Who We Are
Our website address is: https://steelstorage.com/
Steel Storage Systems designs, manufactures, and installs custom storage and handling equipment for a wide array of applications.
Steel Storage Systems does not sell or profit from the sale of personal information provided to this website to any third party. Your information is used solely for the purpose of conducting business or where legally required. Please read the full privacy policy below.
Additionally, our website may contain links to our business partners or other third parties. Please understand that those websites have their own policies, and we do not accept any responsibility or liability for your use of those websites or any products or services available there.
What Personal Data Do We Collect, and Why?
Through the use of our website or forms on this website, we may collect data from you. Sometimes the data we collect relates to you or identifies you. Our goal is always to maintain the highest levels of privacy and security with your personal data, in keeping with the principles of the Federal Trade Commission Act and related regulations, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and applicable local privacy laws. We will always provide you with appropriate notice of what data we collect and how we will use it.
Specific Personal Data We Collect and Why We Collect It
Plugins
We may use plugins to assist with website functionality and features. If a plugin is used in conjunction with or collection of any personal data, we will provide you with links to their individual privacy policies below. Steel Storage Systems takes great care to ensure that your data remains private and protected.
Forms
Steel Storage Systems may use any contact information you provide to us voluntarily through the submission of a web form for the sole purpose of conducting business with you. By submitting a web contact form, you are agreeing to be contacted by someone on our team.
When visitors on our website submit an inquiry through our web forms located on our product and contact pages, some information is required to be collected. We may request the following data on form submissions:
- Information such as first name, last name, email address, and phone number for the purpose of conducting business.
- Information about the specific application of our products and services so that we may assist you in a sales or informational capacity.
- Geographical location. Steel Storage Systems sometimes works with distributors in your specific country or region. If required, we may provide your form submission information to our distributors solely for the purposes outlined above.
This website employs Ninja Forms, a plugin that allows us to connect our web forms with our secure email server so that we may reach out to you to follow up on inquiries. The information you provide is transmitted with encryption only to relevant team members at Steel Storage Systems. Additional privacy information specifically related to Ninja Forms may be accessed here: https://ninjaforms.com/privacy-policy/.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we use the Gravatar Service plugin for spam detection and to populate a user’s profile photo, if provided. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to Gravatar to help in our spam detection. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.
If you choose to leave a comment on our website, we will collect the text you provide in the comment and publish it to our page. Comments are first sent to moderation to check for spam or inappropriate content. After approval of your comment, your profile picture, if given, is visible to the public in the context of your comment only.
Cookies
Certain cookies are considered necessary, such as those used for website functionality. Disabling these cookies may cause certain parts of the website to malfunction.
We may also use cookies to improve security on our site. These cookies help us identify any broken links or security issues.
This website uses analytics cookies to help us determine how you use our website, improve your user experience, and track your website preferences. These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. To opt-out of this cookie service, please update your settings with Google directly at https://adssettings.google.com.
If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. You may opt-out by clicking “no” when prompted to save your details.
Who We Share Your Data With
Sometimes we may be required to share your data for specific purposes. These purposes may include:
- In order to protect the rights, property, or safety of us, you, our customers, our business partners, others, or the public
- In order for us to comply with a legal obligation or to detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud or crime
- In order to detect or correct technical or security issues
Additional information
Additional Rights for residents of California and Virginia:
Visitors to our website who reside in California or Virginia may have additional rights to data privacy and protection, and we are required to alert you to the existence of these protections. Steel Storage Systems does not collect, store, or sell the information you provide for uses other than those stated above which are allowed in the CCPA and VCDPA and therefore, do not require additional disclosures.