Thank you for visiting the Torque Shop. We are committed to protecting your privacy while providing you with a pleasurable online shopping experience. Torque Shop makes every effort to protect the security of your personal information. We believe you have the right to know what information is collected by this web site and how this information may be used.
Collection and Use of Information
When you visit Torque Shop and place an order or contact us via email, certain information is or may be collected. Among the types of information that may be collected are the following:
- Domain names of visitors to our site;
- If you place an order or contact us, your name, address and whatever credit card information you provide in connection with your purchase;
- “Navigational Information” regarding the traffic patterns of our web site, including the number of visits to a particular page and user-specific information on which pages a guest visits, average length of time spent on the site and similar site usage data; and
- Any information you choose to submit via email messages, surveys, contests or other similar activities.
We use this information in order to manage and improve our online store in an on-going effort to provide you with the best shopping experience possible. Information on traffic patterns and the number of page visits help us to develop and improve our site layout. Of course, we also use information such as your name, email address and credit card information to contact you, respond to your inquiries and to process, deliver and receive payment for your purchases. We may use such information to notify you of services, special offers, new products and other services that we believe may be of interest to you, or to notify you of important new changes in our website. Information such as this will be sent to you via our newsletter ONLY if you choose to receive it.
Cookies
“Cookies” are small bits of data that a web site can send to your browser and may then be stored on your computer’s hard drive. Although we use cookies in connection with certain features on our online store, our cookies do not contain any personally identifying information such as your name. We use the cookies to enable us to store items in your shopping cart and may also use them to help provide you with customized information or services. Your web browser can be set so that you will always be notified when you receive a cookie.
Security
The Torque Shop makes every effort to protect the security of your personal information. Our web site is hosted on secure servers and utilizes SSL secure server software. Any personal information you provide is encrypted so that no one can read it while it is being transmitted over the Internet. Any information collected by us is stored in private files and protected from unauthorized access by outside users.