Information Collection and Use

Construction Trends is the sole owner of the infomation collected on our web site. Construction Trends collects information at several different points on our Web site.

In order to use parts of our Web site, a user must first complete the registration form. Users have the option to participate in this activity for the purposes of contacting by email or regular mail and other purposes. A user must provide the navigation and click-stream data (passive activity such as pages visited), purchase information (purchase payment method and other purchase information), unique identifiers (login id or other id), user's name, user's login information, user's employer, organization department user is employed, user's job title, user's home contact information and user's business contact information. It is optional for the user to provide User's Name, User's Login Information, User's Employer and Organization Department User is Employed. We encourage users to provide optional information so we can provide a more personalized experience on our site. The reason we use this information is to [purpose description], complete the current transaction, contact by email or regular mail and understand your interests. We retain this information for an indeterminate period of time.

Cookies

As part of offering and providing customizable and personalized services, ConstructionTrends.com may use cookies to store and sometimes track information about you.

A cookie is a small amount of data that is sent to your browser from a web server and stored on your computer's hard drive. Several features of ConstructionTrends.com require that you accept cookies in order to work properly. (See "What choices are available to you regarding collection, use, and distribution of your information" for more information on cookies.)

Generally, we use cookies for the following purposes:

(1) To identify and label all "new" ads since your last visit to the site.

(2) Optionally to permanently save your password on your computer so you don't have to re-enter it each time you visit our site.

(3) To enable you to "checklist" ads that you want to mark for future retrieval and viewing.

Advertising networks that serve ads onto the articles may also use their own cookies.

ConstructionTrends.com may also collect IP addresses for system administration and to report aggregate information to our advertisers.

Profiles

Construction Trends uses Data Group 1 data to create a profile of our users. A profile is stored information that we keep on individual users that details their viewing preferences. Consequently, collected information is tied to the users personally identifiable information to provide offers and improve the content of the site for the user. This profile is used to tailor a user's visit to our Web site, and to direct pertinent marketing promotions to them.

Communications from the Site

When customers provide us contact information for Data Group 1 (user participation is voluntary) we use the information to contact the user to deliver sales and product information that will be useful to the them.

Sharing Information

Legal Disclaimer

Though we make every effort to preserve user privacy, we may need to disclose personal information when required by law wherein we have a good-faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a current judicial proceeding, a court order or legal process served on our Web site.

Personally Identifiable Information

Personally identifiable information is not shared with any third parties.

Aggregate Information (non-personally identifiable)

Aggregate information is not shared with any third parties.

Construction Trends may disclose account information in special cases when we have reason to believe that disclosing this information is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be violating the Terms of Service of the Construction Trends or may be causing injury to or interference with (either intentionally or unintentionally) the rights or property of the Construction Trends, other users of the Construction Trends, or anyone else that could be harmed by such activities. Construction Trends may disclose or access account information when we believe in good faith that the law requires it and for administrative and other purposes that we deem necessary to maintain, service, and improve our products and services.

Data Security

Construction Trends has physical security in our facilities to protect against the loss, misuse, or alteration of information. Our company uses secure encryption technology (secure socket connection) for all sensitive financial or health data transmitted on our site.

Correcting/Updating/Deleting/Deactivating Personal Information

If a user's personally identifiable information changes (such as zip code, phone, email or postal address) they can change all information. If a user wishes to correct/update information or no longer desires our service, they can notify us of what they desire by contacting us using any of the information in the Contact section of this policy.

Links and Advertisements

Our website contains links to other sites. We have partnerships with ad server companies. We, Construction Trends, are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of any other web sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every Web site that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this Web site.

Changes to the Privacy Statement

The information you submit to us is controlled by the privacy policy in effect at the time you submit it. If we significantly change our policy, we will post a notice in a conspicuous place on our website notifying visitors of policy changes.

Choices available to you regarding collection, use, and distribution of your information

If you choose not to register or provide personal information, you can still use most of ConstructionTrends.com, but you will not be able to access areas or use features that require registration.

You also have choices with respect to cookies. By modifying your browser preferences, you have the choice to accept all cookies, to be notified when a cookie is set, or to reject all cookies. If you choose to reject all cookies you will be unable to use those services of Construction Trends.com that require registration in order to participate. These services include the identification of new ads that have been posted since your last visit, auto-fillin of the logon form, and the Checklist feature. You can still use most of the features of ConstructionTrends.com even if you do not accept cookies.

Please keep in mind that whenever you voluntarily disclose personal information online - for example in ads that you post or through email - that information can be collected and used by others. In short, if you post personal information online that is accessible to the public, you may receive unsolicited messages from other parties in return.

Ultimately, you are solely responsible for maintaining the secrecy of your passwords and/or any account information. Please be careful and responsible whenever you're online.

Contact Information

Using the following information, you can contact us if you have questions about our privacy policy.

	Construction Trends
	P.O. Box 399
	Lakewood, CA 90714
	USA

Resolving Privacy Policy Disputes

If you think we have not followed our privacy policy in some way, it can be resolved in the following manner.

Construction Trends Customer Service