Privacy Policy

Signs West Outdoor privacy policy is as follows.

Personal data is safe. We do not not share or sell your information provided with anyone who is not associated or employed by Signs West Outdoor.

Signs West Outdoor believes in you’re privacy.

Signswestoutdoor privacy policy is meant to inform users on how their personal data (such as email, contact and quote form data….) and other online information is kept safe and protected.

You may ask “how is my information protected”?

First. Signs West Outdoor has added Site Lock protection to the website. Site Lock constantly monitors and scans the website to insure the websites integrity is free of any and all potential issues.

Site Lock security  is just one step in use to insure the overall platform and code is clean and free of detectable threats. Signswestoutdoor strives to provide users with a user-friendly experience on each and every visit . To do our best to insure no harmful scripts are present and most importantly, that your experience on the website is safe.

Signswestoutdoor also deploys CAPTCHA layers to insure non-human entries do not exist nor may enter this website. Email spam blocking programs on the server level are constantly monitoring incoming emails.

All submissions on signswestoutdoor open blogs and forums require web master approval to ensure no spam or harmful 3rd party links appear. These are added layers of security to insure your safety.

If Signs West Outdoor were to provide links to 3rd party sites, vendors and or useful articles then we may screen these 3rd party URL’s to ensure, to the best of our knowledge that these sites are clean and responsible, however we can not warrant or advise on 3rd party sites. You must review their privacy and terms of use statements to determine their privacy policies. We can not be nor will be held responsible for any loss, damage or issues with any third party sites privacy policies or use.

Signs West Outdoor has a valid secure SSL certificate and with encryption ( https ) as another added layer of security to insure your communications and personal information is safe and secure. This means having a dedicated IP host server address vs shared IP address as some sites do utilize on the server level.

SSL certificates are an added layer of security and mainly by those who accept payments on line. These merchant accounts undergo a strict background check prior to and before being authorized to accepted credit cards online as a merchant account.

Signswestoutdoor has  a valid SSL certificate encryption. You will see a green lock icon in our URL which shows this site is protected. If and when Signs West Outdoor accepts your credit card info it will be input on an SSL merchant secure servers for processing and clearing to secure your transmitted data. SSL encryption is of vital importance to users of wifi, mobile and online users in public places.

Signs West Outdoor can not and will not guarantee your privacy 100% if you are using public wifi, shared and or non secure browser access.

As an additional layer of security, only a few people have access to the signswestoutdoor website back-end. Each web master or ADMIN has a separate identifiable login user name and password. When a webmaster enters the website it tracks the backend user login, date, times and or upgrades and changes made.

By limiting access to the website back end to a select few further insures your safety and privacy. This website also has a super admin who holds the keys to the website. The super admin issues rights to other back-end users and can limit their ability of access on the site. This is important to understand because only one super admin is responsible for all tasks and functions of this website.

Signswestoutdoor also runs internal scanning security software which is updated daily that provides even more protection.

If a guest blogger or 3rd party is invited to write content of useful information articles on this website they may or may not provide links to their website and or blog of which, once again you must review their particular website privacy policies. We are not nor can we warrant any 3rd party site.

Signs West Outdoor can receive feedback, responses or questions from blog posts, social media, forums, feeds or other 3rd party sites. By responding to a blog post, social media, forums, pinning or article you provide you are providing you’re  information freely. You chose how your name and personal info is displayed by responding or leaving comments. pins, other. This is not under our control but yours.

With this known, signswestoutdoor blog is set up to be monitored and requires admin approval. Signs West Outdoor will do it’s best to remove last names and other personal information that a user may elect to provide when engaging freely on their own will and in public forums.

Any online user, surfer, social media account holder and other 3rd party platform users are under user control whether the user elects to provide their personal information in all public domains and places around the worldwide web based upon privacy and user profile info provided to those other 3rd party website, platforms, other.  Some responders elect to have their information public on blogs, social media and other types of  feeds therefore please make sure you are aware most public forums post what you provide and will most likely be viewed by others. We do not warrant nor do have any control over social media and platforms which you choose to place your personal information on. Please check with social media privacy statements and terms.

The Signs West Outdoor Blog is different from the website. All website request via forms, contacts and other are kept confidential. Your contact info and contact information is NOT public HOWEVER when you freely engage in responding to a Blog entry you are deciding what to post and you are in control of what you share openly and freely.

Does Signs West Outdoor collect data?

Normally, when you visit a website and or enter a form request you are asked to provide an email address, name and or phone including  other pertinent information in order for signwestoutdoor and it’s solution provider to respond properly. This type of information is automatically stored in our data base and is utilized by signswestoutdoor to response to your request and or question. This info is kept private and not sold or shared with anyone outside signswestoutdoors network. We never lease, sell and or rent your data, period.

Additional information as to your such as your IP and URL is provided by user when user leaves a blog post comment. This is required info when replying to a post and allows for the approval or non-approval of post based upon if spam is detected along with link safety.  Other specific information is collected by Google Analytics. Google Analytics provides generic non-identifying information about site visits. This information provides signswestoutdoor with a way to measure OVERALL visits to the website. Generic information includes page visits, time on site, time of pages, pages visited, number of visits and day, number of new visits, Country of visit, City of  visit, keywords used, breakdown of  male verses female users, where visits derived from such as social media or web based search and other non-identifiable information. From this generic info, Signswestoutdoor is better able to understand which browsers are most useful, what landing pages and exit pages were utilized and whether the visit was land based or mobile entry point like above. This generic information allows Signswestoutdoor to better understand the users. This information is confidential as described above and helps Signs West Outdoor create a better user experience. We do NOT share this information nor do we track you. No personal info is collected or known. Google Analytics allows one to opt out of google analytics by clicking this link here opt out of google analytics.

How secure is your data?

Your data is stored on a secure hosting server and is accessible by signswestoutdoor admins. In order to access data one must have the back-end codes to enter the site and or the server which uses IP recognition among other layers of security to protect your data. If you filled in a quote form with CAPTCHA the data is automatically directed to a Signs West Outdoor professional who can provide a quote. NOTING we do not use your email to send emails unless you were to DOUBLE OPT in to receive email news letters or monthly specials. We never spam. See Below.

How is the my personal information provided to signwestoutdoor shared?

Signs West Outdoor will never share your personal information with any outside entity, marketing firm, advertiser, marketing company or list building business. Signs West Outdoor utilizes provided information to our internal exclusive solution provider network, employees and staff. A solution provider does not have access to IP, browser, search words and other underlying secure user information. A provider or representative of Signs West Outdoor must have general information such as your name, email address, a phone number and nature of your submitted quote or request to provide you with the a proper quote and or solution locally or nationally. When you willing request (submit) a quote form and or contact us you are providing your information freely, and by this act, you are authorizing us to contact you at the email you provided.

Does Signs West Outdoor use cookies?

Yes, cookies store information that help websites load faster and provide a faster online experience. If you visit signswestoutdoor and you return to signswestoutdoor your pages will simply load quicker. Almost all online website use cookies HOWEVER web browsers are separate from websites and signswestoutdoor has no control over your chosen browser use of cookies and data mining. It is important to know the difference between a browser and a website. Signs West Outdoor does NOT data mine your surfing habits or nor do we want to nor do we wish to. We believe in your privacy. Please read privacy and terms of use statements provided by web browsers such as Google Chrome, Internet Explore, Safari, Fire Fox and others. These are browsers used to access the internet and out of out control.

Promotions, email campaigns, surveys and social media privacy:

Signswestoutdoor will provide DOUBLE OPT IN email forms if you wish to receive email specials and articles. You have a choice to receive valuable information, special promotions, enter give-away contest, obtain free expert advice, take surveys, hear about new trends, view articles and utilize social media.

Signswestoutdoor will asked you to opt-in when you sign up to receive email specials, discounts and breaking news. If you do opt-in you will have the ability to opt-out at any time via a link within the news release or email. However, when you request a quote and or use the contact form online you are providing your name, email address and other information freely for Signs West Outdoor to respond. You here by understand that by contacting signswestoutdoor you agree to be contacted with a quote, by a rep or have your request answered and replied to. When you initiate a request from the signswestoutdoor website you are opt-ing in to a call or email response but you are not opt-ing in to an email list campaign.

Signswestoutdoor understands many online users and businesses are busy and the last thing we want is to cluttered your email box on a daily basis, therefore when you do choose to opt in to specials, contest and news then signswestoutdoor will only send out email that is important and of value. Signs West Outdoor does NOT spam nor do we wish to send out daily emails. Signs West Outdoor Opt-in emails could be sent out monthly or only when a month perceived end user value is present. If you do take  survey it actually helps us better serve out customers. Surveys are confidential and and you can elect to remain anonymous.

Social media, links and third party sites:

Every website is different. Article links provide a great way to offer instant access to industry information, insightful blogs, site feeds, third party websites and other relevant data to regarding our industry.

Normally there are three types of links. Outgoing, Incoming and internal on site links. Outgoing and incoming links such as Google +, Face Book, Twitter, Linkedin, Pinerest  and other social sites are separate third party sites. These sites are not part of or under the control of Sign West Outdoor. Other relevant links to others sites referred to as non-social sites are also not under the control of  Signs West Outdoor. Therefore, you are advised to check with these link sites and all other sites Privacy Policy’s and Terms of Use prior to signing up, interacting and or sharing your information with these sites.

Signs West Outdoor internal website (on site) page links they fall under signswestoutdoor website privacy and layered security controls.

Regarding GDPR. Signwestoutdoor does not conduct business in the European Union nor do we ever plan to. However, if by chance you filled out a contact from or requested a quote from the European Union and for a business located in Las Vegas or in the USA then you have the right to request any data you freely provided us and or we may still have if the data has not already been deleted or purged from our data base. As far as your data, we do not lease, rent, or sell data. And if we have any data you provided freely by accessing a request for quote form or contact form you can request to review that data we have and request we remove that data, even limit or have us purge part of your data or any personal information. All in all, the chances are slim that we have any data or personal information under the legal framework of the GDPR because we do not conduct business in nor offer our services in the European Union under the GDPR laws. With that said, if you believe you may have contacted us through a secure request a quote form or contact form, we’re more then happy to abide by your rights under the GDPR laws.

Disclaimer of website warranties:

Signswestoutdoor adds layers of security and privacy controls, however Signs West Outdoor disclaims any and all liability, responsibility for the operation, accuracy, reliability, legality, content, availability or completeness of the information and material provided and displayed. Signswestoutdoor disclaims any and all responsibility for the failure to maintain, store, deletion, accidental loss, untimely delivery or missed-delivery of any and all information and material. Signswestoutdoor disclaims any additional responsibility or harm resulting from downloading  or accessing any materials or information on this website. Signwestoutdoor makes no warranties in regards to or to the sufficiency of our measures of security.

Effective April 2012- Revised June 2018