Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 1, 2025. This privacy policy is effective immediately.

At Connecticut Lighting Centers, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy.

This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit this website (our “Website”) and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.

Scope

This policy applies to information we collect:

  • On this Website.
  • In e-mail, text, and other electronic messages between you and this Website.
  • Through mobile and desktop applications you download from this Website that provide dedicated non-browser-based interaction between you and this Website.
  • When you interact with our advertising and applications on third-party websites and services, if those applications or advertising include links to this policy.

It does not apply to information collected by:

  • Us offline or through any other means, including on any other website operated by the Company or any third party (including our affiliates and subsidiaries).
  • Any third party (including our affiliates and subsidiaries), including through any application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be accessible from or on the Website.

Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, do not use our Website. By accessing or using this Website, you agree to this privacy policy. This policy may change from time to time; your continued use after we make changes is deemed acceptance, so please check periodically for updates.

Children Under the Age of 13

Our Website is not intended for children under 13 years of age, and no one under 13 may provide any personal information to or on the Website. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13, do not use or provide any information on this Website, register, make purchases, use interactive or public comment features, or provide any information about yourself (including name, address, telephone number, or e-mail address). If we learn we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without verified parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have information from or about a child under 13, please contact us via our Contact Us link.

Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It

We collect several types of information from and about users of our Website, including information:

  • By which you may be personally identified, such as name, postal address, e-mail address, telephone number, or any other information defined as personal or personally identifiable under applicable law (“personal information”).
  • That is about you but individually does not identify you.
  • About your internet connection, the equipment you use to access our Website, and usage details.

We collect this information:

  • Directly from you when you provide it to us.
  • Automatically as you navigate the site (including usage details, IP addresses, and data collected through cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies).
  • From third parties, for example, our business partners.

Information You Provide to Us

The information we collect on or through our Website may include:

  • Information you provide by filling in forms on our Website (e.g., registering, subscribing, posting material, requesting services). We may also ask for information when you report a problem.
  • Records and copies of your correspondence (including e-mail addresses), if you contact us.
  • Your responses to surveys for research purposes.
  • Details of transactions you carry out through our Website and the fulfillment of your orders. You may be required to provide financial information before placing an order.
  • Your search queries on the Website.

You may provide information to be published or displayed on public areas of the Website or transmitted to other users or third parties (“User Contributions”). User Contributions are posted and transmitted at your own risk. Although we may limit access to certain pages or provide privacy settings, no security measures are perfect. We cannot control the actions of other users and cannot guarantee that your User Contributions will not be viewed by unauthorized persons.

Information We Collect Through Automatic Data Collection Technologies

As you navigate and interact with our Website, we may use automatic data collection technologies to gather information about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns, including:

  • Details of your visits (e.g., traffic data, location data, and other communication data) and the resources you access and use on the Website.
  • Information about your computer and internet connection, including your IP address, operating system, and browser type.

We may also collect information about your online activities over time and across third-party websites or other online services (behavioral tracking). The information we collect automatically is statistical and does not include personal information, but we may maintain it or associate it with personal information collected in other ways or from third parties. This helps us improve our Website and deliver a better, more personalized service, including to:

  • Estimate our audience size and usage patterns.
  • Store information about your preferences to customize the Website.
  • Speed up your searches.
  • Recognize you when you return to our Website.

The technologies we use may include:

  • Cookies (or browser cookies) — small files placed on your device. You may refuse cookies via browser settings, though certain parts of the site may then be inaccessible or not function properly.
  • Flash Cookies — used by certain features to collect and store information about your preferences. Flash cookies are managed separately from browser cookies.
  • Web Beacons — small electronic files (clear gifs, pixel tags, single-pixel gifs) that help, for example, count users who visit pages or open e-mails and gather related statistics.

We do not collect personal information automatically, but we may tie this information to personal information that we collect from other sources or that you provide.

Third-Party Use of Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies

Some content or applications, including advertisements, are served by third parties (advertisers, ad networks, servers, content providers, application providers). These parties may use cookies and web beacons to collect information about you when you use our Website. They may associate the information with your personal information or collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites and services to provide interest-based advertising or other targeted content.

We do not control these third parties’ tracking technologies or how they may be used. For questions about an advertisement or targeted content, contact the responsible provider directly.

How We Use Your Information

We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal information, to:

  • Present our Website and its contents to you.
  • Provide you with information, products, or services that you request.
  • Provide you with information about our services.
  • Provide notices about your account/subscription, including expiration and renewal notices.
  • Carry out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from contracts, including for billing and collection.
  • Notify you about changes to our Website or any products or services we offer or provide through it.
  • Allow you to participate in interactive features.
  • Fulfill any purpose for which you provide the information.
  • In any other way we describe when you provide the information.
  • For any other purpose with your consent.

We may use the information we have collected from you to enable us to display advertisements to our advertisers’ target audiences. We do not disclose your personal information for these purposes without your consent; however, if you interact with an advertisement, the advertiser may infer you meet its criteria.

Disclosure of Your Information

We may disclose aggregated information about our users, and information that does not identify any individual, without restriction.

We may disclose personal information that we collect or you provide as described in this privacy policy:

  • To our subsidiaries and affiliates.
  • To contractors, service providers, and other third parties we use to support our business who are bound by contractual obligations to keep personal information confidential and use it only for the purposes disclosed.
  • To a buyer or successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all Company assets, in which personal information about Website users is among the transferred assets.
  • To third parties to market their products or services to you if you have consented to these disclosures (we require such parties to keep information confidential and to use it only for the purposes disclosed).
  • To fulfill the purpose for which you provide it (for example, using an “e-mail a friend” feature).
  • For any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information.
  • With your consent.

We may also disclose your personal information to:

  • Comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including to respond to government or regulatory requests.
  • Enforce or apply our terms of use and other agreements, including for billing and collection.
  • Protect the rights, property, or safety of the Company, our customers, or others (including exchanging information for fraud protection and credit risk reduction).

Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information

We strive to provide choices regarding the personal information you provide to us.

  • Tracking Technologies and Advertising: You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. To manage Flash cookies, visit Adobe’s Flash player settings page. If you disable or refuse cookies, some parts of the site may be inaccessible or not function properly.
  • We do not control third parties’ collection or use of your information for interest-based advertising. Many third parties provide opt-out mechanisms (e.g., members of the Network Advertising Initiative).

Accessing and Correcting Your Information

You may e-mail us via our Contact Us link to request access to, correct, or delete personal information that you have provided. We cannot delete your personal information except by also deleting your user account. We may decline a change request if we believe it would violate any law or legal requirement or cause the information to be incorrect.

If you delete your User Contributions, copies may remain viewable in cached and archived pages or may have been copied or stored by other users. Proper access and use of information on the Website, including User Contributions, is governed by our terms of use.

Your California Privacy Rights

California Civil Code § 1798.83 permits California residents to request certain information regarding our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please contact us via the Contact Us link.

Data Security

We have implemented measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure.

The safety and security of your information also depends on you. If you have a password for access to certain parts of our Website, you are responsible for keeping it confidential. Do not share your password with anyone.

Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its security during transmission to our Website. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of privacy settings or security measures contained on the Website.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

We post any changes to this privacy policy on this page. If we make material changes to how we treat users’ personal information, we will notify you by e-mail (to the address specified in your account) and/or through a notice on the Website home page. The date last revised is identified at the top of this page. You are responsible for ensuring we have an up-to-date, deliverable e-mail address for you and for periodically reviewing this policy.

Contact Information

To ask questions or comment about this privacy policy and our privacy practices, please contact us via the Contact Us page.

Thank you for visiting our Website.