Privacy Policy

At Rototo Socks, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you visit our site, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data. We comply with applicable privacy laws including GDPR, CCPA, VCDPA, CPA, CTDPA, and UCPA.

What Information Rototo Socks Collects When You Browse Our Crew Socks Site

Rototo Socks collects information in the following ways:

Information you provide directly: When you submit a contact form or subscribe to our communications, we collect your name and email address.

Information collected automatically: When you visit Rototo Socks, we automatically collect certain technical information including your device type, browser type, operating system, IP address, approximate geographic location, pages you visit, time spent on our site, and referral source. This information is collected through cookies and analytics tools.

Information from third parties: We receive affiliate tracking data from Amazon Associates when you make qualifying purchases through our links. We also receive aggregated analytics data from Google Analytics about how visitors interact with our site.

How Rototo Socks Uses Your Information

Rototo Socks uses the information we collect to:

• Operate and improve our site and user experience
• Respond to your inquiries and communications
• Send you updates and content you’ve opted into receiving
• Analyze site traffic, user behavior, and content performance
• Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Use
• Maintain site security and prevent fraud or abuse
• Track affiliate referrals and attribute qualifying purchases

Cookies and Tracking Technologies on Rototo Socks

Rototo Socks uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze site performance. The types of cookies we use include:

Essential cookies: These are required for basic site functionality, such as maintaining your session and enabling core features.

Analytics cookies: We use Google Analytics to track how visitors use our site, including pages visited, session duration, and traffic sources. This data is aggregated and anonymized to help us understand user behavior and improve our content.

Advertising cookies: Amazon Associates uses cookies to attribute qualifying purchases made through our affiliate links. These cookies track which products you view and purchase on Amazon after clicking our links.

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect site functionality and your browsing experience.

How Rototo Socks Shares Your Information

Rototo Socks may share your information in the following circumstances:

• Service providers: We share information with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our site, including hosting providers and analytics platforms. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information.
• Amazon.com: As part of the Amazon Associates Program, we share affiliate tracking data with Amazon to attribute qualifying purchases to our referrals.
• Legal compliance: We may disclose information to law enforcement or government authorities when required by law, to comply with legal process, or to protect our rights and the safety of our users.
• Business transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.

Rototo Socks does not sell your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.

How Rototo Socks Protects Your Data

Rototo Socks implements reasonable technical and organizational security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include SSL encryption for data transmission, secure hosting infrastructure, and access controls for our systems.

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Privacy Rights When Using Rototo Socks

All users have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
• Request deletion of your personal information
• Opt out of marketing communications at any time
• Request restriction of how we process your information

Additional rights for EU and EEA residents under GDPR:

• Right to access, rectification, and erasure of your personal data
• Right to restrict processing and data portability
• Right to object to processing of your personal data
• Right to withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent
• Right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection supervisory authority

California residents’ rights under CCPA/CPRA:

• Right to know what personal information is collected and how it is used and shared
• Right to know whether personal information is sold or disclosed and to whom
• Right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information
• Right to request deletion of personal information
• Right to request correction of inaccurate personal information
• Right to limit use and disclosure of sensitive personal information
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

Residents of Virginia (VCDPA), Colorado (CPA), Connecticut (CTDPA), and Utah (UCPA):

You have rights to access, correction, deletion, data portability, and opt-out of targeted advertising substantially similar to California residents’ rights under CCPA, subject to state-specific provisions and exemptions.

How to exercise your rights: To exercise any of these privacy rights, please contact us using the information provided in the Contact section below. You may also use the contact form on our site. We will respond to your request within 30–45 days. We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests to protect your privacy and security.

Rototo Socks and Children’s Privacy

Rototo Socks is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 13 years of age. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at the address below and we will promptly delete such information from our systems in compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).

Third-Party Links on Rototo Socks

Rototo Socks contains links to Amazon.com and other third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. When you click a link to leave Rototo Socks, the privacy policy of the destination site will govern your information. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party site you visit.

International Data Transfers for Rototo Socks

Rototo Socks operates in the United States. If you access our site from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the US. We take steps to ensure adequate protections are in place for such transfers in compliance with applicable international data protection laws, including GDPR requirements for transfers outside the European Economic Area.

How Long Rototo Socks Retains Your Data

Rototo Socks retains personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Contact form submissions are typically retained for up to 12 months. Analytics data retention is governed by Google Analytics’ data retention policies, which we have configured in accordance with privacy best practices.

Email Communications from Rototo Socks

If you subscribe to receive communications from Rototo Socks, we will send you periodic emails about our crew socks content, new product features, and site updates. You may unsubscribe from these emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in every email or by contacting us directly. Unsubscribing will not affect transactional emails such as responses to your direct inquiries.

Do Not Track Signals

Some web browsers transmit “Do Not Track” (DNT) signals to websites. At this time, Rototo Socks does not respond to DNT signals because there is no universally accepted standard for how to respond to such signals. We continue to collect and use information as described in this Privacy Policy regardless of DNT signals.

Changes to Rototo Socks Privacy Policy

Rototo Socks may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will indicate the effective date of the latest revision at the top of this page. Material changes will be communicated with reasonable advance notice through prominent site notices or direct communication if you have provided your email address. Your continued use of Rototo Socks after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

California “Shine the Light” Law

California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits California residents to request information about personal information we have shared with third parties for their direct marketing purposes during the preceding calendar year. To make such a request, please contact us using the information provided below.

Consent

By using Rototo Socks, you consent to the collection, use, and sharing of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.

Contact Rototo Socks About Your Privacy

To exercise your privacy rights, ask questions about this Privacy Policy, or contact us regarding your personal information, please reach out to us at: