Privacy Policy

The Laser Shed Engraving Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 22, 2023
Last Updated: November 26, 2024

The Laser Shed Engraving, LLC, operating under The Laser Shed; The Laser Shed Engraving (referred to as "we," "our," or "us"), accessible from www.thelasershed.com, is committed to protecting the privacy of our customers.

If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.

This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regards to the information that they shared and/or collect in The Laser Shed. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.

Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

Information we collect

The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point we ask you to provide your personal information.

If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message and/or attachments you may send us, and any other information you may choose to provide.

When you register for an Account, we may ask for your contact information, including items such as name, company name, address, email address, and telephone number.

How we use your information

We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:

Provide, operate, and maintain our website
Improve, personalize, and expand our website
Understand and analyze how you use our website
Develop new products, services, features, and functionality
Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the website, and for marketing and promotional purposes
Send you emails
Find and prevent fraud

Log Files

The Laser Shed follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this and a part of hosting services' analytics. The information collected by log files include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users' movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.

Advertising Partners Privacy Policies

You may consult this list to find the Privacy Policy for each of the advertising partners of The Laser Shed.

Third-party ad servers or ad networks uses technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on The Laser Shed, which are sent directly to users' browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.

Note that The Laser Shed has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.

Third Party Privacy Policies

The Laser Shed's Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.

You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found at the browsers' respective websites.

CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)

Under the CCPA, among other rights, California consumers have the right to:

Request that a business that collects a consumer's personal data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers.
Request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.
Request that a business that sells a consumer's personal data, not sell the consumer's personal data.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

GDPR Data Protection Rights

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you believe is incomplete.
The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

Children's Information

Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.

The Laser Shed does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best to promptly remove such information from our records.

We use cookies to improve your browsing experience. You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings.

This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and delete files uploaded by users on our website. By using our services, you agree to the practices described below.

Data Collection

When you upload files to our website for custom engraving or other services, we may collect the following types of data:

File content (e.g., images, text, designs, and other media).
Associated order information, including customer name, contact details, and project specifications.

Use of Uploaded Files

Uploaded files are used exclusively for the purpose of fulfilling your order. Specifically, we may:

Review files to prepare custom engraving projects.
Make necessary adjustments to meet project requirements (e.g., resizing, cropping).
Use the files for internal quality control and customer service purposes.

We will not share, distribute, or sell your files to third parties.

File Retention Policy

Uploaded files are retained temporarily and will be deleted according to the following schedule:

Project completion: Files will be deleted 30 days after the completion of your order unless requested otherwise by the customer.
Longer retention upon request: Customers may ask us to retain files for future use by contacting us directly.

If you would like your files deleted immediately upon order completion, please contact us at sales@thelasershed.com.

File Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your files, including:

Storing files on secure servers protected by encryption.
Restricting file access to authorized personnel only.
Monitoring and updating our security measures to protect against unauthorized access.

Intellectual Property

By uploading files, you confirm that:

You own the rights to the content or have obtained appropriate permissions to use it.
You grant us permission to use the files solely for fulfilling your order.

We are not liable for copyright or intellectual property disputes related to customer-submitted files.

Data Breach Notification

In the unlikely event of a data breach involving uploaded files, we will:

Notify affected customers within 15 days of discovery.
Provide information on the breach and recommended steps to protect your data.

Customer Rights

As a customer, you have the right to:

Request the deletion of your files at any time.
Inquire about how your files are stored and used.
Receive a copy of your uploaded files upon request.

Third-Party Services

We utilize Wix, a trusted website platform, to handle file uploads. Wix complies with relevant data privacy regulations, including GDPR and CCPA, to ensure your data is handled securely. For more information, refer to Wix's privacy policy at https://www.wix.com/about/privacy

Updates to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on our website, and the "Last Updated" date will be revised accordingly.

The Laser Shed Engraving

Email: infolasershed@gmail.com
Phone: 480.589.8983

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