# Privacy Policy

- Link: https://greenlivingguy.com/contact/terms-and-conditions/information-website-privacy-policy/
- Published: 2023-05-12T19:54:17-04:00
- Author: greenlivingguy

Welcome to greenlivingguy.com, your go-to source for information on website privacy
policies. In this digital age, personal data is constantly being collected.  So 
it’s important to understand how your information is being protected. Our informative
policy dives deep into the world of website privacy policies.  Also, providing valuable
insights that are crucial for users and website owners alike. With a focus on [sustainability](https://greenlivingguy.com/2022/04/3-ways-to-increase-your-sustainability-awareness/)
and eco-friendly practices, greenlivingguy.com helps you navigate the complexities
of online privacy while promoting a greener lifestyle. From understanding the importance
of data protection to tips for crafting a robust and transparent privacy policy,
we’ve got you covered. Stay informed and empowered.  Especially with our comprehensive
guide on website privacy policies at greenlivingguy.com.

## ONLINE INFORMATION PRIVACY POLICY AGREEMENT

Updated January 1, 2023

This information is strictly for this website. ETS Energy Store, LLC ( [ETS](https://greenlivingguy.com/consulting/))
values its users’ privacy. The Privacy Policy (“Policy”) will help you understand
how we collect and use personal information from those who visit our website or 
make use of our online facilities and services, and what we will and will not do
with the information we collect. Our Policy has been designed and created to ensure
those affiliated with ETS Energy Store, LLC of our commitment and realization of
our obligation not only to meet, but to exceed, most existing privacy standards.

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### Changes to OnLine Information Policy

We reserve the right to make changes to this Policy at any given time. Please make
sure that you are up to date with the latest changes.  Therefore, we advise you 
to frequently visit this page. Furthermore and if at any point in time ETS Energy
Store, LLC decides to make use of any personally identifiable information on file.
Only in a manner that which was stated when this information was initially collected.
If information is collected differently you should notify us by email of your concern.
For then the user or users shall be promptly notified by email. Users at that time
shall have the option as to whether to permit the use of their information in this
separate manner.

#### Collection of Online Information and Data

In addition, this Policy applies to ETS Energy Store, LLC, and it governs any and
all data collection and usage by us. Through the use of
[https://greenlivingguy.com](https://greenlivingguy.com),
you are therefore consenting to the data collection procedures expressed in this
Policy.

 

Please note that this Policy does not govern the collection and use of information
by companies that ETS Energy Store, LLC does not control.  In addition, by individuals
not employed or managed by us.

 

If you visit a website that we mention or link to, be sure to review its privacy
policy.  Especially before providing the site with information. It is highly recommended
and suggested that you review the [privacy policies and statements](https://greenlivingguy.com/reforest-contact/terms-and-conditions/privacy-statement-za/)
of any website.  Most importantly, any website you choose to use or frequent.  That’s
to better understand the way in which websites garner.  Also, make use of and share
the information collected.

 

##### Specifically, this Policy will inform you of the following:

1. What personally identifiable information is collected from you through our website;
2. Why we collect personally identifiable information and the legal basis for such
collection;3. How we use the collected information and with whom it may be shared;
4. What choices are available to you regarding the use of your data; and5. The security
procedures in place to protect the misuse of your information.

### Information We Collect

It is always up to you whether to disclose personally identifiable information to
us, although if you elect not to do so. Therefore we reserve the right not to register
you as a user or provide you with any products or services. This website collects
various types of information, such as:

Information automatically collected when visiting our website, which may include
cookies.  Also, third party tracking
technologies and server logs.In addition, ETS
Energy Store, LLC may have the occasion to collect non-personal anonymous demographic
information. For that’s such as age, type of browser you are using, or type of operating
system. All which will assist us in providing and maintaining superior quality service.

#### Follow Websites

Moreover, ETS Energy Store, LLC may also deem it necessary, from time to time, to
follow websites that our users may frequent to gleam. Also what types of services
and products may be the most popular to customers or the general public.

Our policy requires identification of each party that receives end users’ personal
data as a consequence of using a Google product since we use AdSense. It also requires
prominent and easily accessible information about the use of end users’ personal
data. We [have published information about Google’s uses of information](https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites).
To comply with the disclosure obligations with respect to Google’s uses of data,
we recommend linking to that page. We are also asking other ad technology providers
with which Google’s products integrate to make available information about their
own uses of personal data.

Please rest assured that this site will only collect personal information that you
knowingly and willingly provide to us by way of surveys.  In addition, to completed
membership forms and emails. It is the intent of this site to use personal information
only for the purpose for which it was requested.  In addition, any information used
is specifically provided for on this Policy.
Why We Collect Information and For 
How Long.

### ONLINE PRIVACY POLICY AGREEMENT

We only collect traffic metrics, and anything listed above.  We are only collecting
data for several reasons:

 1. To better understand your needs.  In addition, provide you with the services you
    have requested;
 2. To fulfill our legitimate interest in improving our services and products;
 3. To send you promotional emails containing information we think you may like when
    we have your consent to do so;
 4. To contact you to fill out surveys or participate in other types of market research,
    when we have your consent to do so;
 5. To customize our website according to your online behavior and personal preferences.

#### Do Not Store Information for Long

The data we collect from you will be stored for no longer than necessary. The length
of time we retain said information will be determined based upon the following criteria:
the length of time your personal information remains relevant; the length of time
it is reasonable to keep records to demonstrate that we have fulfilled our duties
and obligations; any limitation periods within which claims might be made; any retention
periods prescribed by law or recommended by regulators, professional bodies or associations;
the type of contract we have with you, the existence of your consent, and our legitimate
interest in keeping such information as stated in this Policy.

##### Use of Information Collected

As well, ETS Energy Store, LLC does not now, nor will it in the future, sell, rent
or lease any of its customer lists and/or names to any third parties.

 

Furthermore, ETS Energy Store, LLC may collect and may make use of personal information
to assist in the operation of our website and to ensure delivery of the services
you need and request.

 

At times, we may find it necessary to use personally identifiable information as
a means to keep you informed of other possible products and/or services that may
be available to you from
[https://greenlivingguy.com](https://greenlivingguy.com)

 

Moreover, ETS Energy Store, LLC may also be in contact with you with regards to 
completing surveys and/or research questionnaires related to your opinion of current
or potential future services that may be offered.

 

Further and in addition, ETS Energy Store, LLC uses various third-party social media
features including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn,
Pinterest, Amazon and other interactive programs. These may collect your IP address
and
require cookies to work properly. These services are governed by the privacy
policies of the providers and are not within ETSEnergy Store, LLC’s control.

#### Disclosure of Information

ETS Energy Store, LLC may not use or disclose the information provided by you except
under the following circumstances:

 1. as necessary to provide services or products you have ordered;
 2.  in other ways described in this Policy or to which you have otherwise consented;
 3. in the aggregate with other information in such a way so that your identity cannot
    reasonably be determined;
 4. as required by law, or in response to a subpoena or search warrant;
 5. to outside auditors who have agreed to keep the information confidential;
 6. as necessary to enforce the Terms of Service;
 7. as necessary to maintain, safeguard and preserve all the rights and property of
    ETS Energy Store, LLC.

###### Non-Marketing Purposes

Furthermore, ETS Energy Store, LLC greatly respects your privacy. We do maintain
and reserve the right to contact you if needed for nonmarketing purposes (such as
bug alerts, security breaches, account issues, and/or changes in ETS Energy Store,
LLC products and services). In certain circumstances, we may use our website, newspapers,
or other public means to post a notice.

###### Children under the age of 13

Most importantly, ETS Energy Store, LLC’s website is not directed to, and does not
knowingly collect personal identifiable information from,
children under the age
of thirteen (13). If it is determined that such information has been inadvertently
collected on anyone under the age of thirteen (13), we shall immediately take the
necessary steps to ensure that such information is deleted from our system’s database,
or in the alternative, that verifiable parental consent is obtained for the use 
and storage of such information. Anyone under the age of thirteen (13) must seek
and obtain parent or guardian permission to use this website.

### Unsubscribe or Opt-Out

All users and visitors to our website have the option to discontinue receiving communications
from us by way of email or newsletters. To discontinue or unsubscribe from our website
please send an email that you wish to unsubscribe to
etsenergy@gmail.com. If you
wish to unsubscribe or opt-out from any third-party websites, you must go to that
specificwebsite to unsubscribe or opt-out. ETS Energy Store, LLC will continue to
adhere to this Policy with respect to any personal information previously collected.

### Links to Other Websites

Our website does contain links to affiliate and other websites. ETS Energy Store,
LLC does not claim nor accept responsibility for any privacy policies, practices
and/or procedures of other such websites. Therefore, we encourage all users and 
visitors to be aware when they leave our website and to read the privacy statements
of every website that collects personally
identifiable information.

 

This Privacy Policy Agreement applies only and solely to the information collected
by our website.

#### Notice to European Union Users

In conclusion, ETS Energy Store, LLC’s operations are located primarily in the United
States. If you provide information to us, the information will be transferred out
of the [European](https://greenlivingguy.com/2019/02/new-eu-rules-on-single-use-plastics-to-help-reduce-european-pollution/)
Union (EU) and sent to the United States. (The adequacy decision on the
EU-US Privacy
became operational on August 1, 2016. This framework protects the fundamental rights
of anyone in the EU whose personal data is transferred to the United States for 
commercial purposes. It allows the free transfer of data to companies that are certified
in the US under the Privacy Shield.) By providing personal information to us, you
are consenting to its storage and use as described in this Policy.

##### Your Rights as a Data Subject

 1. Under the regulations of the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) of the
    EU you have certain rights as a Data Subject. These rights are as follows:· The
    right to be informed: this means we must inform you of how we intend to use your
    personal data and we do this through the terms of this Policy.
 2.  The right of access: this means you have the right to request access to the data
    we hold about you and we must
    respond to those requests within one month. You can
    do this by sending an email to etsenergy@gmail.com.
 3. The right to rectification: this means that if you believe some of the date, we
    hold is incorrect, you have the right to
    have it corrected. You can do this by 
    logging into your account with us, or by sending us an email with your request.
 4. The right to erasure: this means you can request that the information we hold be
    deleted, and we will comply unless we have a compelling reason not to, in which
    case you will be informed of same. You can do this by sending an email to etsenergy@
    gmail.com.
 5.  The right to restrict processing: this means you can change your communication
    [preferences or opt-out](https://greenlivingguy.com/reforest-contact/opt-out-preferences/)
    of certain communications. You can do this by sending an email to etsenergy@gmail.
    com.
 6. The right of data portability: this means you can obtain and use the data we hold
    for your own purposes without
    explanation. If you wish to request a copy of your
    information, contact us at etsenergy@gmail.com.
 7. The right to object: this means you can file a formal objection with us regarding
    our use of your information with regard to third parties, or its processing where
    our legal basis is our legitimate interest in it.

#### Further Requests

To do this, please send an email to etsenergy@gmail.com.
In addition to the rights
above, please rest assured that we will always aim to encrypt and anonymize your
personal information whenever possible. We also have protocols in place in the unlikely
event that we suffer a data breach and we willcontact you if your personal information
is ever at risk. For more details regarding our security protections see the section
below or visit our website at [https://greenlivingguy.com](https://greenlivingguy.com).
Security ETS Energy Store, LLC takes precautions to protect your information. When
you submit sensitive information via the website, your information is protected 
both online and offline. Wherever we collect sensitive information (e.g. credit 
card information), that information is encrypted and transmitted to us in a secure
way. You can verify this by looking for a lock icon in the address bar and looking
for “https” at the beginning of the address of the webpage.

#### Encryption

While we use encryption to protect sensitive information transmitted online, we 
also protect your information offline. Only employees who need the information to
perform a specific job (for example, billing or customer service) are granted access
to personally identifiable information. The computers and servers in which we store
personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment. This is all
done to prevent any loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure or modification
of the user’s personal information under our control.

The company also uses Secure Socket Layer (SSL) for authentication and private communications
to build users’ trust and confidence in the internet and website use by providing
simple and secure access and communication of credit card and personal information.

### Acceptance of Terms

By using this website, you are hereby accepting the [terms and conditions](https://greenlivingguy.com/reforest-contact/terms-and-conditions/)
stipulated within the Privacy Policy Agreement. If you are not in agreement with
our terms and conditions, then you should refrain from further use of our [sites](https://greenlivingguy.com/2014/03/sites-certification-sustainable-landscapes-in-action/).
In addition, your continued use of our website following the posting of any updates
or changes to our terms and conditions shall mean that you
agree and acceptance 
of such changes.

##### How to Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the Privacy Policy Agreement related
to our website, please feel free to
contact us at the following email, telephone
number or mailing address.Email: etsenergy@gmail.comTelephone Number: 9147030311Mailing
Address:ETS Energy Store, LLC48 Hazelton Circle, Suite 200Briarcliff Manor, New 
York10510The data controller responsible for your personal [information for the purposes of GDPR compliance](https://greenlivingguy.com/2026/09/pfas-information-report-for-manufacturers-compliance/)
is:[Seth](https://greenlivingguy.com/2020/11/vehicle-amazon-delivery-1st-for-electric-delivery/)
Leitmangreenlivingguy@gmail.com914703031148 Hazelton Circle Suite 200, Briarcliff
Manor, NY 10510 GDPR Disclosure:If you answered “yes” to the question Does your 
website comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) then the Privacy
Policy above includes language that is meant to account for such compliance. Nevertheless,
in order to be fully compliant with GDPR regulations our company must fulfill other
requirements such as:

 

(i) doing an assessment of data processing activities to improve security;

 

(ii) have a data processing agreement with any third party vendors;

 

(iii) appoint a data protection officer for the company to monitor GDPR compliance;

 

(iv) designate a representative based in the EU under certain circumstances; and

 

(v) have a protocol in place to handle a potential data breach.

 

For more details on how to make sure your company is fully compliant with GDPR, 
please visit the official website at [https://gdpr.eu](https://gdpr.eu). FormSwift
and its subsidiaries are in no way responsible for determining whether or not your
company is in fact compliant with GDPR and takes no responsibility for the use you
make of this Privacy Policy or for any potential liability your company may face
in relation to any GDPR compliance issues. COPPA Compliance Disclosure:

### Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy presumes that your website is not directed at children under
the age of 13 and does not knowingly collect personal identifiable information from
them or allow others to do the same through your site. If this is not true for your
website or online service and you do collect such information (or allow others to
do so), please be aware that you must be compliant with all COPPA regulations and
guidelines in order to avoid violations which could lead to law enforcement actions,
including civil penalties.

#### Fully Compliant COPPA

In order to be fully compliant with COPPA your website or online service must fulfill
other requirements such as:

 

(i) posting a privacy policy which describes not only your practices, but also the
practices of any others collecting personal information on your site or service —
for example, plug-ins or ad networks;

(ii) include a prominent link to your privacy policy anywhere you collect personal
information from children;

(iii) include a description of parental rights (e.g. that you won’t require a child
to disclose more information than is reasonably necessary.  In addition, all so 
that they can review their child’s personal information, direct you to delete it,
and refuse to allow any further collection or use of the child’s information, and
the procedures to exercise their rights);

(iv) give parents “direct notice” of your information practices before collecting
information from their children; and

#### Verifiable Consent

(v) obtain the parents’ “verifiable consent” before collecting, using or disclosing
personal information from a child. For more information on the definition of these
terms and how to make sure your website or online service is fully compliant with
COPPA please visit [https://www.ftc.gov/tips-advice/business-center/guidance/childrens-online-privacy-protection-rule-six-stepcompliance](https://www.ftc.gov/tips-advice/business-center/guidance/childrens-online-privacy-protection-rule-six-stepcompliance).
FormSwift and its subsidiaries are in no way responsible for determining whether
or not your company is in fact compliant with COPPA and takes no responsibility 
for the use you make of this Privacy Policy or for any potential liability your 
company may face in relation to any COPPA compliance issues.

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