Last Updated: 24 February 2026
Privacy Policy for West Hempstead NY Locksmith
West Hempstead NY Locksmith ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy of our customers and website visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, and the measures we take to safeguard your privacy when you use our services or interact with our website.
By using West Hempstead NY Locksmith's services or website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
West Hempstead NY Locksmith collects various types of information to provide and improve our locksmith services to you.
1.1 Personal Information You Provide
We collect personal information directly from you when you: * Contact Us: Via phone calls, email (info@westhempsteadnylocksmith.com), or contact forms on our website. This may include your name, phone number, email address, and the physical address where you require service. * Request Services: When you engage West Hempstead NY Locksmith for residential, commercial, automotive, or emergency locksmith services, we collect details about your service needs (e.g., type of lock, vehicle make/model, specific security concerns) and your preferred service address. * Make Payments: When you pay for our services, we collect billing information. While we may collect basic billing details, full payment card information is typically processed directly by secure third-party payment processors, and West Hempstead NY Locksmith does not store sensitive card details on its servers.
1.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity through cookies and similar tracking technologies. This includes: * Log Data: Your Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, operating system, referring/exit pages, and timestamps. * Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, such as the pages you visit, the time spent on those pages, and the links you click.
2. How We Use Your Information
West Hempstead NY Locksmith uses the collected information for various purposes: * To Provide Locksmith Services: To fulfill your requests for locksmith services, schedule appointments, dispatch technicians, and complete the service at your location. * To Communicate With You: To respond to your inquiries, provide quotes, send service confirmations, updates, and other service-related communications. * To Process Payments: To bill you for services rendered. * To Improve Our Services: To understand how our services are used, identify areas for improvement, and enhance your customer experience. * For Internal Record Keeping: To maintain accurate records of our services and transactions. * To Comply With Legal Obligations: To meet any applicable legal or regulatory requirements. * To Enhance Security: To monitor and protect the security of our website and services.
West Hempstead NY Locksmith does not use your personal information for marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
3. How We Share Your Information
West Hempstead NY Locksmith values your privacy and does not sell your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances: * Service Providers: We may engage trusted third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our services (e.g., web hosting, payment processing, analytics). These third parties have access to your personal information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose. * Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court order or government agency request). * Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal information may be transferred as part of the business assets. * With Your Consent: We may share your information for any other purpose with your explicit consent.
4. Data Security
The security of your personal information is paramount to West Hempstead NY Locksmith. We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect the information we collect from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
5. Third-Party Services and Websites
5.1 Google Analytics
West Hempstead NY Locksmith uses Google Analytics to collect data about website traffic and usage. Google Analytics uses cookies to gather information such as your IP address, pages visited, and time spent on our site. This information is used to analyze website performance and improve user experience. Google's ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics is restricted by the Google Analytics Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy. You can opt-out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
5.2 Payment Processors
When you make a payment for West Hempstead NY Locksmith's services, your transaction is processed by secure third-party payment gateways. These processors handle your payment information directly and are responsible for its security. West Hempstead NY Locksmith does not store your full credit card details.
5.3 External Links
Our website may contain links to other websites that are not operated by West Hempstead NY Locksmith. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
West Hempstead NY Locksmith's website uses "cookies" to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us improve our site and your experience, see which areas and features of our site are popular, and count visits. * Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. * Analytical/Performance Cookies: These allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. * Functionality Cookies: These enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization.
You have the option to accept or refuse cookies and know when a cookie is being sent to your device. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. However, if you choose to refuse our cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our website.
7. Your Privacy Rights
Residents of certain U.S. states, including California (under the California Consumer Privacy Act/California Privacy Rights Act - CCPA/CPRA), Virginia (VCDPA), Colorado (CPA), Utah (UCPA), and Connecticut (CTDPA), have specific privacy rights regarding their personal information. West Hempstead NY Locksmith is committed to upholding these rights for all eligible individuals.
Depending on your state of residence, your rights may include: * Right to Know/Access: The right to request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, the categories of sources from which the personal information is collected, the purposes for collecting the personal information, and the categories of third parties with whom we share the personal information. * Right to Delete: The right to request the deletion of your personal information that we have collected, subject to certain exceptions. * Right to Correct/Rectify: The right to request the correction of inaccurate personal information we maintain about you. * Right to Opt-Out of Sale or Sharing: The right to opt-out of the "sale" or "sharing" of your personal information. West Hempstead NY Locksmith does not sell your personal information. * Right to Limit Use and Disclosure of Sensitive Personal Information: Where applicable, the right to limit the use and disclosure of sensitive personal information. * Right to Non-Discrimination: You have the right not to receive discriminatory treatment by West Hempstead NY Locksmith for exercising your privacy rights.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@westhempsteadnylocksmith.com. We may need to verify your identity before processing your request.
8. Data Retention
West Hempstead NY Locksmith retains your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, including to fulfill the services you have requested, comply with our legal obligations (e.g., retain information to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
9. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13. West Hempstead NY Locksmith does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
West Hempstead NY Locksmith may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact West Hempstead NY Locksmith:
Email: info@westhempsteadnylocksmith.com Mailing Address: 639-607 Buxton Ave, West Hempstead, NY 11552
