PRIVACY POLICY
D.R. Ebel Police & Fire Equipment (“D.R. Ebel,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when visiting our website or purchasing our products and services.
This Privacy Policy explains the types of information we collect, how we use that information, the circumstances under which we may disclose it, and the choices available to you regarding your personal information.
By accessing or using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understand this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
Information collected may include:
- Personal Information
- Name
- Company or agency name
- Billing address
- Shipping address
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Payment information
- Purchase history
- Account login credentials
- Customer service communications
- Technical Information
When you visit our Website, we may automatically collect certain technical information including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Operating system
- Internet service provider
- Referring website
- Pages visited
- Date and time of access
- Session duration
- Clickstream information
2. Information Collected Automatically
Cookies may be used to:
- Remember login information
- Save shopping cart contents
- Store customer preferences
- Analyze Website performance
- Improve Website security
- Deliver a more personalized browsing experience
Most browsers allow you to disable cookies. However, disabling cookies may affect certain Website functionality.
3. Analytics Technologies
- Google Analytics
- Other similar analytics technologies
These services help us understand how visitors use our Website so we can improve performance, navigation, and customer experience.
These providers may collect anonymous usage information in accordance with their own privacy policies.
4. Payment Information
D.R. Ebel does not store complete credit card numbers on its Website servers.
Payment processors maintain their own privacy and security policies governing the processing of payment information.
5. How We Use Information
- Process orders
- Ship products
- Verify transactions
- Respond to inquiries
- Provide customer support
- Manage customer accounts
- Improve Website functionality
- Detect fraud
- Prevent unauthorized activity
- Comply with legal obligations
- Send requested communications
- Conduct internal business operations
6. Marketing Communications
- Product announcements
- Promotions
- New product releases
- Company news
- Industry information
You may unsubscribe at any time by following the instructions included in our emails.
Transactional emails related to orders or customer service will continue to be sent as necessary.
7. Information Sharing
We may disclose personal information only as reasonably necessary to:
- Process payments
- Fulfill orders
- Arrange shipping
- Provide customer service
- Prevent fraud
- Protect our legal rights
- Comply with applicable law
- Respond to lawful governmental requests
We may also share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our business.
These providers are contractually expected to protect the confidentiality of customer information.
8. Third-Party Service Providers
- Website hosting
- Payment processing
- Shipping
- Fraud prevention
- Email communications
- Website analytics
- Security monitoring
- Technical support
These providers receive only the information reasonably necessary to perform their services.
9. Data Security
While we utilize commercially reasonable security measures, no method of Internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure.
Accordingly, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Data Retention
- Complete transactions
- Maintain business records
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Enforce agreements
Retention periods may vary depending upon applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
11. Your Choices
- Update account information
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion where permitted by law
- Unsubscribe from marketing emails
- Disable cookies through your browser settings
Certain requests may be subject to identity verification.
12. Children's Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
If we become aware that information has been collected from a child under 13, we will promptly remove such information.
13. Third-Party Websites
D.R. Ebel is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party websites.
Visitors are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any external websites they visit.
14. California Privacy Rights
Subject to applicable law, California residents may request:
- Access to personal information
- Correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion of qualifying information
- Information regarding categories of collected information
Requests may require identity verification before processing.
15. Other State Privacy Laws
Where required by law, D.R. Ebel will honor qualifying requests regarding access, correction, deletion, or portability of personal information.
16. Do Not Track Signals
Because there is currently no universally accepted standard governing such signals, our Website may not respond to all Do Not Track requests.
17. Business Transfers
18. International Visitors
Individuals accessing the Website from outside the United States acknowledge that their information may be transferred to and processed within the United States.
19. Changes to This Privacy Policy
Changes become effective immediately upon posting to this Website.
Your continued use of the Website following any revisions constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
20. Contact Information
D.R. Ebel Police & Fire Equipment
3203 Woodville Road
Northwood, Ohio 43619
Phone: (419) 691-3223
Toll Free: (800) 800-3235
Email: Contact Us
Effective Date: July 2026
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