At bppuc.com, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website. We adhere to the principles of data protection, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). By using bppuc.com, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.
Information We Collect
We collect various types of information to improve your experience on our website. This information can be broadly categorized as follows:
Log Files
Like many other websites, bppuc.com uses log files. These files log visitors when they visit the website. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and potentially the number of clicks. This information is used to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement around the site, and gather demographic information. IP addresses and other such information are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.
Cookies
bppuc.com uses cookies to store information about visitors’ preferences, to record user-specific information on which pages the site visitor accesses or visits, and to personalize or customize our web page content based upon visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends via their browser. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
Web Beacons
We also use web beacons (also known as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) on our site and in our email communications. These allow us to record information like the number of users who have visited particular web pages or opened an email. Web beacons are electronic images that may be used in our emails to help deliver cookies, count visits, understand usage and campaign effectiveness and determine whether an email has been opened and acted upon. They help us understand how users interact with our website and email content to improve the user experience.
DoubleClick DART Cookie
Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on bppuc.com. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to users based on their visit to bppuc.com and other sites on the Internet.
Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy at the following URL – https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
Amazon Associates Program
bppuc.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. As part of this program, we may use cookies and web beacons to track the effectiveness of our advertising and to provide you with a better shopping experience. When you click on an Amazon link on our site and make a purchase, Amazon may track your visit through cookies. This helps us earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Advertising Partners Privacy Policies
You should consult the respective privacy policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information on their practices as well as for instructions about how to opt-out of certain practices. bppuc.com’s privacy policy does not apply to, and we cannot control the activities of, such other advertisers or web sites.
Some of our advertising partners may use cookies and web beacons on our site. Our advertising partners include:
- Google AdSense
- Amazon Associates
- Other advertising networks
Third Party Privacy Policies
bppuc.com’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 find a comprehensive listing of these Privacy Policies and their links here: [insert link to a page with links to 3rd party privacy policies if you have one, or state “Refer to the privacy policies available on each respective third party’s website.”].
You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. More detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers’ respective websites.
CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)
Under the CCPA, California residents have the following rights:
- The right to know: You have the right to request that we disclose to you the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, the categories of sources from which the personal information is collected, the purposes for collecting or selling the personal information, and the categories of third parties with whom we share personal information.
- The right to delete: You have the right to request that we delete personal information that we have collected from you, subject to certain exceptions.
- The right to opt-out of sale: bppuc.com does not sell your personal information as defined under the CCPA. However, if we were to engage in such activities in the future, you would have the right to opt-out.
- The right to non-discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA rights.
To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us through the contact information provided at the end of this policy.
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 would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us through the contact information provided at the end of this policy.
Children’s Information
Protecting the privacy of young children is especially important. bppuc.com does not knowingly collect any Personally Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately. If we discover that we have collected personal information from a child under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.