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National Tree Website Privacy Policy
Last modified: May 8, 2021
National Tree Company ("Company"or "We") respect your
privacy and are committed to protecting it through our compliance with this
policy.
This policy describes the types of information we may
collect from you or that you may provide when you visit the website
www.nationaltree.com (our "Website")
and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and
disclosing that information. Our Website is intended for use by U.S.
residents.
This policy applies to information we collect:
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On this Website.
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In email and other electronic messages between
you and this Website.
It does not apply to information collected by:
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Us offline or through any other means, including
on any other website operated by Company or any third party[ (including our
affiliates and subsidiaries)]; or
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Any third party, including through any
application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be
accessible from the Website.
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 not to use our
Website. By accessing or using this Website, you agree to this privacy policy.
This policy may change from time to time (see Changes to Our Privacy
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Your continued use of this Website after we make changes is deemed to be
acceptance of those changes, so please check the policy periodically for
updates.
Our Website is not intended for children under 16 years of
age. No one under age 16 may provide any information to or on the Website. We
do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you
are under 16, do not use or provide any information on this Website or through
any of its features, register on the Website, make any purchases through the
Website, or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name,
address, telephone number, email address, or any user name you may use. If we
learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 16
without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If
you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 16,
please contact us at service@nationaltree.com.
California residents under 16 years of age may have
additional rights regarding the collection and sale of their personal
information. Please see Your California Privacy
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for more information.
Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It
We collect several types of information from and about users
of our Website, including information:
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By which you may be personally identified, such
as name, postal address, e-mail address, telephone number, or credit card
information ("personal information");
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That is about you but individually does not
identify you, such as products that you’ve purchased and are registering with
our Company; and/or
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About your internet connection, the equipment
you use to access our Website, and usage details.
We collect this information:
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Directly from you when you provide it to us.
The information we collect on or through our Website may
include:
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Information that you provide by filling in forms
on our Website. This includes information provided at the time of registering
to use our Website, your mailing address, email address, phone number, product
UPC code, where you purchased the product and when you purchased the
product. We may also ask you for
information when you report a problem with our Website.
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Records and copies of your correspondence
(including email addresses), if you contact us.
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Details
of transactions you carry out through our Website and of the fulfillment of
your orders. You may be required to provide financial information before placing
an order through our Website.
We do not use cookies or other tracking features on this
website
Third-Party Use of Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies
Some content on the Website 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 web beacons or other tracking technologies to collect
information about you when you use our website. 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 websites and other online services. They may use this
information to provide you with interest-based (behavioral) 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:
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To present our Website and its contents to you.
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To provide you with information, products, or
services that you request from us.
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To fulfill any other purpose for which you
provide it.
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To carry out our obligations and enforce our rights
arising from any contracts entered into between you and us, including for
billing and collection.
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In any other way we may describe when you
provide the information.
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For any other purpose with your consent.
Disclosure of Your Information
We may disclose aggregated information about our users without
restriction.
We may disclose personal information that we collect or you
provide as described in this privacy policy:
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To our subsidiaries and affiliates.
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To contractors, service providers, and other
third parties we use to support our business.
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To a buyer or other successor in the event of a
merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale
or transfer of some or all of National Tree's assets, whether as a going
concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which
personal information held by National Tree about our Website users is among the
assets transferred.
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To fulfill the purpose for which you provide it.
For example, if you give us an email address to use the "Contact Us"
feature of our Website, we will transmit the contents of that email to our
server so that we can address your question or concern.
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For any other purpose disclosed by us when you
provide the information.
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With your consent.
We may also disclose your personal information:
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To comply with any court order, law, or legal
process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request.
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To enforce or apply our terms of sale and other
agreements, including for billing and collection purposes.
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If we believe disclosure is necessary or
appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of National Tree, our
customers, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies
and organizations for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk
reduction.
Accessing
and Correcting Your Information
You can review and change your personal information by sending
us an email at service@nationaltree.com to request access to, correct or delete
any personal information that you have provided to us. 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.
California residents may have additional personal
information rights and choices. Please see Your
California Privacy
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for more information.
Your California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, California law may provide you with additional rights regarding our use of your personal information. To learn more about your California privacy rights, visit https://www.oag.ca.gov/privacy/ccpa.
We have implemented measures designed to secure your
personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use,
alteration, and disclosure. Any credit card information provided to us for payment
transactions is only stored for 48 hours or less and then is purged from our
system.
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 Website, you are responsible for keeping this password
confidential. We ask you not to share your password with anyone.
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 Website. 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 Website.
It is our policy to post any changes we make to our privacy
policy on this page. The date the
privacy policy was last revised is identified at the top of the page. You are
responsible for ensuring we have an up-to-date active and deliverable email
address for you, and for periodically visiting our Website and this privacy
policy to check for any changes.
To ask questions or comment about this privacy policy and
our privacy practices, contact us at:
email: service@nationaltree.com
or via our toll-free number: 1-800-280-TREE
Effective Date: May 8, 2021
Last Reviewed on:
May 8, 2021
This Privacy Notice
for California Residents supplements the information contained in National
Tree's Privacy Policy http://nationaltree.com/Privacy-Policy.html and applies solely to all visitors,
users, and others who reside in the State of California ("consumers"
or "you"). We adopt this notice to comply with the California
Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) and any terms defined in the CCPA have the
same meaning when used in this notice.
Our Website collects information that identifies, relates
to, describes, references, is capable of being associated with, or could
reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular consumer or
device ("personal information").
In particular, National Tree's Website has collected the following categories
of personal information from its consumers within the last twelve (12) months:
Category
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Examples
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Collected
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A. Identifiers.
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A real name, alias, postal address, unique personal
identifier, online identifier, Internet Protocol address, email address,
account name, Social Security number, driver's license number, passport
number, or other similar identifiers.
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YES
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B. Personal information categories listed in the
California Customer Records statute (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.80(e)).
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A name, signature, Social Security number, physical
characteristics or description, address, telephone number, passport number,
driver's license or state identification card number, insurance policy
number, education, employment, employment history, bank account number,
credit card number, debit card number, or any other financial information,
medical information, or health insurance information.
Some personal information included in this category may
overlap with other categories.
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YES
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C. Protected classification characteristics under
California or federal law.
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Age (40 years or older), race, color, ancestry, national
origin, citizenship, religion or creed, marital status, medical condition,
physical or mental disability, sex (including gender, gender identity, gender
expression, pregnancy or childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual
orientation, veteran or military status, genetic information (including
familial genetic information).
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NO
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D. Commercial information.
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Records of personal property, products or services
purchased, obtained, or considered, or other purchasing or consuming
histories or tendencies.
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YES
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E. Biometric information.
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Genetic, physiological, behavioral, and biological
characteristics, or activity patterns used to extract a template or other
identifier or identifying information, such as, fingerprints, faceprints, and
voiceprints, iris or retina scans, keystroke, gait, or other physical
patterns, and sleep, health, or exercise data.
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NO
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F. Internet or other similar network activity.
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Browsing history, search history, information on a
consumer's interaction with a website, application, or advertisement.
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NO
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G. Geolocation data.
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Physical location or movements.
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NO
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H. Sensory data.
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Audio, electronic, visual, thermal, olfactory, or similar
information.
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NO
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I. Professional or employment-related information.
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Current or past job history or performance evaluations.
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NO
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J. Non-public education information (per the Family
Educational Rights and Privacy Act (20 U.S.C. Section 1232g, 34 C.F.R. Part
99)).
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Education records directly related to a student maintained
by an educational institution or party acting on its behalf, such as grades,
transcripts, class lists, student schedules, student identification codes,
student financial information, or student disciplinary records.
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NO
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K. Inferences drawn from other personal information.
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Profile reflecting a person's preferences, characteristics,
psychological trends, predispositions, behavior, attitudes, intelligence,
abilities, and aptitudes.
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NO
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Personal information does not include:
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Publicly available information from government
records.
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Deidentified or aggregated consumer information.
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Information excluded from the CCPA's scope,
like:
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health or medical information covered by the
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and the
California Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (CMIA) or clinical trial
data;
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personal information covered by certain
sector-specific privacy laws, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FRCA),
the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) or California Financial Information Privacy
Act (FIPA), and the Driver's Privacy Protection Act of 1994.
National Tree obtains the categories of personal information
listed above from the following
categories of sources:
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Directly from you. For example, from forms you
complete or products and services you purchase.
We may use or disclose the personal information we collect
for one or more of the following purposes:
· To fulfill or meet the reason you provided the information. For example, if you ask a question about our products or services, we will use that personal information to respond to your inquiry. If you provide your personal information to purchase a product or service, we w