Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2024
Last Updated: January 1, 2024

1. Introduction

TorqueX Gear Systems ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services, or interact with us.

By accessing or using our services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect the following personal information:

  • Name and contact information (email, phone, address)
  • Company name and job title
  • Technical specifications and requirements
  • Communication preferences
  • Payment and billing information

2.2 Technical Information

  • IP address and device information
  • Browser type and version
  • Website usage data and analytics
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

  • Providing and maintaining our services
  • Processing orders and managing customer relationships
  • Technical support and customer service
  • Product development and improvement
  • Marketing communications (with your consent)
  • Legal compliance and fraud prevention
  • Website analytics and optimization

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

4.1 Service Providers

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our business, including payment processors, shipping companies, and IT service providers.

4.2 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

4.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose information when required by law, court order, or to protect our rights, property, or safety.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

  • Encryption of data in transit and at rest
  • Regular security assessments and updates
  • Access controls and employee training
  • Secure data centers and infrastructure

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Factors affecting retention periods include:

  • The nature of the information and its sensitivity
  • Legal and regulatory requirements
  • Business and operational needs
  • Your preferences and consent

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

  • Access: Request access to your personal information
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Portability: Request transfer of your data
  • Objection: Object to processing of your information
  • Restriction: Request restriction of processing

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@torquexgear.com.

8. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. For more information, please see our Cookie Policy.

9. International Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

10. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware of such collection, we will take steps to delete the information.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date.

12. Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

TorqueX Gear Systems

1234 Industrial Way

Portland, OR 97201

Email: privacy@torquexgear.com

Phone: (503) 555-GEAR