Privacy Policy
Effective Date: August 1, 2025
Altered Circuits ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website at alteredcircuits.com (the "Website"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of any personal information you provide. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Website. Please read this policy carefully. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you visit or interact with our Website:
- Personal Information: Information that identifies you as an individual, such as your name, email address, or other contact details you voluntarily provide when contacting us, subscribing to newsletters, or filling out forms on the Website.
- Non-Personal Information: Information that does not directly identify you, such as your browser type, IP address, device type, operating system, and browsing behavior (e.g., pages visited, time spent on the Website, and referral URLs).
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze Website usage, and deliver personalized content. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide, operate, and improve the Website and its services.
- To respond to your inquiries, comments, or requests.
- To send you newsletters, updates, or promotional materials (if you have opted in).
- To analyze Website usage and performance to enhance user experience.
- To comply with legal obligations or protect the rights, safety, or property of Altered Circuits, our users, or others.
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors who assist us in operating the Website, such as hosting providers, analytics services, or email delivery services. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, regulation, or legal process (e.g., court order or subpoena) or to protect our rights, property, or safety.
- Business Transfers: If Altered Circuits is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
4. Your Choices and Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access and Update: You may request access to or correction of your personal information by contacting us.
- Opt-Out: You may opt out of receiving promotional emails by following the unsubscribe instructions in those emails.
- Cookies: You can disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect the functionality of the Website.
- Do Not Track: Our Website does not currently respond to "Do Not Track" signals.
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have additional rights, such as the right to request deletion of your data or restrict its processing. Contact us to exercise these rights.
5. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Third-Party Links
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
7. Children's Privacy
The Website is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.
8. International Users
The Website is hosted in the United States. If you access the Website from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those in your country.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Website after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please use the contact us section on this website.