Rio Bravo, Inc. has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this website.
Our site uses an order form for customers to request information, products, and services. We collect visitor's contact information (like their email address), Contact information from the order form is used to send orders and information about our company to our customers. The customer's contact information is also used to get in touch with the visitor when necessary. Users may opt-out of receiving future mailings if they so choose. Financial information that is collected is used to bill the user for products and services that they request.
Our online information forms ask visitors for contact information (like their email address) and information about their pool heating needs. We use contact data from our form to send the user information about our products. The customer's contact information is also used to contact the visitor when necessary. Users may opt-out of receiving future mailings.
Owner and Data Controller
Rio Bravo I Inc.
260 History Place, Saint Augustine, FL 32095
Owner contact email: helpdesk@poolheatpumps.com
Types of Data collected
Among the types of Personal Data that this
website collects, by itself or through third parties, there are:
Cookies, Usage Data, first name, last name, phone number, company name,
address, country, state, province, email address, ZIP/Postal code and
city.
Complete details on each type of Personal Data collected are provided in
the dedicated sections of this privacy policy or by specific explanation
texts displayed prior to the Data collection.
Personal Data may be freely provided by the User, or, in case of Usage
Data, collected automatically when using this website.
Unless specified otherwise, all Data requested by this website is
mandatory and failure to provide this Data may make it impossible for
this website to provide its services. In cases where this
website specifically states that some Data is not mandatory, Users
are free not to communicate this Data without consequences to the
availability or the functioning of the Service.
Users who are uncertain about which Personal Data is mandatory are
welcome to contact the Owner.
Any use of Cookies – or of other tracking tools – by this
website or
by the owners of third-party services used by this website serves
the purpose of providing the Service required by the User, in addition
to any other purposes described in the present document and in the
Cookie Policy, if available.
Users are responsible for any third-party Personal Data obtained,
published or shared through this website and confirm that they have
the third party's consent to provide the Data to the Owner.
Mode and place of processing
the Data
Methods of processing
The Owner takes appropriate security measures to
prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, or unauthorized
destruction of the Data.
The Data processing is carried out using computers and/or IT enabled
tools, following organizational procedures and modes strictly related to
the purposes indicated. In addition to the Owner, in some cases, the
Data may be accessible to certain types of persons in charge, involved
with the operation of this website (administration, sales,
marketing, legal, system administration) or external parties (such as
third-party technical service providers, mail carriers, hosting
providers, IT companies, communications agencies) appointed, if
necessary, as Data Processors by the Owner. The updated list of these
parties may be requested from the Owner at any time.
Legal basis of processing
The Owner may process Personal Data relating to
Users if one of the following applies:
Users have given their consent for one or more specific purposes. Note:
Under some legislations the Owner may be allowed to process Personal
Data until the User objects to such processing (“opt-out”), without
having to rely on consent or any other of the following legal bases.
This, however, does not apply, whenever the processing of Personal Data
is subject to European data protection law;
provision of Data is necessary for the performance of an agreement with
the User and/or for any pre-contractual obligations thereof;
processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which
the Owner is subject;
processing is related to a task that is carried out in the public
interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the Owner;
processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests
pursued by the Owner or by a third party.
In any case, the Owner will gladly help to clarify the specific legal
basis that applies to the processing, and in particular whether the
provision of Personal Data is a statutory or contractual requirement, or
a requirement necessary to enter into a contract.
Place
The Data is processed at the Owner's operating
offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the
processing are located.
Depending on the User's location, data transfers may involve
transferring the User's Data to a country other than their own. To find
out more about the place of processing of such transferred Data, Users
can check the section containing details about the processing of
Personal Data.
Users are also entitled to learn about the legal basis of Data transfers
to a country outside the European Union or to any international
organization governed by public international law or set up by two or
more countries, such as the UN, and about the security measures taken by
the Owner to safeguard their Data.
If any such transfer takes place, Users can find out more by checking
the relevant sections of this document or inquire with the Owner using
the information provided in the contact section.
Retention time
Personal Data shall be processed and stored for as
long as required by the purpose they have been collected for.
Therefore:
Personal Data collected for purposes related to the performance of a
contract between the Owner and the User shall be retained until such
contract has been fully performed.
Personal Data collected for the purposes of the Owner’s legitimate
interests shall be retained as long as needed to fulfill such purposes.
Users may find specific information regarding the legitimate interests
pursued by the Owner within the relevant sections of this document or by
contacting the Owner.
The Owner may be allowed to retain Personal Data for a longer period
whenever the User has given consent to such processing, as long as such
consent is not withdrawn. Furthermore, the Owner may be obliged to
retain Personal Data for a longer period whenever required to do so for
the performance of a legal obligation or upon order of an authority.
Once the retention period expires, Personal Data shall be deleted.
Therefore, the right to access, the right to erasure, the right to
rectification and the right to data portability cannot be enforced after
expiration of the retention period.
The purposes of processing
The Data concerning the User is collected to allow
the Owner to provide its Services, as well as for the following
purposes: Analytics, Contacting the User and Interaction with external
social networks and platforms.
Users can find further detailed information about such purposes of
processing and about the specific Personal Data used for each purpose in
the respective sections of this document.
Detailed information on the processing of Personal Data
Personal Data is collected for the following purposes and using the following services:
Analytics
The services contained in this section enable the Owner to monitor and analyze web traffic and can be used to keep track of User behavior. Google Analytics (Google Inc.) Google Analytics is a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google utilizes the Data collected to track and examine the use of this website, to prepare reports on its activities and share them with other Google services. Google may use the Data collected to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network. Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data. Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy – Opt Out. Privacy Shield participant.
Interaction with external social networks and platforms
This type of service allows interaction with social networks or other external platforms directly from the pages of this website.
The interaction and information obtained through this website are always subject to the User’s privacy settings for each social network.
This type of service might still collect traffic data for the pages where the service is installed, even when Users do not use it.
Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a web analysis service provided
by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google utilizes the Data collected to track
and examine the use of this website, to prepare reports on its
activities and share them with other Google services. Google may use the
Data collected to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own
advertising network.
Personal Data collected: Cookie and Usage Data.
Place of processing : USA –
Privacy Policy –
Opt Out
For users who are opted into personalized ads and display, we collect information regarding your age, interests, and gender. You can opt-out at any time at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/. Your information may be shared with other Google products like Google Ads.
Facebook Like button and social widgets (Facebook,
Inc.)
The Facebook Like button and social widgets are services allowing
interaction with the Facebook social network provided by Facebook, Inc.
Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of processing: United States –
Privacy Policy.
Privacy Shield participant.
Pinterest “Pin it” button and social widgets (Pinterest)
The Pinterest “Pin it” button and social widgets are services allowing
interaction with the Pinterest platform provided by Pinterest Inc.
Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of processing: United States –
Privacy Policy.
Cookies
As you browse poolheatpumps.com, advertising cookies will be placed on your computer so that we can understand what you are interested in. Our display advertising partner, AdRoll, then enables us to present you with retargeting advertising on other sites based on your previous interaction with poolheatpumps.com. The techniques our partners employ do not collect personal information such as your name, email address, postal address or telephone number. You can visit this page to opt out of AdRoll and their partners’ targeted advertising.
Contacting the User
Mailing List or Newsletter (Campaign Monitor)
By registering to the mailing list or to the newsletter, the User’s email address will be added to the contact list of those who may receive email messages containing information of commercial or promotional nature concerning this website. Your email address might also be added to this list as a result of signing up to this website or after performing a purchase. Out of respect for our users privacy we provide a way to opt-out of these communications via the unsubscribe mechanism at the bottom of each email.
Personal Data collected: City, Email, First Name, Last Name, State and ZIP/Postal code.
Contact form (this Website)
By filling in the contact form with their Data, the
User authorizes this website to use these details to reply to requests
for information, quotes or any other kind of request as indicated by the
form’s header.
Personal Data collected: address, city, company name, country, email
address, first name, last name, phone number, province, state and
ZIP/Postal code.
Additional Information about Data collection, processing and User's Personal Data
Specific information may be shown on the pages of the Site concerning particular services or the processing of Data provided by the User or by the Data Subject. In addition to the information contained in this privacy policy, this website may provide the User with additional and contextual information concerning particular services or the collection and processing of Personal Data upon request.
Maintenance
The User’s Personal Data may be further used in ways and for purposes required for website maintenance.
System Logs
For operation and maintenance purposes, this website and any third party services it uses may collect system logs, i.e., files that record interaction – including navigation. They may also contain personal data, such as IP addresses.
The rights of Users
Users may exercise certain rights regarding their
Data processed by the Owner.
In particular, Users have the right to do the following:
Withdraw their consent at any time. Users have the right to withdraw consent where they have previously given their consent to the processing of their Personal Data.
Object to processing of their Data. Users have the right to object to the processing of their Data if the processing is carried out on a legal basis other than consent. Further details are provided in the dedicated section below.
Access their Data. Users have the right to learn if Data is being processed by the Owner, obtain disclosure regarding certain aspects of the processing and obtain a copy of the Data undergoing processing.
Verify and seek rectification. Users have the right to verify the accuracy of their Data and ask for it to be updated or corrected.
Restrict the processing of their Data. Users have the right, under certain circumstances, to restrict the processing of their Data. In this case, the Owner will not process their Data for any purpose other than storing it.
Have their Personal Data deleted or otherwise removed. Users have the right, under certain circumstances, to obtain the erasure of their Data from the Owner.
Receive their Data and have it transferred to another controller. Users have the right to receive their Data in a structured, commonly used and machine readable format and, if technically feasible, to have it transmitted to another controller without any hindrance. This provision is applicable provided that the Data is processed by automated means and that the processing is based on the User's consent, on a contract which the User is part of or on pre-contractual obligations thereof.
Lodge a complaint. Users have the right to bring a claim before their competent data protection authority.
Details about the right to
object to processing
Where Personal Data is processed for a public interest, in the exercise
of an official authority vested in the Owner or for the purposes of the
legitimate interests pursued by the Owner, Users may object to such
processing by providing a ground related to their particular situation
to justify the objection.
Users must know that, however, should their Personal Data be processed
for direct marketing purposes, they can object to that processing at any
time without providing any justification. To learn, whether the Owner is
processing Personal Data for direct marketing purposes, Users may refer
to the relevant sections of this document.
How to exercise these rights
Any requests to exercise User rights can be directed to the Owner
through the contact details provided in this document. These requests
can be exercised free of charge and will be addressed by the Owner as
early as possible and always within one month.
Additional information about Data collection and
processing
Legal action
The User's Personal Data may be used for legal purposes by the Owner in
Court or in the stages leading to possible legal action arising from
improper use of this website or the related Services.
The User declares to be aware that the Owner may be required to reveal
personal data upon request of public authorities.
Additional information about User's Personal Data
In addition to the information contained in this privacy policy, this
website may provide the User with additional and contextual information
concerning particular Services or the collection and processing of
Personal Data upon request.
System logs and maintenance
For operation and maintenance purposes, this website and any third-party
services may collect files that record interaction with this website
(System logs) use other Personal Data (such as the IP Address) for this
purpose.
Information not contained in this policy
More details concerning the collection or processing of Personal Data
may be requested from the Owner at any time. Please see the contact
information at the beginning of this document.
How “Do Not Track” requests are handled
This website does not support “Do Not Track” requests.
To determine whether any of the third-party services it uses honor the
“Do Not Track” requests, please read their privacy policies.
Changes to this privacy policy
The Owner reserves the right to make changes to this privacy policy at
any time by giving notice to its Users on this page and possibly within
this website and/or - as far as technically and legally feasible -
sending a notice to Users via any contact information available to the
Owner. It is strongly recommended to check this page often, referring to
the date of the last modification listed at the bottom.
Should the changes affect processing activities performed on the basis
of the User’s consent, the Owner shall collect new consent from the
User, where required.
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Definitions and legal
references
Personal Data (or Data)
Any information that directly, indirectly, or in connection with other
information — including a personal identification number — allows for
the identification or identifiability of a natural person.
Usage Data
Information collected automatically through this website (or third-party
services employed in this website), which can include: the IP addresses
or domain names of the computers utilized by the Users who use this
website, the URI addresses (Uniform Resource Identifier), the time of
the request, the method utilized to submit the request to the server,
the size of the file received in response, the numerical code indicating
the status of the server's answer (successful outcome, error, etc.), the
country of origin, the features of the browser and the operating system
utilized by the User, the various time details per visit (e.g., the time
spent on each page within the website) and the details about the path
followed within the website with special reference to the sequence of
pages visited, and other parameters about the device operating system
and/or the User's IT environment.
User
The individual using this website who, unless otherwise specified,
coincides with the Data Subject.
Data Subject
The natural person to whom the Personal Data refers.
Data Processor (or Data Supervisor)
The natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body
which processes Personal Data on behalf of the Controller, as described
in this privacy policy.
Data Controller (or Owner)
The natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body
which, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means
of the processing of Personal Data, including the security measures
concerning the operation and use of this website. The Data Controller,
unless otherwise specified, is the Owner of this website.
This website
The means by which the Personal Data of the User is collected and
processed.
Service
The service provided by this website as described in the relative terms
(if available) and on this site/website.
European Union (or EU)
Unless otherwise specified, all references made within this document to
the European Union include all current member states to the European
Union and the European Economic Area.
Cookies
Small sets of data stored in the User's device.
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Legal information
This privacy statement has been prepared based on provisions of multiple
legislations, including Art. 13/14 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General
Data Protection Regulation).
This privacy policy relates solely to this website, if not stated
otherwise within this document.