Last Updated: 29 December 2025
Privacy Policy for Huntington Locksmith
This Privacy Policy describes how Huntington Locksmith ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you use our locksmith services, visit our website, or interact with us. Huntington Locksmith is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data transparently.
By engaging with Huntington Locksmith's services or using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
Huntington Locksmith collects various types of information to provide and improve our services to you.
a. Personal Information You Provide Voluntarily
When you contact Huntington Locksmith for services, request a quote, or interact with us, you may provide us with personal information, including but not limited to: * Contact Information: Your name, email address, phone number, and physical address (for service location). * Service Details: Information related to the locksmith service you require, such as the type of lock, property details, vehicle make/model for automotive locksmith services, and access instructions. * Payment Information: If you make a payment directly to Huntington Locksmith, we may collect billing address and payment card details. However, sensitive payment processing is typically handled by secure third-party payment processors (see Section 5). * Communication Content: Records of your communications with us, including phone call recordings (if applicable and disclosed), emails, and messages sent via contact forms.b. Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the Huntington Locksmith website, certain information may be collected automatically, including: * Usage Data: Your IP address, browser type and version, operating system, referral source, pages viewed, time spent on pages, and other clickstream data. This information helps us understand how visitors use our site. * Device Information: Information about the device you use to access our website, such as device type, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information. * Cookies and Tracking Technologies: As described in Section 6, we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and analyze website usage.2. How We Use Your Information
Huntington Locksmith uses the collected information for various purposes, primarily to provide and improve our locksmith services: * To Provide Services: To schedule and dispatch technicians, fulfill your locksmith service requests, confirm appointments, and navigate to your service location in Suffolk County, NY. * To Communicate With You: To respond to your inquiries, provide updates about your service request, send confirmations, and communicate important information regarding our services. * To Process Payments: To process transactions for services rendered. * To Improve Our Services: To understand how our services are used, gather feedback, and enhance the quality and efficiency of Huntington Locksmith's offerings. * For Internal Operations: For record-keeping, administrative purposes, troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, research, statistical, and survey purposes. * To Comply with Legal Obligations: To meet any legal or regulatory requirements, enforce our terms and conditions, or protect our rights and property. * For Security: To verify your identity and ensure the security of our services and your property when providing locksmith solutions.
3. Sharing Your Information
Huntington Locksmith does not sell your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances: * Service Providers: We may engage trusted third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our services, perform service-related activities, or assist us in analyzing how our services are used. This includes, but is not limited to, dispatch software providers, payment processors, website hosting, and analytics providers (like Google Analytics). These third parties have access to your personal information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose. * Legal Requirements: Huntington Locksmith may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency). * Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of Huntington Locksmith's assets, your personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our website of any change in ownership or uses of your personal information, as well as any choices you may have regarding your personal information. * With Your Consent: We may share your information for any other purpose with your explicit consent.
4. Data Security
The security of your data is important to Huntington Locksmith. We implement reasonable physical, technical, and administrative measures designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. These measures include: * Secure servers and data storage facilities. * Use of SSL encryption for data transmitted via our website. * Access controls to restrict access to personal information to authorized personnel only. * Regular security assessments and employee training on data protection best practices.
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, Huntington Locksmith cannot guarantee its absolute security.
5. Third-Party Services
Huntington Locksmith uses third-party services to support our operations: * Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to collect data about website traffic and usage. This helps us understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect this information. You can learn more about Google's privacy practices at https://policies.google.com/privacy and opt-out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. * Payment Processors: When you make a payment for Huntington Locksmith services, your payment information is processed by secure third-party payment processors (e.g., Square, Stripe). These processors handle your credit card and banking details directly and securely. Huntington Locksmith does not store sensitive financial details like full credit card numbers on its own servers. Your payment information is subject to the privacy policies of these third-party processors.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses "cookies" and similar tracking technologies (like web beacons and pixels) to track the activity on our service and hold certain information. * Cookies: Small data files stored on your device that uniquely identify your browser or device. They help us improve our website and your experience, for example, by remembering your preferences or allowing you to navigate efficiently. * Types of Cookies: We use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain on your device until they expire or you delete them). * Purpose: Cookies are used for essential website functionality, analytics (to understand how our website is used), and sometimes for personalization. * Your Choices: You have the option to accept or refuse cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. However, declining cookies may prevent you from taking full advantage of the Huntington Locksmith website.
7. Data Retention
Huntington Locksmith retains your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purpose of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. * We will retain service records, including contact and service details, for a period necessary to manage warranties, handle potential disputes, comply with financial auditing, and meet regulatory obligations applicable to locksmith businesses in Suffolk County, NY. * Website usage data (e.g., Google Analytics data) is retained according to the retention settings of the respective third-party service. * When your personal information is no longer needed for these purposes, we will securely delete or anonymize it.
8. Your Privacy Rights
As a US-based business, Huntington Locksmith respects your privacy rights under applicable US state privacy laws, such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and similar laws, where they apply. Depending on your state of residence, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information: * Right to Know: You have the right to request what personal information we collect, use, disclose, and sell (note: Huntington Locksmith does not sell your personal information). * Right to Access: You have the right to request a copy of the specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you. * Right to Correction/Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct inaccuracies in your personal information. * Right to Deletion: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions (e.g., to complete a transaction, detect security incidents, or comply with legal obligations). * Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing: While Huntington Locksmith does not sell personal information, you have the right to opt-out if a business were to sell or share your personal information. * Right to Non-Discrimination: You have the right not to receive discriminatory treatment for exercising any of your privacy rights.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the "Contact Us" details provided in Section 12. We will respond to your request within the timeframe required by applicable law.
9. Children's Privacy
Huntington Locksmith's services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.
10. Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Huntington Locksmith. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. Huntington Locksmith has no control over and assumes no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
Huntington Locksmith may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. For significant changes, we may provide more prominent notice, such as an email notification or a banner on our website.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, your personal information, or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact Huntington Locksmith:
Business Name: Huntington Locksmith Email: info@huntingtonlocksmiths.com Address: 15-21 County Rd 92, Huntington, NY 11743
