Website Privacy Policy

Last modified: March 24, 2023

1. Introduction

Quest Trails LLC (“Quest Trails” or “we”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy. If you have any questions about our privacy policy, please contact us at info@questtrails.com.

This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit the website https://questtrails.com/ (our “Website”) and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.

This policy applies to information we collect on this Website. It does not apply to information collected by us offline or through any other means or any third party, including through any application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be accessible from or through the Website.

Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, your choice is not to use our Website. By accessing or using this Website, you agree to this privacy policy. This policy may change from time to time (see Changes, below). Your continued use of this Website after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the policy periodically for updates.

2. Collecting Personal Information

All Personal Information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of people who have special access rights to such systems and are required to keep the information confidential.

When you visit the Website, we collect certain information about your device, your interaction with the Website, and information necessary to process your purchases. We may also collect additional information if you contact us for customer support. In this privacy policy, we refer to any information that can uniquely identify an individual (including the information below) as “Personal Information.” See below for more information about what Personal Information we collect and why.

Device information

Examples of Personal Information collected: version of web browser, IP address, time zone, cookie information, what sites or products you view, search terms, and how you interact with the Website.
Purpose of collection: to load the Website accurately for you, and to perform analytics on Website usage to optimize our Website.
Source of collection: Collected automatically when you access our Website using cookies, log files, web beacons, tags, or pixels.
Disclosure for a business purpose: shared with our processor WooCommerce.

Order information

Examples of Personal Information collected: name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (provided through Paypal), email address, and phone number.
Purpose of collection: to provide products or services to you to fulfill our contract, for PayPal to process your payment information, and provide you with invoices and/or order confirmations, communicate with you, screen our orders for potential risk or fraud, and when in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.
Source of collection: collected from you.
Disclosure for a business purpose: shared with our processor WooCommerce and PayPal.

Customer support information

Examples of Personal Information collected: As above.
Purpose of collection: to provide customer support.
Source of collection: collected from you.

 

Comments and User Uploads

When you leave comments on the Website, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and your IP address and browser user agent string to help detect and monitor spam. Comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to detect if you are a Gravatar user. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible on the Website in the context of your comment.

If you upload images to the Website, we recommend ensuring that all embedded location data is removed. Website users can download images and extract embedded location data.

3. Minors

Our Website is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not intentionally collect Personal Information from children. If you are the parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us at the address below to request deletion.

4. Sharing Personal Information

We share your Personal Information with service providers to help us provide our services and fulfill our contracts with you, as described above. For example:

We use WooCommerce to power our online store. You can read more about how WooCommerce uses your Personal Information here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.

We may share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.

5. Behavioral Advertising

As described above, we may use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For example:

We use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the website. You can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

We may share information about your use of the website and your purchases with our advertising partners. We collect and share some of this information directly with our advertising partners, and in some cases through the use of cookies or other similar technologies (which you may consent to, depending on your location).

For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.

You can opt out of targeted advertising by:

FACEBOOK – https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
GOOGLE – https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
BING – https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads]
Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info/.

Residents of certain states may have additional personal information rights and choices. Please see Your Privacy Rights, below, for more information.

6. Using Personal Information

We use your personal Information to provide our services to you, which includes: offering products for sale, processing payments, fulfillment of your order, and keeping you up to date on new products, services, and offers.

7. Retention

When you place an order through our Website, we will retain your Personal Information for our records unless and until you ask us to erase this information. For more information on your right of erasure, please see the Your Privacy Rights section below.

8. Your Privacy Rights

Notice to International Users

This Website is not intended for use by residents of the European Union or European Economic Area, and such use may result in the transfer of Personal Information outside of your country of residence to jurisdictions that may not have data protection laws as comprehensive or protective as those in your country of residence.

 

CCPA

If you are a resident of California, you have the right to access the Personal Information we hold about you (also known as the ‘Right to Know’), and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or erased. If you would like to exercise these rights, please contact us through the contact information below.

If you would like to designate an authorized agent to submit these requests on your behalf, please contact us at the contact information below.

State consumer privacy laws may provide their residents with additional rights regarding our use of their personal information. To exercise any of these rights please contact us through the contact information below.

9. Cookies

A cookie is a small amount of information that’s downloaded to your computer or device when you visit our Website. We use a number of different cookies, including functional, performance, advertising, and social media or content cookies. Cookies make your browsing experience better by allowing the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login and region selection). This means you don’t have to re-enter this information each time you return to the site or browse from one page to another. Cookies also provide information on how people use the website, for instance whether it’s their first time visiting or if they are a frequent visitor.

If you leave a comment on our Website, you may opt-in to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies are for your convenience so that you do not have to complete these details again when you leave another comment. These cookies are set to expire in one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you login, we will also set several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies expire in two days, and screen options cookies expire in one year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be immediately removed.

If you publish or edit a comment, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the comment you just wrote or edited. This cookie expires in one day.

Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can choose whether or not to accept cookies through your browser controls, often found in your browser’s “Tools” or “Preferences” menu. More information on how to modify your browser settings or how to block, manage, or filter cookies can be found in your browser’s help file or through such sites as www.allaboutcookies.org.

Additionally, please note that blocking cookies may not completely prevent how we share information with third parties such as our advertising partners. To exercise your rights or opt-out of certain uses of your information by these parties, please follow the instructions in the Behavioral Advertising section above.

10. Web Beacons

Pages of our Website or some emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit Quest Trails, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics (for example, recording the popularity of certain website content and verifying system and server integrity).

11. Accessing and Correcting Your Information

You can review and change your personal information by logging into the Website and visiting your account profile page. You can also request that we delete all personal information about you. This does not include any data we are obligated to keep for administrative, legal, and security purposes. Please send any requests to the contact information listed below.

You also may provide information to be published or displayed on public areas of the Website, or transmitted to other users of the Website or third parties (collectively, “User Contributions”). Your User Contributions are posted on and transmitted to others at your own risk. If you delete your User Contributions from the Website, copies of your User Contributions may remain viewable in cached and archived pages, or might have been copied or stored by other Website users. Proper access and use of information provided on the Website, including User Contributions, is governed by our terms of use [LINK TO WEBSITE’S TERMS OF USE].

Residents of certain states may have additional personal information rights and choices. Please see the Your Privacy Rights section above.

12. Do Not Track

Please note that because there is no consistent industry understanding of how to respond to “Do Not Track” signals, we do not alter our data collection and usage practices when we detect such a signal from your browser.

13. Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.

14. Contact Information

To ask questions or comment about this privacy policy and our privacy practices, contact us at info@questtrails.com.

To register a complaint or concern, please email us at info@questtrails.com.

If you are not satisfied with our response to your complaint, you have the right to lodge your complaint with the relevant data protection authority. You can contact your local data protection authority, or our supervisory authority here: https://www.ftc.gov/Website Privacy Policy