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Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to Lit Circuit ("we", "our", "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect from you, how we use it, and the circumstances under which we may share it with others.

 

Information We Collect
Personal Information

We may collect personal information from you when you:

  • Register on our site

  • Place an order

  • Subscribe to our newsletter

  • Respond to a survey

  • Fill out a form

 

The personal information we collect may include, but is not limited to:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Mailing address

  • Phone number

  • Credit card information

Non-Personal Information

We may also collect non-personal information when you use our website and/or services, including:

  • Browser type and version

  • Operating system

  • IP address

  • Pages you view on our site

  • Links you click on our site

  • Time and date of your visit

Cookies

Cookies are small pieces of data stored in your browser.  We and our website platform provider use both session and persistent cookies to improve your experience with our website; to more readily identify logged-in site members; to monitor and analyze the performance, operation, and effectiveness of our website platform provider; and to improve the security and safety of our website.  You can control your cookie preferences using the banner at the bottom of your screen and/or using cookie settings in your browser.

For more information about cookies, please see this article.

How We Use Your Information
​We may use the information we collect from you in the following ways:
  • To facilitate the provision of our products and services to you

  • To personalize and/or improve your experience on our site

  • To improve the design and content of our site

  • To process transactions

  • To communicate with you regarding troubleshooting problems you may encounter, resolving a dispute, collecting fees or monies owed, or sending you updates and/or marketing materials about our company

  • To administer a contest, promotion, survey, or other site feature

  • To comply with applicable laws and regulations

  • To conduct internal analytics in order to guide future development of content, products, and services

 

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your information to third parties.  We do share your information with third parties for the following purposes:

Third-Party Service Providers

We share your information with the third-party service providers we use to operate our website, conduct our business, and/or provide content, products, and services to you.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

  • Comply with a legal obligation

  • Protect and defend our rights or property

  • Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the site

  • Protect the personal safety of users of the site or the public

  • Protect against legal liability

Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of our assets, your personal information may be transferred as part of the transaction. We will notify you of any such change in ownership or control of your personal information.

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Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information when you transmit that information to our company, including using reputable and security-conscious third-party service providers to host our website, process your payments, conduct our business, and provide our products and services to you.  However, it is important to remember that transmitting information over the Internet does involve a risk of that information being intercepted or otherwise compromised.  To minimize your risk:

  • Keep in mind that we will not ask for sensitive security information (such as your account password, full credit card number, social security number, etc.) via email.  If you receive such a request from someone claiming to be from our company, please contact us via the contact tools on this website.

  • Be careful to not disclose sensitive personal information to our community forums, as they can be seen by other members of the public. We are not responsible for the security of information provided in community forums, and they should be considered as public forums.

  • In accordance with FERPA and COPPA, you should not disclose personally identifiable information about students and/or student work in our community forums for the same reasons listed above.

Privacy Policy Update

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, and those modifications will take effect at the time they are published.  When we make changes to this policy, we will notify you that it has been updated.

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