Privacy Policy

Mark Heard Fuel Company offers this Website, including all information, software, products, and services available from this Website or offered as part of or in conjunction with this Website (the “Website”), to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all of the terms, conditions, policies, and notices stated here. Mark Heard Fuel Company reserves the right to make changes to these Terms and Conditions immediately by posting the changed Terms and Conditions in this location.

Your continued use of the Website constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, and notices, and any changes to the Terms and Conditions made by Mark Heard Fuel Company.

The term ‘Mark Heard Fuel Company’ or ‘markheardfuel.com’ or ‘us’ or ‘we’ refers to the owner of the website. The term ‘you’ refers to the user or viewer of our website.

Use of the Website

Use the website at your own risk. This website is provided to you “as is,” without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied. Neither Mark Heard Fuel Company nor its employees, agents, third-party information providers, merchants, licensors, or the like warrant that the Website or its operation will be accurate, reliable, uninterrupted, or error-free. No agent or representative has the authority to create any warranty regarding the Website on behalf of Mark Heard Fuel Company. Mark Heard Fuel Company reserves the right to change or discontinue at any time any aspect or feature of the Website.

Data Retention Policy

Mark Heard Fuel Company retains personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. Retention periods are determined based on the type of data and the purpose of its use.

Cookies

A cookie is a small piece of information that Websites use to remember information about users. Mark Heard Fuel Company uses both transient and persistent cookies to provide continuity and personalized experiences.

  • Transient Cookies: Used during a single visit to store information temporarily. These cookies do not contain any personal identifying information and are deleted after you leave the Website.
  • Persistent Cookies: Used to identify members after their first visit. These cookies remain on your device and allow access to certain secure areas without logging in on every visit.

Users can manage or disable cookies through browser settings. More information about our cookie practices can be found in our Cookie Policy.

GDPR and CCPA Compliance

GDPR Rights (for EU Users):

If you are located in the European Union, you have the following rights:

  • Access: Request access to your personal data.
  • Rectification: Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data.
  • Restriction: Request to limit processing of your data.
  • Portability: Request to receive your data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
  • Objection: Object to processing based on legitimate interests.

CCPA Rights (for California Residents):

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have the right to:

  • Know what personal data is being collected.
  • Request deletion of their personal data.
  • Opt-out of the sale of personal data (we do not sell personal data).

To exercise your rights under GDPR or CCPA, contact us at info@markheardfuel.com or call (770) 887-2333.

Information Security

Mark Heard Fuel Company employs industry-standard security measures, including encryption, secure servers, and compliance with data protection regulations, to safeguard your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

Third-Party Service Providers

We work with third-party service providers such as Google, Bing, and Yahoo to monitor web traffic, statistics, and advertising performance. These providers may use cookies and tracking technologies. No personally identifiable data is collected or transferred by these providers. For detailed information, refer to their respective privacy policies.

Breach Notification

In the unlikely event of a data breach, Mark Heard Fuel Company will notify affected users promptly and provide details about the breach, including its nature and scope, as required by applicable laws.

Third-Party Links

Occasionally, we may include or offer third-party products or services on our website. These third-party sites have independent privacy policies. We have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. However, we welcome feedback about these sites.

Children’s Privacy

In compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), we do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 13 years of age. If we discover that personal information from a child under 13 has been collected without verifiable parental consent, we will delete it immediately. For concerns, contact us at info@markheardfuel.com.

Online Privacy Policy Only

This online privacy policy applies only to information collected through our website and not to information collected offline.

How to Stop Email Communication

If you do not wish to receive promotional emails, you may opt out by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email, contacting us at info@markheardfuel.com, calling (770) 887-2333, or writing to us at PO Box 286, Cumming, GA 30028.

Changes to This Policy

Mark Heard Fuel Company reserves the right to change this policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the Website signifies your acceptance of those changes.

Governing Law

This policy and the use of this Website are governed by Georgia law. Any disputes arising from this policy will be resolved through mediation or arbitration in Forsyth County, Georgia, in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.

Contact Us

For questions or concerns about this policy, please contact us: