Privacy Policy
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LightForm, Inc.
825C Merrimon Ave., Suite 351
Asheville NC 28804 USA
Copyright 2024 © Lightform. Inc All rights reserved
Effective date: January 1, 2022
LightForm, Inc. ("us", "we", or "our") operates ColSpec, and
https//lightforminc.com websites (the "Service") collectively (“LightForm”).
This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and
disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you
have associated with that data.
We use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the
Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance
with this policy. Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy, terms used
in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and
Conditions, accessible from https//lightforminc.com
Definitions
Service
Service: is the “LightForm” website operated by LightForm, Inc.
Personal Data
Personal Data means data about a living individual who can be identified
from those data (or from those and other information either in our
possession or likely to come into our possession).
Usage Data
Usage Data is data collected automatically either generated by the use of
the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the
duration of a page visit).
Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data stored on your device (computer or
mobile device).
Data Controller
Data Controller means the natural or legal person who (either alone or
jointly or in common with other persons) determines the purposes for which
and the manner in which any personal information are, or are to be,
processed.
For the purpose of this Privacy Policy, we are a Data Controller of your
Personal Data.
Data Processors (or Service Providers)
Data Processor (or Service Provider) means any natural or legal person
who processes the data on behalf of the Data Controller.
We may use the services of various Service Providers in order to process
your data more effectively.
Data Subject (or User) Data Subject is any living individual who is using
our Service and is the subject of Personal Data.
Information Collection And Use
We collect several different types of information for various purposes to
provide and improve our Service to you.
Types of Data Collected
Personal Data
While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain
personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify
you ("Personal Data"). Personally identifiable information may include, but
is not limited to:
Email address
First name and last name
Phone number
Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City
Cookies and Usage Data
We may use your Personal Data to contact you with newsletters, marketing
or promotional materials and other information that may be of interest to
you. You may opt out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from
us by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email
we send or by contacting us.
Usage Data
We may also collect information how the Service is accessed and used
("Usage Data"). This Usage Data may include information such as your
computer's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type,
browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date
of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and
other diagnostic data.
Location Data
We may use and store information about your location if you give us
permission to do so ("Location Data"). We use this data to provide features
of our Service, to improve and customize our Service.
You can enable or disable location services when you use our Service at
any time, through your device settings.
Tracking & Cookies Data
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on
our Service and hold certain information.
Cookies are files with small amount of data which may include an
anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a
website and stored on your device. Tracking technologies also used are
beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve
and analyze our Service.
You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a
cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not
be able to use some portions of our Service.
Examples of Cookies we use:
Session Cookies. We use Session Cookies to operate our Service.
Preference Cookies. We use Preference Cookies to remember your
preferences and various settings.
Security Cookies. We use Security Cookies for security purposes.
Use of Data
LightForm uses the collected data for various purposes:
To provide and maintain our Service
To notify you about changes to our Service
To allow you to participate in interactive features of our Service when you
choose to do so
To provide customer support
To gather analysis or valuable information so that we can improve our
Service
To monitor the usage of our Service
To detect, prevent and address technical issues
To provide you with news, special offers and general information about
other goods, services and events which we offer that are similar to those
that you have already purchased or inquired about unless you have opted
not to receive such information.
Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data Under General Data Protection
Regulation (GDPR)
If you are from the European Economic Area (EEA), LightForm's legal
basis for collecting and using the personal information described in this
Privacy Policy depends on the Personal Data we collect and the specific
context in which we collect it.
LightForm may process your Personal Data because:
We need to perform a contract with you
You have given us permission to do so
The processing is in our legitimate interests and it's not overridden by your
rights
For payment processing purposes
To comply with the law
Retention of Data
LightForm will retain your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary
for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your
Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations
(for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with
applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and
policies.
LightForm will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes.
Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when
this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of
our Service, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time
periods.
Transfer Of Data
Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to - and
maintained on - computers located outside of your state, province, country
or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ
than those from your jurisdiction.
If you are located outside the United States and choose to provide
information to us, please note that we transfer the data, including Personal
Data, to the United States and process it there.
Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such
information represents your agreement to that transfer. LightForm will take
all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely
and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your Personal
Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are
adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other
personal information.
Disclosure Of Data
Business Transaction
If LightForm is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, your
Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before your
Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy
Policy.
Disclosure for Law Enforcement
Under certain circumstances, LightForm may be required to disclose your
Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests
by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).
Legal Requirements
LightForm may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that
such action is necessary to:
To comply with a legal obligation
To protect and defend the rights or property of LightForm
To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the
Service
To protect the personal safety of users of the Service or the public
To protect against legal liability
Security Of Data
The security of your data is important to us, but remember that no method
of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100%
secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect
your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
"Do Not Track" Signals
We do not support Do Not Track ("DNT"). Do Not Track is a preference you
can set in your web browser to inform websites that you do not want to be
tracked.
You can enable or disable Do Not Track by visiting the Preferences or
Settings page of your web browser.
Your Data Protection Rights Under General Data Protection
Regulation (GDPR)
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have
certain data protection rights. LightForm aims to take reasonable steps to
allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data.
If you wish to be informed what Personal Data we hold about you and if
you want it to be removed from our systems, please contact us.
In certain circumstances, you have the following data protection rights:
The right to access, update or to delete the information we have on you.
Whenever made possible, you can access, update or request deletion of
your Personal Data directly within your account settings section. If you are
unable to perform these actions yourself, please contact us to assist you.
The right of rectification. You have the right to have your information
rectified if that information is inaccurate or incomplete.
The right to object. You have the right to object to our processing of your
Personal Data.
The right of restriction. You have the right to request that we restrict the
processing of your personal information.
The right to data portability. You have the right to be provided with a copy of
the information we have on you in a structured, machine-readable and
commonly used format.
The right to withdraw consent. You also have the right to withdraw your
consent at any time where LightForm relied on your consent to process
your personal information.
Please note that we may ask you to verify your identity before responding
to such requests.
You have the right to complain to a Data Protection Authority about our
collection and use of your Personal Data. For more information, please
contact your local data protection authority in the European Economic Area
(EEA).
Service Providers
We may employ third party companies and individuals to facilitate our
Service ("Service Providers"), to provide the Service on our behalf, to
perform Service-related services or to assist us in analyzing how our
Service is used.
These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform
these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any
other purpose.
Analytics
We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use
of our Service.
Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks
and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and
monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google
services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and
personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to
Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js,
and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits
activity.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit
the Google Privacy & Terms web page:
http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy
Behavioral Remarketing
LightForm uses remarketing services to advertise on third party websites to
you after you visited our Service. We and our third-party vendors use
cookies to inform, optimize and serve ads based on your past visits to our
Service.
Google AdWords
Google AdWords remarketing service is provided by Google Inc.
You can opt-out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising and customize
the Google Display Network ads by visiting the Google Ads Settings page:
http://www.google.com/settings/ads
Google also recommends installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser
Add-on - https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout - for your web browser.
Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on provides visitors with the ability
to prevent their data from being collected and used by Google Analytics.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the
Google Privacy & Terms web page:
http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/
Facebook
Facebook remarketing service is provided by Facebook Inc.
You can learn more about interest-based advertising from Facebook by
visiting this page: https://www.facebook.com/help/164968693837950
To opt-out from Facebook's interest-based ads follow these instructions
from Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/help/568137493302217
Facebook adheres to the Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioral
Advertising established by the Digital Advertising Alliance. You can also
opt-out from Facebook and other participating companies through the
Digital Advertising Alliance in the USA http://www.aboutads.info/choices/,
the Digital Advertising Alliance of Canada in Canada
http://youradchoices.ca/ or the European Interactive Digital Advertising
Alliance in Europe http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/, or opt-out using your
mobile device settings.
For more information on the privacy practices of Facebook, please visit
Facebook's Data Policy: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation
Payments
We may provide paid products and/or services within the Service. In that
case, we use third-party services for payment processing (e.g. payment
processors).
We will not store or collect your payment card details. That information is
provided directly to our third-party payment processors whose use of your
personal information is governed by their Privacy Policy. These payment
processors adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the
PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa,
Mastercard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help
ensure the secure handling of payment information.
The payment processors we work with are:
Please visit the payment providers website to view their privacy policy.
Links To Other Sites
Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If
you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party's site.
We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content,
privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.
Children's Privacy
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18 ("Children").
We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone
under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that
your Children has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we
become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without
verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information
from our servers.
Changes To This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of
any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service,
prior to the change becoming effective and update the "effective date" at
the top of this Privacy Policy.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this
page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: By
email: info@lightforminc.com or at the address in the footer of this
document