TexasPoolFindersAndOutdoors.com Privacy Policy
Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors and our affiliates and network partners are strongly committed to protecting your privacy and providing a safe online experience for all visitors to our websites and blogs. We recognize the importance of protecting and keeping private any information provided by the customers, readers and users of our websites. With that in mind Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors has created the below privacy guidelines which express our fundamental respect for the privacy rights of our customers and website visitors. If, after reading these privacy policy guidelines you have questions which remain unanswered with regard to our privacy policies or our privacy practices, please submit your questions via email to: info@texaspoolfindersandoutdoors.com.
Information Collected by Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors
Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors collects information about our website visitors during the registration process for some of our website features and during the visitor’s participation in certain activities on our websites. Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors may gather and aggregate information about visitors by tracking the usage of certain features and pages available on our websites. The collection of this information enables us to better tailor our content to the demand patterns we are able to observe and thus providing you with a more engaging enjoyable website environment, and to keep you informed about information that you may find of interest, and better enhance your online experience. Our registration or information requests section (detailed below) collects names, email addresses, telephone numbers and information about the preferences of our users. When users request pages from our web server, our server automatically collects some information about the users, including their internet protocol (IP) address.
As you browse our websites and blogs, Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors only collects information about your visit; we do not collect information about you personally. Via web server logs and browser cookie files, we monitor statistics such as:
- How many people visit our site, and which pages they visit.
- Which materials do our visitors choose to download.
- From which search engines our visitors are referred, such as Google, Yahoo or Bing.
- Which browsers are used by visitors to our websites, such as Internet Explorer or Firefox.
While we gather this information, none of the information is associated with you individually. We use these statistics to improve our websites, to monitor the performance of our websites, and to make our websites and blogs easier and more enjoyable for you and other visitors to use.
Use of Information
Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors uses reasonable precautions to keep the personal information disclosed to us secure, and does not disclose any of the information we gather to any third parties, except those outlined in this privacy policy. Information obtained via our websites or blogs is used strictly by Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors internally. Information collected during the registration process will not be distributed or sold to any outside parties under any circumstances.
Registration or Information Requests
Additionally, at certain sections of our web site you may register or request to receive additional information. During these processes, you may be asked to provide the following personally-identifiable information: your name, address, telephone number, email address, and home/community preference information. Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors and/or its designee will use this information in responding to your request. When you register, you may also be given the opportunity to be on the Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors mailing list for future information. If you decide to be on our mailing list, Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors will maintain your personally-identifiable information in secure on-line and off-line facilities. Your personally-identifiable information will only be disclosed to certain employees of Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors or its designees with a business purpose to review your information and answer any requests you have made. Except as set forth in this Privacy Policy, if you decide not to be on our mailing list, Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors will not maintain your personally-identifiable information for longer than is reasonably necessary to respond to your request and maintain its computer systems, except to utilize the information in aggregated statistics.
Our Commitment to Children’s Privacy
Protecting the privacy of the very young is especially important to us. For that reason, Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors does not intend to or knowingly collect or maintain personally-identifiable information from children under 13.
General and Linking Information
On Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors websites, you may have the opportunity to follow a hyperlink to the websites of our vendors, suppliers, home builders, retailers, city, and other sites of interest. Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors endeavors to link only to reputable organizations related to the areas of interest of our visitors. Because these other sites may not be hosted or controlled by Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors, however, Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors is not responsible for the content or the privacy practices of those websites. The third party hyperlinks provided by Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors are links to servers maintained by other businesses and organizations and are provided as a service to our users. Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors also cannot provide any warranty about the accuracy or source of the information contained on any of those servers or the content of any file the user might download from those sites. Therefore, the privacy policies with respect to these areas may differ from those applicable to our websites and blogs, and we encourage you to review the privacy policies of each of those other websites. This Privacy Policy only applies to information collected and maintained by the Texas Pool Finders & Outdoors and its Affiliate Websites.
Please also refer to our Terms of Use and our Legal Disclaimer.