Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 22, 2010

By using the site you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with this policy.

Bust-Out Designs respects your privacy. This privacy policy tells you about our online collection, use and disclosure of personal information. The terms of this policy apply to all personal information collected by Bust-Out Designs on the website bustoutdesigns.com and other country-specific Bust-Out Designs websites which are linked to bustoutdesigns.com. For personal information protection purposes, Bust-Out Designs is the controller and, unless otherwise noted, is also the processor of the personal information. Information collected may be retained as long as it is reasonably required for the purposes it was collected.

Privacy Officer

Bust-Out Designs is a sole proprietorship, and as such all privacy matters are handled by the website's owner. You may forward any questions, comments or complaints that you might have about this privacy policy to:

Cesar Perez
Bust-Out Designs
3110 Greenwood Dr.
Corpus Christi, TX 78405

Or by email to: privacy@bustoutdesigns.com

Consent to Collection of Personal Information

When you visit this site some non-personal information, such as the website that referred you to us, the IP address of the computer you're using, browser type and language, screen resolution, and access times and duration of visit, may be collected automatically as part of the website operation. We also may collect navigational information, including the pages you view, the links you click, and other actions taken in connection with the website.

We only collect personal information about you after you have provided us with your consent to collect that specific information. By voluntarily providing this information to us, you consent to the collection and use of your personal information as set out in this privacy policy.

Personal Information includes:

  1. information collected when you send an email through our contact form, including your name, phone number, email address, and mailing address.
  2. if you become a client, further information will be collected, such as the representative's name, phone number, email address, and the desired (or existing) URL of your website.

You may always choose not to provide personal information, but if you so choose, certain services may not be available to you.

Use of Your Personal Information

Bust-Out Designes collects and uses your personal information to:

  • create and manage your personal client area
  • provide customer service
  • perform research and analysis aimed at improving our services and technologies
  • to communicate with you about your contract obligations or new services.

We may send project-related communications such as site copy or graphics reminders and invoices. We may also send you surveys or marketing communications to inform you of new services or other information or offers that may be of interest. These surveys or marketing communications may come from Bust-Out Designs or any of its personal employee accounts. If you do not wish to receive surveys or marketing communications you may adjust your "Personal Information Preferences" as described below or follow the "unsubscribe" instructions included within each email communication. Please keep in mind that, if you choose not to receive marketing communications, you will continue to receive project communications.

Personal information collected by Bust-Out Designs may be stored and processed in the United States of America or any other country in which Bust-Out Designs maintain facilities, and by providing us with your personal information and using our sites or services, you consent to any such transfer of information outside of your country. If you would ike to exercise any of your personal information protection rights (including the right to have your personal information deleted), please contact us using the "Contact Information" below.

Disclosing Your Personal Information

Except as set out in this privacy policy, Bust-Out Designs does not disclose or sell your personal information to any third-parties.

We may disclose your personal information to third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf. For example, we may hire companies to handle the processing of payments, to provide data storage, to host websites, to assist in marketing, to conduct audits, etc. Those third-party service providers (i) shall be permitted to obtain only the personal information they need to provide the service, (ii) must protect personal information to the same extent as Bust-Out Designs, and (iii) shall be prohibited from using it for any other purpose.

Information about our clients, including personal information, may be disclosed as part of any merger, acquisition, or sale of the company and/or its assets, as well as in the unlikely event of insolvency, bankruptcy, or receivership, in which personal information would be transferred as one of the bsuiness assets of the company. We will notify you of such an occurrence as described in the "Changes to This Privacy Policy" section below. We reserve the right to disclose your personal information if required or permitted to do so by law.

Use of .htaccess

Bust-Out Designs uses htaccess files to prevent unauthorized access from client-specific areas. This is a text file stored on the server containing login username and password combinations, provided by the developer and encrypted to prevent direct harvesting of this information. Once authenticated, the client will have access to any files, folders, or subfolders within their account directory for the duration of their browser session. Once the browser window is closed, the user must re-authenticate to access their project files.

Security of Your Personal Information

The security of your personal information is important to us. We follow generally accepted industry standards to help protect your personal information including without limitation:

  • limiting access to your personal infomration to those of our employees who require it to provide services to you
  • requiring employees to sign confidentiality agreements to protect customer and other confidential information
  • ensuring that third-party service providers sign confidentiality agreements to maintain the confidentiality of your personal information and not to use it for any unauthorized purposes
  • encrypting username and password combinations for logging into client-restricted directories
  • storing your pesronal information in secure computer systems which protect it from unauthorized access or use

No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. Therefore, while we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

If a password is used to protect your account and personal information, it is your responsibility to keep your password confidential

Minors

We do not intend to solicit or collect personal information from anyone under the age of 18 without parental consent. If you are under 18, you shall not use or enter information on this site without parental consent. Please contact Cesar Perez at 361-728-5589 or by email at service@bustoutdesigns.com, to obtain the necessary parental consent forms.

Links

We may link to websites, including those of our third-party content providers, that have different privacy policies and practices from those disclosed here. We assume no responsibility for the policies or practices of such linked sites, and encourage you to become acquainted with them prior to use.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to change the terms of this privacy policy at any time. When we make changes, we will revise the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy. If there are material changes to this statement or in how Bust-Out Designs will use your personal information, we will notify you by prominently posting a notice of such changes here or on our home page, or by sending you an email. We encourage you to review this policy whenever you visit our website.