This Privacy Policy explains what information Bamboo Flooring Pros (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects when you visit bambooflooringpros.com (the “Website”), how we use it, and the choices you have.
1. Information we collect
Information you give us
- Contact form and email: If you contact us, we receive your name, email address, and the content of your message.
- Comments: If you leave a comment, we collect the name, email address, and website (optional) you enter, along with the comment itself.
Information collected automatically
- Log data: Like most websites, our server records standard information such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and the date and time of your visit.
- Cookies: Cookies are small text files stored in your browser. We and our advertising and analytics partners use cookies as described below.
2. How we use your information
- To reply to messages you send us
- To display and moderate comments
- To understand how visitors use the Website so we can improve our content
- To display advertising that supports the Website
- To protect the Website against spam, abuse, and security threats
We do not sell your personal information. We don’t share the information you send us through our contact form with anyone except where required by law.
3. Advertising (Google AdSense)
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on this Website.
- Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your previous visits to this Website and other websites.
- Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visits to this Website and/or other sites on the internet.
- You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s My Ad Center.
- You can also opt out of some third-party vendors’ use of cookies for personalized advertising at www.aboutads.info/choices, or in the EU at www.youronlinechoices.eu.
For more about how Google uses data from sites that use its services, see How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services.
4. Analytics
We may use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the Website, for example which pages are most read. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as pages visited and time on site. This information is aggregated and doesn’t directly identify you. You can opt out by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
5. Comments and Gravatar
When you leave a comment, an anonymized string created from your email address (called a hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to check whether you use it. Gravatar’s privacy policy is available at automattic.com/privacy. Comments may also be checked by an automated spam detection service.
6. Embedded content from other websites
Articles may include embedded content such as videos or images from other websites. Embedded content behaves the same way as if you had visited the other website directly, and that website may collect data about you, use cookies, and track your interaction with the embedded content.
7. Managing cookies
You can block or delete cookies through your browser settings. If you block cookies, some parts of the Website may not work as intended, and you may still see ads, but they won’t be personalized.
8. How long we keep your information
- Contact messages are kept only as long as needed to respond and for reasonable record-keeping afterward.
- Comments and their metadata are kept indefinitely so follow-up comments can be approved automatically.
9. Your rights
Depending on where you live, including the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, and US states such as California, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Ask us to correct or delete it
- Object to or restrict certain processing
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
- Opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of personal information (we do not sell your information)
To make a request, email info@bambooflooringpros.com. We’ll respond within the time required by applicable law.
10. Children’s privacy
This Website is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has sent us personal information, contact us and we’ll delete it.
11. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes take effect when posted on this page, and the “Last updated” date above will change accordingly.
12. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, email info@bambooflooringpros.com.