Privacy policy

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This Privacy Policy describes how Taylor Upstate (the "Site", "we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you visit, use our services, or make a purchase from taylorupstatestore.com (the "Site") or otherwise communicate with us (collectively, the "Services"). For purposes of this Privacy Policy, "you" and "your" means you as the user of the Services, whether you are a customer, website visitor, or another individual whose information we have collected pursuant to this Privacy Policy.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using and accessing any of the Services, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not use or access any of the Services.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, including to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post the revised Privacy Policy on the Site, update the "Last updated" date and take any other steps required by applicable law.

How We Collect and Use Your Personal Information

We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any Personal Data:

  • to present our Websites and their contents and functionality to you;
  • to provide our operations and services to you;
  • to communicate with you and provide you with information, products, or services that you request from us;
  • when necessary to fulfill transaction requests, via phone;
  • to respond back to you via SMS messaging, if you send us a question via SMS messaging;
  • to follow up on your satisfaction with purchases made on the Websites;
  • to improve our services and develop new services;
  • to assist original equipment manufacturers in fulfilling your order and addressing maintenance and support issues;
  • to fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it;
  • to provide you with notices about your account;
  • to carry out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and us, including for billing and collection;
  • to manage our relationship with you and your use of the Websites;
  • to notify you about changes to our Websites or any products or services we offer or provide though them;
  • to allow you to participate in interactive features on our Websites;
  • to register you for our email list and send you periodic messages;
  • to engage with you on social media;
  • to enable you to share comments, questions, and answers;
  • to improve our marketing efforts, including by providing more tailored advertising;
  • to ensure the privacy and security of our Websites and services;
  • to maintain our databases and back-ups, including records of our communications with you;
  • to recognize your device and remember your preferences and interactions;
  • to determine and track user interests, trends, needs, and preferences;
  • for general operational support, including procurement, financial and fiscal management, risk and compliance management, and reporting;
  • to facilitate corporate mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, dissolutions, or other transactions;
  • to obtain and maintain insurance coverage and professional advise;
  • to comply with federal, state or local laws;
  • to comply with a civil, governmental, or regulatory inquiry, order, subpoena, summons, or process;
  • to cooperate with law enforcement agencies;
  • to exercise or defend legal rights or claims;
  • to create, use, retain, or disclose de-identified or aggregated information;
  • in any other way we may describe when you provide the information; and
  • for any other purpose with your consent.

We may also use your Personal Information to contact you about our own and third-parties' goods and services that may be of interest to you. If you wish to opt-out of this use, please check the relevant box located on the form on which we collect your Personal Information. If you wish to change your choice, you may do so at any time by logging into the Websites and adjusting our user preferences in your account profile by checking or unchecking the relevant boxes or by sending us an email stating your request to estewart@taylor

    Cookies

    Our Websites use cookies and other similar technologies to provide you with our Websites and their features, to improve the functionality of our Websites, to measure and track how you interact with the Websites, to perform analytics, to track ad-driven activity, to provide you with advertising based on your use of our Websites and your interests, and to otherwise tailor our communications with you. These cookies may be served by us or by third parties we use to help us maintain and provide you with our Websites. You can disable our use of these cookies and other similar technologies by changing your browser settings, however our Website may not function correctly if you select this setting.

    How We Disclose Personal Information

    In certain circumstances, we may disclose your personal information to third parties for legitimate purposes subject to this Privacy Policy. Such circumstances may include:

    • With vendors or other third parties who perform services on our behalf (e.g., IT management, payment processing, data analytics, customer support, cloud storage, fulfillment and shipping).
    • With business and marketing partners, including Shopify, to provide services and advertise to you. Our business and marketing partners will use your information in accordance with their own privacy notices.
    • When you direct, request us or otherwise consent to our disclosure of certain information to third parties, such as to ship you products or through your use of social media widgets or login integrations, with your consent.
    • With our affiliates or otherwise within our corporate group, in our legitimate interests to run a successful business.
    • In connection with a business transaction such as a merger or bankruptcy, to comply with any applicable legal obligations (including to respond to subpoenas, search warrants and similar requests), to enforce any applicable terms of service, and to protect or defend the Services, our rights, and the rights of our users or others.

    We have, in the past 12 months disclosed the following categories of personal information and sensitive personal information (denoted by *) about users for the purposes set out above in "How we Collect and Use your Personal Information" and "How we Disclose Personal Information":

    Category Categories of Recipients
    • Identifiers such as basic contact details and certain order and account information
    • Commercial information such as order information, shopping information and customer support information
    • Internet or other similar network activity, such as Usage Data
    • Vendors and third parties who perform services on our behalf (such as Internet service providers, payment processors, fulfillment partners, customer support partners and data analytics providers)
    • Business and marketing partners
    • Affiliates

    We do not use or disclose sensitive personal information for the purposes of inferring characteristics about you.

    We have “sold” and “shared” (as those terms are defined in applicable law) personal information over the preceding 12 months for the purpose of engaging in advertising and marketing activities, as follows.

    Category of Personal Information Categories of Recipients
    Identifiers such as basic contact details and certain order and account information Business and marketing partners
    Commercial information such as records of products or services purchased and shopping information Business and marketing partners
    Internet or other similar network activity, such as Usage Data Business and marketing partners

    User Generated Content

    The Services may enable you to post product reviews and other user-generated content. If you choose to submit user generated content to any public area of the Services, this content will be public and accessible by anyone.

    We do not control who will have access to the information that you choose to make available to others, and cannot ensure that parties who have access to such information will respect your privacy or keep it secure. We are not responsible for the privacy or security of any information that you make publicly available, or for the accuracy, use or misuse of any information that you disclose or receive from third parties.

    Third Party Websites and Links

    Our Site may provide links to websites or other online platforms operated by third parties. If you follow links to sites not affiliated or controlled by us, you should review their privacy and security policies and other terms and conditions. We do not guarantee and are not responsible for the privacy or security of such sites, including the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of information found on these sites. Information you provide on public or semi-public venues, including information you share on third-party social networking platforms may also be viewable by other users of the Services and/or users of those third-party platforms without limitation as to its use by us or by a third party. Our inclusion of such links does not, by itself, imply any endorsement of the content on such platforms or of their owners or operators, except as disclosed on the Services.

    Children’s Data

    The Services are not intended to be used by children, and we do not knowingly collect any personal information about children. If you are the parent or guardian of a child who has provided us with their personal information, you may contact us using the contact details set out below to request that it be deleted.

    As of the Effective Date of this Privacy Policy, we do not have actual knowledge that we “share” or “sell” (as those terms are defined in applicable law) personal information of individuals under 16 years of age.

    Security and Retention of Your Information

    Please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee “perfect security.” In addition, any information you send to us may not be secure while in transit. We recommend that you do not use unsecure channels to communicate sensitive or confidential information to us.

    How long we retain your personal information depends on different factors, such as whether we need the information to maintain your account, to provide the Services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes or enforce other applicable contracts and policies.

    Your Rights and Choices

    Depending on where you live, you may have some or all of the rights listed below in relation to your personal information. However, these rights are not absolute, may apply only in certain circumstances and, in certain cases, we may decline your request as permitted by law.

    • Right to Access / Know. You may have a right to request access to personal information that we hold about you, including details relating to the ways in which we use and share your information.
    • Right to Delete. You may have a right to request that we delete personal information we maintain about you.
    • Right to Correct. You may have a right to request that we correct inaccurate personal information we maintain about you.
    • Right of Portability. You may have a right to receive a copy of the personal information we hold about you and to request that we transfer it to a third party, in certain circumstances and with certain exceptions.
    • Right to Opt out of Sale or Sharing or Targeted Advertising. You may have a right to direct us not to "sell" or "share" your personal information or to opt out of the processing of your personal information for purposes considered to be "targeted advertising", as defined in applicable privacy laws. Please note that if you visit our Site with the Global Privacy Control opt-out preference signal enabled, depending on where you are, we will automatically treat this as a request to opt-out of the "sale" or "sharing" of information for the device and browser that you use to visit the Site.
    • Right to Limit and/or Opt out of Use and Disclosure of Sensitive Personal Information. You may have a right to direct us to limit our use and/or disclosure of sensitive personal information to only what is necessary to perform the Services or provide the goods reasonably expected by an average individual.
    • Restriction of Processing: You may have the right to ask us to stop or restrict our processing of personal information.
    • Withdrawal of Consent: Where we rely on consent to process your personal information, you may have the right to withdraw this consent.
    • Appeal: You may have a right to appeal our decision if we decline to process your request. You can do so by replying directly to our denial.
    • Managing Communication Preferences: We may send you promotional emails, and you may opt out of receiving these at any time by using the unsubscribe option displayed in our emails to you. If you opt out, we may still send you non-promotional emails, such as those about your account or orders that you have made.

    You may exercise any of these rights where indicated on our Site or by contacting us using the contact details provided below.

    We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of these rights. We may need to collect information from you to verify your identity, such as your email address or account information, before providing a substantive response to the request. In accordance with applicable laws, You may designate an authorized agent to make requests on your behalf to exercise your rights. Before accepting such a request from an agent, we will require that the agent provide proof you have authorized them to act on your behalf, and we may need you to verify your identity directly with us. We will respond to your request in a timely manner as required under applicable law.

    We use Shopify's ad services such as Shopify Audiences to help personalize the advertising you see on third party websites. To restrict Shopify merchants that use these ad services from using your personal information for such services, visit https://privacy.shopify.com/en.

    Complaints

    If you have complaints about how we process your personal information, please contact us using the contact details provided below. If you are not satisfied with our response to your complaint, depending on where you live you may have the right to appeal our decision by contacting us using the contact details set out below, or lodge your complaint with your local data protection authority.

    International Users

    Please note that we may transfer, store and process your personal information outside the country you live in, including the United States. Your personal information is also processed by staff and third party service providers and partners in these countries.

    If we transfer your personal information out of Europe, we will rely on recognized transfer mechanisms like the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses, or any equivalent contracts issued by the relevant competent authority of the UK, as relevant, unless the data transfer is to a country that has been determined to provide an adequate level of protection.

    Contact

    Should you have any questions about our privacy practices or this Privacy Policy, or if you would like to exercise any of the rights available to you, please call 1-800-678-2956 or email us at parts@taylorupstate.com or contact us at Restaurant Profit Systems, 564 Livingston Street, Troy NY 12182, United States, 4291 Slate Hill Rd. Marcellus, NY 13108