Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 15, 2025

At Speedy Saddle, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit our website speedysaddle.com. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage patterns, including:

• IP address and geographic location
• Browser type and version
• Device type and operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on our site
• Referring website or search terms used
• Date and time of your visit

Information You Provide

We may collect information you voluntarily provide when you:

• Contact us via email or contact forms
• Subscribe to our newsletter or updates
• Participate in surveys or feedback requests
• Leave comments or interact with our content

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Website Operation: To provide, maintain, and improve our website functionality
• Content Personalization: To understand user preferences and improve content relevance
• Communication: To respond to inquiries, provide customer support, and send updates if requested
• Analytics: To analyze website traffic, user behavior, and site performance
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and protect our rights

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Analyze website traffic and user behavior
• Provide personalized content and advertisements
• Enable social media integration features

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. However, disabling cookies may affect website functionality. For more details, please see our Cookie Policy.

4. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services to enhance our website functionality and analyze user behavior. These services may collect information independently and are governed by their own privacy policies:

Analytics Services

We use analytics services like Google Analytics to understand website usage patterns. These services may use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect and analyze user data.

Affiliate Partners

Our website contains links to horse racing platforms as part of affiliate partnerships. When you click these links, the destination websites may collect your information according to their privacy policies. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.

5. Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information in the following limited circumstances:

• Service Providers: With trusted partners who assist in website operation and analytics
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, regulation, or legal process
• Safety Protection: To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of users or the public
• Business Transfer: In connection with any merger, sale, or transfer of our business assets

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

• SSL encryption for data transmission
• Regular security assessments and updates
• Limited access to personal information on a need-to-know basis
• Secure data storage and backup procedures

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When information is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.

8. Your Rights and Choices

You have certain rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request information about what personal data we have about you
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal requirements)
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time
• Cookie Control: Manage cookie preferences through browser settings

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@speedysaddle.com.

9. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for individuals under 21 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that a child has provided personal information, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

10. International Users

Our website is operated in the United States and intended primarily for US users. If you access our site from outside the US, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States, where privacy laws may differ from your jurisdiction.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Information

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

We are committed to addressing your privacy concerns and will respond to inquiries promptly.