Privacy
At USA Bearings & Belts, we are committed to giving you quality service and products. As part of that commitment, we gather information about our customers and website visitors so we can better serve you. Because we realize that your privacy is important to you, your privacy is also important to us. Whether you fax, phone or over the Internet, you can be assured that we respect the confidentiality of personal information that identifies you and treat that information responsibly. As described in this Privacy Statement, we do not authorize the selling or renting of your personal information to third parties for their business purposes.
By using our site, you accept the practices that are described in this privacy statement, which were effective as of December 1, 2004, and is part of the Terms and Conditions governing use of this site. We may change or add to this statement from time to time. When that happens, we will post the revised statement here. Your use of our site after changes to this privacy statement have been made constitutes acceptance of those changes going forward.
USA Bearings & Belts is not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of the websites from which you access our site, sites we link to, or of any sites that are linked to our site.
This privacy statement tells you what kinds of customer information we collect, how we use that information and with whom we may share it, and how you can access and change our information about you.
What personal information do we collect from our customers?
Customer information is gathered so we can better serve you, and we make reasonable efforts to ensure the security of your personal information and to treat that information responsibly. We collect the personal information that our customers give us when they choose to purchase a product from USA Bearings & Belts or use our site. For example, when you register with us we will ask you to provide your name, email address, physical address and telephone number. If you purchase a product, we will also ask you for financial information such as your credit card number and a shipping address. Registration with us is required to make a purchase . Similarly, we will ask you for contact information if you use our E–mail to a Friend program, or if you request that we send you E-newsletters or other promotional notices or seek information or assistance from us.
What other kinds of customer information do we collect?
If you ask us to ship a purchase to somebody else or you use our E–mail to a Friend program, we will ask you for the name and address or e-mail address of the person to whom you are sending or recommending the product, as well as your name and contact information.
Our system also keeps track of which browser and Internet Provider (IP) you use to access our site. To help us understand the use of our site by our visitors and improve your shopping experience, we also automatically collect information as to how you were directed to the site, how you navigate around it and what products you browse, as well as your purchasing activities.
How do we collect this information?
When you register with USA Bearings & Belts, we compile the personal information you give us about yourself into an individual profile, adding other personal information about you to that profile as you give it to us. We also collect information about your purchases and other uses of our site as they are made.
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