Waste & Recycling Services, Inc.
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Introduction
Waste & Recycling Services, Inc. ("WRS," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at 4wrs.com (the "Site") or use our services.
By using our Site or submitting information through our forms, you agree to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our Site.
Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us and information collected automatically when you use our Site.
Information You Provide
When you request a quote, schedule service, or contact us, we may collect:
- Name and business name
- Phone number and email address
- Service and billing addresses
- Project details (dumpster size, waste type, delivery dates)
- Preferred contact method
- Any information you include in message or instruction fields
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect:
- IP address and device information
- Browser type and operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on the Site
- Referring website addresses
- Information collected through cookies and similar technologies
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to quote requests and inquiries
- Schedule and provide waste and recycling services
- Process billing and payments
- Communicate with you about your service, including updates and confirmations
- Improve our Site, services, and customer experience
- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
- Send service-related or, where permitted, promotional communications
How We Share Your Information
We may engage third-party service providers to assist with website hosting, maintenance, analytics, form processing, communications, and technical support. These providers may access information only as necessary to perform services on our behalf and are required to protect such information. We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in the following limited circumstances:
- Service Providers: With third parties who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, scheduling software, hosting, and analytics, under obligations to protect your data.
- Legal Compliance: When required by law, subpoena, court order, or government request, or to comply with waste management regulations.
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of company assets.
- Protection of Rights: To enforce our agreements or protect the rights, property, or safety of WRS, our customers, or others.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our Site uses cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality, analyze traffic, and understand how visitors use the Site. You can control cookies through your browser settings, though disabling them may affect how the Site functions. We may use third-party analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, which collect information governed by their own privacy policies.
Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. You share information with us at your own risk.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. When information is no longer needed, we take reasonable steps to securely delete or anonymize it.
Your California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), gives you certain rights regarding your personal information:
- Right to Know: Request details about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
- Right to Delete: Request that we delete personal information we have collected, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to Correct: Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
- Right to Opt Out: Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information. We do not sell personal information.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: You will not receive discriminatory treatment for exercising your privacy rights.
To exercise these rights, contact us using the information below. We may need to verify your identity before processing your request. You may also designate an authorized agent to make a request on your behalf.
Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, including our social media profiles. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
Children's Privacy
Our Site and services are intended for businesses and adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected such information, we will delete it promptly.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
Waste & Recycling Services, Inc.
638 Giano Ave.
La Puente, CA 91744
Phone: (562) 945-2688
Email: sales@4wrs.com
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