Privacy Policy

INFORMATION COLLECTED
Information we will collect from you when registering or ordering on our website may include your full name, phone number, email address, billing and shipping addresses and credit card information. If we have issues or questions regarding your order, shipping or credit card information, we will use your contact information to contact you in order to solve the issues. Personal information and billing address are used for Credit Card Merchant Verification purposes. To arrange delivery, shipping carriers request customer shipping address and basic contact information.

You may elect to visit our site anonymously if you are not registering or ordering.

USE OF INFORMATION
Your information, whether public or private, will not be sold, exchanged, transferred or given to any other company  for any reason whatsoever, without your consent, other than for the express purpose of delivering the purchased product or service requested. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect our or others’ rights, property, or safety. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising or other uses.

THIRD PARTIES
In general, the third party providers used by us will only collect, use and disclose your information to the extent necessary to allow them to perform the services they provide to us.
However, certain third-party service providers, such as payment gateways and other payment transaction processors, have their own privacy policies in respect to the information we are required to provide to them for your purchase-related transactions.
For these providers (Stripe.com and PayPal.com), we recommend that you read their privacy policies so you can understand the manner in which your personal information will be handled by these providers.
In particular, remember that certain providers may be located in or have facilities that are located a different jurisdiction than either you or us. So if you elect to proceed with a transaction that involves the services of a third party service provider, then your information may become subject to the laws of the jurisdiction(s) in which that service provider or its facilities are located.
Once you leave our store’s website or are redirected to a third-party website or application, you are no longer governed by this Privacy Policy or our website’s Terms of Service.

WEBSITE SECURITY COMMITMENT 
ScooterMadness.com uses a secure server. All supplied sensitive and credit information is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology, and then it is encrypted through the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) into our trusted payment gateway provider’s (Stripe.com or PayPal.com) database only to be accessible by those authorized with special access rights to such systems. Our payment gateway providers are required to keep all information confidential. All direct payment gateways adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers. Your purchase transaction data is stored only as long as is necessary to complete your purchase transaction. After that is complete, your purchase transaction information is deleted.

DISTRIBUTION OF INFORMATION
We may share information with governmental agencies or other companies assisting us in fraud prevention or investigation. We may do so when: (1) permitted or required by law; or, (2) trying to protect against or prevent actual or potential fraud or unauthorized transactions; or, (3) investigating fraud which has already taken place. The information is not provided to these companies for marketing purposes.

LINKS
When you click on links on our website, they may direct you away from our website. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites and encourage you to read their privacy statements.

GOOGLE ANALYTICS
Our store uses Google Analytics to help us learn about who visits our site and what pages are being viewed.

COOKIE/TRACKING TECHNOLOGY
Our website uses cookies. Cookies and tracking technology are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your web browser that enables the site’s or service provider’s systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information.  We use cookies to help us remember and process the items in your shopping cart. Cookie and tracking technology are useful for gathering information such as browser type and operating system, tracking the number of visitors to the website, and understanding how visitors use the website. Personal information cannot be collected via cookies and other tracking technology, however, if you previously provided personally identifiable information, cookies may be tied to such information. Aggregate cookie and tracking information may be shared with third parties

NEWSLETTER 
Periodically, ScooterMadness.com may send newsletters to customers about our various products, services, updates or other products and services we feel may be of interest to you. If you do not want to be included on our newsletter mailing list, please response to the email requesting to be removed.

PRODUCT RATINGS AND CUSTOMER REVIEWS 
ScooterMadness.com provides a product rating and review feature that allows customers to rate the product that they purchased. Our review system also allows customers to leave written comments to further share their experiences with the product to other customers. All ratings and review comments are pre-screened by a moderator before posting to the site. The moderator may choose to disregard or eliminate comments at his or her sole discretion. Guidelines include that all comments are truthful and non-offensive. Guidelines do not permit the posting of personal information or information for the purpose of personal gain. All posted rating information and review comments are viewable to all customers browsing our site. Please understand the rating and review system before leaving any review. 

Your Consent
By using our site, you consent to our Privacy Policy.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will post those changes on this page, and/or update the Privacy Policy modification date below, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.

This policy was last modified on January 7^th, 2016.

If our store is acquired or merged with another company, your information may be transferred to the new owners so that we may continue to sell products to you.

PRIVACY CONTACT INFORMATION
If you have any questions, concerns, or comments about our privacy policy you may contact us via email at support@scootermadness.com.