Welcome to our Privacy Policy
Your privacy is critically important to us. Additional information for California Residents below.
Gray-Bowen-Scott is located at:
Gray-Bowen-Scott
1211 Newell Avenue, Suite 200 Walnut Creek
94596 - California, United States
9259370980
It is Gray-Bowen-Scott's policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website. This Privacy Policy applies to https://graybowenscott.com (hereinafter, "us", "we", or "https://graybowenscott.com"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting personally identifiable information you may provide us through the Website. We have adopted this privacy policy ("Privacy Policy") to explain what information may be collected on our Website, how we use this information, and under what circumstances we may disclose the information to third parties. This Privacy Policy applies only to information we collect through the Website and does not apply to our collection of information from other sources.
This Privacy Policy, together with the Terms and conditions posted on our Website, set forth the general rules and policies governing your use of our Website. Depending on your activities when visiting our Website, you may be required to agree to additional terms and conditions.
Website Visitors
Like most website operators, Gray-Bowen-Scott collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Gray-Bowen-Scott's purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Gray-Bowen-Scott's visitors use its website. From time to time, Gray-Bowen-Scott may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
Gray-Bowen-Scott also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on https://graybowenscott.com blog posts. Gray-Bowen-Scott only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to Gray-Bowen-Scott's websites choose to interact with Gray-Bowen-Scott in ways that require Gray-Bowen-Scott to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Gray-Bowen-Scott gathers depend on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who sign up for a blog at https://graybowenscott.com to provide a username and email address.
Security
The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that 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, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Advertisements
Ads appearing on our website may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by Gray-Bowen-Scott and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
Links To External Sites
Our Service may contain links to external sites that are not operated by us. 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 and the terms and conditions of every site you visit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites, products or services.
Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information
Gray-Bowen-Scott discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on Gray-Bowen-Scott's behalf or to provide services available at Gray-Bowen-Scott's website, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using Gray-Bowen-Scott's website, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. Gray-Bowen-Scott will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors, and affiliated organizations, as described above, Gray-Bowen-Scott discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental requests, or when Gray-Bowen-Scott believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of Gray-Bowen-Scott, third parties or the public at large.
If you are a registered user of https://graybowenscott.com and have supplied your email address, Gray-Bowen-Scott may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what's going on with Gray-Bowen-Scott and our products. We primarily use our blog to communicate this type of information, so we expect to keep this type of email to a minimum. If you send us a request (for example via a support email or via one of our feedback mechanisms), we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us clarify or respond to your request or to help us support other users. Gray-Bowen-Scott takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.
Aggregated Statistics
Gray-Bowen-Scott may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its website. Gray-Bowen-Scott may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, Gray-Bowen-Scott does not disclose your personally-identifying information.
Cookies
To enrich and perfect your online experience, Gray-Bowen-Scott uses "Cookies", similar technologies and services provided by others to display personalized content, appropriate advertising and store your preferences on your computer.
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor's computer, and that the visitor's browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Gray-Bowen-Scott uses cookies to help Gray-Bowen-Scott identify and track visitors, their usage of https://graybowenscott.com, and their website access preferences. Gray-Bowen-Scott visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Gray-Bowen-Scott's websites, with the drawback that certain features of Gray-Bowen-Scott's websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
By continuing to navigate our website without changing your cookie settings, you hereby acknowledge and agree to Gray-Bowen-Scott's use of cookies.
Privacy Policy Changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, Gray-Bowen-Scott may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Gray-Bowen-Scott's sole discretion. Gray-Bowen-Scott encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via email or phone.
Additional Information for California Residents
In addition to the information provided above regarding the categories, sources, uses, and sharing of personal information we collect, we are providing the following additional information to California residents consistent with applicable law.
We may use this collected information for business purposes. We may also share this information with the following categories of third parties: digital service providers and other business partners for such business purposes.
In addition to the sources and categories of third parties mentioned above, we also may share this information with law enforcement and professional service companies for the limited purposes of addressing our compliance and legal obligations and exercising our legal rights.
California Consumer Rights
Subject to certain exceptions, California residents have the following rights: (i) Access and portability. Upon a verifiable request, California residents can request access to specific pieces of personal information that we collect, use, disclose or sell and information about our data practices; (ii) Deletion. Request deletion of your personal information; and (iii) opt-out of sharing with third parties for certain commercial purposes. To the extent permitted by applicable law, we may be required to retain some of your personal information, and certain personal information is strictly necessary in order for us to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
Do Not Sell My Personal Information
We do not sell your personal information to third parties for money. However, we share personal information with other companies and service providers in compliance with the law in order to deliver more meaningful ads and other communications to consumers, and for other similar reasons provided in this policy.
California residents have the right to opt-out of this information sharing. If you wish to exercise this right, please let us know. To the extent that you elect to designate an authorized agent to make a request on your behalf, they must select “An Authorized Representative” on the form. We will not share the personal information of California minors who are under the age of 16 with third parties for commercial purposes without affirmative consent, which can be provided at the point of data collection.
Exercising other California Consumer Rights
If you are a California resident and wish to exercise any of these rights, please: (a) contact us here. When submitting your request, you must affirm that you are a California resident or an authorized representative for a California resident. Authorized agents must be registered with the California Secretary of State, and the consumer must designate the authorized agent by providing the authorized agent with a valid power of attorney or written permission to act for the consumer. All requests should be properly labeled and contain all the necessary information. You may be asked to provide additional proof of identification so that we can verify your identity and validate the request. Please note that you are limited by law in the number of requests you may submit per year. We will not discriminate against you by offering you different pricing or products, or by providing you with a different level or quality of products, based solely upon you exercising your rights under the CCPA.
California “Shine the Light”
If you are a California resident, California Civil Code Section 1798.83 provides you the right to receive (a) information identifying any third party(ies) to whom we may have disclosed, within the preceding calendar year, your personal information for that third party’s direct marketing purposes; and (b) a description of the categories of personal information disclosed. To obtain such information free of charge, please submit your request here. We will respond to these requests within thirty (30) days. Requests that come to us by other means may result in a delayed response.