Privacy policy
Date of Last Review: February 23, 2024
Introduction
At Freight One Group, Inc. safeguarding your privacy is of utmost importance. We want you to understand how we gather, utilize, share, and safeguard your personal data.
Information We Collect About You
We collect data that you voluntarily provide or allow us to receive. Freight One Group (“FOG”) uses personal information in ways compatible with the purposes for which we originally requested it to communicate with you. Freight One Group does not disclose non-public personal information about You to affiliates or nonaffiliated third parties except in limited circumstances as required or permitted by law. For example, We may share non-public personal information about customers or vendors with affiliated and nonaffiliated parties in the following situations, among others: in connection with maintaining the Site and our e-mail services and processing inquiries; connection with the administration and operations of Freight One Group and/or to service your account(s), or to provide services or process transactions that you have requested, with Freight One Group’s brokers, custodians, administrators, attorneys, accountants, auditors, or other service providers; to respond to a subpoena or court order, judicial process or regulatory inquiry; to protect or defend against fraud, unauthorized transactions, law suits, claims or other liabilities; to protect the security of our records, or to protect our rights or property; in connection with a proposed or actual sale, merger, or transfer of all or a portion of FOG’s business, in the event that FOG or all of its assets are acquired, said information would be one of the transferred assets; and to otherwise assist FOG in offering FOG-related products and services to customers. We reserve the right to send you certain communications relating to the Site or the services provided by Freight One Group, such as service announcements, e-mails related to your account, or similar administrative or transactional messages, without offering you the opportunity to opt-out of receiving them. If you are ever not happy, we will promptly remove you from whatever messages flows or subscriptions that you designate. We reserve the right to use said information for marketing purposes including, but not limited to email, social networks, and search engines. However, any phone or SMS consent you provide to us will not be shared with any third party or affiliate for marketing purposes.
Social Media
Freight One Group, engages with individuals on multiple social media platforms. If you contact us on one of our social media platforms, we may contact you via direct message or use other social media tools to interact with you. In these instances, your interactions with us are governed by this privacy policy as well as the privacy policy of the social media platform you use. We may display targeted ads to you through social media platforms. These ads are sent to groups of people who share traits such as likely commercial interests and demographics. See the policies of each social media platform for additional information about these types of ads.
Behavioral Advertising
As described above, we may use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications that we believe may be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.
You can opt out of targeted advertising by using the links below:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
Instagram: https://help.instagram.com/615366948510230
Google: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info.
Surveys and Contests
From time-to-time, our Site may request information in order for you to participate in surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys and contests is completely voluntary; you may choose whether or not to participate and therefore whether to disclose the requested information. Information requested may include contact information (such as name and shipping address) and demographic information (such as zip code or age level). For contests, contact information will be used to notify the winners and award prizes, and may be used for other purposes, if specified. Survey information will be used for purposes of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction of this Site and Freight One Group services. Freight One Group may use third-party services to administer surveys through the Site or through links to external websites or applications. Your participation in surveys administered by third parties is subject to the terms and conditions and privacy policies of such third parties.
Information We Collect Through Technology
We collect information through technology to enhance our ability to serve you. For example, when you visit the Site, we may collect your domain name, Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser version, operating system, and the website you passed through to reach our Site. In addition, our Site gathers certain usage information like the numbers and frequency of visitors to the Site and its areas, activity levels, most used browsers, and other useful statistics similar to the television ratings which tell how many people tuned into a program.
Use of Cookies
Cookies, tags, and related tracking technologies (“Cookies”) are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your web browser, your device, or the page you are viewing that enables the Site to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information. We use Cookies to help us understand and save your preferences for future visits to the Site. For example, when you return to the Site after prior visits, Cookies provide information to the Site so that it will immediately recognize you as a return visitor, which can improve your browsing experience and save you time when returning to the Site or specific pages on our Site. We also rely on Cookies from our third-party advertising providers to better understand how you interact with the Site and other websites you may visit, in order to present advertising that may be of interest to you (also known as interest-based advertising). Depending on the browser you use, you can choose to have your computer warn you each time certain Cookies are used, or you can choose to turn off certain Cookies by adjusting your browser settings. Like other websites, if you turn off certain Cookies, some of the features on the Site may not function properly. In addition, please also visit the Digital Advertising Alliance, Network Advertising Initiative, and Digital Advertising Alliance of Canada to learn more about Cookies used for interest-based advertising by third parties, and the choices you have to opt out of such Cookies. If you wish to change your preference regarding specific cookies, you may do so by using the cookie settings here.
Copyright Notice
All Contents Copyright © Freight One Group, Inc. All rights reserved. All text, images, graphics, animation, videos, music, sounds and other materials on the Site are subject to the copyrights and other intellectual property rights of Freight One Group. Freight One Group owns the copyrights in the selection, coordination and arrangement of the materials on this site. These materials may not be copied for commercial use or distribution, nor may these materials be modified or reposted to other sites.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, we’ll do our best to answer them promptly. In addition, please let us know if you would like to update or correct your personal information. Here’s how to contact us:
Our mailing address is:
Freight One Group, Inc.
3030 Warrenville Road,
Suite 450-36 Lisle, IL 60532
We can also be reached at contact@freightonegroup.com or by telephone at (773) 688-4733.
Privacy Policy Updates
If we change this Privacy Policy, we will post those changes on this page and update the “Last Updated” date above, which shall constitute the effective date of any changes we made to the Privacy Policy. We encourage you to visit this page on a regular basis to stay apprised of any modification to this Privacy Policy.
If we materially change this Privacy Policy in a way that affects how we use or disclose your personal information, we will notify you by prominently posting a notice of such changes on our homepage before implementing them and by stating the effective date of the changes. Your continued use of the Site following the effective date of any such changes constitutes your full acceptance of those changes.