Privacy Policy

What is this Privacy Policy for? 

This privacy policy is for this website digitalthirdcoast.com and served by Digital Third Coast Internet Marketing and governs the privacy of its users who choose to use it. 

The policy sets out the different areas where user privacy is concerned and outlines the obligations & requirements of the users, the website and website owners. Furthermore the way this website processes, stores and protects user data and information will also be detailed within this policy. 

The Website 

This website and its owners take a proactive approach to user privacy and ensure the necessary steps are taken to protect the privacy of its users throughout their visiting experience. This website complies to all US national laws and requirements for user privacy. 

Use of Cookies 

Cookies are small files saved to the user’s computers hard drive that track, save and store information about the user’s interactions and usage of the website. This allows the website, through its server to provide the users with a tailored experience within this website. 

Users are advised that if they wish to deny the use and saving of cookies from this website on to their computers hard drive they should take necessary steps within their web browsers security settings to block all cookies from this website and its external serving vendors.

This website uses tracking software to monitor its visitors to better understand how they use it. This software is provided by Google Analytics which uses cookies to track visitor usage. The software will save a cookie to your computers hard drive in order to track and monitor your engagement and usage of the website, but will not store, save or collect personal information. You can read Google’s privacy policy here for further information: http://www.google.com/policies/privacy/. 

Other cookies may be stored to your computers hard drive by external vendors when this website uses referral programs, sponsored links or advertisements. Such cookies are used for conversion and referral tracking and typically expire after 30 days, though some may take longer. No personal information is stored, saved or collected. 

Contact & Communication 

Users contacting this website and/or its owners do so at their own discretion and provide any such personal details requested at their own risk. Your personal information is kept private and stored securely until a time it is no longer required or has no use. 

Every effort has been made to ensure a safe and secure form to email submission process but advise users using such form to email processes that they do so at their own risk. 

Digital Third Coast and its owners use any information submitted to provide you with further information about the products/services offered or to assist you in answering any questions or queries you may have submitted. This includes using your details to subscribe you to any email newsletter program the website operates – only if this was made clear to you and your express permission was granted when submitting any form to email process. Or whereby you the consumer have previously purchased from or inquired about purchasing from the company a product or service that the email newsletter relates to. This is by no means an entire list of your user rights in regard to receiving email marketing material. Your details are not passed on to any third parties. 

Email Newsletter 

This website operates an email newsletter program, used to inform subscribers about products and services supplied by this website. Users can subscribe through an online automated process should they wish to do so but do so at their own discretion. Some subscriptions may be manually processed through prior written agreement with the user. 

Email marketing campaigns published by this website or its owners may contain tracking facilities within the actual email. Subscriber activity is tracked and stored in a database for future analysis and evaluation. Such tracked activity may include; the opening of emails, forwarding of emails, the clicking of links within the email content, times, dates and frequency of activity [this is by no far a comprehensive list]. This information is used to refine future email campaigns and supply the user with more relevant content based around their activity. 

In compliance with US Spam Laws, subscribers are given the opportunity to unsubscribe at any time through an automated system. This process is detailed at the footer of each email campaign. If an automated unsubscription system is unavailable clear instructions on how to unsubscribe will by detailed instead. 

External Links 

Although this website only looks to include quality, safe and relevant external links, users are advised to adopt a policy of caution before clicking any external web links mentioned throughout this website. The owners of this website cannot guarantee or verify the contents of any externally linked website despite their best efforts. Users should therefore note they click on external links at their own risk and this website and its owners cannot be held liable for any damages or implications caused by visiting any external links mentioned. 

Service Providers 

We may employ third party companies and individuals. These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose. 

Google Analytics 

Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network. 

You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity. 

For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page. 

Unbounce 

Unbounce is a marketing landing page. We use Unbounce landing pages with SharpSpring forms in our service. For more information on the privacy practices of Unbounce, please the the Unbounce Privacy Policy web page. 

Marchex 

Marchex is a marketing tool used to track phone calls, analytics and conversions in our service. For more information on the privacy practices of Marchex, please the Marchex Privacy Policy web page. 

Facebook Pixel and Facebook Signal 

Facebook Pixel is a marketing tool for advertising. We use Facebook Pixel in our service. Facebook Signal is a marketing tool for sharing content and news. We use Facebook Signal in our service. For more information on the privacy practices of Facebook, please visit the Facebook Privacy Policy web page. 

LinkedIn Insight Tag 

The LinkedIn Insight Tag is a marketing tool for tracking advertising data. We use the LinkedIn Insight Tag in our service. For more information on the privacy practices of LinkedIn, please visit the LinkedIn Ads Agreement web page. 

Bing Universal Event Tracking 

Bing Universal Event Tracking is a marketing tool that tracks conversions and events. We use the Bing Universal Event Tracking in our service.  For more information on the privacy practices of Bing, please visit the Microsoft Privacy Statement. 

Crazy Egg 

Crazy Egg is a marketing tool that tracks users behavior on the website. We use Crazy Egg in our service.  For more information on the privacy practices of Crazy Egg, please visit Crazy Egg’s Privacy Policy. 

Wistia 

Wistia is a marketing tool for displaying videos. We use Wistia in our service.  For more information on the privacy practices of Crazy Egg, please visit Wistia’s Privacy web page.