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Privacy Policy

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INTRODUCTION

Thanks for choosing LocMarine

At Locmarine, protecting your private information is our priority and we are committed to being upfront about it. Locmarine respects the privacy needs and concerns of our customers. We appreciate the trust you place in us when you choose to visit our websites, make use of our App and Services and we take that responsibility seriously. This policy ("Privacy Policy") is to inform you about what kinds of information we collect about you, including personally identifying information, how we use it, with whom it is shared and the choices you have regarding our use of that information.

By "personally identifying information", we mean information that directly identifies you, such as your name, date of birth, IP address, device ID, credit/debit card information, telephone number, mailing address, or email address. In this Policy, "we" and "our" mean Locmarine Telematics LLC., and "you" or "your" mean any person who visits our website. To clarify, the given meaning of "Personal information" under this policy is in addition to the definition provided by the applicable law.

NOTE TO USERS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES

Your Personal Data may be processed in the country in which it was collected and in other countries, including the United States, where laws regarding processing of Personal Data may be less stringent than the laws in your country.

PRIVACY POLICY FOR CHILDREN

We do not intentionally gather Personal Data from users who are under the age of 13. If a user under the age of 13 submits Personal Data to Us and we learn that the Personal Data is the information of a user under the age of 13, we will attempt to delete the information as soon as possible. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that his or her child has provided us with information without their consent, he or she should contact us. We will delete such information from our files as soon as reasonably possible.

DATA COLLECTION

Information You Provide:

"Personal Data" means any information which, either alone or in combination with other information we hold about you, identifies you as an individual, including, for example, your name, address, telephone number, email address, as well as any other non-public information about you that is associated with or linked to any of the foregoing data. "Anonymous Data" means data that is not associated with or linked to your Personal Data; Anonymous Data does not, by itself, permit the identification of individual persons. We collect Personal Data and Anonymous Data and a few other categories of information, from a few different sources, as described below.

We receive the information you provide to us when you:

  • Create an account with us to log into our App or website, We may collect certain Personal Data from you, such as your first and last name, email, mailing address, payment information such as your credit card numbers for making purchases and phone number);
  • By also using our service, you may provide us with the demographic information that is not unique to you such as your gender, age and ZIP code.
  • Account information, such as online password and other log-in details used to access the Locmarine service;
  • When you post a User Generated content or provide us with service feedback on our site or App, the information contained in your user-generated content will be stored on our servers and will be available to be seen by other users who make use of the Locmarine service.
  • We also collect other types of Personal Data that you provide to us voluntarily, such as your operating system and version, vessel information, and other requested information if you contact us via email regarding support for the Services.

Automated Information Collection

We may collect certain information about your use of the Site and App through the use of tracking technologies or by other passive means. This "passively collected" information includes, but is not limited to, the domain name of the website that allowed you to navigate to the Site, search engines used, the internet protocol (IP) address used, the length of time spent on the Site, the pages you looked at on the Site, other websites you visited before and after visiting the Site, the type of internet browser you have, the frequency of your visits to the Site, and other relevant statistics, including the following:

Log Information:

When you access the Site and make use of the Locmarine 4G app, our servers automatically record information that your browser sends whenever you visit a website. These server logs may include information such as your web request, IP address, browser type, browser language, the date and time of your request, and one or more cookies (small text files containing a string of characters) that may uniquely identify your browser.

Cookies:

When you log-in to the App or purchase products or services through the Site as a Log-In User, we will send one or more cookies (small text files containing a string of characters) to your computer that uniquely identifies your browser. We use cookies to improve the quality of the Site by storing user preferences and tracking user trends.

Web Beacons:

Web beacons (also known as "pixel tags" or "clear GIFs") are 1×1 single-pixel graphics that allow us to count the number of users who have visited or accessed the Site and to recognize users by accessing our cookies.

WHAT WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION FOR

Generally, Locmarine uses the information gathered to provide, improve, and develop our Site and the Services we provide to you, to communicate with you, to offer you a better service, and to protect us and our users. When you interact with or make use of the Locmarine service, we use a variety of technologies to process the personal information that we collect about you for various reasons.

  • Personalize your experience with our products and services;
  • For communication purposes; We may send emails to the email address you provide to us, push notifications to your mobile device via the Locmarine 4G App and enabled notifications, and text messages to any cellphone number you provided to us;
  • Identify and authenticate you so you may access certain content or use certain of our services;
  • Increase and maintain the safety and security of our products and services and prevent misuse;
  • To understand, diagnose, troubleshoot, and fix issues with the Locmarine Service;
  • Communicate with you and provide customer support;
  • Operate, evaluate, develop, manage and improve our Service;
  • Protect against, identify and prevent fraud and other criminal activity, claims and other liabilities;
  • Comply with and enforce applicable legal requirements, relevant industry standards and policies;

PERSONAL INFORMATION THAT WE SHARE

We do not sell, rent, trade, or otherwise share personal information collected through the Site, from Log-In Users or through Offline Tracking Information collected through the Services, except as described below:

Service Providers:

We work with third parties that provide services on our behalf, including our Retailers. Such services may include location monitoring and tracking, product shipping and delivery, credit card processing, website hosting, product development and enhancement, marketing, and website usage analytics.

Subsidiaries and Affiliates:

We may share personal information or any information collected through the Site with our subsidiaries and affiliates for the purposes for which you provided the information or as reasonably necessary for our internal administrative and business purposes.

Compliance with Laws:

We may disclose personal information or any information collected through the Site and your usage of the Locmarine Service if we are required to do so by law or pursuant to legal process, in response to a request from government officials, law enforcement authorities or a valid subpoena.

KEEPING YOUR DATA SAFE

As a matter of policy, We are committed to protecting our users' personal data. We implement appropriate technical, administrative and organizational measures to help protect the security of your personal data; however, please note that no system is ever completely secure. We have implemented various policies including encryption, access, and retention policies to guard against unauthorized access and unnecessary retention of personal data in our systems.

Your password protects your user account, so we encourage you to use a strong password that is unique to your Locmarine account, never share your password with anyone, limit access to your App and browser.

DATA RETENTION AND DELETION

We keep your personal data only as long as necessary to provide you with the Locmarine Service and for legitimate and essential business purposes, such as maintaining the performance of the Locmarine Service, making data-driven business decisions about new features and offerings, complying with our legal obligations, and resolving disputes. We keep some of your personal data for as long as you are a user of the Locmarine Service.

If you request, we will delete or anonymize your personal data so that it no longer identifies you, unless we are legally allowed or required to maintain certain personal data, including situations such as the following:

  • If there is an unresolved issue relating to your account, such as an outstanding credit on your account or an unresolved claim or dispute we will retain the necessary personal data until the issue is resolved;
  • Where we need to retain the personal data for our legal, tax, audit, and accounting obligations, we will retain the necessary personal data for the period required by applicable law;
  • Where necessary for our legitimate business interests such as fraud prevention or to maintain the security of our users.

CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS

California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018; Effective January 1, 2020:

If you're a California resident, You may have some additional privacy rights, a list is provided below for your reference:

  • You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information.
  • You have the right to request us to disclose to you, no more than twice in a 12-month period, the personal information about you that Locmarine collects, uses, discloses, and sells during the preceding 12 months;
  • We will not discriminate against you because you exercised your rights under this section of the Privacy Policy.

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We are continually improving and adding to the features and functionality of this Site, App and the Services we offer to you. As a result of these changes (or changes to the law), we may need to revise or update this Privacy Policy. Accordingly, we reserve the right to update or modify this Policy at any time, by posting the revised version of this Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this Site after we have posted the revised Privacy Policy constitutes your agreement to be bound by the revised Privacy Policy. However, we will honor the terms that were in effect when we gathered Personal Information from you.

CONTACT US

If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Email: info@locmarine.us

Thank you for trusting LocMarine with your privacy. We are committed to protecting your personal information.