Introduction
Iomega (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website theiomega.com (the “Site”) or use our products and services.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site or services.
Information We Collect
We collect several types of information from and about users of our Site, including:
Personal Data
Personal Data refers to information that identifies you personally, such as:
- Name
- Email address
- Postal address
- Phone number
- Payment information
- Shipping information
- User account information
- Customer service interactions
Non-Personal Data
We also collect non-personal data that does not directly identify you, including:
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- IP address
- Time and date of visits
- Pages visited on our Site
- Clickstream data
- Device information
- Referring website addresses
Information You Provide to Us
We collect information you provide directly to us when you:
- Register for an account
- Make a purchase
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Contact our customer service
- Complete forms on our Site
- Participate in surveys or promotions
- Leave product reviews
- Interact with our social media pages
Information We Collect Automatically
When you visit our Site, we may use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to collect certain information automatically. This may include:
- Usage details
- Device information
- Location information
- Network information
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
To Provide and Improve Our Services
- Process transactions and fulfill orders
- Create and maintain your account
- Deliver products and services
- Provide customer support
- Improve our website functionality
- Develop new products and services
For Marketing and Communication
- Send promotional communications
- Provide updates about products and services
- Deliver newsletters and other content you’ve requested
- Conduct surveys and collect feedback
- Administer contests, promotions, or sweepstakes
For Security and Legal Purposes
- Protect against unauthorized access
- Prevent fraudulent activities
- Enforce our Terms of Service
- Comply with legal obligations
- Establish, exercise, or defend legal claims
For Business Analytics
- Analyze usage patterns and trends
- Measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
- Monitor the performance of our Site
- Conduct research and analysis
- Generate aggregated or de-identified data
Legal Bases for Processing (for EEA Users)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), we collect and process your personal data only where we have a legal basis for doing so. The legal bases depend on the services you use and how you use them. This means we collect and use your information only where:
- We need it to provide the services, including to operate the Site, provide customer support, personalize features and content, and for safety and security
- It satisfies a legitimate interest (which is not overridden by your data protection interests), such as for research and development, to market and promote our services, and to protect our legal rights and interests
- You give us consent to do so for a specific purpose
- We need to process your data to comply with a legal obligation
If you have consented to our use of your personal data, you can withdraw that consent at any time. This will not affect the lawfulness of processing based on your prior consent.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the operation of the Site
- Analytical/Performance Cookies: Allow us to recognize and count visitors and see how visitors move around our Site
- Functionality Cookies: Enable us to personalize content and remember your preferences
- Targeting Cookies: Record your visit to our Site, the pages you have visited, and the links you have followed
Your Cookie Choices
Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. You can usually choose to set your browser to remove or reject cookies. Please note that if you choose to remove or reject cookies, this could affect certain features or services of our Site.
How We Share Your Information
We may share your personal information in the following situations:
With Service Providers
We may share your information with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services for us or on our behalf, such as:
- Payment processors
- Shipping companies
- Data analytics providers
- Email service providers
- Customer service providers
- IT and system maintenance providers
With Business Partners
We may share your information with our business partners to offer you certain products, services, or promotions.
In Business Transfers
If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, financing, reorganization, bankruptcy, or sale of company assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
For Legal Compliance
We may disclose your information where required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
With Your Consent
We may share your personal information for any other purpose with your consent.
Data Retention
We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.
When we no longer need to use your personal data, we will remove it from our systems or anonymize it so that it can no longer be associated with you.
Data Security
We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, despite our safeguards and efforts to secure your information, no electronic transmission over the Internet or information storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
We will make any legally required disclosures of any breach of the security, confidentiality, or integrity of your electronically stored “personal data” (as defined in applicable laws) to you via email or conspicuous posting on the Site without unreasonable delay.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. These may include:
For All Users
- Right to Access: You have the right to request information about the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Correction: You have the right to request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information about you.
- Right to Opt-Out: You can opt-out of marketing communications by following the unsubscribe instructions included in each marketing email.
Additional Rights for EEA, UK, and California Residents
- Right to Deletion: You have the right to request that we delete your personal data in certain circumstances.
- Right to Restriction: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
- Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data we have collected to another organization or directly to you in certain circumstances.
- Right to Object: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) grants you specific rights regarding your personal information, including:
- The right to know what personal information we have collected about you
- The right to request deletion of your personal information
- The right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information
- The right to non-discrimination for exercising your CCPA rights
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the “Contact Us” section.
How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the information provided in the “Contact Us” section. We may ask you to verify your identity before responding to such requests.
Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at the address below. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from children without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.
Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites 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 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 or services.
International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to, and maintained on, computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.
If you are located outside the United States and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data to the United States and process it there. Your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.
We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy. No transfer of your personal data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place, including the security of your data and other personal information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We 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 Privacy Policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
If we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you either through the email address you have provided us or by placing a prominent notice on our Site.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Iomega
3721 Valley Centre Dr
San Diego, CA 92130
United States
Phone: (858) 314-7000
Email: Theiomega@hotmail.com
Definitions
Personal Data: Any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.
Processing: Any operation performed on personal data, such as collection, recording, organization, structuring, storage, adaptation or alteration, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure by transmission, dissemination or otherwise making available, alignment or combination, restriction, erasure, or destruction.
Data Controller: The natural or legal person, public authority, agency, or other body which, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data.
Data Processor: A natural or legal person, public authority, agency, or other body which processes personal data on behalf of the controller.
Data Subject: The identified or identifiable natural person to whom the personal data relates.
Cookies: Small pieces of data stored on a user’s device containing information about the user’s preferences, login information, and browsing history.