Privacy Policy

Snap-on Equipment Inc. is part of the Snap-on Incorporated group of companies (“Snap-on Group”), which processes your information. Snap-on Equipment Inc. is referred to as “we” in this privacy policy.

The protection of your personal information is an important concern to which we pay special attention.

This privacy policy answers frequently asked questions about the kinds of personal information we collect from you and how it is used.

Please note, the privacy practices set forth in this privacy policy are for Snap-on Equipment Inc. only. Other companies within the Snap-on Group may have websites and products that collect and use different personal information. Additionally, if you link to or otherwise visit any other websites, please review the privacy policies posted on those sites.

Should you have any questions or concerns regarding this privacy policy, please contact the data protection manager at: DataProtectionManager@snapon.com.

1. What types of personal information do we gather?

We may collect and process a range of personal information including:

2. What are the sources of personal information we have gathered?

We collect personal information from a variety of sources, including:

3. How is that personal information used by us?

We may use your personal information in the following ways:

4.  Is my personal information transferred or provided to third parties?

We may disclose Personal Information with the following categories of third parties:

In the preceding 12 months, we disclosed for our operational business purposes the following categories of Personal Information to the following categories of third parties:

Categories of personal Information Disclosed to Which Categories of Third Parties for Operational Business Purposes
Identifiers Affiliates, Business Partners, Legal Authorities, Service Providers
Commercial Information Affiliates
Financial Information Service Providers
Technical and Usage Information Service Providers

 

5. How long will my personal information be kept for?

We will endeavour not to keep your personal information in a form that allows you to be identified for any longer than is reasonably necessary for achieving the permitted purposes. This means that information will be destroyed or erased from our systems or anonymized when it has reached the applicable retention period.

6. Will my personal information be transferred to other countries?

We are a global company and we may process, store and transfer personal information we collect to a country outside your own, provided that certain conditions as set out in the applicable legislation are complied with.

7. What security measures are in place to protect my personal information?

We endeavour to protect the security of your personal information. We will seek to maintain administrative, technical and physical safeguards to protect against loss, misuse or unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration or destruction of your personal information.

Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we endeavour to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to us or stored on our systems; any transmission is at your own risk. Once we have received your personal information, we will use procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorised access. These procedures include physical, electronic, and managerial procedures.

8. How do I update or access my personal information?

We ask that you keep your information as up-to-date as possible so you may get the maximum benefit from us.

For questions related to updating or changing your account information, please call our Customer Service Center at 800-225-5786.

9. What specific rights do I have in relation to my personal information based on my residency?

10. How do we use cookies?

Cookie Name Purpose More information
PHP PHPSESSID This cookie is native to PHP and enables websites to store serialized state data. On the Action website, it is used to establish a user session and to pass state data via a temporary cookie, which is commonly referred to as a session cookie. As the PHPSESSID cookie has no timed expiry, it disappears when the client is closed. This Cookie is installed by enables websites to store serialized state data.  
Google Analytics _gid This Cookie is installed by Google Analytics. Used to measure traffic on our website.  
Google Analytics _ga This Cookie is installed by Google Analytics. To collect information about how you use our website.  

Except for essential cookies, all cookies will expire after 2 years.

11. What should I do if I think there has been a breach of the applicable data protection legislation or this Privacy Policy?

If you consider that the applicable data protection legislation or this policy has not been followed, then you should raise the matter with our Data Protection Manager at DataProtectionManager@snapon.com.

12. Modifications to this Privacy Statement

We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time and without prior notice, subject to applicable legal requirements to notify you or obtain your consent. We will post any changes on our website so please check regularly for the most recent version of our Privacy Policy. This version is dated, [08/18/2020].

13. Links

This site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites, and our Privacy Policy does not apply to information collected from you by those sites. We encourage you to read the privacy statements of each site that collects information from you. When you are leaving our site via a link to interact with a site that is not governed by our Privacy Policy, a new browser window will open. If your interaction with our site will require sending your information to a third-party site that is not governed by our privacy policy, We will clearly inform you before your information is sent.