1. Introduction

Leatherstocking Hand-Split Billet Co. is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website at http://leatherstockinghandsplits.com.

2. Information We Collect

We collect different types of information to enhance your experience:

• Personal Information: Includes your name, email, and contact information, which you voluntarily provide through forms or when contacting us.

• Non-Personal Information: Automatically collected, such as your IP address, browser type, pages viewed, and time spent on the site.

• Cookies: Small data files used to remember user preferences and improve site functionality. You can disable cookies in your browser settings if you prefer not to use them.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected data for:

• Website Improvement: Analyzing user behavior to enhance the site’s functionality, content, and structure.

• Communication: Responding to inquiries and providing customer support. If you have opted in, we may also send promotional emails about our products or services.

• Legal Requirements: Using your data as required by law or to protect our rights.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may share data with trusted third-party providers who help us run the website and offer services, such as hosting or analytics.

• Legal Obligations: When required by law, we may disclose your information to comply with legal processes or to protect our rights, safety, and property.

5. Security of Your Data

We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% 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 external sites. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies when visiting them.

7. Retention of Information

We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access and Update: Request access to or correction of your personal data.

• Delete Your Data: Request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal requirements.

• Opt-Out of Marketing: You can opt-out of receiving promotional communications from us at any time.

• Data Portability: Request a copy of your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that a child has provided us with personal data, we will take steps to delete such information.

10. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we will notify you via email or a prominent notice on the website if significant updates are made. Your continued use of the website after the posting of changes will constitute your acceptance of the revised policy.

11. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New York, USA.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email].