Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: broward-directory.com .

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Contact forms

Broward-Directory,com provides a convenient contact form for anyone to contact us regard your privacy questions

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

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Smitty’s Holdings, Inc. respects your privacy. Our goal is to gain your trust so that you can make the most of your advertising budget. We will never willfully disclose individually identifiable data about our customers to any third party. Nor will we sell our registration or newsletter lists to anyone. Believe me, when I say I hate getting junk e-mail as much as you do.

What information do we collect? How do we use it?

E-mail addresses are required in order to register for some features on Smitty’s Holdings, Inc.. We do not rent out customers’ e-mail addresses to third parties for unsolicited e-mail communications.

How does Smitty’s Holdings, Inc. protect customer information?

All of the customer data we collect is protected against unauthorized access. 

What about “cookies”?

Smitty’s Holdings, Inc. respects each individual user’s right to privacy. Smitty’s Holdings, Inc. may place a “cookie” on the visitor’s hard drive in order to facilitate a user friendly experience. Cookies are small pieces of information that a Web site places on your computer’s hard drive for tracking purposes. Smitty’s Holdings, Inc. uses cookie information it receives by placing the cookie on user’s hard drive to improve the efficiency of customer service on our online subscription based site, allowing subscribers to easily change addresses, and add or cancel subscription by automatically verifying that you are a subscriber. 

Will Smitty’s Holdings, Inc. disclose the information it collects to outside parties?

Smitty’s Holdings, Inc. does not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others.  Also, Smitty’s Holdings, Inc. may provide aggregate statistics about our customers, sales, traffic patterns, and related site information to reputable third-party vendors, but these statistics will include no personally identifying information. Smitty’s Holdings, Inc. may release account information when we believe, in good faith, that such release is reasonably necessary to (i) comply with law, (ii) enforce or apply the terms of any of our user agreements or (iii) protect the rights, property or safety of Smitty’s Holdings, Inc., our users, or others. 

In summary

We are committed to protecting your privacy. We use the information we collect on the site to make shopping at Smitty’s Holdings, Inc. possible and to enhance your overall shopping experience. We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others.

Your consent 

By using our Web site, you consent to the collection and use of this information by Smitty’s Holdings, Inc.. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it. 

No information should be submitted to Smitty’s Holdings, Inc. by children 17 years of age or under without their parent’s or guardian’s consent. Smitty’s Holdings, Inc. does not monitor the age of its user audience.

Who we share your data with

The only companies that we share data with is Google for Google Analytics and WordPress & the third party plugins. Otherwise we do not share or sell your data.

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Our contact information

Our goal is to protect your privacy. To help us improve our privacy policies, please give us your feedback. You may e-mail us at:  Contact Us
By working continuously to understand and meet your needs, we hope Broward-Directory.com becomes your trusted resource.