Kelly Tractor Co’s Data Privacy Policy and Agreement
Kelly Tractor Co (“Kelly Tractor”) is committed to providing its customers and
suppliers with the best of value in its products and services in the field and online. We
also recognize and respect your online privacy and are committed to providing adequate
data protection and compliance with applicable data privacy laws. As such, Kelly Tractor
has herein set forth its data privacy policy and by registering with and/or using Kelly
Tractor’s website, you agree to the terms of this data privacy statement and understand
that any information or comments you provide may be shared between Kelly Tractor, its
affiliated companies and dealers and Caterpillar Inc., and may be used without restriction
to process customer orders and improve and market products and services.
Please be aware of and read any other privacy statements that may be on Kelly
Tractor’s website as they may pertain to affiliated sites not hosted by Kelly Tractor or
apply to other modes of operation.
In some situations we will ask for your personal information. We want you to know
how it will be used and, importantly, to notify you that by registering with or using Kelly
Tractor’s website, you agree to this data privacy policy and understand that any
information or comments you provide may be shared between Kelly Tractor, its affiliated
companies and dealers and Caterpillar Inc., and may be used without restriction to
process customer orders and improve and market products and services.
Collection of Personal Information
Some information is automatically received and sometimes collected from you
when you visit this site. For example, we may receive and collect the name of the domain
from which you access the Internet, the Internet protocol (IP) address of the computer
you are using, the browser software you use and your operating system, the date and
time you access our site, the geographic location from which you access our site, and the
Internet address of the web site from which you linked directly to our site. We may use
this information to monitor the usage of our site. All of the information we automatically
capture provides us with the ability to enhance our customers’ search and shopping
experiences and to determine aggregate information about our user base and usage
patterns.
Individual pages and forms may include their own data privacy statements that
apply in addition to, or in lieu of, this privacy statement. When you click on links and
banners on our site that take you to third-party web sites (including, for example,
Caterpillar Inc. websites that are not controlled by Kelly Tractor), you will be subject to the
third parties’ privacy policies. While we support the protection of privacy on the Internet,
Kelly Tractor cannot be responsible for the policies or actions of any third-party web sites.
We encourage you to read the posted privacy statement of any and every site you visit,
whether you are linking from our site or browsing on your own.
Use of Electronic Mechanisms - “Cookies”
We use data collection devices such as “cookies” to deliver customized visitor
experiences and to analyze website user metrics. “Cookies” are small files placed on
your hard drive that assist us in providing our services. While you may configure your
browser to reject cookies, due to the technology we use, cookies may be required to fully
use the features of this website. You may encounter cookies or other data collection
devices that are placed by third parties. We do not control the use of cookies by third
parties.
Collection of Personal/Corporate Information
In general, you can browse our site without revealing any personal or corporate
information. However, once you register or otherwise provide information, you are no
longer anonymous to us. During registration, order entry or other interactive use of this
website, you may give us general identity information about yourself or your company
(e.g., your name, company name, business address, business telephone number,
business email address) and more detailed information for specific purposes (e.g., special
interests in products or industries, your job responsibilities, shipping and payment
preferences for online purchases). Additionally, as you browse the site we may collect
certain information about how you use the site, regardless of any registration.
Use of Personal/Corporate Information
We may use this information to process orders and improve and market our
products and services. We also may use this information to do internal research on our
users’ demographics, interests and behaviors to better understand and serve our
customers.
About Children
Although we will not intentionally place any sensitive information on our web site
and Kelly Tractor is fully committed to protecting the privacy needs of children (persons
under the age of 18) our company encourages parents and guardians to take an active
role in their children’s online activities and interests. Children are not eligible to use this
website unsupervised and we ask that children do not submit any personal information to
us. If you are under the age of 18, you may only use this website in conjunction with, and
under the supervision of, your parents or guardians.
Safeguarding Personal/Corporate Information
We will strive to ensure that your personal and corporate information is adequately
protected wherever it may be processed. To prevent unauthorized access or disclosure,
to maintain data accuracy and to ensure the appropriate use of the information, we may
use encryption when collecting or transferring sensitive data such as financial information.
We will exercise reasonable efforts to keep such information secure. However, we cannot
fully eliminate the risk of loss, misuse or alteration of your personal or corporate
information, and Kelly Tractor is not responsible for unauthorized access to any of your
information by hackers or others who have obtained such access through unauthorized
or illegal means. This is an important part of the understanding between Kelly Tractor
and you - we cannot guarantee that information provided to us will not be illegally hacked
or otherwise illegally disseminated even though we will take all reasonable precautions
to protect against such. Kelly Tractor cannot eliminate the risk of loss, misuse or alteration
of your information, and Kelly Tractor is not responsible for unauthorized access to such.
Disclosure of Personal Information Collected
Kelly Tractor, its affiliated organizations, persons, companies and entities are
currently utilizing the personal and corporate information you provide us so we can better
handle our company’s business interests, including delivering products and services to
the market. Kelly Tractor intends on using and sharing the information we receive to
process customer orders and to improve or market share, our products, and our services.
The personal or corporate information may be transferred to and processed in various
countries, including countries like the U.S., which have chosen not to adopt
comprehensive federal codes for handling personal data. However, we will not sell or
rent your information to any third party. The data collected on this site is for the explicit
use of Kelly Tractor, its affiliated organizations, persons, companies and entities. We will
disclose personal information where such disclosure is necessary to comply with the law,
to protect the safety of our users or others or for other purposes relevant to our company
policies.
Your Consent
By registering with or using Kelly Tractor’s website in any way, you consent to the
use of personal information and to the understandings as set forth in this data privacy
statement.
Changes to Our Privacy Statement
We reserve the right to amend this data privacy statement. If Kelly Tractor updates
or changes this privacy statement, the changes will be made on our web page. Your
continued use of this website following the posting of any changes to our data privacy
statement means that you accept those changes and terms of the changed privacy
statement.
Data Breaches and Legal Actions
Although Kelly Tractor will use reasonable means to protect your privacy data,
should there be any breach of such information and you choose to file any kind of legal
proceeding, lawsuit or claim against Kelly Tractor you agree that by accessing Kelly
Tractor’s web site you have agreed that any such legal proceeding, lawsuit or claim filed
in any way related to the data breaches, privacy violations or breach of other information
shall be filed in Florida with venue exclusively in the applicable state court for Miami-Dade
County, Florida, with Florida law being the exclusive, final and the only law applicable to
any and all actions related to this agreement. By accessing Kelly Tractor’s web site you
and your company agree that jurisdiction and venue for any actions related in any way to
data breaches, privacy violations or breaches of any other information will exclusively be
in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
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