This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) applies to www.rodgerwhite.com, this website, Rodger White (“Company”) and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless stated otherwise, all references to the Company include www.rodgerwhite.com, Whiteston LLC, and the Rodger White Company. The Company’s website is a online web service to share written articles and stories, some for free and some for sale in the online store. By using the Company website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
In order to better provide you with products and services offered, the Company may collect personally identifiable information, such as, your first and last name, e-mail address. If you purchase the Company’s products and services, we collect billing and credit card information. This information is used to complete the purchase transaction.
We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us. However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to use certain products or services. These may include, (a) submitting your credit card or other payment information when ordering and purchasing products and services, (b) sending us an email message, (c) signing up for our subscription service email newsletter. To wit, we will only use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in relation to service products you have requested from us. We also may gather additional personal or non-personal information in relation to you in order to provide you services or products.
The Company collects and uses your personal information in the following ways, to operate and deliver the services you have requested from us, (a) to provide you with information, products, or services you have requested from us, (b) to carry out the Company’s obligations and uphold our rights arising from any contracts entered between you and us, including for billing and collection, (c) to notify you about changes to our website, www.rodgerwhite.com, or any products or services we offer or provide through it if you have elected to receive such communications from us, (d) in any other way we may describe when you provide the information, (e) for any other purpose with your consent.
The Company may also use a combination of non-personally and personally identifiable identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from the Company and its affiliates.
The Company does not sell, rent, or lease its customer lists to third parties.
The Company may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical monitoring, send you email, or provide customer support. All such third parties are strictly prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to the Company, and they are required to maintain the confidentially of your information.
The Company may disclose your personal information without notice if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief such action is necessary to, (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on the Company or the site, (b) protect and defend the rights or property of the Company, (c) act under circumstances necessary to protect the personal safety of users of the company, or the public.
The Company may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within the Company, in order to provide this website’s services determined by what Company services are expected. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within the Company to customers whose behavior indicates they are interested in a particular subject area.
The Company may automatically collect information about your computer hardware and software. This information can include your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times, and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of this website’s services, to maintain quality of this website’s service, and to provide general statistics regarding the use of the Company’s website.
The Company secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. The Company uses the following methods for this purpose, (a) SSL protocol, (b) secure servers.
When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to our website, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as Secure Socket Layer (SSL.)
We take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal information. While it appears no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed 100% secure, as a result although we take necessary measures to protect your personal information, you acknowledge, (a) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet beyond our control, (b) the security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this site cannot be guaranteed.
Subject to certain exceptions set out below, on receipt of a verifiable request made by you, we will, (a) delete your personal information from our records and, (b) direct any service providers to delete your personal information from their records.
We may not be able to comply with requests to delete your personal information if it is necessary to, (c) complete the transaction for which the personal information was being collected, (d) fulfill terms of a written warranty or product recall conducted in accordance with federal law, (e) provide a good or service requested by you, or reasonably anticipated within the context of our ongoing business relationship with you, or otherwise perform a contract between you and us, (f) detect security incidents, protect against malicious deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity, or prosecute those responsible for the activity, (g) debug to identify and repair errors impairing the Company’s existing intended functionality, (h) exercise free speech, ensure the right of another consumer to exercise their right of free speech, or exercise another right provided by law, (i) comply with the law of electronic communications privacy acts, (j) engage in public or scientific, historical, or statistical research in the public interest while adhering to all other applicable, ethics, and privacy laws, when our deletion of the information is likely to render impossible or seriously impair the achievement of such research, provided we have obtained your informed consent, (k) enable solely internal use of your personal information reasonably aligned with your expectations based on your relationship with us, (l) comply with an existing legal obligation, or (m) otherwise use your personal information, internally, in a lawful manner, compatible with the context in which you provided the information.
The Company does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If you are under the age of 13, you must ask your parent or legal guardian for permission to use this website.
From time to time, the Company may contact you via email for the purpose of providing announcements, promotional offers, confirmations, surveys, or general communication. You warrant your consent by providing your email address to us in a subscription service email you are electing to receive such Company communications. If at any time you do not want to receive such communications you have previously elected to receive from us you may notify us in order to no longer receive any future subscription service emails.
The Company reserves the right to change this Policy from time to time. For example, when there are changes in our services, changes in our data protection practices, or changes in the law. When changes to this Policy are significant, we will inform you. We may provide you a notice by sending an email to the primary email address specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our website, and or updating any privacy information. Your continued use of the website and or services available after such modifications will constitute, (a) your acknowledgement of the modified Policy, and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by the Policy.
The Company welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Policy. If you believe the Company has not adhered to this Policy, please contact the Company at customerservice@rodgerwhite.com.
Effective as of July 9, 2024