Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us at the Third Rail Party LLC, which has its worldwide headquarters at 254 Chapman Rd, Ste 208 #18475 Newark DE USA (“Third Rail Party", thirdrailparty.org, "we" or "us"). When we refer to "personal data" or "personal information" in this Privacy Policy, which we use interchangeably, we mean information that identifies, or which could reasonably be used to identify, an individual.
In this Privacy Policy, we provide information about how we collect, use and transfer personal information about any user or visitor to our website, thirdrailparty.org (the "Site"), any user of our products (collectively, "Products"), and any other personal information that we process (collect, use or store) about an individual (collectively, "you" or "your"), and what rights you have regarding your personal information. This Privacy Policy also describes the choices available to you regarding our use of your personal data and how you can access and update this information.
If you are resident of California (and a natural person: a "consumer"), please also see the Supplemental Privacy Statement for California consumers below. In general, "personal data" and "personal information" as defined by applicable law resides on our secure servers in the United States.
This Privacy Policy is effective upon posting.
What Personal Information/Data Do We Collect?
We collect various types of personal information so that we can provide you with our Products via the Site, and keep you informed about new Products and related offerings, as follows:
- Account Information: If you create an account on the Site to facilitate your ongoing relationship with us and make Product purchases, we collect your name and email address as it is provided to us by whichever social media login you choose to use. We do not allow login via any other means. We also collect information about your orders for our Products in association with your account, namely, your account preferences, which Products you order, and any requests or orders made via your account.
- Pre-Sales and Purchase Information: To establish an account with Third Rail Party, the Site requires a social media logon. We collect additional personal information that allows us to complete sales to you of our Products on the Site, which generally involves your completing the requested purchase information about the Products (e.g., Product detail, model, quantity and color), which is not personal information (as defined by applicable privacy law), and then once you put the Product purchase information into your cart, providing the necessary personal contact information and purchase information, so that we can fulfill your order. Such information includes first name, last name, email address, shipping address, billing address, telephone numbers, e-mail address and your credit card and other payment information, although Third Rail Party does not collect any credit card information. This data is collected via our payment processors and is not accessible to us. Account information and purchase information related to order processing is handled by Stripe and subject to their privacy policy, but shipment of Products is facilitated by Third Rail Party.
- Newsletter: If you wish to opt-in to receive the Third Rail Party newsletter, which keeps you current on our Products and party-related issues, we collect your email address. You can unsubscribe at any time.
- Support Services: We support your Product purchases by making available customer support, which may require you to provide first name, last name, email address and phone number.
- Location-based Data: We may collect certain location-based data about users of our Site and purchasers of our Products.
- Website Information/Data Analytics: When you access the Site, we automatically collect your device's internet protocol (IP) address and other technical information about your computer and website usage, namely, your browser type and version, internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and the options you select, which is known as data analytics, and which is collected in the aggregate in de-identified format, to measure such items as Site traffic and campaign performance, in order to optimize operation of the Site and improve your Site experience. We also use cookies and similar tracking technologies on the Site; for more information, please see the Cookies Policy section below.
How Do We Use Your Personal Information/Data?
We use your personal information to fulfill your Product orders, optimize the Products that we offer, encourage sales of our Products and improve the overall Site experience. In particular, we use:
- Pre-Sales and Purchase Information and Post-Sales Support: We use this information (some of which may derive from your establishment of an online account) in order to encourage and fulfill your Product orders, and recommend upgrades to your Product purchases. While we require payment information to complete a sale, we do not collect or store such payment or credit card information, which you give directly to our payment processors (and which is then subject to their privacy policies). The payment processing services we work with include Stripe. Our contacts with you, such as our database of email contacts, phone contacts or any other contact information to communicate with you are managed in-house.
- Account Information: We use this information to manage your account, communicate with you in relation to your account, fulfill your Product orders, and make you aware of new Products and offerings.
- Newsletter: We use this information to communicate with you about any promotions, news about Products or services, or notices that may be of interest, subject to applicable law including anti-spam laws. As permitted by applicable law, including with your consent where required, we may use your contact information to provide you with marketing communications, promotional offers and updates on new services and benefits.
- Support Services: We use this information to ensure that you optimize use of the Products you purchase, so that you are satisfied with the Products.
- Advertising: We use personal information to tailor certain ads to you often based on your Product purchases or expressed preferences. We work with Google AdSense which uses the Doubleclick Cookie that tracks user behavior on the Site, and with Facebook Ads conversion tracking, Google AdWords, Google Tag Manager, and also with other services for remarketing and behavioral targeting.
- Location-based Data: This personal information is primarily used for purposes of advertising and remarketing.
- Website Information/Data Analytics: We use this information in the aggregate, generally de-identified or anonymized, to monitor the performance of the Site, prevent fraudulent transactions, analyze trends and usage and activities in connection with the Site and to improve your shopping experience. We work primarily with Google Analytics. We also use Google Website Optimizer to track user responses concerning web traffic or behavior regarding changes to the Site.
- Compliance and Safety: We also use your personal information as necessary to comply with our legal and contractual obligations and reserve the right to use it if necessary to protect other Site users, employees and legal interests, such as in the event of a complaint or dispute. In this regard, we may use personal information as necessary to comply with court orders, legal process, judicial or arbitral proceedings and as requested by government agencies or as necessary to protect our rights and public safety.
What Personal Information Do We Share or Disclose?
Third Rail Party will not disclose your personal data to third parties, except in the following circumstances and in accordance with applicable laws:
- With your consent: to Third Rail Party's service providers, who act on Third Rail Party's behalf and instructions pursuant to Data Processing Agreements as necessary to fulfill Product orders, provide Customer support and warranties, deliver services (such as online forms that you fill out in conjunction with Product orders and warranties), provide IT support and security services, and fulfill the other purposes set forth above (an example would be that credit card information goes to our payment processors).
- To or between Third Rail Party-owned business entities for the purposes of coordinating our enterprise's provision and development of Products and services, and to coordinate record keeping and efficiency with respect to our employees and service providers.
- As required by applicable law, including, without limitation, in response to any government or regulatory agency request, to cooperate with law enforcement and/or investigations, to meet national security requirements or upon receipt of any court order.
- To courts and public authorities to protect you, Third Rail Party or third parties from harm, including fraud or instances where someone’s safety is at risk.
What Security Measures and Care Do We Apply regarding Personal Information?
Third Rail Party takes reasonable and appropriate precautions — including administrative, technical, and physical measures — to safeguard your personal information against loss, theft, and misuse, as well as against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction.
In order to assure you that the webpages where you provide personal information are trustworthy and secure, such transmission of information will be encrypted and the webpages where such information is collected, such as your account pages, will be SSL-certified by a reputable Internet certification organization such as Let’s Encrypt Authority X3. Nonetheless, you provide your personal information at your own risk. We try to store your personal information securely until such time as it is no longer required or has no further use, as set forth in applicable law. We encourage you to communicate with us should you wish to know what personal information we store about you, or should any of your personal information need modification, or in the event that you wish it to be removed, at privacy@thirdrailparty.org.
Service providers acting on Third Rail Party's behalf shall be obliged to adhere to confidentiality requirements no less protective than those set forth herein and will only receive access to your personal data as necessary to perform their functions.
We also perform statistical analyses of the users of the Site and Products to improve the content, design and navigation of the Site and to further improve our Products and offerings. In these cases, we use aggregate or statistical data that cannot be used to identify you.
Third-Party and External Websites
The Site may include links to third-party applications, products, services, or external websites for your convenience and information. If you access those links, you will leave our Site. Third Rail Party does not control these third-party websites or their privacy practices, which may differ from Third Rail Party's practices. The Third Rail Party Privacy Policy does not cover the personal information you choose to provide to or that is collected by these third parties. You are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any third-party site you interact with and use reasonable prudence before you allow them to collect and use your personal information. Third Rail Party shall not be liable for any damages or harm suffered while visiting or using an external website.
In some cases the Site may frame, mask or include components of third-party websites or content within our interface so that it may appear that you have not left the Site. In such cases, Third Rail Party will review the privacy practices of such websites, and will include such components or webpages only after determining that such websites maintain a comparable commitment to privacy as Third Rail Party.
Third Rail Party may also provide "Follow Us" links to social media websites, such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube, and social media features, such as the social media buttons that enable you to share information with your social networks to interact with Third Rail Party on various social media websites. Your use of these features may result in the collection or sharing of information about you depending on each specific social media website. This may include your IP address, which page you are visiting on the Site, and a cookie to enable the feature to function properly. Social media features and widgets are either hosted by a third party or hosted directly on the Site. Your interactions with these features are governed by the privacy policy of the company providing it.
Persons under 18
We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors under the age of 18. If we learn that we have collected the personal information of a minor under 18 years old, we will take steps to delete the information as soon as possible.
Cookies
The Site uses Cookies. It can't function properly without them.
Integrity and Retention of Personal Information
Third Rail Party provides procedures for you to keep your personal information accurate, complete, and up-to-date. We will retain your personal information for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy and as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
Access to Personal Information
You can help ensure that your contact information and preferences are accurate, complete, and up-to-date by contacting us using the information below. For other personal information, we make good faith efforts to provide you with access so you can request that we correct the data if it is inaccurate or delete the data if Third Rail Party is not required to retain it by law or for legitimate business purposes. We will attempt to respond to your request within 30 days or sooner where required by law. As permitted by applicable law, we may decline to process requests where the data is required to be retained by law, required for legitimate business purposes, or jeopardizes the privacy of others.
Privacy Policy Updates and Notification
Third Rail Party may update its Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our information management practices. Changes would become effective 48 hours from the time the modifications are posted on the Site. If we make material changes to this Policy, we will notify you here, by email, or by means of a notice on our homepage. In addition, please check the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Policy, which will indicate when the last changes have been made to this Policy. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, your continued use of the Site after such modifications are announced on the Site constitutes your acceptance of such modifications. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices.
Governing Law
Third Rail Party is based in Delaware, and the servers that we use are also US-based. By accessing or using the Site, or any of Third Rail Party's services, or by purchasing Products on the Site, you agree that your use of the Site is governed by the laws applicable in the State of Delaware, and you expressly consent to the processing of personal information/data in, and transfer of your personal information/data to, the United States. We do not accept Product orders from outside of the United States, and we treat your personal information with great care. We do not purport to comply with all applicable laws in all other jurisdictions where our users may be located.
Your Choices.
You are not required to provide any personal data to Third Rail Party. However, if you do not provide any personal data to Third Rail Party, you may not be able to use the Site effectively or make Product purchases from us.
CONTACT US
We value your opinions. If you have any general questions or comments for Third Rail Party, please contact us at:
Third Rail Party, LLC
Attention: Privacy c/o Legal Dept.
254 Chapman Rd, Ste 208 #18475
Newark DE 19702 USA
Or via email at privacy@thirdrailparty.org
SUPPLEMENTAL PRIVACY STATEMENT FOR CALIFORNIA CONSUMERS
In light of California's new privacy legislation, the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, Third Rail Party wishes to make the following clear to our many California-based consumers who use Third Rail Party Products and services: California consumers (natural persons resident in California) have the following five categories of data privacy rights with respect to their personal information: