{"id":852,"date":"2025-09-04T20:46:52","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T20:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/starwaresww.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=852"},"modified":"2025-10-06T20:40:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T20:40:02","slug":"privacy-policy-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/starwaresww.com\/index.php\/privacy-policy-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Privacy Policy<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Effective date:<\/strong> September 4, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-right:0;margin-left:0\">This Privacy Policy explains how <strong>[Starwares Worldwide, Inc.]<\/strong> (\u201c<strong>Starwares<\/strong>,\u201d \u201c<strong>we<\/strong>,\u201d \u201c<strong>us<\/strong>,\u201d or \u201c<strong>our<\/strong>\u201d) collects, uses, shares, and safeguards information when you visit <strong>starwaresww.com<\/strong> (including <strong>\/wordpress\/<\/strong>) and any pages, forms, or tools we provide (collectively, the \u201c<strong>Site<\/strong>\u201d). It also describes your choices and rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By using the Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1) What we collect<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">a) Information you provide directly<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>RFQ &amp; Search forms:<\/strong> name, company, email, phone, job title, country\/region, part numbers, quantities, program\/end-use notes, and any message you include.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contact &amp; support:<\/strong> the contents of your message and any files you upload.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Newsletter sign-up:<\/strong> your email address and marketing preferences.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Checkout (if\/when e-commerce is enabled):<\/strong> billing\/shipping details; we use third-party payment processors so we do <strong>not<\/strong> store full payment card numbers on our servers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">b) Information collected automatically<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Usage &amp; device data:<\/strong> IP address, browser and device type, operating system, referring\/exit pages, timestamps, page views, and general location (city\/region level).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cookies and similar technologies:<\/strong> to keep you signed in, remember preferences, measure Site performance, and help prevent fraud.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">c) Information from third parties<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Service providers\/partners:<\/strong> analytics platforms, email delivery\/CRM tools, payment processors, hosting\/security services, and (if enabled) advertising platforms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Public\/industry sources:<\/strong> aircraft and fastener catalogs or public vendor data to help resolve part numbers and improve search results.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2) How we use information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We use personal information to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Provide and improve<\/strong> the Site, search tools, and RFQ workflow.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Respond<\/strong> to inquiries and provide quotes, availability, and lead times.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Operate our business,<\/strong> including order processing, accounting, and compliance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Detect and prevent<\/strong> fraud, abuse, or security incidents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Send communications,<\/strong> such as transactional notices and\u2014if you opt in\u2014newsletters and marketing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Comply with law<\/strong> and enforce our terms, including export-control screening where applicable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Legal bases (EEA\/UK visitors):<\/strong> consent (e.g., marketing cookies), contract (to process RFQs\/orders), legitimate interests (to secure and improve the Site), and legal obligations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3) Cookies &amp; analytics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We use cookies and similar technologies to run the Site and understand usage. You can usually set your browser to refuse or delete cookies; doing so may affect Site functionality. If we deploy analytics (e.g., Google Analytics), those providers may set their own cookies and receive de-identified usage data to help us measure performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are in the EEA\/UK, we only set non-essential cookies with your consent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4) How we share information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We do <strong>not<\/strong> sell personal information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We share information only with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Service providers<\/strong> acting on our behalf (hosting, security, analytics, form\/CRM, email delivery, payment processing, shipping\/logistics).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Professional advisors<\/strong> (accountants, auditors, legal counsel) under confidentiality.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Authorities<\/strong> when required by law or to protect rights, safety, or security.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Business transferees<\/strong> in connection with a merger, acquisition, or asset sale (subject to this Policy).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We require service providers to use personal information only as instructed and to protect it appropriately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5) Data retention<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We keep information <strong>only as long as necessary<\/strong> for the purposes described above, including to meet legal, tax, and compliance requirements. Typical periods:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>RFQs &amp; customer communications:<\/strong> up to <strong>7 years<\/strong> for operational\/audit needs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Web server logs:<\/strong> ~<strong>30\u201390 days<\/strong> for security and troubleshooting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Newsletter lists:<\/strong> until you unsubscribe or we prune inactive addresses.<br>Actual retention may vary based on legal obligations and operational needs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6) Your choices<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Marketing email:<\/strong> click <strong>Unsubscribe<\/strong> in any message or contact us.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cookies:<\/strong> manage in your browser; EEA\/UK users can adjust consent settings where presented.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Do Not Track:<\/strong> we currently do not respond to DNT signals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7) Your privacy rights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Depending on where you live (e.g., <strong>California, Colorado, Connecticut, Virginia, Utah, Texas<\/strong>, and certain international jurisdictions such as the <strong>EEA\/UK<\/strong>), you may have some or all of the following rights, subject to verification and exemptions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Access\/Know<\/strong> the personal information we hold about you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Portability<\/strong> of certain information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Correction<\/strong> of inaccurate information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Deletion<\/strong> of information we no longer need (with exceptions).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opt out<\/strong> of targeted advertising, the \u201csale\u201d or \u201csharing\u201d of personal information (as defined by applicable law), and certain profiling.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Appeal<\/strong> a decision if we deny your request (where required).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We do <strong>not<\/strong> sell or share personal information as those terms are defined under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA\/CPRA). We also do <strong>not<\/strong> knowingly sell or share the personal information of minors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Privacy Policy Effective date: September 4, 2025 This Privacy Policy explains how [Starwares Worldwide, Inc.] (\u201cStarwares,\u201d \u201cwe,\u201d \u201cus,\u201d or \u201cour\u201d) collects, uses, shares, and safeguards information when you visit starwaresww.com (including \/wordpress\/) and any pages, forms, or tools we provide (collectively, the \u201cSite\u201d). It also describes your choices and rights. 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