Legal Notices

Required by federal and local laws, we must tell you how we handle your information as it relates to privacy. In addition, we are required to disclose any affiliations or relationships with our advertisers so you are aware of any monetary incentives we may have, and how those incentives relate to the content on our website.

At any time, if you would like to contact us about the content on this page, please send us an email direct at admin -@- countertopguides.com (compress email address by removing the hyphens), or contact us by any of the methods on our company contact page.

Privacy and Cookies

What information do we collect?

We collect information from you when you subscribe to our  newsletter, respond to a survey or fill out a form.  When ordering or registering on our site, as appropriate, you may be  asked to enter your: name or e-mail address. You may, however, visit our site anonymously.

Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on your site. Google's use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and other sites on the Internet. Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.

What do we use your information for?

Any of the information we collect from you may be used in one of the following ways:

- To improve our website (we continually strive to improve our website offerings based on the  information and feedback we receive from you)

- To improve customer service (your information helps us to more effectively respond to your customer service requests and support needs)

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

- To send periodic emails The email address you provide for order processing, will only be used to send you information and updates pertaining to your order. Note: If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving
future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email.

Do we use cookies?

Yes (Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computers hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the sites or service providers systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information

We use cookies to understand and save your preferences for future visits, keep track of advertisements and compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better  site experiences and tools in the future.

We may contract with third-party service providers to assist us in better understanding our site visitors. These service providers are not permitted to use the information collected on our behalf except to help us conduct and improve our business.

Do we disclose any information to outside parties? 

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law,
enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others rights, property, or safety. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.

Third party links

Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third party products or services on our website. These third party sites have  separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.

California Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance

Because we value your privacy we have taken the necessary precautions to be in compliance with the California Online Privacy Protection Act. We therefore will not distribute your personal information to outside parties without your consent.

Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance

We are in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act), we do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our website, products and services are all directed to people who are at least 13 years old or older.

Terms and Conditions

Please also visit our Terms and Conditions section establishing the use, disclaimers, and limitations of liability governing the use of our website at https://www.countertopguides.com/about/legal-notices.html

Your Consent By using our site, you consent to our privacy policy. Changes to our Privacy Policy If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page, and/or update the Privacy Policy modification
date below.

This policy was last modified on 11/21/2011

Affiliations and FTC Disclosure

Occasionally, we may suggest using third party services or websites to perform specific tasks or find specific products. We may or may not be compensated by those websites for recommending the services. In order to comply with FTC affiliation and testimonial disclosure, you should assume that we may be compensated for any link appearing on our website.

Our recommendations are based on our professional experience and our belief that the product or service we suggest is worthy and of value to our visitors. It would not be on our website for the sole purpose of compensation, and we believe in every product, service or recommendation we make.

Contacting Us

If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us anytime by using the email admin@countertopguides.com, or reaching our contact page at https://www.countertopguides.com/about/contact.html This policy is powered by Trust Guard PCI compliant scans.