Privacy Policy

Sales Policy

Hekman Internet Privacy Policy:

Hekman recognizes the privacy concerns of visitors to sites on the Internet. Specifically, Hekman recognizes the importance of protecting the privacy of personally identifiable information collected about the visitors to Hekman’s Web Site. As a general policy, no personally identifiable information is automatically collected from visitors to Hekman’s sites unless you provide that information voluntarily.

Information Collection and Use:

Hekman gathers information about Web site visitors to improve the caliber of online information and services offered. There are two forms of data that Hekman collects: site visitor data and personal information voluntarily provided to Hekman by site visitors.

Site Visitor Data:

Hekman routinely gathers data on Web site activity, such as how many people visit the site, the pages they visit, etc.

Site visitor data is:

Collected on an aggregate, anonymous basis, which means no personal information is associated with this data.
Gathered through the use of Web server logs and cookies. A Web server log is a file where Web site activity is stored. A cookie is a small piece of information that a Web site sends to a visitor’s computer, which is stored on the visitor’s hard drive. Hekman uses cookies to track repeat visits, track usage patterns and better serve you. The cookie does not extract personal information about you. Most browsers provide a simple procedure to reject cookies or enable you to control whether you want to receive cookies through prior notification.
Shared among the Hekman family of companies to improve site content and overall service.

Personal Information:

Hekman collects personal information submitted from site visitors, such as visitors name, address, phone number, email address, etc. Personal information is collected only when site visitors voluntarily provide it.

Personal information excluding credit card information, collected from the Hekman Store may be disclosed to a Hekman dealer as necessary or appropriate to process any orders. Hekman does not collect credit card information.

Portions of the Hekman web site may require registration and log-in processes in which you select a user ID and password. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any Password. All activities that occur using your Password are your responsibility, whether or not authorized by you. You agree to immediately notify Hekman of any unauthorized use of your Password or accounts.

Email Communications:

Any comments or questions sent via e-mail to Hekman might be shared with our customer service representatives, independent sales representatives or those employees most capable of addressing your questions and concerns. Hekman will retain your communication until we have done our best to provide you with a complete response and then will either discard it, or, in some cases, archive it.

Please be advised that most email systems do not provide a means for completely secure and private communications. Non-encrypted email communications may be accessed and viewed by others while in transit to or from Hekman. For that reason, do not use e-mail to communicate information to Hekman that you consider to be confidential.

Hekman will not sell, trade or otherwise disclose personal information or email communication outside the Hekman family of companies unless required to do so by legal, judicial or governmental proceedings, or unless required to do so in accordance with any authorization you have given us.

Consent to Transfer:

Hekman is operated in the United States. If you are located in the European Union or elsewhere outside the United States, please be aware that any information you provide to us will be transferred to the United States. By using this web site or providing us with your information, you hereby consent to this transfer.

Revisions:

Hekman may at any time revise this Internet Privacy Policy by updating this posting.