Last Updated: 10 February 2026
Privacy Policy for Long Beach Elite Locksmith
Long Beach Elite Locksmith ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy of our clients and website visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, how we protect it, and your rights concerning your personal data when you interact with Long Beach Elite Locksmith.
By using our services or visiting our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
Long Beach Elite Locksmith collects various types of information to provide and improve our locksmith services to you.
a. Personal Information You Provide Voluntarily
When you contact Long Beach Elite Locksmith for services, request a quote, or fill out a form on our website, you may provide us with personal information, including: * Contact Information: Your name, email address, phone number, and physical service address (e.g., home, business, or vehicle location) in Long Beach, NY, or surrounding areas. * Service Details: Information about the locksmith service you require, such as the type of lock, vehicle make/model (for automotive locksmithing), access issues, or security concerns. * Communication Content: Any information you provide in phone calls, emails, or messages through our website. * Payment Information: When you make a payment for our services, we may collect billing details. However, sensitive payment card details are typically processed directly by third-party payment processors, and we do not store full payment card numbers on our servers.b. Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain non-personal information about your device and browsing activity. This data helps us understand how our website is used and to improve your online experience. * Usage Data: Information such as your computer's Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our website that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data. * Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Details on these technologies are provided in Section 7.2. How We Use Your Information
Long Beach Elite Locksmith uses the collected information for various purposes: * To Provide Locksmith Services: To schedule appointments, dispatch technicians to your location, perform the requested locksmith services (e.g., lock repair, key duplication, emergency lockout assistance), and ensure efficient service delivery. * To Communicate With You: To respond to your inquiries, provide quotes, send service confirmations, updates, and follow-up communications regarding services provided by Long Beach Elite Locksmith. * To Process Payments: To process transactions for the services rendered. * To Improve Our Services: To understand client needs, gather feedback, and enhance the quality and range of locksmith services offered by Long Beach Elite Locksmith. * For Internal Operations: For record-keeping, administrative purposes, and to manage our business effectively. * For Website Improvement: To monitor and analyze website usage and trends, personalize content, and improve the functionality and user experience of our website. * To Comply with Legal Obligations: To meet any legal or regulatory requirements.
3. How We Share Your Information
Long Beach Elite Locksmith respects your privacy and does not sell your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances: * Service Providers: We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our services, perform service-related tasks (e.g., payment processing, website hosting, analytics, marketing assistance), or assist us in analyzing how our services are used. These third parties have access to your Personal Information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose. * Legal Requirements: We may disclose your Personal Information in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: * Comply with a legal obligation (e.g., a subpoena or court order). * Protect and defend the rights or property of Long Beach Elite Locksmith. * Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the services. * Protect the personal safety of users of the services or the public. * Protect against legal liability. * Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your Personal Information may be transferred as a business asset. We will provide notice before your Personal Information is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.
4. Data Protection and Security Measures
The security of your data is paramount to Long Beach Elite Locksmith. We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your Personal Information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. These measures include: * Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption for data submitted through our website. * Restricted access to personal data for authorized personnel only. * Secure storage of digital information on reputable hosting servers. * Physical security measures for any paper records.
While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
5. Third-Party Services
a. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service offered by Google LLC ("Google"), that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our services. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.You can opt-out of having your activity on our website available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy
b. Payment Processors
For services requiring payment, Long Beach Elite Locksmith utilizes third-party payment processing services (e.g., Stripe, Square). We do not directly store or collect your payment card details. That information is provided directly to our third-party payment processors whose use of your personal information is governed by their respective Privacy Policies. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any payment processor used.6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Long Beach Elite Locksmith's website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our website and hold certain information. * Cookies are small data files placed on your device or computer that often include an anonymous unique identifier. * Tracking technologies also used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our services.
We use various types of cookies for different purposes: * Essential Cookies: Strictly necessary for the operation of our website. * Analytics Cookies: To collect information about how visitors use our website, helping us understand and improve its performance. (e.g., Google Analytics). * Preference Cookies: To remember your preferences and various settings.
You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our services.
7. Data Retention
Long Beach Elite Locksmith retains your Personal Information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, to provide our locksmith services, comply with our legal obligations (e.g., if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
We will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of our services, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer periods.
8. Your Privacy Rights (US State Laws)
Depending on your state of residence in the United States, you may have certain privacy rights regarding your personal information, which may include:
* Right to Know: The right to request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information collected about you, the categories of sources from which it is collected, the purposes for collecting it, and the categories of third parties with whom it is shared. * Right to Deletion: The right to request the deletion of personal information collected about you, subject to certain exceptions. * Right to Correct: The right to request the correction of inaccurate personal information. * Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing: While Long Beach Elite Locksmith does not sell your personal information, some laws provide the right to opt-out of the "sale" or "sharing" of personal information. * Right to Non-Discrimination: The right not to receive discriminatory treatment for exercising your privacy rights.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact Long Beach Elite Locksmith using the contact information provided in Section 10 of this policy. We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable law. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling your request.
9. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for anyone under the age of 13 ("Children"). Long Beach Elite Locksmith does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Children have provided us with Personal Information, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Information from Children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
Long Beach Elite Locksmith 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.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, your personal information, or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact Long Beach Elite Locksmith:
* Business Name: Long Beach Elite Locksmith * Email: info@longbeachelitelocksmith.com * Address: 484-400 W Bay Dr, Long Beach, NY 11561, USA
