This policy applies to the info provided to us by our customers and/or website users. Such information is gathered either via telephone calls, email mailer campaigns, or through cookies placed on their computer from our website or through third-party providers. The main two analytics platforms used to analyze data on this website is Google Analytics and StatCounter (statcounter.com). Locksmith Veterans does not (in any circumstance) collect and store personal user data for marketing or advertising purposes. Personal data is collected only as a means to provide services and may include addresses, phone numbers, and additional contact information. This information is used as a means of providing locksmith technicians the ability to reach customers and website users in order to offer locksmith services. In addition, we use that information to assess and block certain IP addresses in order to defend our website from hackers. Under no circumstance is personal data merged with marketing data gathered through our analytics platforms and cookie tracking.
We do not merge any personal data submitted to us with the data gathered from our third-party analytics providers. Your privacy and use of the website is maintained by us and is confidential, except where otherwise expressed, in this privacy policy and our Terms and Conditions. We may collect information about your computer, including your IP address, operating system, and browser type, for system administration and in order to create reports. This is statistical data about our user’s browsing actions and patterns and does not identify any individual.
Google Analytics uses IP addresses to track the general location of users, typically within a given city. The cookies in use on our site are for Google Analytics. Google Analytics is a web analytics tool that helps website owners understand how visitors engage with their website. Google Analytics customers can view a variety of reports about how visitors interact with their website so that they can improve it. No personally identifying data is included in these reports and, the information gathered through google analytics is totally anonymous.
Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive. These cookies are used to store information, such as the time that the current visit occurred, whether the visitor has been to the site before and what site referred the visitor to the web page as well as other demographic information, such as gender and age range. Like many services, Google Analytics uses first-party cookies to track visitor interactions as in our case, where they are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We then use the information to compile reports and to help us improve our site and services.
Google Analytics collects information anonymously. It reports website trends without identifying individual visitors. You can opt-out of Google Analytics without affecting how you visit our site – for more information on opting out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites you use, visit this Google page.
