Internet Site And Customer Portal Privacy Statement
Midwest Equipment, LLC is committed to providing customers with
the best value products and services, both in the field and online.
We also recognize and respect your online privacy and are committed
to providing adequate data protection and full compliance with applicable
data privacy laws. The activities of this site are consistent with
Midwest Equipment, LLC Data Privacy Policy and Website Privacy Statement.
How do we collect personal information?
Some information is automatically received and sometimes collected
from you when you visit this site. We receive and collect the name
of the domain from which you access the Internet; the Internet protocol
(IP) address of the computer you are using; the browser software
you use and your operating system; the date and time you access
our site; the geographic location from which you access our site;
and the Internet address of the web site from which you linked directly
to our site. We use this information to monitor the usage of our
site. All of the information we automatically capture provides us
with the ability to enhance our customers' search and shopping experiences
and to determine aggregate information about our user base and usage
patterns.
When you click on links and banners on our site that take you to third-party web sites (including, for example, Takeuchi sites which are not controlled by Midwest Equipment, LLC), you will be subject to the third parties' privacy policies. While we support the protection of privacy on the Internet, Midwest Equipment, LLC cannot be responsible for the actions of any third-party web sites. We encourage you to read the posted privacy statement of any and every site you visit, whether you are linking from our site or browsing on your own.
When you click on links and banners on our site that take you to third-party web sites (including, for example, Takeuchi sites which are not controlled by Midwest Equipment, LLC), you will be subject to the third parties' privacy policies. While we support the protection of privacy on the Internet, Midwest Equipment, LLC cannot be responsible for the actions of any third-party web sites. We encourage you to read the posted privacy statement of any and every site you visit, whether you are linking from our site or browsing on your own.
Do we use electronic mechanisms such as cookies?
We use data collection devices such as cookies to deliver customized
visitor experiences and to analyze website user metrics. Cookies
are small files placed on your hard drive that assist us in providing
our services. While you may configure your browser to reject cookies,
due to the technology we use, cookies are required to register with
and purchase products and services online from this website. Most
cookies are session cookies, which means they are automatically
deleted from your hard drive once you close your browser. You may
encounter cookies or other data collection devices that are placed
by third parties. We do not control the use of cookies by third
parties.
What personal information do we collect?
In general, you can browse our site without revealing any personal
information. However, once you register or otherwise provide personal
information, you are no longer anonymous to us. During registration
or order entry processes, you may give us general identity information
about yourself (e.g. your name, company name, business address,
business telephone number, business email address) and more detailed
information for specific purposes (e.g. special interests in products
or industries, your job responsibilities, shipping and payment preferences
for online purchases). Additionally, as you browse the site we may
collect certain information about how you use the site regardless
of any registration.
How do we use this personal information?
We use this information to do internal research on user demographics,
interests, and behaviors to better understand and serve our customers.
We also capture metrics on the number of visitors to our sites for
use in server capacity needs.
About Children
Midwest Equipment, LLC is committed to protecting the privacy
needs of children (persons under the age of 18) and encourages parents
and guardians to take an active role in their children's online
activities and interests. Children are not eligible to use this
website unsupervised and we ask that children do not submit any
personal information to us. If you are under the age of 18, you
may only use this website in conjunction with, and under the supervision
of, your parents or guardians.
How do we safeguard personal information?
We will strive to ensure that your personal information is adequately
protected wherever it may be processed. To prevent unauthorized
access or disclosure, to maintain data accuracy, and to ensure the
appropriate use of the information, we use Secure Sockets Layer
(SSL) encryption when collecting or transferring sensitive data
such as financial information. SSL encryption is designed to make
the information unreadable by anyone but us. This security measure
is working when you see either the symbol of an unbroken key or
closed lock (depending on your browser) on the bottom of your browser
window.
Will we disclose this personal information collected?
Midwest Equipment, LLC and its affiliated persons and companies
are currently handling the processing of personal information and
intend to use and share this information within the enterprise to
process customer orders and to improve or market our products and
services. The personal information may be transferred to and processed
in various countries, including countries like the U.S., which have
chosen not to adopt comprehensive federal codes for handling personal
data.
We will not sell or rent your information to any third party. The data collected on this site is for the explicit use of Midwest Equipment, LLC and affiliated persons and companies. However, we will disclose personal information when required or permitted by law or for purposes relevant to Corporate Policies.
We will not sell or rent your information to any third party. The data collected on this site is for the explicit use of Midwest Equipment, LLC and affiliated persons and companies. However, we will disclose personal information when required or permitted by law or for purposes relevant to Corporate Policies.
What happens if this privacy information changes?
We reserve the right to amend this data privacy statement. If
Midwest Equipment, LLC updates or changes this privacy statement,
the changes will be made on this page. Your continued use of Midwest
Equipment, LLC web sites and its applications following the posting
of changes to this data privacy statement will mean you accept those
changes and terms of this privacy statement. Should you have any questions about our
privacy statement contact us at the phone number listed below.
