information collected through this website except as disclosed in this Privacy Policy or as permitted by applicable law.

Purpose Collected. We will use information for the purpose for which it was collected, for example, to process your account registrations and to provide you with information and communications that you request.

Communication with You. We may use information to notify you of changes made to this website (for example, changes to our this Privacy Policy) and, if you sign up or otherwise opt in to receive promotions from us, to send you promotional materials and other communications as described above.

Sharing Information with Our Suppliers. We may use and share information with those persons, suppliers, and third-party entities as necessary for us to provide this website and our products and services to you and as may otherwise be permitted by applicable law, for example, our  analytics service providers, our website management and hosting suppliers, and our e-mail service suppliers. Our suppliers are authorized to and may use collected information as necessary for them to provide the applicable services to us.

Aggregate Data; Improvement of Website. We may use and share aggregated information that does not uniquely identify you when it enables us to improve and enrich our services and website content. We may use information: to analyze, develop, and improve the content, materials, products, and services that we make available through this website and this website’s functionality; to inform marketing and communication plans and strategies; to evaluate user needs and customize website content, promotional emails, and your browsing experience; and for other legitimate and lawful business purposes.

Security and Protection of Rights. Company reserves the right to use and share your information in the event Company believes doing so is necessary to operate this website or where such disclosure may be required by law, or to protect Company's rights or the rights of others.

Business Transactions. Company maintains full rights to any information collected on this website, and may freely collect, use and disclose such information unless prohibited by this Privacy Policy or applicable law. In the event of a change in control of Company or sale by Company of substantially all of its assets, any information owned by or in the control of Company may be transferred to such Company successor, who will comply with the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Access to Your Personal Information

Company does not maintain any of the contract information you provide to us through Company’s "Request Information" or "Web Site Feedback" forms. Company will retain contract information that you provide when submitting a resume or requesting employment information. If you wish to have information regarding your personal information in our records that has been shared with third parties, please contact us with your request at privacy@dura-bar.com.

Third-Party Websites

This website may link to, or be linked to, other websites not maintained by or related to Company. Company is not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of any third parties or third-party websites, including any linked or linking websites. To the extent that you disclose personally identifiable information to any such third parties, different rules may apply to their use and disclosure of personal information that you disclose to them. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of such websites before disclosing your personal information to them.

Contacting Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@dura-bar.com or Krista Billert, Dura-Bar, 1800 West Lake Shore Drive, Woodstock, IL 60098.