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Privacy Policy

Website Privacy Notice

Last Updated: August 28, 2025


1. Introduction

Welcome to the website for Secant Six Inc., doing business as Donut Tools and Elite Industrial Sales (“S6,” “we,” “us,” “our”). We’re committed to protecting the privacy of our website visitors and customers.

This Privacy Notice explains our policies and procedures for collecting, using, and disclosing your personal information when you visit our website(s), including www.donuttools.com and www.eliteindustrialsales.com (the “Site”). It also informs you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

By using our Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this notice.


2. Information We Collect

We collect personal information to provide and improve our services to you. The types of personal information we may collect are:

A. Information You Provide Directly to Us: * Contact & Account Information: Your first and last name, email address, postal address, phone number, username, and password when you fill out a contact form, create an account, or place an order. * Transaction Information: Details about the products you purchase, shipping information, and payment information (such as credit card numbers), which are securely handled by our third-party payment processors. * Communications: Information you provide when you contact our customer support, subscribe to our newsletters, or respond to surveys.

B. Information We Collect Automatically (Usage Data): * Log and Device Data: When you visit our Site, our servers automatically record information, including your Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, device type, operating system, the pages you visit, the time and date of your visit, and other diagnostic data. * Tracking Technologies and Cookies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to track activity on our Site and store certain information.


3. How We Use Your Personal Information

We use the personal information we collect for various business purposes, including: * To Provide and Maintain Our Site: Including monitoring the usage of our Site. * To Manage Your Account: To manage your registration as a user and provide you with access to different functionalities. * For the Performance of a Contract: To develop and undertake the purchase contract for the products you have ordered. * To Communicate with You: To contact you by email, telephone, or SMS regarding updates, transactions, and security notices. * For Marketing and Promotions: To provide you with news, special offers, and general information about our goods and services, unless you have opted not to receive such information. * To Manage Your Requests: To attend to and manage your inquiries and support requests. * For Business Transfers: We may use your information to evaluate or conduct a merger, sale, or other transfer of some or all of our assets. * For Analysis and Improvement: For data analysis, identifying usage trends, and to evaluate and improve our Site, products, marketing, and your experience.


4. How We Disclose Your Personal Information

We may disclose your personal information in the following situations: * With Service Providers: To monitor and analyze the use of our Site, process payments, and provide other essential business functions. * With Affiliates: We may share your information with our parent company and any subsidiaries or joint venture partners. We will require our affiliates to honor this Privacy Notice. * For Business Transfers: We may share or transfer your personal information in connection with any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of our business. * For Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency). * With Your Consent: We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your explicit consent.

We do not sell your personal information.


5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site.

  • Cookies or Browser Cookies: A cookie is a small file placed on your device. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies, but some parts of our Site may not function properly.
  • Web Beacons: Small electronic files (also called clear gifs or pixel tags) in our Site’s pages and our emails that allow us to count users and gather website statistics.

Cookies can be “Persistent” (they remain on your device when you go offline) or “Session” (they are deleted as soon as you close your web browser).

We use both types for the following purposes: * Necessary / Essential Cookies (Session): These are essential to provide you with services available through the Site, such as authenticating users and preventing fraudulent use of accounts. * Functionality Cookies (Persistent): These allow us to remember choices you make, such as your login details or language preference, to provide you with a more personal experience.


6. International Transfer of Your Data

Your information, including personal information, is processed at our operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. This means your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state or country where data protection laws may differ.

Your consent to this Privacy Notice followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this notice.


7. Your California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

This section supplements the information contained in our Privacy Notice and applies solely to visitors, users, and others who reside in the State of California.

A. Categories of Personal Information Collected In the last twelve (12) months, we have collected the following categories of personal information as defined by the CCPA:

  • Category A: Identifiers. (e.g., name, postal address, IP address, email address). Collected: Yes.
  • Category B: Personal information categories listed in the California Customer Records statute. (e.g., name, address, telephone number, credit card number). Collected: Yes.
  • Category C: Protected classification characteristics under California or federal law. (e.g., age, gender). Collected: No.
  • Category D: Commercial information. (e.g., products purchased or considered). Collected: Yes.
  • Category E: Biometric information. Collected: No.
  • Category F: Internet or other similar network activity. (e.g., browsing history, interaction with our Site). Collected: Yes.
  • Category G: Geolocation data. (e.g., approximate physical location). Collected: No.
  • Category H: Sensory data. Collected: No.
  • Category I: Professional or employment-related information. Collected: No.
  • Category J: Non-public education information. Collected: No.
  • Category K: Inferences drawn from other personal information. (e.g., profile reflecting preferences). Collected: No.

B. Your Rights and Choices The CCPA provides California residents with specific rights regarding their personal information:

  • Right to Know/Access: You have the right to request that we disclose what personal information we collect, use, and disclose.
  • Right to Delete: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions. For example, we may deny your request if retaining the information is necessary to complete a transaction, detect security incidents, or comply with a legal obligation.
  • Right to Correct: You have the right to request the correction of inaccurate personal information we maintain about you.
  • Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing: As stated, we do not sell personal information. We also do not “share” it for cross-context behavioral advertising.
  • Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA rights.

How to Exercise Your Rights: To submit a request, please contact us. We will need to verify your identity before processing your request.

  • By Email: Info@donuttools.com
  • By Phone: 916.573.7800
  • By Mail: Attn: Privacy Office, 13213 Saticoy St, Ste 1, North Hollywood, CA 91605

8. Other California Privacy Disclosures

  • “Do Not Track” Policy: Our Site does not currently respond to Do Not Track (DNT) signals.
  • “Shine the Light” Law: California residents can request information once a year about sharing their Personal Data with third parties for the third parties’ direct marketing purposes. If you’d like to request this information, please contact us.

9. General Information

  • Data Security: We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information but cannot guarantee its absolute security.
  • Children’s Privacy: Our Site is not intended for children under 16, and we do not knowingly collect their data.
  • Links to Other Websites: We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party sites linked from our Site.
  • Changes to This Privacy Notice: We may update this notice from time to time. The “Last Updated” date at the top will reflect the latest version.
  • Contact Us: For any questions about this Privacy Notice, please use the contact information provided in Section 7.