APD Engineering & Architecture (“APD,” “we,” “us” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy. This privacy policy, which is effective as of April 1, 2015, describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may disclose when you visit www.apd.com (the “Site”) [or when you use any online service we provide to you (“Services”)]. This privacy policy also describes our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting and disclosing that information.
Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, your choice is to not use the Site or the Services. By accessing or using the Site or any Services, you agree to this privacy policy. This privacy policy may change from time to time, and your continued use of this Site after we make changes to the privacy policy is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so we encourage you to check our privacy policy periodically for updates.
The Site and the Services is not intended for children under 13 years of age. No one under age 13 may disclose any personal information to or on the Site. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13, do not disclose any information on this Site or on or through any of its features, register on the Site, make any purchases through the Site, use any of the interactive or public comment features of this Site or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, e-mail address or any user name. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us at info@apd.com.
We collect several types of information from and about users of the Site and Services, including information:
We collect this information:
Information You Provide to Us and Information We Collect. The information we collect on or through our Site may include:
You also may provide information to be published or displayed (hereinafter, “posted”) on public areas of the Site, or transmitted to other users of the Site or third parties (collectively, “User Contributions”). Your User Contributions are posted on and transmitted to others at your own risk. Although, we may limit access to certain pages, please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable. Additionally, we cannot control the actions of other users of the Site with whom you may choose to share your User Contributions. Therefore, we do not guarantee that your User Contributions will not be viewed by unauthorized persons.
Some content or applications, including advertisements, on the Site are served by third-parties, including advertisers, ad networks and servers, content providers and application providers. These third parties may use cookies, alone or in conjunction with other tracking technologies, to collect information about you when you use the Site. The information they collect may be associated with your personal information or they may collect information, including personal information, about your online activities over time and across different Sites and other online services. They may use this information to provide you with interest-based advertising or other targeted content.
We do not control these third parties’ tracking technologies or how they may be used. If you have any questions about an advertisement or other targeted content, you should contact the responsible provider directly.
We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal information:
We may use the information we have collected from you to enable us to display advertisements to our advertisers’ target audiences. Even though we do not disclose your personal information for these purposes without your consent, if you click on or otherwise interact with an advertisement, the advertiser may assume that you meet its target criteria.
We may disclose aggregated information about our users, and information that does not identify any individual user with specificity, without restriction. We may disclose personal information that we collect or you provide as described in this privacy policy:
We strive to provide you with choices regarding the personal information you provide to us. We have created mechanisms to provide you with the following control over your information:
You can review and change your personal information by logging into the Site or the Services and visiting your account profile page. You may also send us an e-mail specifically stating your request to [email address]. To request access to, correct or delete any personal information that you have provided to us. We cannot delete your personal information except by also deleting your user account. We may not accommodate a request to change information if we believe the change would violate any law or legal requirement or cause the information to be incorrect.
If you delete your User Contributions from the Site, copies of your User Contributions may remain viewable in cached and archived pages, or might have been copied or stored by other Site users. Proper access and use of information provided on the Site, including User Contributions, is governed by our Terms of Use.
We have implemented measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration and disclosure. All information you provide to us is stored on our secure servers behind firewalls.
The safety and security of your information also depends on you. Where we have given you, or where you have chosen, a password for access to certain parts of our Site, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. We ask you not to share your password with anyone. We advise you to be careful about giving out information in public areas of the Site like message boards. The information you share in public areas may be viewed by any user of the Site.
Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to our Site. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on the Site.
Notice to California Customers California’s “Shine the Light” law, Civil Code section 1798.83, requires certain businesses to respond to requests from California customers asking about the businesses’ practices related to disclosing personal information to third parties for the third parties’ direct marketing purposes. Alternately, such businesses may have in place a policy not to disclose personal information of customers to third parties for the third parties’ direct marketing purposes if the customer has exercised an option to opt-out of such information-sharing. As noted herein, if you wish to opt-out of our sharing of your information with third parties for the third parties’ direct marketing purposes offline please contact us at our contact information provided below.
To ask questions or comment about this privacy policy and our privacy practices, contact us: by e-email at [email address], by mail at info@apd.com, Attn: Privacy or by phone at (585) 742-2222.
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APD Engineering and Architecture, PLLC
615 Fishers Run
Victor, NY 14564
(585) 742-2222
(585) 924-4914 fax
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APD Architecture, Inc.
PO Box 11626
Santa Ana, CA 92711
(714) 987-1380