LAST UPDATE OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY – November 28, 2018

BEFORE USING OUR SITE, PLEASE READ THIS PRIVACY POLICY CAREFULLY.

This Privacy Policy applies to North County Electric and sets out our policy on the gathering and use of information on this site: https://nceidaho.com. At North County Electric we are committed to providing a safe website for all of our visitors, and as such, we have implemented this Privacy Policy to demonstrate our firm commitment to your privacy.

There may be links from our site to other websites; note that this Privacy Policy applies only to our site and not to websites of other companies or organizations to which our site may be linked. You must check on any linked sites for the privacy policy that applies to that site and/or make any necessary inquiries in respect to that privacy policy with the operator of the linked site. These links to third party websites are provided as a convenience and are for informational purposes only. North County Electric does not endorse and is not responsible for, these linked websites.

Although you are not required to register to access our site, you may be asked to provide us with personal information when you visit certain sections of our site. Your use of our site signifies your acknowledgment and consent to our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not continue to use our site. Your continued use of the North County Electric website signifies your acceptance of these terms and any changes in effect at the time of use.

COLLECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

Personal Information is information about you that identifies you as an individual, for example, your name, address, e-mail address, or telephone number.
We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us through the use of contact, quote request & employment application forms. We collect this information for various purposes to provide and improve our services offered to you.

TYPES OF DATA COLLECTED:

Personal Data: While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you (“Personal Data”). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

• Email address
• First name and last name
• Phone number
• Address, State, Zip Code, City
• Work references, employment history, driver’s license #, etc.
• Cookies and Usage Data

Tracking & Cookies Data: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and hold certain information.

Cookies are files with small amount of data which may include a unique anonymous identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. Tracking technologies also used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our Service.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.

Examples of Cookies we use include:

• Session Cookies. We use Session Cookies to operate our services.
• Preference Cookies. We use Preference Cookies to remember your preferences and various settings.
• Security Cookies. We use Security Cookies for security purposes.

HOW DOES NORTH COUNTY ELECTRIC USE INFORMATION GATHERED ABOUT ONLINE VISITORS?

Before forwarding us any personal information, please be advised that any information gathered on our site may be used in the aggregate for research and development relating to our site and/or for future site development and, if you ask us to, to send you promotional materials. In particular, we may use information gathered about you for the following purposes:

• To provide you with services and products
• To notify you about changes to our service(s)
• To contact you regarding employment opportunities
• To provide customer care and support
• To provide analysis or valuable information so that we can improve our services
• To monitor the usage of our services
• To detect, prevent and address technical issues

PROMOTIONAL & INFORMATIONAL OFFERS

With the permission of an online visitor, information submitted at the time of submission may be used for marketing and promotional purposes by North County Electric provided notice of this fact is made available online. If a visitor objects to such use for any reason, he/she may prevent that use, either by e-mail request or by modifying the registration information provided. North County Electric uses reasonable efforts to maintain visitors’ information in a secure environment. If you have submitted personal information and want to change it or opt-out, please contact us as described below.

CONTACT FORMS, QUOTE REQUEST FORMS & EMPLOYMENT FORMS

If you use our contact form, quote request form, or employment form you are providing us with information such as your name, email, phone number, driver’s license #, SSN, past employment history, references, information regarding your project, and whatever additional information you may add. We retain this information for up to a year, or until we have answered your request or solved your issue. We do not use the information submitted through these forms for marketing purposes outside of your request.

WHO ON OUR TEAM HAS ACCESS

Only the President, Vice President, and Shop Manager have access to your information. This information is used by these members of our team to respond to your requests and for hiring purposes.

WHAT WE SHARE

We are the sole owners of the information collected on this site. We only have access to/collect information that you voluntarily give us via the use of our contact forms, request forms, employment forms, or other direct contact from you. We do not sell or rent this information to anyone.

We will use your information to respond to you, regarding the reason you contacted us. We will not share your information with any third party outside of our organization, other than as necessary to fulfill your request.

TRANSFER OF DATA

Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from your jurisdiction.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

North County Electric will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.

SECURITY OF DATA

We have put in place physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and help prevent unauthorized access, maintain data security, and correctly use the information we collect online. The Company applies security safeguards appropriate to the sensitivity of the information, such as retaining information in secure facilities and making personal information accessible only to authorized employees on a need-to-know basis.
Wherever we collect sensitive information, that information is encrypted and securely transmitted to us. You can verify this by looking for a lock icon in the address bar and looking for “https” at the beginning of the address of the Web page.

While we use encryption to protect sensitive information transmitted online, we also protect your information offline. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job (for example, billing or customer service) are granted access to personally identifiable information. The computers/servers in which we store personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment.

The security of your data is of the utmost importance to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION

North County Electric will not disclose personal information that you provide on our site to any third parties except: i) in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy, or ii) to comply with legal requirements such as a law, regulation, warrant, subpoena or court order, and/or iii) if you are reporting an adverse event, in which case North County Electric may be required to disclose such information to bodies such as, but not limited to, Canadian and/or international regulatory authorities, iv.) to protect or defend the rights or property of North County Electric, v.) to prevent and investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with our services, vi.) to protect against legal liability, vii.) to protect the personal safety of users of our service or the public. Please note that any of these disclosures may involve the storage or processing of personal information outside of the United States of America and may, therefore, be subject to different privacy laws than those applicable in the United States of America, including laws that require the disclosure of personal information to governmental authorities under circumstances that are different from those that apply in the United States of America.

PROTECTION OF CHILDREN ONLINE

North County Electric considers the protection of children’s privacy, especially online, to be of the utmost importance. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children nor do we allow them to become registered users of, or to request information through, our site.

WHERE OUR DATA IS STORED

Personal information you share with us is stored on our database servers hosted by third parties who have entered into agreements with us that require them to observe our Privacy Policy.

POLICY CHANGE

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the “effective date” at the top of this Privacy Policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
If we alter our Privacy Policy, any changes will be posted on this page of our Site so that you are always informed of the information we collect about you, how we use it and the circumstances under which we may disclose it.

ACCEPTANCE OF OUR PRIVACY POLICY

By using this Site or any other The Company Site or interactive banner ads, you signify your acceptance of our Privacy Policy, and you adhere to the terms and conditions posted on the Site. By submitting your information, you agree that it will be governed by our Privacy Policy.

CONTACT US

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

 By email: lauren@nceidaho.com, or by visiting this page on our website: https://nceidaho.com/contact.