PRIVACY AND SECURITY STATEMENT
Updated, Posted and effective as of July 17,2024
Bolulu Baits is a private company (“we”, “us”, “our”, or “Bolulu Baits”). This Terms of Use Agreement (the “Terms of Use”) governs your (hereinafter “you”, “your”, or “user”) relationship with the Company and use of the Company’s Service (the “Service”). By using the Service, you accept these Terms of Use and any modifications that may be made to these Terms of Use from time to time.
Our subscribers’ privacy is of primary importance at Bolulu Baits. It is important that our subscribers be fully informed about the use of their personal information before choosing to subscribe to Bolulu Baits. Bolulu Baits values your e-privacy.
Bolulu Baits believes in 100% permission-based marketing. Bolulu Baits collects the information you provide at our websites. To subscribe, you must provide your first name, last name, and email address. Bolulu Baits and/or our affiliates may from time to time send you offers for goods and services relevant to the categories of interest you have chosen. Bolulu Baits will broadcast special offers that would be of value to any online consumer to all Bolulu Baits subscribers.
Bolulu Baits websites are intended for use only by adults. Bolulu Baits complies with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act and does not knowingly solicit or collect information from children.
CONTACT
After reviewing this policy, if you have additional questions, want more information about our privacy practices, or would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at service@bolulubaits.com
Some Terms We Use In This Statement
- Personal Information: Any information that identifies, relates to, describes, is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular individual.
- Cookies: Small text files containing unique identification numbers that your web browser software transfers from a Site to your computer when you visit the Sites. We use Cookies to help us recognize your browser, make it easier for you to use the Sites, and help us customize your experience. Our use of Cookies is described more fully below.
- Corporate Affiliate: An entity owned by or under common ownership with us.
- Business Partner: An entity with which we have an ongoing business relationship to provide data analysis, to assist in developing a Site, or to provide marketing services, specialized products or services, or information to visitors to the Sites.
Personal Information You Provide Through The Sites and How We May Use It
You are not required to provide personal information to browse the sites. However, if you choose to purchase products and/or services, you may be asked to provide your name, credit card information, telephone number (in case our customer service needs to reach you about your order), mailing and/or shipping address, and email address.
If you choose to create an online account, you may provide your name, address, telephone number, email address, or other information you choose to share. To participate in or submit content to one of our sites, or to view exclusive content, you will be required to have an online account. If you request a catalog, we may ask for your mailing address. If you request our newsletters or send a Wish List or Email-A-Friend message, we may ask for an email address.
If you participate in surveys or contests, we may ask for your contact information, qualifying information, opinions, and background information, such as your age, gender, approximate household income, type of outdoor sport you enjoy, frequency of participation, and the fishing spots you visit.
If you enroll in one of our text message programs, we will collect your mobile phone number to send text messages to you. We do not share mobile subscriber data with third parties other than our text message service provider, who is not permitted to use it for their own purposes.
Use of Your Information for General Commercial Purposes
We may use your information for our general commercial purposes, including:
- Providing Information: Sharing details about our products, services, and special events, as well as those of third parties, which we believe may interest you.
- Processing Orders: Handling and fulfilling your purchase order or information request, contacting you regarding your order, and addressing any questions or concerns you might have.
- Customizing Experience: Enhancing your site experience and speeding up the shopping process by remembering you through your online account.
- Community Participation: Allowing registered members to submit content to our sites, participate in our communities, online ratings and reviews, forums, chats, blogs, and outdoor questions and answers forums, and providing access to exclusive content.
- Conducting Surveys: Assessing customer satisfaction and preferences through surveys.
- Administering Contests: Managing contests or sweepstakes.
- Wish Lists and Greetings: Allowing you to create a wish list and email a personal greeting to a friend.
- Employment Applications: Considering and processing applications for employment.
Personal Information We May Collect From Other Sources
We may receive information about you from third-party sources when you allow us access to your data through a third-party service to create a Site profile or when a friend provides us with your information. This may include:
Social Networking Applications: Personal information such as your username, connection list, email address, and password if you access any of the Sites using a third-party social networking application or feature, such as Facebook Connect, where you allow us to collect (or the third party to share) information about you.
Connections on Third-Party Websites: Personal information about you if other users of a third-party website give us access to their profiles and you are one of their “connections,” or if information about you is otherwise accessible through their “connections” web page, profile page, or similar page on a social networking or other third-party website or interactive service.
Demographic Data: Information such as your age range, gender, and interests.
Advertising Interaction and Viewing Data: Information about your interactions with advertisements, such as if you click on certain advertisements.
Email-a-Friend Feature: Your name and email address if a Site user provides information about the Sites to you through the “Email-a-Friend” feature.
With the exception of information collected through the “Email-a-Friend” feature (which is only used to forward messages from you), we may combine the information we collect about you through the Sites with records from third-party sources. This helps us improve our ability to serve you, tailor our content to your interests, and offer you opportunities to purchase products or services that we think may be of interest to you. If we combine information received from third-party sources with information collected through the Sites, we will treat it in accordance with this Privacy Statement.
How We May Share the Information Collected
We may share your personal information as outlined in this Statement. This includes sharing personal information with our Corporate Affiliates.
Agents, Vendors, and Service Providers: We may provide personal information to our agents, outside vendors, or service providers to perform functions on our behalf (e.g., analyzing data, providing marketing assistance, customer service, processing orders, sending emails about our products or services).
Marketing and Promotions: Occasionally, we share your name and mailing address with other companies that, in our judgment, are similar to us or our Corporate Affiliates. This is for the marketing and promotion of their products and services, which we believe may be of interest to you.
Corporate Transactions: We may sell, transfer, or otherwise disclose personal information, including, but not limited to, your name and mailing address, in connection with a corporate transaction, such as a merger, consolidation, or sale of some or substantially all of our assets.
Legal Compliance: We may use or disclose your personal information to comply with the law, applicable regulations, governmental and quasi-governmental requests, court orders, or subpoenas. Additionally, we may use it to enforce our Community Guidelines and Terms of Use and to protect the rights, property, safety, or interests of our company, our Corporate Affiliates, or others.
Aggregated or Anonymized Information: We may share aggregated or anonymized information with third parties without restriction.
Tracking Technologies: We may use third-party-placed tracking pixels, cookies, and related or similar technologies to help us understand how to improve the customer experience on our sites. These technologies help us personalize our content, develop and improve our products and services (including advertising), and personalize ads you see for Bolulu Baits on third-party websites and mobile applications, including social media.
How You Can Control The Use of Your Personal Information
If you wish to change your personal information in our records, remove your name from our catalog or postal mailing list, or opt-out from lists we share with other selected companies, please contact us using one of the methods listed in the “Contacting Us” section below. If you are an online registered member, you can access “Your Account” to update the personal information stored online.
You can opt out of receiving our email newsletters at any time by using the unsubscribe link provided in each email. Additionally, you can manage your email preferences on the “Your Account” page.
We respect your requests to change or delete your personal information in compliance with applicable law. Requests to remove personal information from marketing lists will apply to future mailings and sharing of information, not to past disclosures or uses. Please note that we do not have access to or control over advertisers’ or service providers’ cookies, and their information practices are not covered by this Statement.
Certain Technical Information You Should Know
We collect information about how users navigate through our sites during thousands of visits, using technologies like cookies:
Tracking Site Usage: We track which pages our visitors view and which web browsers they use to improve site responsiveness based on user needs and preferences.
Personalization: When you register on our sites, we use cookies to remember your specified interests and any other voluntarily provided information across visits.
Shopping Experience: Cookies help us track items in your shopping cart during a session, maintain your cart between visits, and send reminders if you’re enrolled in our text message program.
Site Traffic Analysis: We use cookies to understand site traffic patterns and visitor interests to better serve our users.
To facilitate a smoother shopping experience tailored to your needs, your browser must accept cookies before placing an order. For more details on how cookies work, visit //www.cookiecentral.com.
Our Policies Regarding Children
We do not sell products intended for purchase by children. However, we do offer children’s products for purchase by adults. If you are under 18 years of age, please do not submit any information without the express consent and involvement of a parent or guardian. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 13 years of age. If you believe that we have collected personal information from or about anyone under 13 years of age, please notify us using one of the methods provided in the “Contacting Us” section below.
Links To Other Sites
Occasionally, we provide links to other websites that we believe you may find enjoyable. These websites operate independently of our site and maintain their own privacy and security policies. For the best online experience, we encourage you to review these policies before submitting any personal information to those websites.
If You Are a Citizen of Canada
Canadian citizens have the right, except under circumstances defined by law, to access their personal information collected by us. You can request access by writing to us at the address provided in the “Contacting Us” section below. We may require you to pay an administrative fee for accessing or copying your information, but we will inform you of any anticipated charges and seek your confirmation before proceeding with your request.
If you believe that the personal information we have collected about you is incomplete or inaccurate, we will correct the information upon verification that an omission or error exists and that it pertains to you. If you wish to request additional information about our management practices regarding personal information, or if you want to access, correct, or request an investigation into any matters related to your personal information, please contact us using one of the methods listed in the “Contacting Us” section below.
Updates to This Statement
We reserve the right to update this Statement and modify the appearance, content, and functionality of our sites at any time. If we make changes to how we use your personal information, we will notify you by posting the policy change notification here, updating this Statement accordingly, and indicating a new effective date. We encourage you to review this Statement periodically for the latest information on our privacy and security policies.