Effective Date: 8/22/2023
Site(s) Covered: Buoy-yeah.com
Buoy-yeah.net
Buoy-yeah.org
Buoy-yeah.biz
Buoy-yeah.info
THE AGREEMENT: The use of this website and services on this website provided
by Buoy-Yeah, LLC (hereinafter referred to as “Company”) are subject to the
following Website Terms & Conditions (hereinafter the “Agreement”), all parts and
sub-parts of which are specifically incorporated by reference here. This
Agreement shall govern the use of all pages on this website (hereinafter
collectively referred to as “Website”) and any services provided by or on this
Website (“Services”).
1) DEFINITIONS
The parties referred to in this Agreement shall be defined as follows:
a) Company, Us, We: The Company, as the creator, operator, and publisher of
the Website, makes the Website, and certain Services on it, available to users.
Company, Us, We, Our, Ours and other first person pronouns will refer to the
Company, as well as all employees and affiliates of the Company.
b) You, the User, the Client: You, as the user of the Website, will be referred
to throughout this Agreement with second-person pronouns such as You,
Your, Yours, or as User or Client.
c) Parties: Collectively, the parties to this Agreement (the Company and You)
will be referred to as Parties.
2) ASSENT & ACCEPTANCE
By using the Website, You warrant that You have read and reviewed this
Agreement and that You agree to be bound by it. If You do not agree to be bound
by this Agreement, please leave the Website immediately. The Company only
agrees to provide use of this Website and Services to You if You assent to this
Agreement.
3) AGE RESTRICTION
You must be at least 15 years of age to use this Website or any Services
contained herein. By using this Website, You represent and warrant that You are
at least 15 years of age and may legally agree to this Agreement. The Company
assumes no responsibility or liability for any misrepresentation of Your age.
4) LICENSE TO USE WEBSITE
The Company may provide You with certain information as a result of Your use of
the Website or Services. Such information may include, but is not limited to,
documentation, data, or information developed by the Company, and other materials
which may assist in Your use of the Website or Services (“Company Materials”).
Subject to this Agreement, the Company grants You a non-exclusive, limited,
non-transferable and revocable license to use the Company Materials solely in
connection with Your use of the Website and Services. The Company Materials may
not be used for any other purpose, and this license terminates upon Your cessation
of use of the Website or Services or at the termination of this Agreement.
5) INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
You agree that the Website and all Services provided by the Company are the
property of the Company, including all copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets,
patents, and other intellectual property (“Company IP”). You agree that the
Company owns all right, title and interest in and to the
Company IP and that You will not use the Company IP for any unlawful or
infringing purpose. You agree not to reproduce or distribute the Company IP in
any way, including electronically or via registration of any new trademarks,
trade names, service marks or Uniform Resource Locators (URLs), without
express written permission from the Company.
a) In order to make the Website and Services available to You, You hereby
grant the Company a royalty-free, non-exclusive, worldwide license to copy,
display, use, broadcast, transmit and make derivative works of any content You
publish, upload, or otherwise make available to the Website (“Your Content”).
The Company claims no further proprietary rights in Your Content.
b) If You feel that any of Your intellectual property rights have been infringed or
otherwise violated by the posting of information or media by another of Our
users, please contact us and let us know.
c) You agree that to the best of our knowledge any materials or intellectual
property created are original and do not infringe upon the intellectual property
rights of others
6) USER OBLIGATIONS
As a user of the Website or Services, You may be asked to register with us. When
You do so, You will choose a user identifier, which may be Your email address or
another term, as well as a password. You may also provide personal information,
including, but not limited to: Your name. You are responsible for ensuring the
accuracy of this information. This identifying information will enable You to use the
Website and Services. You must not share such identifying information with any
third party, and if You discover that Your identifying information has been
compromised, You agree to notify us immediately in writing at News@buoy
yeah.com. Email notification will suffice. You are responsible for maintaining the
safety and security of Your identifying information as well as keeping Us apprised of
any changes to Your identifying information. Providing false or inaccurate
information, or using the Website or Services to further fraud or unlawful activity is
grounds for immediate termination of this Agreement.
7) ACCEPTABLE USE
You agree not to use the Website or Services for any unlawful purpose or any
purpose prohibited under this clause. You agree not to use the Website or Services
in any way that could damage the Website, Services, or general business of the
Company.
a) You further agree not to use the Website or Services:
I) To harass, abuse, or threaten others or otherwise violate any person’s
legal rights;
II) To violate any intellectual property rights of the Company or any third
party;
III) To upload or otherwise disseminate any computer viruses or other
software that may damage the property of another;
IV) To perpetrate any fraud;
V) To engage in or create any unlawful gambling, sweepstakes, or
pyramid scheme;
VI) To publish or distribute any obscene or defamatory material;
VII) To publish or distribute any material that incites violence, hate, or
discrimination towards any group;
VIII) To unlawfully gather information about others.
VIX) As an unauthorized reseller or distributor of our goods and
services
VX) To copy, duplicate and disseminate any and all teaching material
to any other third parties.
8) AFFILIATE MARKETING & ADVERTISING
The Company, through the Website and Services, may engage in affiliate
marketing whereby the Company receives a commission on or percentage of the
sale of goods or services on or through the Website. The Company may also
accept advertising and sponsorships from commercial businesses or receive other
forms of advertising compensation. This disclosure is intended to comply with the
US Federal Trade Commission Rules on marketing and advertising, as well as any
other legal requirements which may apply.
9) THIRD-PARTY LINKS & CONTENT
The Company may occasionally post links to third party websites or other services.
You agree that the Company is not responsible or liable for any loss or damage
caused as a result of Your use of any third party services linked to from Our
Website.
10) THIRD PARTY SALES
The Company may sell goods or services or allow third parties to sell goods or
services on the Website. The Company undertakes to be as accurate as possible
with all information regarding the goods and services, including product
descriptions and images. However, the Company does not guarantee the
accuracy or reliability of any product information, and You acknowledge and
agree that You purchase such products and/or services at Your own risk. For
goods or services sold by others, the Company assumes no liability for any product
and cannot make any warranties about the merchantability, fitness, quality, safety
or legality of these products. For any claim You may have against the manufacturer or
seller of the product, You agree to pursue that claim directly with the
manufacturer or seller and not with the Company. You hereby release the Company
from any claims related to goods or services manufactured or sold by third parties,
including any and all warranty or product liability claims.
11) PURCHASES/PAYMENTS/REFUNDS
PURCHASES AND PAYMENT
We accept the following forms of payment: Credit Card. You agree to provide
current, complete, and accurate purchase and account information for all
purchases made via the Site. You further agree to promptly update account and
payment information, including email address, payment method, and payment card
expiration date, so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as
needed. Sales tax will be added to the price of purchases as deemed required by
us. We may change prices at any time and without any notice to you prior to your
purchase. All payments shall be in U.S. dollars.
We reserve the right to end sales early and reject promotional codes
and/or affiliate referral codes.
You agree to pay all charges at the prices then in effect for your purchases and any
applicable shipping fees, and you authorize us to charge your chosen payment
provider for any such amounts upon placing your order.
If your order is subject to recurring charges, then you consent to our charging your
payment method on a recurring basis without requiring your prior approval for each
recurring charge, until such time as You cancel the applicable order. We reserve
the right to correct any errors or mistakes in pricing, even if we have already
requested or received payment.
We reserve the right to refuse any order placed through the Site. We may, in our
sole discretion, limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per household, or
per order. These restrictions may include orders placed by or under the same
customer account, the same payment method, and/or orders that use the same
billing or shipping address. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that, in
our sole judgment, appear to be placed by dealers, resellers, or distributors.
RETURN/REFUNDS POLICY
Please review our Return Policy posted on the Site prior to making any
purchases. For the sale of services, We will charge Your credit or debit card at
the time You place the order.
For any questions, concerns, or disputes, You agree to contact us in a timely
manner at the following address: [email protected].
We also may request additional information from You prior to confirming a sale, and
We reserve the right to place any additional restrictions on the sale of any of Our
products and services. You agree to ensure payment for any items You may
purchase from Us, and You acknowledge and affirm that prices are subject to
change. For the sale of physical products, We may pre authorize Your credit or
debit card at the time You place the order, or we may simply charge Your card upon
shipment. You agree to monitor Your method of payment. Shipment costs and
dates are subject to change from the costs and dates that You are quoted due to
unforeseen circumstances.
12) TERM, TERMINATION & SUSPENSION
The Company may terminate this Agreement with You at any time for any reason,
with or without cause. The Company specifically reserves the right to terminate this
Agreement if You violate any of the terms outlined herein, including, but not limited
to, violating the intellectual property rights of the Company or a third party, failing to
comply with applicable laws or other legal obligations, and/or publishing or
distributing illegal material. If You have registered for an account with us, You may
also terminate this Agreement at any time by contacting us and requesting
termination. At the termination of this Agreement, any provisions that would be
expected to survive termination by their nature shall remain in full force and effect.
13) ASSUMPTION OF RISK
The Website and Services are provided for communication purposes only. You
acknowledge and agree that any information posted on Our Website is not intended
to be legal advice, medical advice, or financial advice, and no fiduciary relationship
has been created between You and the Company. You further agree that Your
purchase of any of the products on the Website is at Your own risk. The Company
does not assume responsibility or liability for any advice or other information given
on the Website.
14) DATA LOSS
The Company does not accept responsibility for the security of Your account or
content. You agree that Your use of the Website or Services is at Your own risk.
15) INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to defend and indemnify the Company and any of its affiliates (if
applicable) and hold Us harmless against any and all legal claims and demands,
including reasonable attorney’s fees, which may arise from or relate to Your use or
misuse of the Website or Services, Your breach of
this Agreement, or Your conduct or actions. You agree that the Company shall be
able to select its own legal counsel and may participate in its own defense, if the
Company wishes.
16) NO WARRANTIES
You agree that Your use of the Website and Services is at Your sole and exclusive
risk and that any Services provided by Us are on an “As Is” basis. The Company
hereby expressly disclaims any and all express or implied warranties of any kind,
including, but not limited to the implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose
and the implied warranty of merchantability. The Company makes no warranties
that the Website or Services will meet Your needs or that the Website or Services
will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure. The Company also makes no
warranties as to the reliability or accuracy of any information on the Website or
obtained through the Services. You agree that any damage that may occur to You,
through Your computer system, or as a result of loss of Your data from Your use of
the Website or Services is Your sole responsibility and that the Company is not
liable for any such damage or loss.
17) LIMITATION ON LIABILITY
The Company is not liable for any damages that may occur to You as a result of
Your use of the Website or Services or any purchases made on the Website, to the
fullest extent permitted by law. You agree to abide by any local, state, provincial,
national and other laws, rules and regulations. The maximum liability of the
Company arising from or relating to this Agreement is limited to the greater of one
hundred ($100) US Dollars or the amount You paid to the Company in the last six
(6) months. This section applies to any and all claims by You, including, but not
limited to, lost profits or revenues, consequential or punitive damages, negligence,
strict liability, fraud, or torts of any kind.
18) REVERSE ENGINEERING & SECURITY
You agree not to undertake any of the following actions:
a) Reverse engineer, or attempt to reverse engineer or disassemble any
code or software from or on the Website or Services;
b) Violate the security of the Website or Services through any unauthorized
access, circumvention of encryption or other security tools, data mining or
interference to any host, user or network.
19) SPAM POLICY
You are strictly prohibited from using the Website or any of the Company’s
Services for illegal spam activities, including gathering email addresses and
personal information from others or sending any mass commercial emails.
20) SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS
The Company may need to interrupt Your access to the Website to perform
maintenance or emergency services on a scheduled or unscheduled basis. You
agree that Your access to the Website may be affected by unanticipated or
unscheduled downtime, for any reason, but that the Company shall have no liability
for any damage or loss caused as a result of such downtime.
21) GENERAL PROVISIONS:
a) LANGUAGE: All communications made or notices given pursuant to this
Agreement shall be in the English language.
b) JURISDICTION, VENUE & CHOICE OF LAW: Through Your use of the
Website or Services, You agree that the laws of the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts shall govern any matter or dispute
relating to or arising out of this Agreement, as well as any dispute of any kind
that may arise between You and the Company, with the exception of its
conflict of law provisions. In case any litigation specifically permitted under this
Agreement is initiated, the Parties agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction
of the state and federal courts of the following county: Plymouth. The Parties
agree that this choice of law, venue, and jurisdiction provision is not
permissive, but rather mandatory in nature. You hereby waive the right to any
objection of venue, including assertion of the doctrine of forum non
conveniens or similar doctrine.
c) ARBITRATION: In case of a dispute between the Parties relating to or arising
out of this Agreement, the Parties shall first attempt to resolve the dispute
personally and in good faith. If these personal resolution attempts fail, the
Parties shall then submit the dispute to binding arbitration. The arbitration shall
be conducted in the following county: Plymouth, Massachusetts. The arbitration
shall be conducted by a single arbitrator, and such arbitrator shall have no
authority to add Parties, vary the provisions of this Agreement, award punitive
damages, or certify a class. The arbitrator shall be bound by applicable and
governing Federal law as well as the law of the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts. Each Party shall pay their own costs and fees. Claims
necessitating arbitration under this section include, but are not limited to:
contract claims, tort claims, claims based on Federal and state law, and claims
based on local laws, ordinances, statutes or regulations. Intellectual property
claims by the Company will not be subject to arbitration and may, as an
exception to this sub-part, be litigated. The Parties, in agreement with this sub
part of this Agreement, waive any rights they may have to a jury trial in regard to
arbitral claims.
d) ASSIGNMENT: This Agreement, or the rights granted hereunder, may not be
assigned, sold, leased or otherwise transferred in whole or part by You.
e) SEVERABILITY: If any part or sub-part of this Agreement is held invalid or
unenforceable by a court of law or competent arbitrator, the remaining parts and
sub-parts will be enforced to the maximum extent possible. In such condition,
the remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full force.
f) NO WAIVER: In the event that we fail to enforce any provision of this
Agreement, this shall not constitute a waiver of any future enforcement of that
provision or of any other provision. Waiver of any part or sub-part of this
Agreement will not constitute a waiver of any
other part or sub-part.
g) HEADINGS FOR CONVENIENCE ONLY: Headings of parts and sub-parts
under this Agreement are for convenience and organization, only. Headings
shall not affect the meaning of any provisions of this Agreement.
h) NO AGENCY, PARTNERSHIP OR JOINT VENTURE: No agency,
partnership, or joint venture has been created between the Parties as a result
of this Agreement. No Party has any authority to bind the other to third parties.
i) FORCE MAJEURE: The Company is not liable for any failure to perform
due to causes beyond its reasonable control including, but not limited to,
acts of God, acts of civil authorities, acts of military authorities, riots,
embargoes, acts of nature and natural disasters, and other acts which may
be due to unforeseen circumstances.
j) CALIFORNIA USERS AND RESIDENTS. If any complaint with us is not
satisfactorily resolved, you can contact the Complaint Assistance Unit of the
Division of Consumer Services of the California Department of Consumer
Affairs in writing at 1625 North Market Blvd., Suite N 112, Sacramento,
California 95834 or by telephone at (800) 952-5210 or (916) 445-1254.
i) CCPA. Please be advised that data processing
activities may take place outside the State of California. All storage and
collection of data is done so in a way that complies with the California
Consumer Protection Act or CCPA, enacted January 2020. California
Users and Residents have the right to know what personal information is
collected, used, shared, or sold; to delete personal information held by
Buoy-Yeah, LLC; to opt out of the sale of their personal information; and
to non- discrimination when a consumer exercises privacy rights under
the CCPA. Such rights can be exercised by contacting us at
[email protected].
22) MODIFICATION & VARIATION
The Company may, from time to time and at any time without notice to You,
modify this Agreement. You agree that the Company has the right to modify
this Agreement or revise anything contained herein. You further agree that all
modifications to this Agreement are in full force and effect immediately upon
posting on the Website and that modifications or variations will replace any prior
version of this Agreement, unless prior versions are specifically referred to or
incorporated into the latest modification or variation of this Agreement.
a) You agree to routinely monitor this Agreement and refer to the Effective
Date posted at the top of this Agreement to note modifications or variations.
You further agree to clear Your cache when doing so to avoid accessing a
prior version of this Agreement. You agree that Your continued use of the
Website after any modifications to this Agreement is a manifestation of Your
continued assent to this Agreement.
b) In the event that You fail to monitor any modifications to or variations of this
Agreement, You agree that such failure shall be considered an affirmative
waiver of Your right to review the modified Agreement.
23) ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between the Parties with
respect to any and all use of this Website. This Agreement supersedes and
replaces all prior or contemporaneous agreements or understandings, written or
oral, regarding the use of this Website.
24) ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS PERMITTED: Electronic communications
are permitted to both Parties under this Agreement, including e-mail or fax. For
any questions or concerns, please contact us at the following address: P.O Box
32 Rochester, MA 02770, or via email(s) at: [email protected].
Buoy-Yeah, LLC
WEBSITE PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: 8/22/2023
Site(s) Covered: Buoy-yeah.com
Buoy-yeah.net
Buoy-yeah.org
Buoy yeah.biz
Buoy-yeah.info
INTRODUCTION
Buoy-Yeah, LLC owns and operates the website(s) at Buoy-yeah.com
Buoy-yeah.net Buoy-yeah.org Buoy-yeah.biz Buoy-yeah.info. Like many web
sites, we collect information from our visitors. If you fill out a contact form, you
may elect to give us personally identifiable information, such as your full name,
e-mail address, phone number. This privacy policy (hereafter “Privacy Policy”)
is designed to tell you about our information collection practices – how we
collect and use the Personal Data that we receive about you, as well as your
rights in relation to that Personal Data, when you visit our Website or purchase
our Goods/Services. This Privacy Policy does not cover any information that
we may receive about you through sources other than the use of our Website.
The Website may link out to other websites or mobile applications, but this
Privacy Policy does not and will not apply to any of those linked websites or
applications.
We are committed to the protection of your privacy while you use our
Website.
Before using this site or communicating with us – and particularly before
providing personally identifiable information to us – you should read this
entire policy. Use of this site or communicating with us constitutes your
agreement to the terms of this policy. If the terms of this policy are not
acceptable to you, please cease your access to our website and do not
provide any personally identifiable information to us.
We will keep this webpage as up to date as possible, reviewing our policies
periodically to ensure openness and clarity between all parties.
1) DEFINITIONS
The parties referred to in this Agreement shall be defined as follows:
a) Company, Us, We: The Company, as the creator, operator, and publisher of
the Website, makes the Website, and certain Services on it, available to users.
Company, Us, We, Our, Ours and other first person pronouns will refer to the
Company, as well as all employees and affiliates of the Company.
b) You, the User, the Client: You, as the user of the Website, will be referred
to throughout this Agreement with second-person pronouns such as You,
Your, Yours, or as User or Client.
c) Parties: Collectively, the parties to this Agreement (the Company and You)
will be referred to as Parties.
d) Effective Date: “Effective Date” means the date this Privacy Policy comes
into force and effect.
e) Goods: “Goods” means any goods and/or Services that we make
available for sale on the Website.
f) Personal Data: “Personal Data” means personal data and information that
we obtain from you in connection with your use of the Website which is
capable of identifying you in any manner.
- ACCEPTANCE OF RISK
By continuing to our Website in any manner, use of the Products and/or
Services, you manifest your continuing asset to this Privacy Policy. You further
acknowledge, agree and accept that no transmission of information or data via
the internet is not always completely secure, no matter what steps are taken.
You acknowledge, agree and accept that we do not guarantee or warrant the
security of any information that you provide to us, and that you transmit such
information at your own risk. - GDPR
Please be advised the data processing activities take place in the United
States, outside the European Economic Area. Data may also be transferred to
companies within the United States, but will only be done so in a manner that
complies with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR.
- CCPA – CALIFORNIA USERS & RESIDENTS
Please be advised that data processing activities may take place
outside the State of California. All storage and collection of data is done so in
a way that complies with the California Consumer Protection Act or CCPA,
enacted January 2020. California Users and Residents have the right to
know what personal information is collected, used, shared, or sold; to delete
personal information held by Existing Company Name (matter); to opt out of
the sale of their personal information; and to non-discrimination when a
consumer exercises privacy rights under the CCPA. Such rights can be
exercised by contacting us at Email(s) (matter). - YOUR USER RIGHTS
You have many rights in relation to your Personal Data. Specifically, your
rights are as follows:
- the right to be informed about the processing of your Personal Data – the
right to have access to your Personal Data - the right to update and/or correct your Personal Data – the
right to portability of your Personal Data - the right to oppose or limit the processing of your Personal Data
- the right to request that we stop processing and delete your
Personal Data - the right to block any Personal Data processing in violation of any
applicable law - the right to launch a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in
the United States or applicable data protection authority in another jurisdiction
Such rights can all be exercised by contacting us at the relevant contact
information listed in this Privacy Policy: News@buoy yeah.com
- WHAT TYPE OF INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Personal information collected through a contact form may include your full
name, email, and any other details you choose to share. If you provide
information to us about any person other than yourself, you must ensure that
they understand how their information will be used and that they have given
their permission for you to disclose it to us and for you to allow us, and our
service providers, to use it.
a) Registered users: You, as a user of the Website, may be asked to
register in order to use the Website, become a Member, or to purchase the
Goods available for sale.
During the process of your registration, we will collect some of the following
Personal Data from you through your voluntary disclosure:
Personal Data may be asked for in relation to:
I) Interaction with our representatives in any way
II) making purchases
III) receiving notifications by text message or email about marketing IV)
receiving general emails from us
V) commenting on our content or other user-generated content on our
Website, such as blogs, articles, photographs or videos, or participating in
our forums, bulletin boards, chat rooms or other similar features
By undergoing the registration process, you consent to us collecting your
Personal Data, including the Personal Data described in this clause, as well
as storing, using or disclosing your Personal Data in accordance with this
Privacy Policy.
b) Unregistered users: If you are a passive user of the Website and do not
register for any membership, purchases or other service, you may still be
subject to certain passive data collection (“Passive Data Collection”). Such
Passive Data Collection may include through cookies, as described below, IP
address information, location information, and certain browser data, such as
history and/or session information.
c) All users: The Passive Data Collection which applies to Unregistered
users shall also apply to all other users and/or visitors of our Website.
d) Sales & Billing Information: In order to purchase any of the goods on
the Website, you will be asked to provide certain credit information, billing
address information, and possibly additional specific information so that
you may be properly charged for your purchases.
e) Email Marketing: You may be asked to provide certain Personal Data, such
as your name and email address, for the purpose of receiving email marketing
communications. This information will only be obtained through your voluntary
disclosure and you will be asked to affirmatively opt-in to email marketing
communications.
f) User Experience: From time to time we may request information from you
to assist us in improving our Website, and the Goods we sell, such as
demographic information or your particular preferences.
g) Content Interaction: Our Website may allow you to comment on the
content that we provide or the content that other users provide, such as
blogs, multimedia, or forum posts. If so, we may collect some Personal
Data from you at that time, such as, but not limited to, username or email
address.
- WHAT YOUR INFORMATION IS USED FOR – PURPOSE
Buoy-Yeah, LLC uses your personal information to provide you with guidance
and to help us understand your needs and interests for our Goods & services.
Specifically, we use your information to provide personalized services and
support, to communicate with you, and to update you about our products and
services.
Information that does not identify you personally, but that may assist in
providing us broad overviews of our customer base, will be used for market
research or marketing efforts. Such information may include, but is not limited
to, interests based on your cookies.
Personal Data that may be considering identifying may be used for the
following:
a) Improving your personal user experience
b) Communicating with you about your user account with us c)
Marketing and advertising to you, including via email d) Fulfilling
your purchases
e) Providing customer service to you
f) Advising you about updates to the Website or related Items 8.
INFORMATION FOR MARKETING PURPOSES
If you subscribe to the Buoy-Yeah newsletter and offers, either directly
through our website or by filling in an inquiry form, you will receive our
newsletter and promotional emails about new products, special offers or
other information which we think you may find interesting.
We do not seek to collect personally identifiable information from you that
you do not want collected. You can opt out or in to our e-marketing at any
time by using the unsubscribe link in our emails;
signing up to our newsletter via the sign-up page, or
emailing [email protected] with your request.
- PUBLIC INFORMATION
We may allow users to post their own content or information publicly on our
Website. Such content or information may include, but is not limited to,
photographs, comments, status updates, blogs, articles, or other personal
snippets. Please be aware that any such information or content that you
may post should be considered entirely public and that we do not purport
to maintain the privacy of such public information. - HOW PERSONAL DATA IS STORED
We use secure physical and digital systems to store your Personal Data
when appropriate. We ensure that your Personal Data is protected against
unauthorized access, disclosure, or destruction.
Please note, however, that no system involving the transmission of
information via the internet, or the electronic storage of data, is completely
secure. However, we take the protection and storage of your Personal Data
very seriously. We take all reasonable steps to protect your Personal Data.
Personal Data is stored throughout your relationship with us. We delete
your Personal Data upon request for cancelation of your account or other
general request for the deletion of data.
In the event of a breach of your Personal Data, you will be notified in a
reasonable time frame, and we will follow all applicable laws regarding such
breach.
- HOW WE COLLECT INFORMATION
This site collects information from its Users and visitors in two (2) ways:
actively and passively.
Active information collection
Active information collection refers to instances in which we gather information
from you when you fill it in and send it to us, such as by completing a contact
form, or signing up for an electronic newsletter.
Active information collection can include both personally identifiable
information (e.g., your full name or information that is unique to you) and
non-personally-identifiable information (e.g., which page of the site you were
on when you filled out a form).
In addition to when you fill out a form on our website, we also collect
information from you when you interact with us through other channels –
Phone, Email, in Person, Social Media
Passive, automatic information collection
Passive information collection refers to instances in which we collect
information from you that you have not actively provided.
We may use technology to passively collect non-personally identifiable
information while you visit Buoy-yeah.com Buoy-yeah.net Buoy-yeah.org
Buoy-yeah.biz Buoy-yeah.info. This type of information may include the type of
web browser you use, the operating system you use, the date and time of your
visit, the specific pages you visit, and the address of the web site you visited
prior to entering our site.
- COOKIES
This website, as with most websites, works best when allowed to use cookies.
We use cookies in a responsible manner to give you the best user experience
possible on our website.
By using the Buoy-Yeah website, you are agreeing to the use of cookies which
are small text files that store non-personally identifiable information about you,
either temporarily in connection with your Internet Protocol (IP) address. If you
elect not to receive cookies, you may be able to view some, but not all, of the
content on this site.
We may collect information from you through automatic tracking systems
(such as information about your browsing preferences) as well as through
information that you volunteer to us (such as information that you provide
during a registration process or at other times while using the Website, as
described above).
For further information and support, you can also visit the specific help
page of the web browser you are using
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/help/cookies
Twitter: https://help.twitter.com/en/rules-and
policies/twitter-cookies
Pinterest: https://about.pinterest.com/it/privacy-policy
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/cookie-policy
Instagram: https://help.instagram.com/519522125107875
You acknowledge that third party social network privacy policies are subject to change – You agree that we are not responsible for any updated privacy policy changes of third parties. You agree that you are responsible for your consent of the use of the third party social as of the date of Your usage - WHO CAN ACCESS YOUR DATA/THIRD PARTIES
We will never sell or rent your data to third parties, only sharing
information when it is required to fulfill our obligation to you.
Data submitted through our forms is accessible only by Buoy Yeah
and is stored on secure servers.
You acknowledge that although our website and communications may
contain links to other websites, we are not the owners of these sites,
and therefore are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other
sites.
We take reasonable steps to ensure that personally identifiable information
that you send us is accurate, current, and complete. If you wish to correct or
delete your personally identifiable information, please contact us by email at
[email protected] (please write “delete personal info” in the subject line
and provide each email address you would like us to remove), by post at
Buoy-Yeah, LLC, P.O Box #32 Rochester, MA 02770.
Buoy-Yeah may contract with third-party service providers and suppliers to
deliver products and services. Suppliers and service providers are required to
keep confidential the information received on behalf of Buoy-Yeah and may not
use it for any purpose other than to carry out the services that are performing
for Buoy-Yeah, LLC and Buoy Yeah’s clients.
We may utilize third party service providers (“Third Party Service
Providers”), from time to time or all the time, to help us with our Website,
and to help serve you.
We may use Third Party Service Providers to assist with information storage,
email automation, help us track usage data, unknown. We use this information
to understand patterns of usage of, and to improve, the Website. We only
share your Personal Data with a Third Party Service Provider if that provider
agrees to our privacy standards as set out in this Privacy Policy. In these
instances, the Third Party Service Provider will have access to your Personal
Data.
We may allow third parties to advertise on the Website. These third parties
may use cookies in connection with their advertisements (see the “Cookies”
clause in this Privacy Policy).
Notwithstanding the other provisions of this Privacy Policy, we may provide
your Personal Data to a third party or to third parties in order to protect the
rights, property or safety, of us, our customers or third parties, or as otherwise
required by law.
If your Personal Data might be provided to a third party in a manner which is
other than as explained in this Privacy Policy, you will be notified. you will
also have the opportunity to request that we not share that information.
- DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL DATA
Although our policy is to maintain the privacy of your Personal Data as
described herein, we may disclose your Personal Data if we believe that it is
reasonable to do so in certain cases, in our sole and exclusive discretion.
Such cases may include, but are not limited to:
a) To satisfy any local, state, or Federal laws or regulations
b) To respond to requests, such discovery, criminal, civil, or administrative
process, subpoenas, court orders, or writs from law enforcement or other
governmental or legal bodies
c) To bring legal action against a user who has violated the law or violated
the terms of use of our Website
d) As may be necessary for the operation of our Website
e) To generally cooperate with any lawful investigation about our users
f) If we suspect any fraudulent activity on our Website or if we have noticed
any activity which may violate our terms or other applicable rules - CHILDREN ONLINE PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT
When it comes to the collection of personal information from children under the
age of 13 years old, the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) puts
parents in control. The Federal Trade Commission, United States’ consumer
protection agency, enforces the COPPA Rule, which spells out what operators
of websites and online services must do to protect children’s privacy and safety
online.
We do not specifically market to children under the age of 15.
- CAN-SPAM Act
The CAN-SPAM Act is a law that sets the rules for commercial email,
establishes requirements for commercial messages, gives recipients the right
to have emails stopped from being sent to them, and spells out tough
penalties for violations.
We collect your email address in order to:
Send information, respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or
questions
Process orders and to send information and updates pertaining to
orders
Send you additional information related to your product and/or service
Market to our mailing list or continue to send emails to our
clients after the original transaction has occurred
To be in accordance with CAN-SPAM, we agree to the following:
Not use false or misleading subjects or email addresses. Identify the
message as an advertisement in some reasonable way.
Monitor third-party email marketing services for compliance, if one is
used.
Honor opt-out/unsubscribe requests quickly.
Allow users to unsubscribe by using the link at the bottom of each
email.
If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails,
you can follow the instructions at the bottom of each email and we will
promptly remove you from ALL correspondence.
- CALIFORNIA USERS & RESIDENTS – CCPA.
Please be advised that data processing activities may take place outside the
State of California. All storage and collection of data is done so in a way that
complies with the California Consumer Protection Act or CCPA, enacted
January 2020. California Users and Residents have the right to know what
personal information is collected, used, shared, or sold; to delete personal
information held by Buoy-Yeah, LLC; to opt out of the sale of their personal
information; and to non-discrimination when a consumer exercises privacy
rights under the CCPA. Such rights can be exercised by contacting us at
[email protected]. - SOCIAL NETWORK PLUGINS:
This Website incorporates plugins and/or buttons for social networks, in order
to allow easy sharing of content on your favorite social networks. These
plugins are programmed so as not to set any
cookies when accessing the page, to safeguard the privacy of users. Cookies
may be set, however, if you make voluntary use of the plugin. Please note that
if you browse while being logged into the social network then you have already
consented to the use of cookies conveyed through this Website at the time that
you registered with the particular social network.
The collection and use of information obtained by means of the plugin are
governed by the respective privacy policies of the social networks, which
can be found below:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/help/cookies
Twitter: https://help.twitter.com/en/rules-and-policies/twitter-cookies
Pinterest: https://about.pinterest.com/it/privacy-policy
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/cookie-policy
Instagram: https://help.instagram.com/519522125107875
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/legal/privacy-policy?lang=en
SnapChat: https://www.snap.com/en-US/privacy/privacy-policy
- HOW TO CONTACT US
You have the right to view, edit, or request the removal of your personal
data from Buoy-Yeah, LLC .
Please be in touch with any questions or clarification of this policy.
Buoy-Yeah, LLC
P.O Box #32 Rochester, MA 02770
[email protected] - UPDATES TO THIS POLICY
We reserve the right to update this policy at any time to take account of
new data protection legislation and to reflect our
current business practices. If we do change the policy, the new policy
will be posted here, along with its revision date. We encourage you to
check this policy periodically and before each instance in which you
provide personally identifiable information to us.