This Privacy Policy lets you know how your personal information is processed and used. We will take steps to use your personal information only in ways that are compatible with this Privacy Policy. The following policies are only in effect for the Web pages, newsletters, and opt-in announcement lists owned and operated by Hanson Brass, Inc. (“Hanson Brass”). (The Hanson Brass Network includes all Websites and certain other Internet media properties hyper linked from the Hanson Brass corporate Website.) The following discloses our Privacy Policy.
What information are you collecting and how are you collecting it?
Every computer connected to the Internet is given a domain name and a set of numbers, that serve as that computer’s “Internet Protocol” or IP address. When a visitor requests a page from the Hanson Brass Website, our Web servers automatically recognize that visitor’s domain name and IP address. The domain name and IP address reveal nothing personal about you other than the IP address from which you have accessed our site. On some pages, you can order products, make requests, and register to receive materials. The types of personal information collected at these pages include, but are not limited to:
Name, Address, Email address, Phone number, Credit/Debit Card Information, (etc.)
Our Web servers also collect information about the type of Internet browser you are using, operating system, as well as which of Hanson Brass Web pages you have accessed. This information is used to help our team develop Websites to display properly for the majority of our visitors.
Our Web servers do not automatically record e-mail addresses of the visitors.
Does Hanson Brass use cookies?
Yes, Hanson Brass uses cookies. A cookie is a small piece of data that is sent to your Internet browser from a Web server and stored on your computer’s hard drive. Cookies are often used to provide you with a customized experience. At no time is any personal information stored within one of our cookies.
Accepting cookies through your browser is a personal choice. You can still enjoy Hanson Brass’s Websites if you choose not to accept cookies.
Our Commitment To Data Security
To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
Our Commitment To Children’s Privacy:
Protecting the privacy of the very young is especially important. For that reason, we never collect or maintain information at our website from those we actually know are under 13, and no part of our website is structured to attract anyone under 13.
What information do you collect when I complete the “Contact Us or Quote” form?
The “Company Name”, “Name” and “Email” fields are required to complete the form. Other fields are optional. This information is used to aid our Business Development team respond to your request and provide you with information about Hanson Brass’s products, services, and quotation requests.
Your email address may be entered to receive Hanson Brass’s electronic Newsletter. You can un-subscribe to this Newsletter at anytime.
Will you disclose the information you collect to outside third parties?
Hanson Brass will not sell or otherwise provide the information we collect to outside third parties for the purpose of direct or indirect mass email marketing.
- Hanson Brass will disclose personal information and/or an IP address, when required by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary to: Cooperate with the investigations of purported unlawful activities and conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Hanson Brass,
- Protect and defend the rights or property of the Hanson Brass Website and related properties, or visitors to the Hanson Brass Website and related properties,
- Identify persons who may be violating the law, the rights of third parties, or otherwise misusing the Hanson Brass website or its related properties
What safeguards are in place?
Hanson Brass is obligated to protect your personal information by making reasonable security arrangements against such risks as unauthorized access, use, collection, disclosure or disposal. Security measures have been integrated into the design, implementation and day-to-day operating practices as part of Hanson Brass’s commitment to protect the personal information it holds.
What else should I know about my privacy when online?
The Hanson Brass Website may contain hyperlinks to third party Websites. Hanson Brass is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such third party Websites or advertisers. Hanson Brass does not share any of the individual personal information you provide Hanson Brass with the third parties to which Hanson Brass links. Please check with those Websites to determine their privacy policy.
Please keep in mind that whenever you voluntarily disclose personal information online – for example through e-mail, discussion lists, or elsewhere – that information can be collected and used by others. In short, if you post personal information online that is accessible to the public, you may receive unsolicited messages from other parties in return.
Ultimately, you are solely responsible for maintaining the secrecy of your personal information. Please be careful and responsible whenever you’re online.
Consent To This Agreement
By using the Hanson Brass Website, you consent to the collection and use of information by Hanson Brass as specified above. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it.