SCOUT & CO Civil Engineering (“SCOUT & CO”) will not collect any personally-identifiable information about you through our website unless you provide it to us voluntarily. This policy applies to all information collected or submitted on the SCOUT & CO website. On some pages, you can communicate with us or register to receive materials. The types of personal information collected include: name, address, e-mail address, phone number, permission to contact the person completing the registration, and general questions relating to areas of interest on our website. We also collect the age of anyone who attempts to register this personally identifiable information on our site. We do this in order to fully comply with the rules and regulations under the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act to obtain parental consent for our visitors under the age of 13.

We will use the information collected on the SCOUT & CO website to (a) communicate with our customers, suppliers, employees and those users who have authorized SCOUT & CO to contact them to provide information about our services; and (b) develop new marketing ideas and services.

Information you provide on or through the www.Scout & Codb.com website may be used internally by us to improve the design of our website, to increase our understanding of our customers suppliers, employees and others of their preferences, to communicate with job applicants and for other marketing and promotional purposes.

SCOUT & CO also collects aggregate, non-personally identifiable information on users by recording the address from the computers of visitors to www.scoutandco.com. An end user computer address is a number that is assigned to your computer when you surf the Web. Web servers, or the computers that provide the web pages to your computer for you to view, automatically identify your computer by its address. When you use your computer to request to view a page from a server, your computer address is logged by that server. SCOUT & CO does not link IP addresses to anything personally identifiable. Your visit to www.Scout & Codb.com will be logged; however, you will remain anonymous to us. We track the number of people that view each page of our website to better understand which features are most popular and best meet the needs of our visitors.

SCOUT & CO will not sell or rent your personally identifiable information to anyone. SCOUT & CO will send personally identifiable information about you to other companies or people when:

We have your consent to do so.

We need to share the information in order to provide the information or service you have requested.

We need to send the information to companies who work on behalf of SCOUT & CO to provide information or service for you on your behalf. Examples include hosting and helping to run this Web site, delivering information, sending postal mail and e-mail, removing repetitive information from customer lists, analyzing data, providing marketing assistance, and providing customer service. Unless we tell you differently, these companies do not have any right to use the information we provide to them beyond what is necessary to assist us.

We need to respond to valid legal process. This includes a search warrant, subpoena, or court order, and any other instance when we believe we are required to do so by law.

Other than as set out above, you will receive notice when information about you might go to third parties, and you will have an opportunity to choose not to share the information (opt-out).

SCOUT & CO may share aggregated, non-personally identifiable information about our users with other companies for marketing and promotional purposes. If you only provide us with your e-mail address in connection with contacting SCOUT & CO by e-mail, we will use your e-mail addresses to answer your e-mail. If you authorize SCOUT & CO to contact you, we may use your e-mail address to send you notice of information or services such as job postings.

SCOUT & CO uses or may use cookies to customize the visits of consumers to the www.Scout & Codb.com website. Cookies are messages given to a Web browser (a software program that resides on your computer and allows you to surf the Web) by a Web server when the Web browser requests to “see” pages on a Web site. The browser stores the message from the server and sends it back to the server each time the browser requests to see a page from that server.

The use of cookies is an industry standard and you will find them at most websites. Most browsers are set to accept cookies. You always have the option to set the browser on your computer to refuse cookies. The main purpose of cookies is to identify users and prepare customized web pages for them to view.

SCOUT & CO incorporates security measures to protect our data from unauthorized use. Firewalls are utilized to protect our servers and network from unauthorized users accessing and tampering with files and other information that we store. Although we take the utmost care to protect your information, we cannot ensure the security of any information that you disclose online and transmit to us.

SCOUT & CO is committed to doing its part to protect the privacy of young children. Accordingly, and consistent with the Federal Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA), SCOUT & CO will never knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13 without first obtaining verifiable consent from the child’s parent or legal guardian.

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA), among other rights, California consumers have the right to (1) request that a business that collects a customer’s personal data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected; (2) request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected; and (3) request that a business that sells a consumer’s personal data not sell such personal data. If you make one of the above requests to SCOUT & CO, SCOUT & CO has one month to respond to such request(s).

Under the European Union’s (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), every user of the Site is entitled to, among other things, (1) the right to request copies of your personal data, for which you may be charged a fee; (2) the right to request that we correct any information we have which you believe to be inaccurate and/or incomplete; (3) the right to request that we erase your personal data under certain conditions; (4) the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data under certain conditions; and (5) the right to object to the processing of your personal data under certain conditions. If you make one of the above requests to SCOUT & CO, SCOUT & CO has one month to respond to such request(s).

SCOUT & CO reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy at our discretion. If we decide to change our Privacy Policy we will post those changes here. We encourage you to visit this section of our website frequently to be informed of any changes. By using this website, you agree to the parameters of this policy and agree to the terms stated herein by SCOUT & CO. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this site or submit any personal information.

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data collection practices, please contact us as follows: [email protected],