Privacy+Terms of service

Last updated: October 1, 2023

This privacy policy (“Privacy Policy” or just “Policy”) describes BOTA, Inc.’s information gathering and dissemination practices for the website [blockouttheair.com], and all interactive features, applications, widgets, blogs, social networks and social network "tabs", and other online or wireless offerings that post a link to this Privacy Policy, whether accessed via computer, mobile device or other technology (together, the "Site"). If users have questions or concerns regarding this policy, they should first contact (720) 687-3001.

Our Site uses various forms for customers and other visitors to request information and to order products. As described below, we collect personally identifiable information from customers and other visitors primarily so that we may process orders and requests, but also so that we may enhance our services to our Site visitors, make each visit as helpful as possible, and track trends and statistics. During the checkout process on our Site, we ask for specific information (such as name, address, e-mail, telephone number and credit card information), which is necessary to process and ship orders or respond to requests. 

We do not share personally identifiable information with businesses, vendors, or partners outside of BOTA, Inc.

Cookies
Cookies are routinely used by most, if not all, e-commerce merchants, including BOTA, Inc. Cookies are small blocks of text which are sent to your browser from a web site. We use 'persistent' and 'non-persistent' cookies on our Site to provide you with the best presentation of the information currently available. 'Persistent' cookies store text which is available to us when you return to our Site. 'Non-persistent' cookies are temporary information which is eliminated once you close your internet browser and/or shut down your computer. Only our Site has access to the information in our cookies. This information about the user enables us to track and personalize the Site to enhance your experience. For instance, by setting a cookie on our Site, we can provide you with storage of items in your shopping cart between visits. These cookies can in no way be used by us or anyone else to get data from your hard drive, obtain your e-mail address, or access sensitive information about you as an individual. Cookies must meet strict specifications to ensure that they are not used to compromise security. If a user rejects the cookie, the user may still use our Site, though we will be unable to provide the personalized shopping experience we offer using the cookie data. If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please send an e-mail to info@blockouttheair.com.

Security
We take credit card information security seriously and use a variety of technical solutions to make shopping safe at our Site. Your information is encrypted and is protected utilizing the industry standard Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption software. Your payment information is processed under full PCI compliance. For more information, please visit: Stripe PCI compliance or PayPal PCI compliance for further details.

Links
Our site may contain links to other sites. While we enforce our privacy policy with respect to information gathered on our Site, we are not responsible for any information you provide to other Web sites you may access through links on our Site.

Consent
By using our Site, you consent to the foregoing collection and use of information by BOTA, Inc. This policy may change, please check back periodically.

Choice/opt-out
Our Site provides users the opportunity to opt-out of receiving communications from us. To remove your information from our lists so that you will not receive future communications, please send an e-mail to info@blockouttheair.com or click the “unsubscribe” link in emails.

California privacy rights
Data Subject Rights – California Residents
This portion of our Privacy Policy advises California residents of rights provided in the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) and how to effectuate those rights by communicating with us. Please note, we will seek to verify your identity when we receive an individual rights request from you in order to ensure the security of your personal data. Please direct any rights requests (as further described below) or additional questions you may have regarding this Privacy Policy via phone, email, or regular mail to: info@blockouttheair.com, or (720) 687-3001. If you do, we will need to collect personal data and other information such as your name, email or transaction history in order to verify your identity. You may also authorize an agent to make a request on your behalf, who will need to provide similar information for verification.

Right to Deletion of Personal Data
California residents have the right to request the deletion of personal data as prescribed in Section 1798.105(a) of the CCPA. BOTA, Inc. may not delete some or all requested personal data if such personal data is necessary for us, our service providers, or affiliates, to: 

Complete the transaction for which the personal data was collected, provide a good or service requested by the consumer, or reasonably anticipated within the context of BOTA, Inc.’s ongoing business relationship with the consumer, or otherwise perform a contract between BOTA, Inc. and the consumer. 

Detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity; or prosecute those responsible for that activity.

Debug to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality, Exercise free speech, ensure the right of another consumer to exercise his or her right of free speech, or exercise another right provided for by law.

Comply with the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act pursuant to Chapter 3.6 (commencing with Section 1546) of Title 12 of Part 2 of the Penal Code.

Enable solely internal uses that are reasonably aligned with the expectations of the consumer based on the consumer’s relationship with BOTA, Inc.

Comply with a legal obligation, or

Otherwise use the consumer’s personal data, internally, in a lawful manner that is compatible with the context in which the consumer provided the personal data.

Right of Access: Right to Request Disclosure of Data Collection and Sharing Practices
You may request to receive details about how we collect, use, and share your personal data. Specifically, you may request to receive the specific pieces of personal data that we have collected about you.You may also request to receive:the categories of personal data that we have collected about you, the categories of personal data that we have disclosed for a business purpose, the categories of sources from which we collected the personal data, our purposes for collecting that personal data, and the categories of parties with whom we share your personal data.You have a right to direct us not to sell your personal data.

Right to not be Discriminated Against for Exercising CCPA Rights
We do not discriminate against you for exercising any CCPA rights, such as the access and deletion rights described above. If we choose to offer a product enhancement or financial incentive that is contingent on you sharing personal information, we will ensure that the value provided to us by that collection is reasonably related to the value of the product enhancement or financial incentive.

Additional Notice to California and Delaware Residents

Additionally, California and Delaware law requires that we indicate whether we honor “Do Not Track” settings in your browser concerning targeted advertising. We adhere to the standards set out in this privacy policy and do not monitor or follow any Do Not Track browser requests.

Children
The Website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not intentionally collect information from children under 13. If you have reason to believe that we have collected information from someone under 13 years of age, please let us know.

Visiting from outside the United States
This Privacy Policy is intended to cover collection of information on our Site from residents of the United States. If you are visiting our Site from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located and our central database is operated. The data protection and other laws of the United States and other countries might not be as comprehensive as those in your country. Please be assured that we seek to take reasonable steps to ensure that your privacy is protected. By using our services, you understand that your information may be transferred to our facilities and those third parties with whom we share it as described in this Privacy Policy.