Privacy Policy
Your privacy is very important to us. At Byrne’s Crate, (owned and operated by BCV, LLC) we have a few fundamental principles that we follow:
- We don’t ask you for personal information unless we truly need it. (We can’t stand services that ask you for things like your gender or income level for no apparent reason.)
- We don’t share your personal information with anyone except to comply with the law, develop our products, or protect our rights.
- We don’t store personal information on our servers unless required for the on-going operation of our site. We do not store your payment information on our servers. All payment processing is by Stripe Payments. You can review their privacy policies here.
BCV, LLC, a Wyoming Limited Liability Company) (“BCV, LLC”) operates several websites including byrnes-crate.com and potentially, BCV-LLC.net. It is BCV, LLC’s policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating any of our websites.
Website Visitors
Like most website operators, BCV, LLC collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. BCV, LLC’s sole purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how BCV, LLC’s visitors use its website. From time to time, BCV, LLC may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
BCV, LLC also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments or product reviews on our website. BCV, LLC only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that blog commenter IP addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog where the comment was left.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to BCV, LLC’s websites choose to interact with BCV, LLC in ways that require BCV, LLC to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that BCV, LLC gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who comment on our blog to provide a username and email address. Those who wish to receive Byrne’s Crate updates via email, we collect their email addresses. In each case, BCV, LLC collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with BCV, LLC. BCV, LLC does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.
- IP-address / Location-data
Shopping preferences
Cookie-ID
Device - During checkout:
- Name
Address
Postal code
E-mail
- Name
Payment information is collected by Stripe Inc through their secure link on our checkout page and is never stored on our servers. For purposes of providing service and support to customers who have made purchases from the site, we may collect a phone number in the service ticket system.
Aggregated Statistics
BCV, LLC may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. For instance, BCV, LLC may monitor the most popular pages on the site or use spam screened by the selected spam screening software to help identify spam. BCV, LLC may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, BCV, LLC does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. If this is disclosed to anyone who is providing ancillary services to us for the operation of the site, it will typically be non personally identifiable data.
Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information
BCV, LLC discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on BCV, LLC’s behalf or to provide services available at BCV, LLC’s websites, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using BCV, LLC’s websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. BCV, LLC will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, Other than whatever payment processing information you provide to Stripe Payments and authorize Stripe to storee for future transactions, we store the date on our website in a secured database. All traffic between our forms and other ports of information gathering that users provide their data to us through are secured by 256 bit SSL Encryption.
BCV, LLC discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request which by law would compel this disclosure. BVC, LLC will, unless prohibited by law, notify you if you are the subject of such request immediately. BCV, LLC has no obligation to attempt to quash an order to compel, that is your sole responsibility as it relates to any such compelled request to disclose under the issuance of an order under law or when BCV, LLC believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of BCV, LLC, third parties or the public at large.
If you are a registered user of an BCV, LLC website and have supplied your email address, BCV, LLC may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features or products, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what’s going on with BCV, LLC and our products. We primarily use our various product pages to communicate this type of information, so we expect to keep this type of email to a minimum. If you send us a request (for example via a support email or via one of our feedback mechanisms), we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us clarify or respond to your request or to help us support other users. Any action to publish any interaction by and between BCV, LLC and its customers will be done without identifying the person who submitted that, unless we have your permission to do so. The exception to this is a posted recommendation submitted by the user through that feature on the website which allows you to decide if, and to what extent you agree to be identified.
BVC, LLC takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information. BCV, LLC utilizes Stripe for payment processing services. BCV, LLC does not store any of your credit card information on our site. You have the option to store it with Stripe if you plan to make subsequent purchases (yay!). Stripe operates a fully PCI certified infrastructure to protect your data against theft. For the specifics of that see the website at Stripe.com. Our website is encrypted with a certificate protecting your interaction with external partner’s websites using SSL encryption technology.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. BCV, LLC uses cookies to help BCV, LLC identify and track visitors, their usage of BCV, LLC’s website, and their website access preferences. BCV, LLC visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using BCV, LLC’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of BCV, LLC’s websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
Business Transfers
If BCV, LLC, or substantially all of its assets were acquired, or in the unlikely event that BCV, LLC goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of BCV, LLC may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy and in accordance with the policy.
Ads
We do not serve ads into our website. Ads appearing on any of our websites may be delivered to users by advertiser not in our control, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by BCV, LLC and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers or browsers utilized by customers.
Comments and Reviews
Comments and other content submitted to BCV, LLC’s anti-spam service are not saved on our servers unless they were marked as false positives, in which case we store them long enough to use them to improve the service to avoid future false positives. We moderate comments and reviews for compliance with our policy governing those forms of communications. Comments and reviews that are considered to be vulgar, non-civil or non-factual will not be displayed unless modified by the submitter to conform to the policies described herein at the sole discretion of the site administrator. Reviews that are submitted from IP addresses that do not match with a purchase entry are not included in the product reviews as unverified.
Privacy Policy Changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, BCV, LLC may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, at BCV, LLC’s sole discretion. BCV, LLC encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.