At Offshoremarineparts.com maintaining your privacy is a top priority. Our website was designed with your privacy in mind and any information supplied will be used for the sole purpose of improving our relationship with our customers.
The following policy overviews our commitment to protecting our customers' privacy and is broken down into the following areas: Collection and Use of Personal Information, Use of Cookies and Logs, Security, Customer Rights and How to Contact Us. Use of this site and the agreement to our terms during the checkout process, constitutes acceptance of this Privacy Policy.
Collection and Use of Personal Information
What is collected
On some of Offshoremarineparts.com web pages, you can order products or services, make requests, and register to receive materials. The types of personal information collected at these pages are name, contact and billing information, order transaction details, credit card information and Internet Protocol address.
In order to tailor our website to continuously improve our products and services, we may also ask you to voluntarily provide us with information regarding your personal or professional interests, demographics, experience with our products, and contact preferences.
How is it used
- Facilitate the processing and shipping of orders, processing of payments, and settlement of transactions
- Handling of orders, providing receipts and other related customer maintenance functions
- Provide customer service and communication as requested
- Detection and protection from fraud; detect and prevent violations of our legal agreements
- Providing dispute resolution, chargebacks and related issues
- Marketing, surveys and measuring for improvment and customization of our services and personalization of our web site
- Fulfilling technical, logistical, legal, tax, financial, administrative, compliance and/or back office functions
Who we share it with
Offshoremarineparts.com will not sell, rent, or lease your personal information to any others. Unless we have your direct permission or are required by law, we will only share the personal data you provide online with other Offshoremarineparts.com entities and/or business partners who are acting on our behalf for the uses described above. Such Offshoremarineparts.com entities and/or business partners, including those in the United States and/or any other countries, are governed by our privacy policies with respect to the use of this data and are bound by the appropriate confidentiality agreements. Information obtained through a transaction placed on offshoremarineparts.com will be shared with our payment processors for the sake of processing your payment only. Storage of sensitive payment information is never stored in our data systems. Our payment processors do offer the storage of payment information and limited details are available to our site via tokenization. Below are the payment processors and shipping service providers we use and a link to their respective privacy policies.
- Paypal - Paypal Privacy Policy
- Authorize.net - Authorize.net Privacy Policy
- Stamps.com - Stamps.com Privacy Policy
- UPS - UPS Privacy Policy
- Shopify - Shopify Privacy Policy
Other 3rd party applications we associate with:
- Google Analytics & Adwords - Google Privacy Policy
How long is data stored
Offshoremarineparts.com will store transaction information for as long as reasonably required for business purposes or as reasonably required to comply with our legal obligations.
How we use cookies and logs
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.
We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyze data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.
Offshoremarineparts.com uses the gathered information from cookies and logs to monitor website performance, improve website design, security and functionality and to assemble web analytics and activity trends.
Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of our website including placing of an order for the products we offer for sale.
Security
Offshoremarineparts.com is committed to ensuring the security of your information. To prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the appropriate use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
This website uses industry-standard Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption for connection between our website and your browser to ensure all personal information is protected. It is the users responsibility to ensure the computer and browser connecting to our site is up to date with the ability to use an SSL-enabled browser. This protects the confidentiality of your personal and credit card information while being transmitted over the internet. Customers and users of our website have the opportunity to create a secure online account using an email address and password. Upon creation of this account, we allow payment information to be stored within your profile. Offshoremarineparts.com does not store or process the sensitive payment information directly on our servers. Instead this sensitive data is stored with our processor, Authorize.net via Customer Information Manager (CIM) and the processing of payments is done via tokenization. During the checkout process, users will have the ability to create an account and save their payment information to their profile via this secure process. The sensitive payment information is not accessible by any personnel at Offshoremarineparts.com and is kept strictly confidential.
To ensure the security of your information, it is suggested to use a password that contains a combination of letters, numbers and special characters. As always, Offshoremarineparts.com recommends that our customers not share their password with anyone and it is suggested to change the password frequently.
Customer's Rights
Offshoremarineparts.com will not use or share any of the personal information provided to us online in ways unrelated to the ones described above without the information owner's explicit permission. As previously stated, we will provide the opportunity to inform us of the election to disallow the receipt of direct marketing materials from us and we will do everything we can to honor such requests. Local city, county, municipality and / or country laws and policies are applied where they differ from those in the U.S.
How to Contact Us
If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, or if you would like us to update information we have about you or your preferences, please contact us by email using our contact page linked below.
You may also write to us at:
Offshore Marine
6691 33rd St E, Ste B3
Sarasota, FL 34243
United States